The possibilities are seriously endless. The three-strand braid is likely what you picture when you think of the braid. It's the hairstyle at its most basic—this braid walks so other variations ...

Stitch braids create an extraordinary and fashionable look that will make you stand out. These braids are made with a feed-in technique that allows you to add more hair to the style as you create ...

Fishtail braids are as versatile as they are stylish. They can be styled for different hair lengths, which is why many love ...

While goddess braids are a relatively new hairstyle, there’s definitely a right way to do them, and Jodie Turner-Smith has ...

The size of the sections will determine the braid size—smaller sections for a more intricate look, larger ones for a chunkier style. Once all braids are complete, adorn them with beads ...

Keep it traditional with Fulani braids or get a bit ... look to the Alicia Keys style during a pre-Grammy performance, complete with wooden beads to pull it all together. Alicia’s hair for ...

In other African cultures, braids served as a form of identification ... a glimpse of what showed up as ‘professional hairstyles for work’: all of the images featured white women, with ...

And we all copied Queen Nofretari ... braids” or in Kardashian West’s case, “Bo Derek braids,” without recognizing the styles’ history and origins and framing the looks as something ...

Washing your natural hair and prepping both your scalp and extension hair all contribute to the shelf life of your braided style. Depending on your hair type, scalp sensitivity and thickness ...