Brandee Evans' small stitch braids lead into a gorgeous sculptural braided updo. Take this as a sign not to be afraid to experiment with abstract shapes when it comes to protective hairstyles. Singer ...

It is dang hot in the New York metropolitan area today, and ain't nobody messing around with fussy hair. But before you slick it all back into a bun yet again, check out this cool how-to I just got ...

There are protective styles, and then there's the protective style: box braids. The two are basically synonymous at this point, as box braids are not only protective but also incredibly convenient and ...

Braids are one of the most versatile hairstyles, working as protective styles, polished everyday looks, and statement-making ...

For most people, the term "updo" elicits visions of prom hairstyles and wedding looks — not to mention hours spent in a chair at a salon. But despite the first images your brain might conjure up, ...

Looking for a way to do something a little different with your hair for an upcoming bridesmaid gig this season—or for a wedding you'll be attending as a guest? I just learned a fun new braiding trick, ...

This week on The Braid Up, instead of giving y’all a brand-new style, we’re taking a little trip down memory lane. We put our hair braiding guru, Stasha Harris, up to the very hard task of choosing ...

Braids are the universal tools of the hair world that can handle every occasion, from the classic French braid you wear grocery shopping to the dressy Dutch braid chignon you don at the cocktail party ...

Whether you need a protective style that will last for weeks, want a look that's equal parts polished and versatile, or are looking for a red carpet-worthy 'do, you can always turn to braids. Whether ...