Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What’s not to love about braids? From box to Fulani braids, protective styles never go out of season. While they require a lot of ...

Every so often, a protective style comes along that completely shakes up the hair community. Boho braids are a perfect example, going from a simple concept to a cult favorite almost overnight. Now, a ...

Learn how to create stunning cornrow braids with extensions in this in-depth, step-by-step hair tutorial by Maryam Hampton.

Although it’s now 2022, a scroll through TikTok would fool you into thinking it’s Y2K all over again. On social media, Gen Z continues to recreate nostalgic trends so well you’d think they, too, were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to protective styles that are versatile, chic and low-maintenance, crochet braids are a go-to option for many. This ...

Chances are you know rapper Coi Leray for two reasons: her hit song TWINNEM that seemed inescapable on your FYPs and Instagram and her braids. If the latter isn’t ringing a bell, you may be sorely ...

From chunky highlights and zigzag parts to claw clips and scrunchies, there's no doubt that Y2K beauty trends are having a major moment, especially when it comes to hairstyles. And truthfully, it ...

Here on The Braid Up, we've seen countless stitch braid remixes, including stunning heart shapes and geometric-crossover patterns. All of these looks are major hits that deserve their flowers, but ...

Mixing different styles of beads can add depth and interest to your braided hairstyle. Try combining wooden beads with ...

Listen, if you love the look of two classic Dutch braids, you’ll think this week’s episode of The Braid Up is a legit game changer. Hairstylist Nastacia Crook-Brady put together these two cute ...

Hairstyles that hold deep cultural meaning are often misunderstood and labeled as unfinished or unprofessional.  A moment like this is why conversations need to be had about Black hairstyles.