Join Maryam Hampton as she guides you through an easy and effective hair tutorial, demonstrating how to transform freshly washed, curly hair into beautiful, voluminous waves using braids. Watch her ...

While braids are a popular, universal protective style that has myriad merits and dates back across cultures for thousands of years, getting them is a costly and lengthy process that still takes hours ...

While you can easily achieve a French braid on fresh, clean hair, or few-days-old hair, it can be helpful to start your prep when you wash and dry. Russell says that creating the right texture is ...

Why Do People Braid Hair? Many people choose braids as their go-to hairstyle because they’re stylish and low maintenance. They also protect your hair from daily styling, breakage, and the elements, ...

For anyone looking to live out their cottagecore dreams this year, a rope braid will give you a soft, delicate, and ethereal look. Similar to the fishtail braid, it only uses two strands rather than ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? There's something undeniably alluring about the classic French braid. With a ...

Bella Hadid is always one step ahead when it comes to beauty—so much so that people are slow to understand the look. Back in February she debuted a braided ponytail—which we’ve dubbed the Medusa ...

I sit on the bed, watching as my friend Roxane braids Janae’s hair. In fascination, I realize braiding is such an underrated cultural process. Many think it’s just like any other hairstyle; they are ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Let me guess, you recently stumbled across a photo or two of bubble braids or bubble ponytails and ...

Whether you call it a Dutch braid, boxer braids, or a reverse braid, this style of braiding can be challenging. Unlike a French braid, which is your traditional three-strand braid, a Dutch braid ...