From buns to braids, I'm a huuuge fan of protective styles when it comes to caring for natural hair. I'm always curious to find easy ways to give my curls a break from styling, and switch up my ...

A celebrity hairstylist explains what to do to revive your curls and prioritize your hair health after weeks in a protective style.

As the natural hair movement forges on more Black women are rediscovering their love for box braids, faux locs, and other styles that have been in the community for decades—for some, centuries. And in ...

Discover the pros and cons of human vs. synthetic braiding hair. Experts break down which one suits your style, budget, and ...

Black women have been using protective styles as a way to minimize daily maintenance for centuries. Although women default to protective styles year-round, there’s usually a spike in braided, ...

Being a self-starter means there’s not a lot of time for rest and pleasure. Finding time for self-care, especially when it comes to doing your hair, can be a challenge. You may have kids running ...

Read this before your next braid styling session. Protective hairstyles have become a go-to look for many women of color that would like to give their natural strands a break — especially during the ...

As much as you may love wearing your natural hair, now and then, you may want to switch things up with a new 'do or a cute color without committing to alter your real hair long term. Maybe you're ...

Protective style season is here, and with these useful tips you can maintain a head full of happy, healthy hair. Once the flowers begin to bloom and the sun shines a bit longer, a silent signal is ...

A fresh interpretation of protective styling is making its way through social media, courtesy of entertainment industry veteran and entrepreneur Yandy Smith. The businesswoman’s latest hair ...

With wedding season in full swing, you may be preparing for some upcoming parties this summer and into fall. Or, it may be your own wedding you're prepping for, and you need some inspo on wedding ...