When it comes to protective styles, braids will forever be a fan favorite. They can be chic or casual, depending on how you decide to rock them. While a sophisticated braided bob can elevate the class ...

I know what you're thinking: Another post about braids? Come on, Beth, we get it. Braid, braids, braids—you looooooove braids. But I promise these two styles are worth making a fuss over. Check em out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

It works best with straight or slightly wavy hair and can be accessorized with pins or flowers for an extra touch of charm.

Protective hairstyles like braids are often a go-to option for Black women. They help keep natural hair thriving, limiting stressors and daily manipulation. However, it’s essential to remember that ...

This half-cornrow, half-curly style is elegant and trendy. Keke Palmer's fiery copper color adds extra wow-factor, but it'll look just as stunning with any hair color. For this look, go with large ...

This week on The Braid Up, we’re switching things up for you. Don’t worry—we’re still going to serve you a fire look. We’re giving you a braided option that you can pair with your natural curls.

There’s one hairstyle that is an absolute must for any music festival plans this summer. “Braids right now are hot period, especially at festivals. To stand out from the crowd, think color and ...

NGL, Stasha Harris, our braid expert over here at Cosmo, is basically my fairy godmother when it comes to all things hair. I hit her up last week for an effortlessly cool braided style that wouldn’t ...

I'm officially naming braids as "The Trend that Will Not Die"—not that I'm complaining, mind you. Apparently, I've been in touch with my inner Lauren Conrad because my weakness for the style seems to ...