The evolution of knotless braids continues to be one of the most delightful things to witness. Since the style rose to popularity back in 2018, multiple variations like goddess, bohemian, and cornrow ...

On today’s episode of The Braid Up, we’re showing you a step-by-step on *the* definitive Black-girl staple style—yes you guessed it: stitch braids. They're an essential warm-weather look you should ...

You’ll find different styles, with tips on how to bring your chosen look to life. Call it your visual wishlist or braid planning guide. If you’re considering a hair change soon, start here. Braids are ...

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 ...

Apart from being a low maintenance hairstyle, in African culture, braids are a manifestation of centuries-old traditions. In Ethiopia, women don the coif for weddings and weave them into their hair to ...

In this video, watch how my mom expertly cornrows my hair using extensions. We used one pack of braiding hair from the beauty ...

I first experimented with wearing braids as a protective style during the pandemic. The style helped me maintain my thick, coily hair when I could not get my bi-weekly salon blowouts during the ...

Boho braids are one of the rising protective hairstyles at the moment. Popularized most recently by Zoë Kravitz, who has been rocking them for a couple of years now. It’s also taken off on TikTok, ...

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, ...

Despite their storied history, history deemed braided hair as not buttoned-up enough for formal events. For as long as I can remember, the general guidance was to swap out your braids and plaits for ...