African braids are the holy grail of African women's hair. The qualities of African hair make it possible for African women ...

The ‘half and half’ refers to the method of leaving half of your natural hair out while the other half is covered with the weave. A half stitch half crochet involves weaving hair extensions into ...

We gather the best advice for making the most of your braids. Time and time again, braided protective styles are the go-to hairstyle for black and mixed heritage women across the entire curl ...

With my hair pulled up, your eye goes straight to the platinum volume. Willow Smith's goddess braids were done in a soft, caramel brown from the start of the braid to the ends. But because her ...

The multihyphenate talks to ELLE.com about her newest role, her upcoming memoir, Master of Me, and the presidential election.

Sleek box braids and cool twists can often leave your scalp feeling uncomfortable as they’re not the easiest hairstyle to wash – especially if they’ve been installed too tightly. Here’s ...

Being a gym baddie is no small feat. It takes serious commitment, like turning down that spontaneous brunch invite because ...

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