A beauty writer takes us into her service at Harlem's luxury African braiding shop (and why it's worth the price).

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. THE REVIEW: "I love this braiding hair—it doesn't tangle much and works great. I have long thick hair ...

Have you found yourself in awe of hair-braiding looks and wondered to get the same of yourself? You are likely to come across ...

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Halo Braid, winner of the 2025 President’s Innovation Challenge Award at the Harvard Innovation Lab, has devised a ...

Hair braiding is a beauty rite of passage for many people of color, including me. I’ve been wearing braids in my 4A hair since before I can remember, as well as adding extensions to them since around ...

In the Black community, protective hairstyles are essential and often the go-to hairstyle for any occasion. Box braids, cornrows, twists, faux locs, weaves, crochet hair–the possibilities are endless.