Long, short, hot pink ... that feels as effortlessly cool as it looks. "Easy on your edges and seamless after install, knotless box braids feel almost weightless," says Johnson.

Protective styles are the most popular for long-lasting hairstyles for black hair. They not only reduce breakage and ...

You can customize them any way you like — think long, short, blonde ... explains celebrity hairstylist and braid expert Helena Koudou. "[They] resemble box braids but instead of braiding ...

They allow your edges to be tucked away and protect your natural hair from damage. Triangle box braids and box braids are especially popular during the summer months and although they are often ...

While we adore more intricate hairstyles like designer cornrows, Fulani braids, and knotless box ... an edge, try this braided fauxhawk. It would also work perfectly as a hairstyle for short ...