On the basketball star’s 50th birthday, ESSENCE takes a look back at all the stellar braid moments that started trends on the court.

We've all been there: you walk out of the salon with gorgeous new braids, but by day two, your scalp is screaming for mercy. That tight, ...

Discover the best protective hairstyles for summer that shield your hair from sun damage while keeping you cool and stylish ...

Summer is here, and that means a new batch of protective style trends is emerging. From curly wigs to textured ponytails, see ...

You’ll find different styles, with tips on how to bring your chosen look to life. Call it your visual wishlist or braid ...

At some point, All Back, the style your cousin used to braid for you while you sat on a stool on the balcony or in the backyard, got a glow-up. It’s now “cornrows,” it’s fashion ...

Brigitte Bardot's preference for curtain bangs, voluminous waves, and hair bows made a splash in the mid-1960s and remains ...

Before former UFC Bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt stepped into the Octagon at UFC Atlanta, he fired a verbal jab at ...

Some of these hairstyles draw inspiration from the 1990s and early 2000s, while others are brand-new looks that have recently ...

L eave it to Phylicia Rashad to make me consider adding micro braids to my summer mood board for the first time ever. The ...

I was actually surprised that the topic of white boys and cornrows had never come up between Jayden and me. We’ve had so many discussions about race in the 12 years that we’ve known each other — ...