From ginger to platinum blonde, there are a handful of vibrant braiding hair colors trending this summer. Scroll through for ...

Crochet braids are a protective hairstyle that involves looping hair extensions through your natural, cornrowed hair using a ...

From pixie cuts to sisterlocks, 6 ESSENCE Editors share the hairstyles they’ll be wearing to New Orleans. Pixie cuts, ...

“Cornrows, braided bobs, or all-human hair boho braids offer creativity and cultural expression,” she says. “This holiday is about freedom and pride—so let your hair reflect the power of ...

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

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

Six-plus hours in a salon chair and a couple hundred dollars are the up-front costs for a trendy protective style that will ...

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

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