thus adding to the vast collection of braid styles already available. Briefly.co.za published the top 30 South African ladies ...

The key to any hairstyle for your short natural curls is hydration. “Short curly hair may be low in length, but it’s ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For many women with Afro-textured hair, summertime means scouting out the perfect braids. Hotter weather ...

Mothers braided their daughters’ hair the same way their own mothers did — passing on more than just technique. They passed on identity, dignity and legacy. Today, African American hair ...

Whether you’re looking for a new cut or alternative ways to style your strands, there are so many options for short, thick hair. From top knots to protective braided styles, pixie cuts to bobs ...

"Braids, famously, are called a protective style," she later told me. It's a term typically used to describe several Afro hairstyles, including braids, locs and wigs, that reduce how much your ...

The braided hairstyles many Black ... primary users of these products, and people of African descent are the largest group of consumers of hair wigs and extensions. The brands tested included ...

In Ancient Egypt, for instance, synthetic wigs made from a blend of palm fibres, wool and human hair resembled a full crown of locs and braids. More than just a ... “Mami Wata, a well-known figure in ...