African braids and traditional hairstyles date back thousands of years and carry deep cultural significance Different styles across the continent reflect identity, social status, age, or community ...

African women have been manipulating their natural hair from time immemorial with different hairstyles that are now adapted to modern hairstyles. In many indigenous cultures, a person’s hair is ...

Recently, there's been a renaissance of traditional African hairstyles, as they make a stylish comeback on the fashion scene like the swirl braids. Kayra Theodore's trendsetting spiral braids ...

If you’ve ever thought protective styling meant resigning yourself to an uninspired bun or a hastily thrown-together braid, ...