Box braids, faux locs, cornrows, Senegalese twists — there’s no shortage of protective hairstyles to request at a salon or to do yourself these days. But a new look is gaining popularity among ...

Many love passion twist hairstyles because of their protective nature, easy maintenance, and versatile styling options. Here are some trendy styles to try out.

Lightweight, springy, and quick to install, passion twists are an incredibly popular way to wear natural hair. But with all of the twists, braids, and buns, out there, what makes this protective ...

It's undeniable that braids are one of the premier protective styles. Whether you go the trendy route and opt for knotless or "bora bora" styles or prefer a more traditional box braid, nothing ...

Scouring through the vortex of braiding hair options can be daunting, so we asked experts to share the best braiding hair for braids, twists, and faux locs.

“Mini twists are individual, two-strand twists created in small box sections in the hair. Think of it as a play on box braids, but using only your natural hair,” explains Querisma.

Triangle box braids add a twist to traditional square-shaped box braids — plus, they allow you to test a new hair color and cut without long-term commitment. To give you some inspiration, Bustle ...

From box braids to crochet braids, and dutch braids to marley twists, we've explained the most popular different types of braiding, twists and locs.

Box braids and twists can last up to 10 weeks, but Dandridge warns that the longest you should wear them is four to six weeks — otherwise, these protective styles could prevent your natural hair ...