Journalist and Reclama founder Cindy Rodriguez pens a personal essay about how embracing Indigenous braids has helped her reconnect with her identity.

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

1. Crown-wrapped rope braids Crown-wrapped rope braids hairstyle. Photo: @katherineeedwards on Instagram (modified by author) Source: UGC This style features delicate rope braids wrapped around the ...

Crochet braids have earned their place as one of the most versatile and time-saving protective hairstyles. With trends constantly evolving, 2025 has brought new twists to the crochet braid game. But ...

Crochet hair can mimic virtually any look, from curls to twists and locs. Top 11 crochet braids to rock in 2025 for a new look A Agnes Isoje Crochet braids have earned their place as one of the ...

For a simple, tension-free combination, use crochet faux locs in the back and flat twists in the front. Crochet & Puff Styles for Black Hair 20. Crochet Braids One of the most adaptable and simple ...

RANDALLSTOWN, Md. — Whether it’s crochet, braids or a silk press, Jawana Lovelace makes sure every client leaves her chair feeling confident and cared for. But she's temporarily switching up her ...