After seeing her mother’s friend braid her older sister’s hair, Davette Mabrie took up the craft at 14. She’d braid hair for hours on the front porch of her family’s home in South Central Los Angeles.

After seeing her mother’s friend braid her older sister’s hair, Davette Mabrie took up the craft at 14. She’d braid hair for hours on the front porch of her family’s home in South Central Los Angeles.

The double braid trend seen on TikTok consists of two long braids in its most basic form, and how you style them is up to you and your personal style.

Protective hairstyles like braids are often a go-to option for Black women. They help keep natural hair thriving, limiting stressors and daily manipulation. However, it’s essential to remember that ...

The singer and actress wore the protective hairstyle in the 1997 movie Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella Style + Beauty Assistant, PEOPLE Brandy is reflecting on her groundbreaking role as the first ...

If you’re starting your natural hair journey and looking for a protective style, look no further than simple cornrows. It’s totally up to you how many braids you’re going for (and how far apart you ...

No, I'm not here to talk about how much better I wish I was at braiding my hair. I am, however, here to talk to you about Fulani braids, a style that I've very recently added to my internal list of ...

There are so many great things about the ‘90s, but the hairstyles may be the exception. This list of classic ’90s hairstyles, many of them inspired by the hottest celebrities of the decade, is proof ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may be coined the ‘messy bun,’ but it’s far from messy. It’s the chic way of looking like you put in effort without actually ...