Box braids are one of the most popular styles for Summer vacation thanks to stars like Beyoncé and movies like Poetic Justice. This style uses synthetic, straight hair to create long plaits The term ...

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.

Michelle Obama shared the unexpected, yet powerful, backstory behind her new signature hairstyle. The former first lady has ...

Summer’s nearly here, which means for many of us it’s time to put our own hair away and bring out the braids. Every summer a different type of braid in in style. Box braids, Senegalese twists, Havana ...

The invention of a hair-braiding robot has won a startup competition at Harvard Innovation Labs. The 2025 President's Innovation Challenge Winner crowned Halo Braid as its latest winner. The ...

Michelle Obama may be sporting her signature silk press on the cover of People magazine’s latest issue, but the former First ...