Tag: protective hairstyles

Lemonade Braids Styles “I like my baby hair, with baby hair and afros” a cultural statement for women rocking natural hairstyles all around the world took the internet by storm in 2016. Beyonce’s video “Formation” was a glorious declaration of love for black hair. The Lemonade album visuals put curls,...

35 Cornrow Hairstyles Cornrows are an amazing way of styling your hair in unique and creative ways. The styles you can create with cornrows are limited only by your imagination. There are things to bear in mind when installing cornrows, however. For one, you should ensure that your hair is...

Big Box Braids Styles We Love Standard box braids tend to be on the skinnier side, but thicker versions of this protective hairstyle offer up a slightly different way to wear the look. Big box braids can be up to a couple of inches wide, giving you a more bold...

Long and Short Faux Locs Styles Locs are one of the most beautiful ways to wear natural hair, but it takes years to get the real thing. If you're considering wearing your hair in locs for real or you just want to try the style out for a week, faux...

40 Crochet Braids Hairstyles | Crochet Hair Inspiration Crochet braids made a huge debut in 2016 and it looks like they are not going out of style anytime soon. Hardly a new style, the resurgence in popularity of crochet braids — also known as latch hook braids —  is partly thanks...

African Fishbone Braids Styles Do you love protective hairstyles that are gorgeous, intricate, and make everyone ask who does your hair? Fishbone braids check off all these boxes, keeping your natural hair safe and secure while giving you the ease of waking up with a ready-to-go hairstyle for weeks afterwards....

Quick Weave Hairstyles For Black Women There are so many different weave styles that have emerged over the last couple of years. Many of which were brought into the spotlight by your favorite celebrities. There are braids, curly quick weave hairstyles, super short weave styles, sew-ins, lace fronts, full wigs and...

Short Box Braids Hairstyles Ideas Because box braids often use hair extensions, there are tons of ultra long versions of the style floating around. But this protective style can also be worn in a bunch of shorter styles that are bouncy, fun, and face flattering. Some of the advantages to...

Heat Damage and Natural Hair: How to Get Curl Pattern Back Heat styling is tempting if you like to wear your natural hair in a variety of styles, but too much time with high temp tools can lead to dreaded heat damage. If your natural curl pattern has changed due...

African American Natural Hairstyles for Medium Length Hair We love natural hair at every length, but medium length styles are some of the most popular and versatile. There are tons of options for half-up styles, full updos, and textured looks involving braids and twists. If you've been stuck in a...