Best Braided Hairstyles for Black Women

Braids have been around since time immemorial dating back to 3500BC. We’ve seen an evolution in braiding hairstyles, techniques and colors over the years. The advancement went a notch higher last year in tweaks to techniques and old styles and emergence of newer ones. This article gives you an overview of some of the best … Read more

Short Natural Fade Haircuts for Black Females

Fade and tapered haircuts are as popular as they are trendy. Tapered haircuts have gained traction over the years and women can now rock it since it was mostly associated with men in the past. Fade and tapered haircuts are almost similar in terms of looks but the two are quite different. This article features … Read more

Stitch Braids Hairstyles

This article features everything you need to know about stitch braids hairstyles. It’s basically stitch braids 101. Those who love braided hairstyles know that there are a variety of ways, techniques and styles of doing them to come up with a piece of art. Black hairstyles do not shy from experimenting different designs ranging from … Read more

40 Awesome Criss Cross Braids Hairstyles to Try

This article highlights all the information you should know about the trendy criss cross braids hairstyles. Criss cross braids is not entirely new but is currently taking over the industry by storm. It’s one of the trendiest braided hairstyles in black hair community. Criss cross braids hairstyles come in different designs ranging from stitch braids … Read more

25 Cute Criss Cross Knotless Braids

Criss cross knotless braids otherwise known as rubber band knotless braids are a protective braided hairstyle featuring different criss cross sections done using rubber bands at the front. This braided hairstyle can last up to a maximum of four weeks. However, you might need to refresh the front part with the criss crossed sectioned after … Read more

How to Make Bantu Knots with Natural Hair

In bantu knots, the hair is usually sectioned, twisted then wrapped around continuously at the base to create a stacked knot-like appearance. Plus, it’s one of the best protective hairstyles. Bantu knots have been around since time immemorial dating back to the 2nd millennium up to the 1500CE. This was around the time the Bantus … Read more

How to Install Faux Locs Goddess Braids

This article gives an overview of everything you need to know about faux locs goddess braids including different installation methods and the cost of doing them. Faux locs are a bit different from other protective hairstyles. Unlike braids that tend to look good when freshly done, that’s quite the opposite with faux locs goddess braids. … Read more

40 Pop Smoke Braids Hairstyles to Rock this Year

Pop smoke braids is known for its signature middle part and is equally a protective hairstyle. It works well for different types of hair and is easy to recreate. Pop smoke braids consist of three or four medium-sized braids braided and cornrowed straight down to a regular traditional braid. It’s one of the trendiest braids … Read more

40 Box Braid Hairstyles for Black Hair

Seasons change, years pass, different trends of braided hairstyles come and go but box braids have stood the test of time. Box braids have been around since time immemorial and that’s not about to change anytime soon because they are chic and always in trend. They are usually characterized by box or square like sections … Read more