A viral TikTok video of schoolgirls having their braids cut has sparked fierce debate over hair policies, highlighting issues ...

Every December, school children enjoy a break from strict hair rules, but a viral TikTok video showing the harsh cutting of ...

From intricate Bantu knots to free-flowing Fulani braids and natural hair twists, whichever style an African woman wears, her ...

A twisted updo is another sophisticated option to showcase cowrie hairpins. Twist sections of your hair into neat coils, and ...

A South African medical student studying in Russia shared three realities she wished she knew earlier, sparking discussion ...

Renowned for styling Beyoncé and Solange, Nigerian-American artist Susan 'Susy' Oludele has created a new braided crown that ...

According to multiple online reports, Bantu Knots has been around for hundreds of years. It can be traced back to the Zulu ...

MANILA, Philippines — Nothing looks more festive than lovely braided breads. Perfect for Christmas, they usually come in loaves of soft dough that one can slice or pull apart and eat as is or filled ...

Braids have a long, rich, storied history that intertwines both practicality and cultural status. The French braid, in particular, dates back thousands of years to North Africa and ancient Greece, but ...

Colorful ribbons in the red and green colors of the Mexican flag weaved into twin braids have emerged as a new symbol of resistance among some Latinas. Dulce Flores and Angie Portillio said they felt ...

I will never forget the first time I saw Fulani braids. I was obsessed for a plethora of reasons: their versatility, the unique patterns they created with hair, the beautiful tricolor combinations ...