Butterfly locs are the most recent edition of faux loc protective styles. The '90s-inspired, low-tension hairstyle uses water wave braiding hair to achieve a more carefree and textured version of the ...

When it comes to protective styles, braids will forever be a fan favorite. They can be chic or casual, depending on how you decide to rock them. While a sophisticated braided bob can elevate the class ...

Tired of doing the same old feed-in braids every couple of months? Yeah, I feel you. That’s why this week on The Braid Up, we’re highlighting a totally different style to add to your rotation: the ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. 2. Loosen up your braid. As scary as it may sound to intentionally mess up your braid, it’s kinda a ...

Protective styles — like faux locs — have been around for decades, but as times evolve, so do the iterations of the styles we see surging in popularity. Box braids, for instance, can be reinterpreted ...

Using butterfly clips, you can easily secure the top half of your hair, creating an effortless look. This style works well ...

Butterfly clips have swooped back into the spotlight, riding on the back of the popular '90s trend. Leaving a trail of glitter in their wake, these trendy little beauties led me to embark on wearing ...

Add length, volume, and color with ease. While Boho braids give summery, island gyal energy, they’re a hairstyle you can wear all year long. They're a great protective style that offer amazing volume ...

If there's one hairstyle I love, it's a braid. Whether it's a simple hairstyle like a braided ponytail or long, dramatic knotless box braids, the look is versatile, timeless, and undeniably chic.

When it comes to protective styles, braids will forever be a fan favorite. They can be chic or casual, depending on how you decide to rock them. While a sophisticated braided bob can elevate the class ...