Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to protective styles, few options blend elegance, versatility and cultural significance quite like two-strand loc ...

Box braids, faux locs, cornrows, Senegalese twists — there’s no shortage of protective hairstyles to request at a salon or to do yourself these days. But a new look is gaining popularity among your ...

The jury’s still out on whether or not I’ll ever get real locs, but one of the biggest misconceptions about the hairstyle is that you can only wear it two ways: down your back or up in a ponytail.

One of the most popular protective hairstyles out there for natural hair are twists. According to Cantu Beauty brand ambassador and celebrity hairstylist Angela C Stevens, twist hairstyles can be worn ...

If there is one afro-textured hairstyle that my strands love most, it is hands down the twist out. The twist out style is several twists on wet or dry hair that can be worn as is, but adds length with ...

These flat twist hairstyles are not only DIY friendly but are a great way to switch up your regular two strand and TWA styles, plus they really work in all sizes and thus add immediate ‘drama’ to any ...

Since braids typically follow the traditional three-piece structure, think of twists as a two-strand version created in small boxed sections all over the head. "They tend to be more dense than your ...

Attention women Marines: You can now wear locks and twist hairstyles. Marine Corps Uniform board 215 recently authorized the additional options, including two-strand twists and thin locks, for wear ...

The Marine Corps has approved two new hairstyles for female Marines, citing a request from a staff sergeant that prompted the change. According to a Marine Corps administrative message released Monday ...