The braids that Mara Hoffman sent down the runway during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim are honest-to-goodness the most amazing beauty-related thing I have seen in months. They mixed multiple types ...

Big braid hairstyles are having a major moment—and for good reason. Bold, beautiful, and endlessly versatile, these oversized plaits make a statement whether you’re wearing them long or short. Unlike ...

I’ve always loved big braid hairstyles; I think partly because, as a child, my hair was always plaited. For my mother, braiding my hair ensured that even after hours of rolling around and playing, the ...

Keeping your hair gorgeous during the summer can be hard. There’s so much heat and humidity as well as pool or beach time to contend with! Fortunately braids are an easy and stylish way to keep hair ...

Feed-in braids have a long history and are now one of the most popular protective styles around. But what are feed-in braids? Essentially, it's a style where your braider "feeds in" synthetic braiding ...

One of the best things about braids, in our book, is how they take on the personality of the person wearing them. You can almost read a girl by her braid. Take Ciara, who's been having a braid moment ...