Y’all, it’s been a week. And even though I can’t really put out the dumpster fire that is the world right now, I can give you a little distraction. This week on The Braid Up, we’re featuring a classic ...

Some hairstyles never truly fall out of favor, and straight-back cornrows are one of them. The protective style has been worn ...

When it comes to protective styles, you don't get much more low-maintenance than cornrows. After a couple of hours in the chair, you've got a ready-to-go hairstyle for about the next month. But don't ...

Brandee Evans' small stitch braids lead into a gorgeous sculptural braided updo. Take this as a sign not to be afraid to experiment with abstract shapes when it comes to protective hairstyles. Singer ...

Cornrows are cool and all but you have to pick the right style if you don't want to look old lol. Some styles are for mathesbanaa. Currently, there are many trending braid styles spanning from ...

For many of us growing up in the early aughts, traditional cornrows were a quick style that could last through a chaotic grade school day. With some children — definitely not referring to ourselves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Braids are both a culturally significant hairstyle as well as a convenient and protective one. Across several cultures, braiding ...

Word to the wise: it’s time to swap your braided topknot for a cornrow ponytail. First made popular via Brandy as Moesha Mitchell, Janet Jackson in Poetic Justice, and other ‘90s Black television show ...