Read this before your next braid styling session. Protective hairstyles have become a go-to look for many women of color that would like to give their natural strands a break — especially during the ...

Colder seasons come with challenges for your tresses, the main being dry hair. To protect your mane, no matter the style, we turned to the pros for expert advice. Braids are a classic protective ...

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. But it’s more expensive this year.