On busy days when life keeps you occupied and you're a couple of days past washday, a braid is an easy way to sweep your hair out of your face, all while keeping your strands protected from friction.

At the start of a new season, it's always fun to look for ways to change up your look and try new hairstyles. If you're looking for something a little more unique than a casual ponytail, we recommend ...

Whether you call it a Dutch braid, boxer braids, or a reverse braid, this style of braiding can be challenging. Unlike a traditional French braid, which is your traditional three-strand braid, a Dutch ...

I love braids — they’re elegant, they disguise dirty hair, and when done well, they keep your hair put for hours. I like them so much, I put my hair in the same French braid almost every day. But the ...

For anyone looking to live out their cottagecore dreams this year, a rope braid will give you a soft, delicate, and ethereal look. Similar to the fishtail braid, it only uses two strands rather than ...

If you have a fringe or layers at the front, clip them away. Part your hair from ear to ear across the back of the head, clipping the top section away. Then make triangular sections by parting the ...

I learned how to French braid in middle school, on a two-hour bus ride to a youth dance competition. When we arrived, a dozen perfectly plaited tweens filed off the school bus, in matching track suits ...

With these tips, you can easily pull off these popular braid hairstyles. Learning to braid is one of those things that people usually either get the hang of immediately or find hopelessly confusing.