They’re popular in part because they’re supposed to leave your hair in better shape than traditional styles. Here’s what the experts say.

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From box braids to twists, short hair braid styles elevate your aura while allowing for a playful and dynamic expression of personal style. Among the myriad of braided styles, short hair braid styles ...

Knotless braids have surged in popularity, offering a fresh, modern twist to traditional styles while serving as a healthy hair practice. Braids have long been an integral part of Black girl culture, ...

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Coily curls, although gorgeous, can struggle with staying hydrated. Enter dewdrop braids: a fashionable and functional way to lock in moisture and keep those curls defined. This article covers ...

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