From sleek, straight-back braids to intricate designs, here are nine of the most popular cornrow braid styles.

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For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

With every part, twist, braid and loc, hairstylists in Southeast Texas are preserving culture and self expression.

The Ledger Independent is publishing a 50/50 series featuring 50 things over 50 weeks. During this series, our readers can expect to see different “Local Talents/Artisans” each week.

Straight back braids, also known as cornrows, are sleek and timeless, making them a classic choice in protective style.

Affectionately known as the "Pocket Rocket," Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, one of the greatest sprinters of all time, has always ...

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