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.

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

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 ...

Grab your teasing combs and your dry shampoo — Braid 101 is in session. There are so many different plaits out there, and we admit we can only do half of them. Browsing our Instagram feeds, we often ...

Students looking to up their braid game can now achieve intricate styles from a salon near campus. Criss Cross Braid Studio at 219 King Ave. provides only braiding hairstyling services, specializing ...

Leave it to Kim Kardashian to turn a hairstyle usually reserved for the 10-and-under crowd into a trendy, chic 'do – she rocked double French braids to ring in the new year and proved to everyone that ...