FYI: Protective styles don’t have to be basic or repetitive—and the Braid Up look we’re highlighting this week is proof. This hairstyle puts a fun twist on two classic protective styles: Senegalese ...

If you're a black woman who grew up in the ‘90s, chances are that you probably fell in love with box braids courtesy of Janet Jackson in "Poetic Justice," Brandy in "Moesha," and Stacey Dash in ...

Box braids, faux locs, cornrows, Senegalese twists — there’s no shortage of protective hairstyles to request at a salon or to do yourself these days. But a new look is gaining popularity among your ...

Watch as Stasha Harris creates these gorgeous knotless Senegalese twists. Plus, every tip, trick, and hair product you’ll need. I found fame as an ’80s rock star. Now I'm fighting to get my breast ...

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Alessandra Ambrosio is bound for Burning Man — and she’s chosen a controversial hairstyle for the occasion. The Brazilian supermodel took to Instagram to show off a new waist-skimming braided look, ...

When it comes to low-maintenance hairstyles that allow you to keep the manipulation of your natural hair at a minimum, box braids aren't the only protective style that comes in handy. Senegalese ...

Among the many techniques out there, feed-in braids stand out for their seamless, natural-looking finish, achieved by ...

Salamata Sylla, owner of Kent’s Sally’s African Hair Braiding, is from Senegal, in west Africa. “That’s where I’m from. I love home, I’m very proud of where I’m from.” And her job, literally, is to ...