A French braid might be the most commonly known plait other than a basic three-strand braid. A French braid basically adds one more step to the basic braid technique by starting up near the crown of ...

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.

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And, see, it's actually Dutch-style, meaning that instead of the braid lying so it falls into her hair, it sits on top of it. In other words, it's created the same way a French braid, but instead of ...

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 ...

French braids tend to be the braid that seems easy enough to do on someone else's hair, but super confusing when it comes to your own. I mean, if you can't see what you're doing, the difficulty ...

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 ...