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The French braid is a classic hairstyle that is not only protective but universal, perfect for anything from running errands to attending a black-tie event. The intricate hairstyle is often seen on ...

While you can easily achieve a French braid on fresh, clean hair, or few-days-old hair, it can be helpful to start your prep when you wash and dry. Russell says that creating the right texture is ...

The French braid is a classic hairstyle that is not only protective but universal, perfect for anything from running errands to attending a black-tie event. The intricate hairstyle is often seen on ...

I might be a beauty editor, but when it comes to my hair, I like to keep things as simple as possible. Sure, I write about hair trends all the time, but I'm personally all about those low-maintenance ...

Braids have a long, rich, storied history that intertwines both practicality and cultural status. The French braid, in particular, dates back thousands of years to North Africa and ancient Greece, but ...

With these tips, you can easily pull off these popular braid hairstyles. Learning to braid is one of those things that people usually either get the hang of immediately or find hopelessly confusing.