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 ...

Need a sexy-pretty hairstyle to wear in this unbearable July heat? Look no further than Jordin Sparks' super-easy side braid. Step 2: Part, tuck and pull hair to one side. Create a side part and tuck ...

Keeping your hair gorgeous during the summer can be hard. There’s so much heat and humidity as well as pool or beach time to contend with! Fortunately braids are an easy and stylish way to keep hair ...

I'm all about things that combine two of my favorites that don't really seem to go together. See: The chocolate-covered pretzel. See also: Former Miss Australia Laura Dundovic's braid/bump combo ...

It's 'plait' to see why this is the hairstyle of the season: These intricately twisted dos worn by Jordana Brewster, Emma Roberts, Brittany Snow and more stars keep you cool but look so hot Inspired ...

Braids are beloved for a myriad of reasons. They act as a protective style and lead to low manipulation of your natural hair, they're a fun way to add personality to a look, and they're a creative ...

When it comes to looking stylish in a snap, the side-braid never fails. It's as easy to create as it is adorable—simply sweep your strands over one shoulder, braid, and go! Whether you perfect it in ...

It's steamy out so you want to get your hair off your neck. But a plain old pony won't do. Instead, impress your friends (and turn guys' heads too) with these star-tested dos Alex Apatoff is the ...

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From an elegant braided bun to soft beach waves, here are eight chic wedding-day looks you can create on your own. By Ivy Manners Many brides are choosing to style their own hair these days, whether ...