Cornrow braids happen to be a classic staple, defined by their distinct, close-to-the-scalp plaited patterns. If you’re ...

Alicia Keys took the Fulani braid—a style featuring cornrows in the front with box braids in the back—and made them her own.

In hot seasons, when hair can become unbearably itchy under braids or wigs, cornrows provide a breathable alternative. The tight, close-to-scalp braiding pattern allows for better air circulation ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...