She covers all topics around hair and fashion. For those with natural hair, protective styles are a popular way to wear your hair in general or when transitioning. Not only do they cut down on ...

Daily styling can exhaust your strands, too, which is why wearing protective styles for natural hair every now and again is a great idea. Protective styles “give your hair an opportunity to ...

Growing up as a Black girl with 4B/4C hair, I often kept my locs wrapped in protective styles to safeguard my natural hair from environmental factors and to maintain the health of my hair.

In an effort to protect their natural hair from damaging heat and manipulation, many Black women opt for protective styles. From braided looks and weaves, these styles keep the hair safe ...

This is to maintain your hair’s health and shape. Celebrate your curls by letting them breathe with minimal heat and chemicals. Embrace the power of protective styles like twists or braids, which ...

Read this before your next braid styling session. Protective hairstyles have become a go-to look for many women of color that would like to give their natural strands a break — especially during ...

If you have Afro-textured hair, you’ve probably been wearing protective styles since the first coils appeared on your head, whether you’ve been aware of it or not. Those bobble-trimmed ...

That said, all protective styles are not the same. Depending on your hair type, style of choice, and installation technique, some styles can do more harm than good. So, it’s no surprise that the ...

Hair braiding transcends simple aesthetics to become a cultural cornerstone for many people of color. These protective styles deliver both convenience and expression while providing natural hair a ...

If you’re heading off to a festival and want some hair inspiration, look no further as SheaMoisture Trichologist, Jennie Roberts, has shared her top protective styles for festivals this summer.