I was sick of box braids, crochet braids, crochet box braids, and twists.
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In an Instagram pic that both Khloé and Kim posted from their mysterious family ski vacation (with the captions "Great minds" and "braids braids braids braids braids," respectively), Aunt Koko, North, and Penelope all appear sporting the same look.
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You could do crochet braids or micro braids, but you just did that for summer vacation.
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Care For You Braids While You Sleep Sleeping without securing your hair is a recipe for frizzy braids.
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Ideally, you will jump in the shower so your braids absorb some humidity and then sleep with the braids.
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" When her sister, Kylie, wore braids to Coachella, some publications called the braids "the hottest hair trend of 2016.
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Braids, as strong as rope, are beautiful, and braids shield us — a talisman of order in a wild world.
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They claimed her box braids violated a dress code prohibition against "unnatural" hair styles because the braids included hair extensions.
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Back then, there weren't many women on the runway or on television in similar braids (aside from Moesha's iconic micro-braids).
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Under the new rules: Ponytails, single braids and French braids will be allowed when wearing service, working and physical training uniforms.
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Mint greens, muted lavenders, and cotton-candy pinks were present in various looks from bejeweled braids, buzzcuts, box braids, and faux locs.
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Recently, I changed my braids so they're a silvery-grey, and I feel like this lipstick goes really well with my braids.
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" On great braids "I think the reason Shuri's braids looked as great as they did was first the size, but also the color.
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There isn't a hairstyle I won't try: crochet braids, box braids, small 'fros, medium 'fros, a tapered cut, unicorn wigs... the list goes on.
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Many protective styles, like locs and box braids, as well as practical styles you'd think would be desirable while in the field, like ponytails and French braids.
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But, in one of the most intimate scenes between the pair, she braids Collin's hair as he sits between her legs, not into cornrows, but frizzy individual braids.
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Granted, the teeny tiny plaits last way longer than bigger box braids and the possibilities with micro braids are endless, but you can't deny that they're a commitment.
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"Rainbow braids," Jenner captioned a photo of her new locks, which faded from pink to blue to green to yellow and were tied up in long French braids.
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Several people on social media took issue with Kim's latest hairstyle, taking time to credit the braids as Fulani braids which were inspired by the Fulani women of East and West Africa.
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Hair guru Chris Dylan, who also styles wig maven Kylie Jenner, created two French braids that split into a handful of thinner braids and geniusly blended in leather strips and metal rings.
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Several people on social media took issue with Kardashian West's latest hairstyle, taking time to credit the braids as Fulani braids which were inspired by the Fulani women of East and West Africa.
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So, I grew up in places where everybody had braids.
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Included are festooned halo braids and an impressive snowman updo.
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Box braids were how I felt most confident and comfortable.
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By extreme tanning, dark makeup & braids, this fraud is exposed!
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That means rainbow hair, textured braids, and glitter... glitter everywhere.
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Kylie had rainbow braids at Coachella, and it was amazing.
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Now, of course, name braids are hardly a new innovation.
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I chopped off both braids, then stopped going to classes.
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The women work in concert, their economy centered around braids.
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What do you think of Blake's braids and waves combo?
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You may notice that Beyoncé has her hair in braids.
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There is history weaved into our curls, kinks, and braids.
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When I get braids done, I feel most like myself.
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And everyone seems to agree that the braids are dope.
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"🤗 loving these braids," the model captioned the outdoor shot.
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Black. Serena Williams' braids with the entire pack of beads?
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American history braids every familiar terrain with dispossession and exploitation.
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She had on a bonnet to protect her pristine braids.
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All involve some amount of spiky braids and glitter denim.
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"Fishtail braids are easier than they look," Ms. Redway said.
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On the spring runways, braids showed up in myriad forms.
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Box braids are a better option, as they're synthetic (and tougher).
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So I decided to make a combination of braids and twists.
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It was only a matter of time before glitter braids happened.
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Now, let the waves, braids, and top-knot bun hairstyles begin...
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SO many of them are the same — blowouts, braids, buns, twists.
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There's Daenerys Targaryen's platinum braids on Game of Thrones, for example.
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No top-knots, braids, or sleek waves — no surprise blond moments.
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The more braids you create, the smaller the waves will be.
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He's better at french braids than we'll ever be But seriously.
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Getting fresh, 20-inch braids installed just in time for Coachella.
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We've got visions of Blue Ivy's braids dancing through our heads.
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"Triangle braids are just more stylish and trendy now," she says.
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We also had to separate tiny, tiny strands for the braids.
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Weaves, braids, chemicals, and styling processes can also exacerbate the problem.
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" New York City, 2016"I like these [braids]; this is cool!
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Braids, I discovered, are the perfect hairstyle to disguise oily roots.
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Complicated platinum braids that have spawned a zillion impossible YouTube tutorials!
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Amelia Grey, 15, had her brown hair pulled back in braids.
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Beachy braids, courtesy of Shay Mitchell, Karolina Kurkova and Britt Robertson.
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Braids are very much in sync with my South American culture.
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People treated me different once I had braids—even black people.
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It's OK, everybody: Kawhi Leonard has apparently not cut his braids.
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It's not like we were all wearing chunky braids in 2001.
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And I wore my hair in—we called them French braids.
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Now the yellow center lines are flung like braids behind me.
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She loves when I put lipgloss on her or do braids.
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It even had an edible septum piercing and remarkably lifelike braids.
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The cashier reached over the conveyor belt and grabbed her braids.
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No matter how much time goes by, braids are always cool.
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"Tight braids can be too much for fragile hair," she said.
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My hair is currently in braids, which marries style and efficiency.
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Into this she braids the distanced gaze of the still life.
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Her natural styles have included, she said, Afros, cornrows and braids.
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He picked two thick braids and lifted them from the bin.
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Me, blue braids, hiding behind a copy of The Handmaid's Tale.
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We are in the universe of dwarfs, armor, wenches, braids, loincloth.
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She had never seen a white boy with Rasta braids before.
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"I always love incorporating necklaces and thin chain into braids, but I love tiny baby's breath clusters in super messy braids right now, too — it's so durable and lasts all day and night," she tells PeopleStyle.
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And then I loved her braids when we would do certain things.
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The do held two secret braids woven into her soft glam waves.
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Gently pull apart the braids to create a loose and full finish.
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Epic jewelry, a black hat, and long braids made the outfit perfect.
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Her signature intricate braids are completely undone and spilling down her head.
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We tell him how cool he is, how cool the braids are.
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See some of our favorite pink big chops, braids, and Afros ahead.
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"People [always ask me] how I learned to do braids," she says.
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Sera kept my hair in braids, though I famously chopped one off.
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Wear a weave, get braids, grow it, shave it, perm it, whatever.
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"If ANYTHING the Nicki braids should be $250 - $400 TOPS," @lamouraminaj wrote.
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BuzzFeed also notes that this is likely where those famous braids started.
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While her peers sported ponytails or chignons, Scott's trademark braids stayed constant.
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Then, just this past winter I decided to finally try crochet braids.
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In the grand scheme of inspiring hairstyles, braids are the great equalizers.
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Next, he braids the remaining fabric at the back of the head.
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Lazily, Francia braids Melissa's ponytail and wraps it into a high bun.
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Her hair was in thin braids that Nailah worried were getting thinner.
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So was the new guard, women with braids and Ivy League pedigrees.
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Ridding herself of her braids and her lover in one fell chop?
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As she sifted through the Prism options, she was rethinking her braids.
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How many breaks did she have to take before finishing these braids?
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In Heaven, the girls' fates are as tightly intertwined as their braids.
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I had long braids, and she was dressed very simple, very pretty.
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Cuzz, who rocked braids and an Unruly tee, was sparse on words.
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Her memoir braids and unbraids, at length, the meanings of this fact.
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That's why bob-length box braids are the best of both worlds.
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A TSA agent told Houska she needed to pat down her braids.
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Zoë Kravitz looks like a whole other person without her blonde braids.
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Kim Kardashian West faced criticism for wearing her hair in protective braids.
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There were a lot of Wednesday Addams braids and Cousin Itt backpacks.
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Rubie's Viking Hat with Braids for Pets, $4.20-$6.70, available at Amazon
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These runways are supposed to set the beauty trends for the next six months, but what we don't need is more white women rocking "boxer braids" or "Bo Derek braids" because they saw them in a fashion show.
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My family is supportive, but my mom definitely likes my hair when it's pulled back into buns and braids — I think it's a memory of when she used to wear her hair in long braids growing up in India.
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Criss cross the braids closest to the crown, and pin them into place.
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These days, she has a septum piercing and an enviable set of braids.
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Matos: Lunice, Braids, Tim Hecker, Majical Cloudz, everything that's happening at Arbutus Records.
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I'm so happy because now it's my trademark and people request the braids.
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Braids are great because you can customize your style to your personal preferences.
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I had "a concussion, stitches, braids ripped out," Mill told Billboard in 2015.
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Think: loose, easy braids, natural texture, and shadows so bright you need sunnies.
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Braids already take five hours, so that would throw off my entire day.
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The former First Lady looks stylish in short shorts, a fedora and braids.
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If you want bespoke braids and a high-quality service, expect bespoke prices.
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But even those don't always fit a full set of locs or braids.
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The last time I had box braids was around the summer of '97.
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By fourth grade, her classmates were lining up to ask her for braids.
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"Braids are a low-maintenance style," says R29's entertainment writer Sesali Bowen.
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I have cute braids, I'm trying to do a look, now I'm prepared!
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Before breakfast, Déjà cuts her off braids and walks downstairs to the kitchen.
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On the surface, stitch braids look like traditional cornrows — the difference is subtle.
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But like Shania has braids in this video and she doesn't look horrible.
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It's no surprise that Rihanna chose maroon braids for her latest protective style.
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When I'm on the plane I usually put my hair in French braids.
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Step 4: Gently pull the braids apart with your fingers to loosen them.
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Now, with a short bob, Brown plays with fun braids and faux hawks.
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Next time, I'll take that L and get my usual eight hour braids.
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Historically, she is depicted as wearing her hair in braids but not cornrows.
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He was a Biblical character who wore his hair in seven long braids.
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For 22016, we're declaring man braids as the new must-do, well, 'do.
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No, the people wanted to know all about braids: fishtails, to be specific.
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You can lift the braids up to do the neck or eyes, [too].
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I like braids a lot, but these would test anyone's loyalty to plaits.
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"Please, Butler, tell Oprah how braids affect your future progress," one post said.
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So that's why Sansa Stark's braids are so tight: They're full of spoilers.
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In it, Williams is seen concentrating as she carefully braids her daughter's hair.
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She bops around between blonde layers, pastel rainbow braids, and electric-blue tresses.
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There are a lot of places to find some damn good-looking braids.
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Noon My hair stylist, Tiffanie, is meeting me now to do my braids.
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I had "a concussion, stitches, braids ripped out," Mill told Billboard in 22017.
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Otherwise, you'll wake up with wet braids, especially if you have thick hair.
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Before you know it, the whole block is Double-Dutching in Elliott's braids.
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The video features lithe dancers and Ms. Woods's impressively long braids defying gravity.
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A gray-haired couple arrived with plastic bags entwined decoratively into their braids.
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There are different variations included in the styles offered, like braids and twists.
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Bhima smears the blood on her hair, and she re-braids it happily.
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When she and her sisters used to wear their hair in cornrows which they and other non-African Americans dubbed "boxer braids" instead of cornrows or Fulani-style braids, they were publically criticized on social media and by other celebrities.
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Ms. Badu first wanted to wear her hair in braids when she was 7 or 8 years old because she saw a drawing in a South Dallas shop of two women with very long braids that were wavy at the end.
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If you're already making braids at your desk, we can't say we blame you.
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Crowning Glory I've been getting box braids since I was probably five years old.
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" After passing another African American girl with braids, he repeated, "I love her hair!
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So in the back we did three knot braids going into the top knot.
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Braids were always and continue to be an important part of my grooming process.
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Her long platinum strands were tied in beautiful braids and twists with decorative beads.
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For the finishing touch, the pro tucked the ends of the braids under pins.
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Braids take a long, long time to finish — there's no getting around that fact.
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She wore minimal makeup and kept her hair pulled back in tight french braids.
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So why did people think it was it okay to touch my box braids?
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But, eventually, I became more comfortable, experimenting with flexi-rods, twists, braids, and buns.
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For her release event, the Fenty frontwoman wore her hair in burgundy box braids.
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My hair kind of got out—we did three braids—and it came out.
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She could've been rushing and maybe she didn't hook my braids on tight enough.
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"They are called Fulani braids or some may even say cornrows," one user wrote.
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"Start with learning the basic French and Dutch braids and practice, practice," she said.
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And certainly we can't forget the fact that he French braids like a dream.
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In the end, she mastered how to do double French braids for her daughter.
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"I was just confused about the braids because she had a baby," Lohan said.
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Weaves, braids, twists, locs, press and curl, fade... boo, it's entirely up to you.
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As the aid river twists and braids, it inundates some places and not others.
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Lindsay showed off a full head of long braids on her Instagram story Wednesday.
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He was everywhere; gold grills bared, braids swinging, the Underwater Squad always in tow.
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This photo series of her braids sculpted into a pair of hands went viral.
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He grew his hair long and liked having two braids hang over his temples.
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One young woman lay in a coma, her hair arranged in perfect skinny braids.
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"Do you like my necklace ... Do you like my braids?" she asked her partner.
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Protective styles — like Marley twists and box braids — are clutch for a few reasons.
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And thus another generation of pushy producers is born — this time, with pigtail braids.
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Pair this replica of Phoebe's tee with leggings, a yellow undershirt, and milk braids.
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So the student asked Baltzer to color in her braids with a black marker.
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I also heard that I needed to change my hair, that braids looked unprofessional.
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Mr. Wagner was initially drawn to this boy's braids, jean jacket and Jordan sneakers.
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Paul airport, a T.S.A. agent grabbed onto my braids and snapped them like reins.
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Finishing Products Are Important Your work isn't done just because your braids are complete.
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Finishing steps are vital to make sure that your braids last without going haywire.
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Your tidy bundle of braids bobbed; you were suddenly embarrassed to make eye contact.
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Irina Baronova, in lustrous black braids, was a huge hit as the voluptuous queen.
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And for years, a number of schools have barred black students from wearing braids.
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But isn't it refreshing to see a set of rainbow-colored braids with triangle parts?
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How many braids and buns and ponytails have you seen and loved this year alone?
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I turned her short hair into the most phenomenal, super long, beachy waves and braids.
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"Wet & Wild," Kardashian West captioned the summery Instagram, which shows her hair styled in braids.
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I really wanted to make sure I wasn't going to start modeling without my braids.
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Step 2: Create four to six braids all over your head and secure with elastics.
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Greta Thunberg, a teenager with Asperger's syndrome who often wears pigtail braids, first protested Aug.
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Nicci also thought about the longevity that tight-to-the-scalp braids, like cornrows, offer.
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But in no way am I ever trying to disrespect anyone's culture by wearing braids.
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Their face is framed by pronounced earrings and thick braids that hang down their torso.
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Braids emerge from the hive to the ceiling and weave throughout the entire gallery space.
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Box braids, booty-length weave, topknots, pixie cuts, bangs — you name it — Beyoncé's tried it.
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Throughout the spring and early summer, the A Wrinkle In Time star wore box braids.
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To be able to get twists or cornrows or box braids — I love that versatility.
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Brown, who has a Black father and a Mexican mother, isn't a stranger to braids.
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Black ribbon, gilded eyelids, unexpected braids — these are the beauty looks to start practicing now.
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Micro braids (and braided wigs) are just as forward and fly as their bigger counterparts.
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There are also far more hairstyles with different asymmetrical swoops, braids, and levels of curl.
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We've seen bold ponys, fun braids, and of course, a lifetime supply of sleek blowouts.
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A woman braids a horse's mane before it takes part in the Las Luminarias festival.
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A man braids a horse's mane before it takes part in the Las Luminarias festival.
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Just recently, the 29-year-old styled Beyoncé's braids for her iconic September Vogue cover.
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But sometimes, braids and twists can be a tiny bit cumbersome, especially if they're long.
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When it comes to box braids, dark hair blends in with burgundy extensions perfectly, too.
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Real talk: These braids are way better than anything I could ever pull off IRL.
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They did braids and really high, [Princess] Jasmine-like ponytails, incorporating my extensions, for me.
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On his cartoon sock, we came up with technology so that AI's braids are fuzzy.
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And, judging by the braids, we're either on vacation or had just gotten back. Cuties!
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Her scheme separates Moholy-Nagy's achievement into separate strands and then braids them together fluidly.
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Their braids bounce to their hips, tight and glossy, as if woven by a surgeon.
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I just braided my hair in teeny braids that would hang when I'd get wet.
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Kelly works mostly on colorful hair and will add braids or brushed-out corkscrew curls.
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Each doll comes with two clips and six elastic bands to easily secure the braids.
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For the majority of the '90s, Coles wore her hair in weaves and/or braids.
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They're not just any braids — they're bright-blue beauts courtesy of London's The Braid Bar.
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My colleague Hannah says she feels better when she puts her hair in French braids.
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"There was a beautiful girl, just about my age, with pretty long blond braids," Mrs.
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I grew my hair long, tied it in braids, adorned it with beads and feathers.
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I see that you're proud of your dress, your braids, and your copper-colored skin.
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"When we came back to school, we were told braids were not allowed," Mya said.
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The girls are not allowed to accessorize their braids with clips, clasps, or beads either.
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Charlotte Beckley owns a black hair salon called Braids N' More of SoNo in Chesapeake.
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The actress tempered her voluminous frock with a flashy, structured bun wrapped in French braids.
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"Nothing ethnic," she says, which for her meant no red shoes or braids at work.
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Empanadas are equally grand in scale, with thick bumpy braids, and more doughy than flaky.
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The Playlist Hear tracks by Dua Lipa, Meek Mill and Roddy Ricch, Braids and others.
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Ms. Warren, in sunglasses and a baseball cap, and Summit, in sunglasses and braids, waved.
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For instance, schools have punished girls for wearing braids, locks, or even their natural curls.
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Looking at this shot, we can't help but be reminded of a certain snap Kim posted of her and North on Christmas day where they both wore matching fur coats and braids…the exact same coat and braids Kim can be seen wearing here.
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Recently, the hairstyles have become popular outside of the black community, but those wearing them have dubbed them "boxer braids" or in Kardashian West's case, "Bo Derek braids," without recognizing the styles' history and origins and framing the looks as something new or edgy.
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This sense of communion, rendered through knots and braids, is fundamental to the work's emotive character.
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Double Braids: Make a strong center part, and grab a one inch section from your hairline.
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Watch the technique above — and get a handy tutorial on how to do stitch-braids, too.
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It's easy, chic, and renders endless style possibilities, including braids, top-knot buns, and statement barrettes.
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She's chopped it into a pixie, dyed it platinum, and singlehandedly made side-braids cool again.
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The little girl in perfect braids was almost 3, only slightly older than my own daughter.
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Also, if it has two long braids for some reason, that would be very on-brand.
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I cried in front of moms in their updos and little girls in braids and berets.
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"I have a Pinterest board with braids," she says about her love for wearing fun plaits.
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"The combination of braids and flowers creates a cool innocence to this look," she tells PeopleStyle.
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Think: imperfect waves, ponytails, braids, and the industry's latest obsession with a certain '70s-inspired cut.
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So, to give my hair — and myself — a much-needed break, I turned to box braids.
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Box braids aren't just a protective style — they're an investment that takes time, money, and talent.
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Different kinds of braids would encode different computational tasks, and those structures would be topologically stable.
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If summer is for wash-and-gos, then fall and winter were made for box braids.
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Protective styles are a natural girl's saving grace during winter months, especially box braids and twists.
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Kim practices on a hairdresser's mannequin at home until she can pull off some passable braids.
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Whenever Sanders finds a moment to relax she keeps it casual in sweatshirts and fun braids.
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For one of the braids, I actually had to do it on the set between shots.
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The following day, he shared a photo of his crimped hair after taking the braids out.
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You can even get creative with braids and add cornrows or loose plaits to your look.
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I wouldn't leave the house without having braids in my hair because I didn't feel pretty.
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My chest-length braids have been my saving grace while transitioning from relaxed to natural hair.
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You'll be able to catch Wonder Woman, impressive braids and all, in theaters on June 2.
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Carey meanwhile, opted for a lowcut wetsuit over her bikini and wore her hair in braids.
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Step 5: Blend your middle section (for your bun) with your braids, creating a low ponytail.
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The princesses wore their blonde locks in braids on the royal family's holiday card last year.
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You've probably noticed the sudden surge of "unicorn" (or "mermaid") beverages, bagels, and braids — oh, my.
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They sported similar black furry jackets (and braids!) to mom Kris Jenner's legendary Christmas Eve bash.
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I immediately deleted the photos, took out my braids, and started wearing a beanie to school.
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The simple yet stunning gold-twined braids Saoirse Ronan wore to the Golden Globes in January?
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Best For Braids and Twist-OutsCelebrity hairstylist Felicia Leatherwood likes to use this product for shingling.
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The hairstylist Lacy Redway is known for her inventive approach to braids, twists and upswept styles.
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Teen Vogue reports that Watson's braids form two roses, one on each side of her head.
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Being a mom is exhausting, even if you don't have to do those French braids yourself.
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Also, woven hairstyles, like braids, hide at least some sections of the hair from the sun.
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In photos posted online, she is seen wearing a light-blue Red Army uniform and braids.
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I was teaching Cameron about our hair and twist outs and braids and all that stuff.
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Ordega had taken out her purple braids, and instead wore her hair in two small buns.
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In "Wigs" (1994), 21 lithographs of braids, coils, locks, and silky waves cascade from a wall.
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He had long, loopy braids sprouting from his head, which reminded her of the rapper Coolio.
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PHILADELPHIA — The point guard with familiar braids stole the ball once, twice, three times in succession.
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Did you know, for example, that Rapunzel features a bubbly blue elephant with exquisite blond braids?
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Freddie Oversteegen was only 14, petite with long braids, when she became an assassin and saboteur.
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Some adjusted the big, red bows that held their braids together, part of their school uniform.
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The "Needed Me" singer also donned a black hoodie, diamond stud earrings, and tied-up braids.
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The proof is in Lauren's hair, which is in long braids for the December 2019 photos.
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For example, for the show's final series premiere, she wore her hair in dragon-inspired braids.
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Those beach braids lasted for weeks, which gave me a break from those tedious salon trips.
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Beth Pearson (Susan Kelechi Watson) showcases different natural hairstyles from braids to curls on the show.
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She is resistant at first, but eventually cuts off her braids and changes into a minidress.
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Rather than twist her egg-rich dough into six-strand braids, she lets it run amok.
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Thanks to the many braids she's rocked over the years, she's earned official Pinterest-inspo status: According to Rod Ortega, Lively's hairstylist, the undone look he constructed for the Green Lantern Los Angeles premiere back in 2011 is one of the most pinned braids of all time.
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She braids me, her hands light and sure, making row after row of perfect, 8-inch plaits.
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Feed-in braids, which are closer to the root than cornrows, also have a more natural finish.
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For years, we've lusted after all kinds of styles, from floor-grazing braids to mid-length lobs.
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Solange tapped Shani Crowe, a multimedia artist behind the powerful exhibition "Braids," to weave together her look.
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When you've already worn diamonds, Louboutins and beautiful braids to Cannes, what's left with which to accessorize?
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Either way, you can decorate your braids with beads or barrettes when they need some extra swag.
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What we're seeing now is how these braids have fallen, unattended, since Daenerys entered her grieving period.
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Instead, she has seemingly just been holed up in Dragonstone letting her braids frizz for a fortnight.
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From long braids to pixie cuts, Regina King has cemented her place as a Hollywood hairstyle chameleon.
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Wearing their signature matching side-braids, the sweet sisters shared a hug in the fridge-worthy snap.
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Then, tuck the loose ends under your braids to hide the elastic bands and secure with pins.
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I wash my face, put on makeup, do my hair in milkmaid braids, and hit the road.
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Her hair was still in the braids her aunt Konneh had done for her two weeks earlier.
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There were bold lips, chic braids, and flawless cat-eyes — all holding their own against the heat.
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She played high school football, posing for a team photo wearing twisty braids and a goofy smile.
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At the top of one tree sit industrious switchboard operators using the braids as a communication system.
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"Braids have been decorated since the beginning of time," César Ramirêz, Mizani's global artistic director, tells us.
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This new 'do follows his foray with hair braids, pictured on vacation with his girlfriend Abby Champion.
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Austin Tufts (Braids): I think this transience exists mostly in the Anglophone music scene in this city.
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In the center, an Afro-Latinx person with braids and combat boots wears a red embroidered dress.
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Growing up, I'd always be pumped whenever my mom would let me get box braids or cornrows.
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And if you thought last year's beaded braids were elaborate, then Solo's got a doozy for you.
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Feed-in braids are usually tiny and are closer to the root for a more natural finish.
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Now, granted, we've seen Kim in cornrows before — or "boxer braids," as she likes to call them.
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FKA Twigs often wears her hair in similar braids, but one certainly wouldn't mistake the two women.
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"I LOVE your braids!" she exclaimed, sticking her hand out and stroking them without a second thought.
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She appears in the video, along with Cardi B and Offset, in bubblegum-colored, floor-length braids.
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Are there times where I feel tempted to slap some braids in or throw on a wig?
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By her late teens, she had sponsors wanting to cash in on her smile and blond braids.
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On either side of them, two long, black braids rest, acting as the borders to their stage.
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See the braids in action and a handy video tutorial on accomplishing one of your own, ahead.
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We're told she's scoffing, particularly because the blurry woman with blonde braids doesn't even look like her.
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Anne Shirley shaves off her perky red braids, and adopts a cool, bald, Walter White aesthetic. 7.
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Or, maybe you've seen her in Modcloth's swim '16 campaign, decked out in her signature colorful braids.
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Celebrities are combatting the sands of Burning Man in style with the most elaborate and colorful braids.
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Mr. Kjelstrup had little trouble building out her character: short overalls, Crocs, big glasses and pigtail braids.
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So, like braids and lace front wigs, perhaps it's not a "thing" until a Kardashian does it?
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Lulu had her hair in two braids, carried a knapsack slung over one shoulder, and was smiling.
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This is a different look for Conrad, who usually wears her hair in delicate waves or braids.
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Kayley Melissa is a southern YouTube beauty vlogger with a pretty major obsession with braids and waves.
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And for a brief moment in the series finale, her hair was in Daenerys Targaryen-esque braids.
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His hair was pulled back behind his head, to hang behind him in dozens of tiny braids.
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Kim Kardashian West's speaking out about the cultural appropriation backlash she faced when she's worn cornrow braids.
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She was now sporting two braids that met in the back and tied with the same bow.
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The dog chased her, and she ran past me with her two little braids streaming behind her.
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Fontaine braids these experiences, of losing her mother and performing in a sideshow, into an elegant narrative.
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She braids her thoughts about Mark Rothko into an account of her nervous visit to the doctor.
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"This little girl with her pigtail braids is still dissatisfied with the level of danger," he said.
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BMS dyed yarn for apparel, hosiery, upholstery, mattress fabrics, braids and ropes, health care and industrial products.
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She debuted her Bo Derek-esque braids over the weekend, and got some flak for cultural appropriation.
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The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star and model, 23, was photographed with the braids on Aug.
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Braids, wigs and extensions can be worn safely and are not the direct cause of hair loss.
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I also use Shea Moisture Jojoba Oil & Ucuuba Butter No-Rinse Foam Cleanser to refresh my braids.
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Having natural hair when traveling can be difficult, so I usually do a protective style like braids.
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Ms. Ibeabuchi also recommends burning the tips of the braids to give the hair a neat look.
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"Black hairstyles are reinvented [as non-Black inventions], like two cornrows being called boxer braids," she says.
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One blow from those braids would knock out a professional boxer," Hattrem's entry says in "Pokémon Shield.
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A Compton-based alt-right Latina activist with long braids punched a man for laughing at her.
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On Monday she dropped a photo which showed her sporting braids with the words "Ivy Park" incorporated.
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Afros. Braids. Locs. For years, schools, workplaces, and even the armed forces have banned these natural hairstyles.
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They wear their coarse gray hair in woven braids that hangs like earrings over their strong shoulders.
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Others accused Madonna, who was wearing a black caftan and her hair in braids, of cultural appropriation.
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Rest a finger against the center of your head, and wrap one of the braids around the finger.
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We guess that pile of hair means he won't be rocking any beachy braids for Coachella this year.
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Prior to her big chop, Ananonu spent nearly 10 hours installing her own box braids on the regular.
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I'm very non-committal and like to switch it up a lot; thank goodness for braids and weaves.
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No joke, her long hot pink, orange and yellow braids will make you nostalgic for a trapper keeper.
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So, I decided to challenge myself to go totally natural for 30 days — no weaves, no braids, nothing.
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For anyone who feels that braids have become ubiquitous, this is an unexpected way to switch things up.
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Within minutes, fans flooded the comments to praise the four-year-old's hairstyle: two braids decorated with dandelions.
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But then she came into focus: a girl, one leg bent to the left, braids in her hair.
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We're too busy zeroing in on Daenerys's braids and Cersei's surprisingly masterful ability to style her new pixie.
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However, it's easy to fall into the same routine of twist-outs, box braids, and wash and go's.
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I also love straightening my hair, braids, and big buns on the head to get a different look.
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This way, you'll prevent frizz, allowing you to wear your braids for a blissful six to nine weeks.
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I knew I wanted to do something with knots instead of braids, and we decided on a mohawk.
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Robbie, 28, wore her hair in a middle part and styled the front few strands into small braids.
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She says that her mom used to give her half-cornrows and French braids every week growing up.
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Bella Hadid wore braids, sunglasses and a cobalt blue string bikini in Dubai for a Sunday boat trip.
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Now, I'm in a place where I'm not afraid to try something different with my hair, like braids.
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Ahead, see some of the triangle braids that we're loving — and get a few more tips from Harris.
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Then to give the hair a messier feel, he wrapped and pinned the braids up in varying directions.
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You can wear your braids for weeks with minimal styling, protecting the hair from damage and maximizing growth.
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This is especially ironic considering Knowles openly spoke about the importance of her braids in this magazine's issue.
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And on Saturday, the 59-year-old actress returned to the beach — though this time, without the braids.
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Dreadlocks, along with box braids and cornrows, have also dominated cultural appropriation conversations, particularly in the fashion world.
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Now, Daenerys wears powerful black gowns, her hair in rigid, manicured braids — outfits fit for the Iron Throne.
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Kardashian West has previously been criticised and accused of cultural appropriation for wearing her hair in "boxer braids".
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Just a frame later, the child was back -- the crooked smiles, playful eyes, the tiaras, braids and glitter.
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Since I had enough braids to cover up the missing ones, it wasn't noticeable...but I definitely noticed.
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And in her cheeky Dior logo-print suit, the star sports braids and yet again, a fresh face.
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Recently, after two Black teenage students repeatedly wore braids to school, they were written up and given detentions.
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His quiet, humble demeanor and his braids have been trademarks since before he entered the league in 2011.
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She wants to werk those bangin' braids and beaded chandelier earrings, and she also wants to work cases.
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I did clean braids, and then we wanted to do a really short wig for the first show.
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More recently, she's gone with braids and topknots, but the common thread was a sort of carefree vibe.
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"With Mary-Kate, we always like a little secret worked in there, and she loves braids," he says.
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For ten euros they will plait hair in cane rows or Senegalese twists or high-ridged Dutch braids.
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"I'm a woman, 24 hours a day," said Naomy Méndez Romero, her braids crowned with a fuchsia ruffle.
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She also applied peach-colored lipstick to her lips and nose, and added two braids to her hair.
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The shop was that of Isis Brantley, who nearly 30 years later still reguarly braids Ms. Badu's hair.
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We catch up with Khloé briefly backstage at Kocktails With Khloé, braids, denim jumpsuit, diamond hoops and all.
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For example, until 2014, the U.S. military banned a number of common Black hairstyles, including cornrows and braids.
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We've admired Palmer's many hairstyles: long waves, box braids, a bob, a pixie — the list is basically endless.
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"The big thing for Anna on the first film is that she really owned pigtail braids," Lee says.
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Crupi still had nightmares about last year's style, a too-complex choice involving a pouf encircled by braids.
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The wrinkles in her face and hands, her braids and her facial expressions hit so close to home.
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The school now permits braids, but the twins say it has implemented new rules they believe are retaliatory.
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That history and this place resonated for her, Ms. Brown told them, her braids cascading down her back.
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She has a pale, wrinkled face and neat gray hair twisted into enormous braids the size of baguettes.
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The idea of long, booty-grazing box braids is sometimes more glamorous than the reality of having them.
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Ella Johnson, an elderly woman with braids coiled against her head, was also attending her first poetry reading.
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The work is silent, but its many intimate gestures — one woman braids another's hair — resound with shared understanding.
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"Children — notably Nordic white girls with braids and red cheeks — were often used in Nazi propaganda," he wrote.
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Step 8: To keep the beads in place, tie a small knot at the ends of the braids.
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He pointed to women circling the monastery with coral and turquoise stones entwined into braids in their hair.
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Extensions are sometimes used in black hairstyles, like braids, that don't require the use of damaging chemical straighteners.
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Beneath their wigs and braids, a few were recognizable: Christina Ricci, Veronica Webb, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Theodora Richards.
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Clad in spandex briefs and thigh-high boots, his braids dripping with sweat, he loomed over his opponent.
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Pull the two remaining braids back from the hairline and pin them over and around into a half updo.
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Both wore all black for the outing, with the rapper's newly blond braids peeking out from underneath his hat.
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While the look was noticeably sans-unitard, the star couldn't part with the dutch braids she's come to love.
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And with some of the coolest braids on television, you'd think she's picked up a few tricks or two.
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Especially when, [for example], an older white man ask if your braids are fake in front of meeting attendees.
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Besides Poetic Justice [with Janet Jackson], there weren't models in magazines or people on TV who had box braids.
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I've had weave — flashback to prom and my glorious high ponytail — bantu knots, faux locs, box braids, and cornrows.
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You can tie your hair up in a bun or ponytail, and sleep comfortably immediately after with knotless braids.
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"I [do] remember the backlash when I had the blonde hair and that I called them "Bo Derek braids.
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The media mogul further claimed that the braids were a celebratory nod to her biracial daughter's naturally curly tresses.
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The mother-to-be's costume featured a long platinum blonde wig with braids, fur coat and metallic silver bodice.
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She recalled being told to take out her braids early in her career even though her hairstyle was allowed.
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" Just before leaving the classroom, he told a little African American girl with braids, "Oh that hair is beautiful.
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Kardashian West even skipped the sexy New Year's Eve dress in favor of a black sweatshirt and French braids.
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Still, we couldn't help but marvel at — and photograph — the colorful box braids, twists, and cornrows that we spotted.
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She pulled out a couple pieces, weaved them into braids, and looped them from the base to the top.
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The stylists there say the braids are less painful, which makes them a popular choice for clients like Braithwaite.
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Her hair in braids, Jenner kept her accessories simple — a pair of black sunglasses and high-heeled snakeskin boots.
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Earlier that year, three young girls were sent home from their Catholic school in New Orleans for wearing braids.
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The hair transformation is an unexpected choice for Kravitz, who has spoken about the personal significance of her braids.
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Ahead, see some of the best liquid, gel, and spray cleansers to keep your braids popping all summer long.
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This treatment, which can be used for scratchy spots and your actual braids, is made with soothing aloe vera.
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From her platinum braids to her edgy style, Zoë Kravitz has honed a signature look that is effortlessly cool.
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In the music video, she flaunts a number of hairstyles, from root-to-tip braids to her natural curls.
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They created a range, from impossibly long braids and triplets of buns to platinum pixies, and everything in between.
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Austin Tufts (Braids): I think there is tons of amazing music being made by people who live in Montreal.
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Having box braids — or any protective style, for that matter — doesn't mean you have to stay in a box.
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She had once wanted to be an archaeologist, carefully probing her country's past, a conventional girl with regulation braids.
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She's probably 8 in the photo, with her hair in short braids, wearing black jeans and a T-shirt.
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The singer sported her long hair in pigtail French braids and topped off the look with oversize designer sunnies.
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Charlee, who loved getting dressed up and wearing braids in her hair, "was becoming her own person," he said.
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I would wear the simple, straight-back braids for a full week, until the next wash day rolled around.
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The school made us do that because having braids or long hair might make us distracted from school work.
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To top off the look, Queen Bey's mini-me sported two long braids stretching down to about her waist.
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To celebrate her birthday, the star chose a color-coordinating look, matching new scarlet braids with a fiery swimsuit.
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Between braids and extensions, Lenzy recommends styles that require less manipulation, like wash-and-gos and loose twists-outs.
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The star wore a series of gold necklaces in the video, while Lecompte created two Dutch braids on her.
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Moesha's box braids were the top, while Whitney Houston's spiral curls from her Cinderella remake were up there, too.
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Maybe it's because they give you a break from box braids, a protective style that many naturalistas flock towards.
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In the video, she flirts with multiple natural hairstyles, including bum-length box braids, freeform curls, and low ponytails.
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I can just imagine her motivational phrases overlaid on photos of trees and water and girls with fishtail braids.
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"But only if you buy the ingredients!" a feisty Congolese woman named Rachel, with long copper braids, told me.
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The Marshals opted for purple and yellow Helga hats with horns and braids in honor of the Minnesota Vikings.
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Set to move through the world together, the friends part after a scandalous sexual treason (hair braids are involved).
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Curtis is fine in the movie, but he's given two giant braids of hair to wear for the part.
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I used to have my hair in four braids, and these would be at the bottom of each braid.
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I've done Brazilian blow dry, braids to my knees (inspired by Nicky Minaj) and I've dyed my hair too.
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Editors' note: A former version of this article incorrectly stated that Beyonce wore box braids in the music videos.
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Chris marked the occasion with a Facebook post of himself in a grey felt Viking helmet and attached braids.
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The little girl usually wears her hair in braids, but earlier this week, she wore it short and natural.
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My friends will go to Bangkok if they need braids or extensions because no one here can do that.
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Another hair transformation for Jeremy Lin ... this time, he's taking his cue from The Game -- and rockin' french braids!
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Since the show taped, the star has traded out her weave for long box braids— which we also love.
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In my case, I mostly obeyed these anti-black hair codes via an assortment of relaxers, braids and weaves.
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In schools, dreadlocks, braids, head wraps and even volume can be deemed "inappropriate" for girls as well as boys.
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Her home "Antigone" braids together her imaginative rendering of the characters with her own struggles with a broken relationship.
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Protective styles, like knotless braids and artsy cornrows, were front and center, while sleek bobs were also wildly popular.
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The young woman working reception at the front desk pointed out that one of Pressley's many braids was loose.
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The voice-over narration (read by the rapper and actor Common) braids apparently disparate threads into a single tale.
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"Adding hair to your braids makes them fuller, prevents frizz, and adds length, depending on your style," Bennett says.
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For protective styles, use a cult-favorite gel, like Let's Jam, to add shine and memory to your braids.
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I have memories of my mom separating my hair into three giant braids and sending me off to school.
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Adding beads to braids has origins in West Africa, where beads are used to accessorize bracelets, necklaces and anklets.
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Latinas have also faced backlash, like Emeraude Toubia, who was criticized for wearing braids while on vacation in Thailand.
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One of the women, played by Indya Moore, helps Queen remove her box braids so she'll be less recognizable.
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BTW, his hair was almost completely black with just traces of his famous rainbow dye job in his braids.
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She looked to be around 50 years old and wore her gray hair in two braids down her back.
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She suggests considering alternatives to chemical relaxers, such as natural hair styles, or styling with gentle heat or braids.
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Turner used Bumble & Bumble's Full Form mousse as a foundation to help keep locks flat and facilitate the taut braids.
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Braided Bun: Remove all the bobby pins you just used on the twist and go back to four loose braids.
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While his sister braids pieces of his remaining half-buzzed hair, she says she doesn't like it, and he agrees.
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Then, he simply tucked the her ends under and pinned large sections to the braids, giving a short-haired effect.
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You can get in on cool styles — like braids — even when it's tough to put your hair into a ponytail.
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Asking me to take out my braids is asking me to blend in with all the rest of the girls.
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I actually did that look because North said she wanted braids and asked if I would do them with her.
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There were the hat years, the braids, the curls — and we've got to say, he kind of rocked every look.
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Amanda Jones and Andres Hernandez created "a pocket of retreat" in the courtyard behind a protective veil of black braids.
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If you're a Big Little Lies fan, you'll remember her character Bonnie Carlson rocked dark brown braids the entire season.
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Step 5: Loop the remainder of the braids back in the opposite direction and pin to create a woven effect.
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Here's a little #insideR29 tea: I really did not want to talk about Kim Kardashian's newest set of Fulani braids.
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She topped off the look with large braids wrapped across her head in a style resembling Princess Leia's iconic buns.
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Refined Rows To achieve these intricate braids, ask your stylist for a full head of cornrows, explaining the braiding pattern.
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Some sleep in bunks suspended by the braids, others use them to hang laundry, others use swirled spools as seating.
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I had never had it threaded before and I feel like it's something more interesting than braids; it feels futuristic.
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And now that I have these fun braids (thanks, Mo G), I'm like, Oh, this has changed my entire wardrobe.
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First of all: yes, that was Tessa Thompson (Thor, Annihilation) with some killer bangs and braids cuddling up on Monae.
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"I prefer liquids or sprays, which directly add moisture and shine to braids," Laureus says of this alcohol-free classic.
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She also referenced the Hurricane Katrina disaster in the music video for Formation, sporting long, gorgeous braids in the video.
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For Spring/Summer 2019, the designers really embraced natural hair, showing a range of braids and wash-and-go curls.
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"I thought, 'Oh my god, these braids and the amygdala have an incredible affinity, both visually and psychologically,'" Humphrey says.
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Whatever the reason, there's one thing we can all agree on: Her braids made the coolest addition to her outfit.
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In fact, she says she finished her now-famous set of box braids just hours before the photo was taken.
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On first glance, you can see three braids peeking out from underneath her bun (created by talented hairstylist Blake Erik).
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Otherwise, she says that feed-in braids last from three weeks to a month if you take care of them.
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Overuse of braids, weaves, and extensions, coupled with bad hair-care practices, has led to an over-reliance on products.
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Kola tells us that she pays attention to the way her ends look after a style (like twists or braids).
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You can either wrap the synthetic hair around your own small sections of hair or wrap it around individual braids.
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If your Pinterest board is covered in gorgeous red carpet braids that you're dying to recreate, we've got your back.
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Cool girls like Kristin Stewart and Rashida Jones trust her to give them elaborate braids no one else will have.
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She also had her long hair in braids and accessorized the look with gold hoop earrings and a black satchel.
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So I chopped it all off and decided to let my hair grow in fresh while wearing long box braids.
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From braids and buns to floral hair pins and vintage tiaras, we have all the wedding inspiration you need, ahead.
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Beyond making life easy, box braids are a stylish way to ease up on daily manipulation of your natural hair.
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Moving forward, in this fight, I will have a full set of braids, and I'm looking to kick some ass.
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There were black men with red hair, white skater dudes with braids, Hispanic guys with shaved heads and intricate tattoos.
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In case you're unfamiliar, crochet braids are sort of similar to a weave, as you still have cornrow your base.
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Then, it was woven into a slightly messy plait that sparked the undone braids that we've been seeing ever since.
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Short curls, long braids, natural 'fros, and tight cornrows — you'll see them all reflected in the list of Pinterest's MVPs.
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Courtney Taylor-Taylor may have grown out his pixie crop for long brown braids, but he hasn't changed an iota.
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And they can be a little fuzzy – when braids are too perfect, they can start looking too milk maid-y.
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"I've always liked when Sansa's hair was dyed black and pulled back in very tight, taut French braids," she says.
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Delevingne was spotted with some new bright blue locks, which were in braids under a matching bright blue knit beanie.
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She assembled the front of her braids in a flattering half bun, something we saw quite a bit at Coachella.
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Kardashian's wearing platinum-blonde braids in the quick scenes, which include her gliding through the house in a fur coat.
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See the most outstanding, extra-long ponytails and braids from the 2019 Academy Awards and Vanity Fair Oscars Party, ahead.
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Ms. Badu estimates that she has thousands of braids, each taking about 8 to 15 minutes to do by hand.
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I picture myself draped in white gauze, making eyes at the discus thrower from beneath a crown of elegant braids.
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The mother-daughter duo didn't just twin out with the filter, either — they both sported similar braids in the pic.
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We're not surprised to see that it's the inside-out pigtail braids the Kardashian clan just can't seem to quit.
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Among the long-haired set, Shuri, also from Black Panther, favors elaborate hairstyles that pull her braids back or up.
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The pink and white beads in Schnaika's braids bob up and down on her forehead as she does her exercises.
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" She continued, "Can a congresswoman wear her hair in braids, rock a black leather jacket and a bold red lip?
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Miguel's great-grandmother, Coco, with her dark skin, deep-set wrinkles and braids, bore a striking resemblance to my grandmother.
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The floor pieces' "braids," made of commercial knit fabric waste collected from dumpsters, became Hammond's idiom for a lesbian aesthetic.
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His most recent, "Refugee," braids together stories from three different time periods: Nazi Germany, 1990s Cuba and modern-day Syria.
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Additionally, Barbie sports turquoise streaks throughout her black hair, worn down her back in two braids, and traditional skull makeup.
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She remembers dressing as a boy, putting her braids up, just to be sure she could play in certain games.
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The Daily News found Catholic schools across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx that ban male students from wearing braids.
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The next morning, she wakes with piles of former braids tangled in her sheets, indicating just how long it took.
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For decades, certain hair styles, such as braids, locs, and afro-hair, were considered to be "unprofessional" in corporate environments.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama donned Beyoncé's twin braids and wide-brimmed black hat from the singer's "Formation" music video.
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Janet Jackson's braids in "Poetic Justice" are amazing, and the ponytail she wore in the movie was maybe even better.
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In The Fate of the Furious, she's rocking crazy braids and looks like she belongs in an X-Men movie.
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Despite backlash from some fans who accused Kardashian West of cultural appropriation by wearing her hair in cornrows, the KKW Beauty mogul posted a photo of herself laying in a sheer white swimsuit on the beach with the braids, and another shot of her sitting on a bed in skimpy underwear wearing her braids.
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Four Braid Twist:Keep the double braids you just made and add one more on each side so you have four total.
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The actress loves a playful topknot and bright eyeliner, but then again, the same is true for intricate braids and contouring.
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That means turning to protective styles like box braids, cornrows, and wigs to keep hair safe and allow it to grow.
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In season one, she was just a young lady of noble blood, wearing braids and practicing needlework — much to her chagrin.
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Luckily, Kristin Ess — the mastermind behind Lucy Hale's ever-evolving hair and Lauren Conrad's perfect braids — has come to the rescue.
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Hanson: "MMMBop" Are the rollerblades, low-budget green screen effects or Zac's braids the most striking thing about this 1997 video?
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"Adding glitter to your hair for a wedding should be very minimal on a high bun or braids," she tells PEOPLE.
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For the lavish party, Kardashian donned a black, fitted, long-sleeved mini dress and styled her hair in two French braids.
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According to Redbook, Mike picked up his skills from YouTube tutorials and now knows his way around diffusers, braids, and buns.
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"We tried different braids, we tried a French braid, but she still looked too young, no matter what," Sastrawinata-Lemay said.
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"I [do] remember the backlash when I had the blonde hair and that I called them 'Bo Derek braids,'" she admitted.
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Where should we draw the line between cultural appreciation and appropriation when it comes to braids as a Black cultural tradition?
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Just last month at Coachella, ticket-holders all over the desert valley were spotted with petals in their Afros and braids.
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But there was something clearly subversive, in my mind anyway, about Beyoncé wearing braids in some of the world's whitest cities.
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And when I got cornrows or braids for protective styling, my mother would allow me to get shoulder-length extensions, too.
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Hollywood and social media fashionistas ended up surprising us, though, pairing dainty bows with edgy updos, braids, buns, and low ponytails.
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With a quick spin or glance over the shoulder, celebs revealed secret braids that were equal parts boho, glam, and rocker.
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But sometimes I do braids, but that can annoy me if I'm going to ballet class because it whacks my face.
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Either way, the pro-approved method is this: Wash your braids in circular motion so you can avoid frizz, Laureus says.
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When washing braids with an actual shampoo, Laureus likes going from root to tip, just as she would with regular hair.
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And according to popular fan theory, in the world of Beyoncé, when she's wearing braids, it means she's recording new music.
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She said that until recently, an image search for "unprofessional hairstyles" only showed black women with natural hair, braids or twists.
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Danilo says that while it took them three tries to perfect the look, Stefani had braids in mind from the start.
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We're only five days into 2018, but Solange has already secured the honor of having the coolest braids of the year.
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"Her feed-in braids were inspired by the Fulani tribe," Susan "Susy" Oludele, owner of Brooklyn's Hair by Susy salon, says.
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If you must keep it up and off your face, use braids — it's the perfect marriage of East and West. 4.
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The looks didn't stop at natural textures, braids, twists, and colors — although there were plenty of beautiful examples of those, too.
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" Waist-length braids, an African print head scarf and gold bamboo hoop earrings transform her into a character she calls "Afropunk.
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First, she was called out for cultural appropriation, referring to her new hair style has "Bo Derek braids" instead of cornrows.
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Fun fact: The team also collaborated on Beyoncé's "Formation" look, too — which is why fans have dubbed them "Pink Lemonade" braids.
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Ruby Rose is constantly giving us hair envy with her wardrobe of vivid magenta colors, rainbow braids, and ultra-sharp bobs.
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It'd take at least three hours to install them, rather than the six to eight hour appointment for regular box braids.
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Coming in a close second is the largest uptick of double French and Dutch braids we've ever seen at a festival.
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"That vibe there is like magic," says Towkio of the famed outpost, his now-signature double braids dangling across his chest.
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Perhaps our favorite look from the night was Cara Delevingne's tightly wound hairline braids, which matched perfectly with her tousled locks.
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Members of the team were wearing braids, and Figueroa asked them to remove their hairstyles in the name of cultural appropriation.
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This movie should really be called "Julia Stiles Sports a Variety of Weird, Chunky Braids," because that's her character's chosen aesthetic.
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She had dreams of making braids her side hustle, but soon realized she didn't have the heart to charge her friends.
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I usually wore my hair down, but for a photo shoot before a school dance I put it into two braids.
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However, he did get cornrow-style braids, back in January, to match with Hailey Baldwin — though they were gone very quickly.
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With some more light, we're able to make out dark hair and fresh braids — and it looks a lot like Mona.
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Extensions can help you create the long braids you've been coveting and a tight crop can be nothing short of liberating.
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I picked the Lace-Back Bralette in the "indochine" print and Reversible Tunnel Hipster with braids in the "fatigue" green color.
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Cornrows were even rebranded as "boxer braids" to give the Kardashians and Jenners credit for something that belongs to Black culture.
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Braids have gone from being in style to on their way out, to incorrectly rebranded, to reinvented, and so much more.
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Braids are not only a foolproof way to rock your hair, but a super-easy way to get creative with it.
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At Alexander McQueen, a band of models wore warrior-inspired braids that were also drenched, giving them an even fiercer countenance.
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One woman said that an instructor referred to an African-American female trainee as "spaghetti head," a reference to her braids.
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Adopted by white parents, the girls said they got braids for the first time to connect with their African-American heritage.
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The towering bronze sculpture, titled "Brick House," depicts an African-American woman with braids whose torso evokes a skirt-like house.
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It all starts with putting Jolie's hair into two high braids that turn into buns (that's where the horns go later!).
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She had unexpectedly started a small business and became the go-to girl on campus for braids, faux locs and twists.
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Sam Edwards, said as he watched a squad of soldiers run past — including one with French braids and a grenade launcher.
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When Post Malone first burst onto the scene—braids, beard, gold grills, and all—his appearance was a quick talking point.
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The most popular request at the pop-up salon was braids, though box braids (a great protective style for relaxed and natural black hair but can take hours to create) and sew-ins (a weave sewn in to braided hair, another process that takes a couple of hours) were no longer allowed due to limited time.
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Getting Started: First, secure your natural hair in braids or cornrows — then grab a wig cap, lining it up along your hairline.
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And she does it all while rocking some gloriously styled braids, another of many firsts for a Marvel sidekick or Disney princess.
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With a few lessons from his local cosmetology school, Wickherst was whipping Izzy's long, blond hair into French braids and inverted ponytails.
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I think wearing my headscarf at night to protect my braids is wreaking havoc on my hairline because it's suffocating my skin.
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At the club, a man with braids bumped into Hernandez, spilling a few drops of his drink on the former NFL star.
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Between crimped high ponytails, intricate fishtail braids, and multicolored glitter parts, there's no denying that festival hairstyles are the definition of fun.
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The teen's Little Mermaid-esque red locks (a recent transformation) were worn in long and loose curls, with sections of loose braids.
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By wrapping ropes of sumptuous suede — or any fabric you like — over simple braids, you can add major interest to any look.
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Wrap a long piece of your desired fabric around the base of one of the braids and knot to secure in place.
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The reason terms like "boxer braids" and "inside-out plaits" are so offensive is because they diminish the real hairstyles' rich history.
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The sisters are now three years older, for one, and that meant losing, after much debate, Anna's signature braids, which skewed girlish.
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In an Instagram post, Miles explained that Redken Global Creative Director Guido Palau, the show's key hairstylist, requested two braids on Walton.
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The skilled artist (who's based in Brooklyn) could have easily done a pair of three-strand braids and called it a night.
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I put a leave-in conditioner on for her braids and then pin the piece down, so we're not using any glue.
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When I get out, I put my hair in a few big braids to let it air dry before I straighten it.
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She stands at the front of a winding golden path in a blue dress and braids, carrying a not-so-practical basket.
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Some are swapping no-makeup makeup for bold flashes of color, while others are trading in carefree bends for platinum box braids.
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When she began her Google search, she realized they bore more than a passing resemblance to the plaited patterns of mourning braids.
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Of course, we love a good set of box braids or a popping twist-out just as much as the next person.
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From bold lip colors to center-part braids, this season brought us mesmerizing makeup and hair trends that are perfect for spring.
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Now that summer's here, I might even drop the flat-iron routine completely, and rock my curls and box braids until September.
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If you're looking for this particular type of wave, sleeping in a handful of braids isn't going to cut it, says Abergel.
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Exhibit A: the unexpected braids that were her secret to beating the heat in hot-as-hell New Orleans this past weekend.
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But like cornrows, box braids, and other copy-and-pasted protective styles worn by Black women, there's a history behind the hair.
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I never understood why then, but in hindsight, it was because I was Black and wore braids and looked different than them.
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Simply captioning her photo with a red heart, Jenner showed off her scarlet braids along with a lip emoji on her cheek.
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Braiding Elaborate braids are definitely en vogue at the moment, but they too cause problems for your hair in the long term.
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As much as we love painting metallic streaks onto our cheeks and braids, glittery makeup on the eyes is hard to beat.
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According to them, braids and dreads didn't belong in the boardroom, or the courthouse, or the university... But a Jheri curl did?
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Using a pair of cone-headed pliers, bend the wire into a spiral shape to go around your braids, twists, or dreadlocks.
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"The tension from the braids can definitely help tug on the skin, creating a tighter and slightly-lifted look," she told us.
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The stories behind our braids, blowouts, Afros, curls, kinks, and coils are often beautifully complex, and because of that, #Hairties was born.
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Another photo — among the slew of images of the alleged new couple in Anguilla and St. Barths — shows the braids in detail.
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He pointed out that the middle, instrumental passage of "Gwan" braids together elements borrowed from a Welsh lullaby and a Shaker hymn.
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There were soft braids (we're looking at you, Chrissy Teigen and Olivia Wilde!), some Old Hollywood hyper-styled sculptural waves (Lady Gaga
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In Bolivia, this is supposed to be black, like the waist-length braids of the country's indigenous women, worn under bowler hats.
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Once I pull my strands up into a ponytail, bun, or braids, it's game over — my hair just won't fall back down.
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"Last year, we put out a record by Braids, Deep in the Iris," says Smith, who also plays bass in the band.
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I remember Ms. Seabrooks, my African-American homeroom teacher, with her tight braids and encouraging smile, who activated my love of literature.
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From gravity-defying braids to holographic-like eyes, the runways pushed the boundaries but still kept an element of realness in mind.
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He even had sympathy for the woman with the braids who was still trying to take his photograph from across the restaurant.
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I didn't know what to do because braids meant a lot to me, and they kept telling me to take them out.
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But some women among them found paths to freedom, hiding messages in the pleats of their skirts or even in their braids.
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She started styling her hair into braids and natural styles, and eventually it became a skill she could perform on other people.
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When Ms. Simek questioned her, Deputy Michael grabbed her braids, forced her to the ground and Tasered her stomach twice, he said.
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The Crown Act makes it illegal to enforce dress code or grooming policies against hairstyles such as afros, braids, twists and locks.
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Gomez wore her long brown hair in loose braids, similar to the way Princess Anna wears her hair in the animated film.
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The baby dressed as Elsa, meanwhile, wore a teal gown, and topped off the look with a hat that featured blond braids.
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Aronofsky ingeniously braids his movie's hermeneutic structure into its plot, making it hard to say what it's about without revealing what happens.
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But later that year, after she came back from vacation with box braids, a senior stylist, Tim Lehman, didn't approve, she said.
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About two years ago I put hoops in Rita [Ora]'s hair because I'd created braids and wanted to give them an attitude.
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The 23-year-old's flowing braids, bubbly personality and infectious smile are distinctive enough but what really sets her apart is searing pace.
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One of the perks of rocking box braids is being able to experiment with different hair colors without making a long-term commitment.
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The actress, whose character Daenerys Targaryen was known for her braids, chose an intricate twisted updo to honor her role perfectly — and purposely.
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There's the ripping of eyebrow wax, the pinch of extractions, and the headache that comes with getting a fresh set of box braids.
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Hydrating Cream After pulling the hair into a high ponytail, Amos applies smoothing cream to a few small, random sections and braids them.
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The royal twins attended the event in matching ensembles of pink and white striped polos, white jeans, white shoes and coordinated French braids.
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From Jennifer Lopez to Alicia Keys, waist-length ponytails — accessorized with hats, braids, and metallic string — were the real stars of the night.
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That's when we learn the much talked-about mystery piece is a painting of a nude Nola being lynched by her own braids.
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Turning these braids into "earrings" was relatively simple — she just clipped the tail of the plaits right above the ears with bobby pins.
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But Morticia wasn't Ripa's only costume teased with the photo — she also donned Wednesday's recognizable long black braids and Peter Pan-collared dress.
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If I didn't have my braids, I would go to the salon every single weekend — and I still do — looking for something new.
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Usually sporting billowy locks of golden hair, the braids felt in a way like an announcement of her blackness, an imprimatur of it.
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This summer, California became the first state to prohibit employers and public schools from banning braids, cornrows, dreadlocks, and other black natural hairstyles.
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Gouthière's Paris workshop trimmed the marble with bronze arrows, fruit, flowers, leaves, snakes, ribbons and a woman's face enveloped in beads and braids.
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I love that more people are wanting to wear braids and I am one of the people educating them and sharing my culture.
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Earlier this year in Massachusetts, 15-year-old twins Deanna and Mya Cook were suspended from school for wearing their hair in braids.
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Fans might have noticed that during Sansa's coronation ceremony, her hair was worn without any braids or adornment, other than her new crown.
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From glitter-adorned Afros to butt-length neon braids to bubblegum pink wigs, the looks you might imagine just barely scratch the surface.
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We sure as hell want to know what Chrissy Teigen uses in her braids and how Ashley Graham gets her waves so glossy.
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This year, there was no shortage of popping twist-outs, fluffy 'fros, bright wigs, perfectly blended sew-ins, gorgeous locs, and intricate braids.
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For Kris Jenner's annual Christmas Eve party, the star also wore her braids, paired with a sheer top and similar black fur coat.
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On New Year's Eve, she celebrated with a with a selfie (of course), and her braids and favorite hoodie were still going strong.
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And though she won't be competing this year, we hope to see Swedish sprinter Iréne Ekelund's colorful braids the next Olympic go-round.
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Micro braids, which are as tiny as the name indicates, can take days to finish — and even longer when you're doing them yourself.
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Austin Tufts from Braids was also Tam's roommate, and they would play Settlers of Catan together and that's how the ball got rolling.
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I usually can't even keep my hair the same way for more than a week, so I alternate between my fro and braids.
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From braids to a blow-out movement Morgese says he came up with the idea for a hair class for dads last year.
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While Hill is known for his transformations, this is one I certainly never expected: two french braids and a bunch of finger tats.
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This year, familiar faces such as Katy Perry and Cara Delevingne posted pics from the festival and it's all neon, braids, and confidence.
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When Chanel Iman showed up to last year's Coachella in dreamy, multicolored pastel box braids, I immediately called my stylist for a consult.
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Naturally, that creates the space for every hairstyle imaginable, from Afro puffs, twists, and buzzcuts, to box braids, cornrows, and waist-length locs.
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Munn, 37, also shared a photo of herself at the beach, captioning it, "#fbf 🍒☀️🌊," and wearing her hair in braids.
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Looking fresh-faced, the actress wore her hair in long braids down her back and dressed casually in a black jacket and jeans.
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We see Bey clad in a sleek baby bump-revealing dress and jacket, Blue in adorable braids, some luxe accessories, and so on.
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If you're pulling your hair into a certain style regularly - especially if you're rocking some tight braids - you're weakening your hair every day.
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But as long as he keeps his hair out of braids and stays away from Chelsea Handler, nobody will have much complain about.
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"I didn't think wearing braids was something revolutionary or iconic; that was just how I loved wearing my hair," she told the magazine.
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In the morning, the older girl took out her sister's braids and the little one's hair fluffed out into a beautiful dark cloud.
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Hair-based discrimination against styles like dreadlocks and braids can target African Americans communities, where such hairstyles have cultural importance and historical significance.
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Hair-based discrimination against styles like dreadlocks and braids can target African Americans communities, where such hairstyles have cultural importance and historical significance.
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When the cheese is ready, it can take on many different shakes, like braids, knots, and even a pig-like shape called piglets.
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She wore a pink head scarf over dark braids and doted on Roxie, bringing her a rattle and entertaining her as we ate.
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Gomez, 27, wore her long brown hair in loose braids, similar to the way Princess Anna wears her hair in the animated film.
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In a performance for the exhibition, Khan climbed the wall for an audience, using long braids of hair as ropes to support her.
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" During a panel at BeautyCon in L.A. Sunday, Kardashian West said, "I've definitely had my fair share of backlash when I've worn braids.
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Her white hair looks fuzzy, marked by stray braids poking out of it, and her skin is dark and thick but still vibrant.
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If you're partial to the latter, then free-flowing styles like weaves, box braids, and twists might be better saved for another time.
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"If your parts aren't perfect and your hairs are crossing between braids, you are more susceptible to those pieces becoming frizzy," she says.
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If you're using synthetic hair for thickness and length, your hair should be set with piping hot water so your braids don't unravel.
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These styles include braids, twists, sew-in extensions, blowouts and crochet styles — all of which can be perfected in four hours or less.
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This book braids philosophy, magical realism, and the complicated facts of health care in the modern age into a compact and compelling story.
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"I made an informal demo of Braids at a local shop and everybody agreed that it had a lot of potential," she recalls.
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Using the beads she found in Ghana, Ms. Ibeabuchi twists the bottom of the braids hanging over the ears and adds three beads.
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She admits that, at first, she was scared that as a lighter-skinned Latina, her braids would get her called out for appropriation.
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"For me, if you're wearing braids, it's like: Why are you doing that if it's not as a protective style?" says Moore-Karim.
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The difference with these squirrels, he said, is that when vet staff untangled their tails, they were clean -- and the braids were symmetrical.
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But her Fulani braids were what made the entire look feel especially regal, and fans immediately took to Twitter to express their admiration.
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The lyrics are razor-sharp throughout ("We're gonna braid each other's hair / then cut each other's braids / connect the braids to build a rope / to hang all of Congress"), escalating to a hilariously antagonistic "roll call" that introduces "The Brainy One" (head of censorship and mind control), "The Cool One" (puts drugs in the water supply), and "The Sexy One" (czar of torture).
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The singer was also aboard the unicorn hair trend earlier this summer, joining the rainbow highlights and multi-colored box braids all over Instagram.
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Now, it looks like she's single-handedly bringing the colorful fad back with a twisted combination of royal blue, purple, and bubblegum pink braids.
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She claims she got another $100k from Kelly when he released a 2009 track about having sex with a woman who braids his hair.
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Gather the hair underneath your part — this model is wearing braids but the look works on any texture — and weave into one large braid.
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Truth: we can always count on Olivia Culpo to provide us with ample hair inspiration, from waves to up-dos to braids and more.
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Ahead, we've got a sneak peek at the braids, beach waves, and ponytails that'll take you one step closer to Lucy Hale hair status.
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Lathan, 47, opted for a white dress with a V neckline and gold belt, her long dark hair hanging over her shoulders in braids.
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You can also change the style of its mane and tail, making it short, medium or long, adding braids or even changing to dreadlocks.
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No matter your reason for getting them, box braids are low-maintenance and give your hair a break from regular blowouts or twist-outs.
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In 2013, she stepped out in corn rows or "box braids" with a social media post that credited the African style to Bo Derek.
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Other schools have been known to discriminate against students of color: One Massachusetts school disciplined two black students for wearing their hair in braids.
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This summer, we're feeling nostalgic for the staples of our youth — lip gloss, Pokémon, and #TBT hair like pigtail braids, butterfly clips, and bandanas.
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"With black females, the scanner alarms more because they have thicker hair; many times they have braids or dreadlocks," a Texas TSA officer said.
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Each time I took my braids or twists down, I noticed that my hair was growing... and looking pretty healthy in the process, too.
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To make a statement, Braithwaite opted for gray ombré Casamance braids (named after a city in Senegal) at Khamit Kimks in Brooklyn, New York.
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Specifically, the Wolf Of Wall Street actor was walking around New York City with two long pigtail braids, plus some tattoos in his fingers.
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The leaders of the pack are a Black girl with full, beautiful natural curls and hoops and Casey's best friend, who has box braids.
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They sport a range of twist-outs, braids, weaves, and wigs, beyond just the standard short afro style that is standard on mainstream retailers.
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Killmonger (played by Michael B. Jordan) wore his short locs and side fade in a number of ways, including a ponytail and in braids.
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Black folks use du-rags to keep our braids and locs fresh, and also to keep our fades, waves, and low-cuts in place.
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Social media wasn't very interested in the details of her alleged crime — more so her set of impeccable box braids and artfully-laid edges.
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There were twisted buns, sculpted pompadours, bedazzled box braids, and curly top knots that work on a variety of curly and coily hair types.
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Schwarzenegger also rocked braids for the day, showing off his new 'do on Twitter in a selfie while his girlfriend smiles in the background.
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Then, she divides the hair into a zigzag part and French braids the section along it, creating a spiral shape ending at the crown.
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Double buns and braids were, by far, the most popular hairstyles worn last year, followed closely by pigtails and air-dried curls and waves.
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We've reached out to Kimble to see how much the braids are really worth... but feeling like Nicki Minaj living her dream Barbie life?
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Chris didn't look like her current reflection, more like a cousin who'd hacked off Sam's stringy braids and replaced them with dire gel spikes.
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They walked the river's concrete bridge, which was lined with Aymaran women in bowler hats and braids selling dried corn, peanuts, and coca leaves.
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Braids and cornrows have long been a hairstyle worn by black men and women and historically have been worn in African and Caribbean countries.
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And to really put the "b" in "bae," his proclamation comes after he was spotted helping his wife take out her braids on vacation.
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Some have decided to create Heidi braids (that's braiding along the crown of the head), while others have opted for a cropped French braid.
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Her hair was pulled tight into long french braids and she accessorized with Pamela Love Five Spike earrings with white topaz in yellow gold.
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It was reckoning with this negrophobia over natural hairstyles from within the black community that I realized how radical braids and dreads still are.
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The former model gave her look a little extra edge pairing it with two sleek french braids, a smoky eye, and dark burgundy lips.
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The girls wore their hair in braids while donning frilly dresses, as the boys went more casual with grey sweaters and button-down shirts.
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Just last month, Union experimented with a bright, blonde hue (along with a number of other fun styles, including braids and a textured lob).
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At a conference earlier this year, she says she was asked by a white colleague whether or not her braids were her natural hair.
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Then, roll the ends of your braids around foam rollers all the way up, and cover your hair with a silk or satin cap.
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In the photo, Kourtney, 36, plays with Khloé's stylish braids while the pair show off a more casual take on the all-black uniform.
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When it was cold, plenty of celebrities opted for box braids, twists, and cornrows to avoid wet styling, especially because of the wind chill.
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Hanna wears a white embroidered mobcap over her long braids, and Jiřina has on a sort of dark turban that enhances her classical beauty.
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Ms. Nazario braids his mane every day to prevent him from stepping on the ends, and cuts about three feet of it a year.
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A tall young woman with her hair in braids, James spoke quickly and quietly, her shyness belying a history of fighting with other girls.
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So is trying different products and throwing in braids and hairpins, the little accents I felt were too overpowering when my hair was straight.
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Well, models Cara Delevingne and Suki Waterhouse just brought an option to the table that doesn't require the commitment of indelible ink: matching braids.
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When discovering her beauty identity, Aina realized she loved wearing extensions, braids, and having her hair natural — and not falling into any beauty standard.
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"With sew-ins, there are tracks and braids underneath that are not sexy to run your fingers through," adds Refinery29 entertainment writer Sesali Bowen.
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"Grime is very homophobic," Kills, 21, with waist-length braids, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in his dressing room before a recent London show.
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There, Mr. Palau did a few braids up the back and pulled the rest of the hair elegantly to the crown of the head.
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"They told her not to come back," she said, adding that Faith had worn braids for the last two years at Christ the King.
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Petite, with mahogany skin and her hair in a swirl of braids, the 13-year-old liked her school and she liked her teachers.
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From traditional braids to smoking opium, photos reveal a look into Chinese culture during the Qing Dynasty, and the rise of communism in 1949.
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Catholic schools in New York City have banned boys from wearing their hair in braids, despite city and state laws that ban hair discrimination.
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While the two shared a kinship -- both from LA, lanky with braids and a street gang affiliation -- Hussle's kind spirit stood out, he said.
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"Feed-in braids are any braid or plait that has hair added to it for neatness and length," NYC-based hairstylist Koni Bennett says.
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The feed-in technique is used for most braided protective styles, like box braids and Senegalese twists, but we're partial to feed-in cornrows.
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For braids done with natural hair, that might mean up to a week, while feed-in protective styles can last up to six weeks.
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Glam+Go is the hotel's salon, located next to the spa, for express blowouts, makeup applications; braids, buns and ponytails; nail services, and haircuts.
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Many of these stories begin as young women receive military haircuts, and their braids are cut off, an umbilical severing from their old worlds.
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Nneka Ibeabuchi, the creative director of the "Beads and Braids" photo series, demonstrates how to create a summer hairstyle that she discovered in Ghana.
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As for me, I've been on quite a hair journey, from braids to relaxers to clip-in extensions to a weave and back again.
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In these cases, wearing braids does feel a lot like hurtful cultural appropriation and that self-denial ultimately harms both Latinx and Black women.
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The outfits had hats with long braids and little booties that the girls kicked off in a video the hospital posted on social media.
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In the photo, Carmen poses on a yellow backdrop, wearing overalls and a white T-shirt with her long blonde hair in French braids.
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And when my mouth opened, people began to look past my braids and into my eyes, because they heard a voice that sounded familiar.
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It has tight woven braids in the front, so you can see the whole face and the bouncy bottom section compliments our facial contours.
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If you're in the first group, you can try different hair colors, part designs, and beaded accessories in your braids for an element of experimentation.
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In addition to cuts, the services — which will range from $45 to $150 — will include wash-and-gos, simple braids, protective styles, and even detangling.
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KIM KARDASHIAN DEFENDS BRAIDS, CLAIMS SHE'S 'NOT TONE DEAF' Meanwhile, FLOTUS' office denies that the controversial coat had any political meaning in the first place.
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I've gone from buzzing it off five times to growing it out really long, to getting braids and cane rows and bleaching and dyeing it.
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Step 3: Gently pull apart the braids to loosen then, then lightly iron each braid until strands are hot, then allow each section to cool.
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Upon arrival into the gym, I'm met with piercing glares from the smoothie bar employees for my Predator-inspired triple French braids and green lips.
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Hair of all colors, textures, and shapes line the space's second-floor gallery, including a nest of braids, buns, and other tangles salvaged from hairbrushes.
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That's why we're living for bob-length braids and twists, as seen on Yara Shahidi, Lupita Nyong'o, and your favorite friends to follow on Instagram.
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The bill specifically addresses "headwraps, braids, locs, and cornrows," styles generally worn by black students, as well as religious headwear such as hijabs and yarmulkes.
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With long braids and tattoos everywhere, the look for the show marks a drastic change from the Hill fans have come to expect on screen.
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Just a few months ago, Chloe and Halle walked the red carpet at the MTV Music Video Awards wearing pierced braids and exquisite nose jewelry.
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On Sunday, she debuted a bleached bob that's a dramatic change from the long braids that have been a central feature to her signature style.
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Wash-and-go styling makes every strand sing, box braids give you so many options, and a fresh cut gives your entire 'fro new life.
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The backdrop: African Americans with natural hairstyles, such as braids or afros, have argued in court that workplace restrictions against their hair are racially discriminatory.
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"With stitch braids, it's just a matter of a slightly different technique to achieve the stitches in the braid," says celebrity stylist, Stasha M. Harris.
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Back in Charlotte, where he played from 2015 to 2016, fellow player Kemba Walker gave him some guidance on how to care for his braids.
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Anyone who's been subject to an uncomfortable, all-day hair appointment knows that braids may look pretty, but the process can be anything but that.
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Petite in size, with braids in her hair and hearts on her t-shirt, Zianna Oliphant collected herself and delivered her message loud and clear.
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For now, the Den 13 girls wear shirts embroidered with "Boy Scouts of America," standard olive shorts, resting their ponytails and braids on plaid neckerchiefs.
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Daughter Harper has clearly inherited her mom's passion for fashion, wearing a sweet white dress and burgundy coat, and her hair in two French braids.
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The grueling summer temps can make natural hairstyling more time-consuming than ever, which is why protective styles, like box braids, are a great option.
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Now, insisting that a natural hair texture or style such as dreadlocks, cornrows, twists, or braids is not acceptable in the workplace will be prohibited.
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From a slicked-back bob one day to waist-length box-braids another, her style, just like her career, is evolving right before our eyes.
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The women are both wearing their hair in braids and a high buns in the comparison, with Willow striking a strong resemblance to her mom.
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FROM COINAGE: 4 Ways to Work Out Without Killing Your Wallet A misconception I hear about UFC fighters is… That our braids don't [come undone]!
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We decided to give her individual micro braids that we could move and bend really easily in order to create a lot of different styles.
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From intricate braids to burgundy smoky eyes, she's never afraid to experiment — which is why her appointment as celebrity ambassador of Revlon makes perfect sense.
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She then teases the hair at the crown to create volume, and braids a few small pieces of hair throughout to add a boho feel.
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Shaun White's hair is iconic -- it once got a write-up in GQ -- but now, he's changing it up again ... with some bright red braids.
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On Snapchat, she's shared a video of her hairstylist weaving white thread into her braids and her makeup artist giving her touch-ups on location.
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Specifically, it bans workplaces and public schools from enforcing dress codes and grooming policies that prohibit natural Black hair, including afros, braids, twists, and locs.
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After years of rocking wigs, weaves, braids, and more, the actress revealed a chic, fuchsia buzz cut in a series of photos on her Instagram.
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The new face of Rimmel London paired her wellies and blue braids with a hoodie, oversized shirt, reddish-orange short-shorts and a fanny pack.
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Brianna: She puts my mind at ease and helps me be comfortable in myself, like loving my hair; I can come here in my braids!
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She was wearing a kaleidoscopic Mary Katrantzou shift dress, hair in tight braids and diamond solitaire studs the size of quarters glistening in her ears.
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Mr. Lin, wearing a new hairstyle featuring tight braids atop his head, was officially introduced on a podium along with five other off-season acquisitions.
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The forms might be read as plants, seeds, hands, fraying electrical wires, or perhaps unraveling braids of hair — Hassinger doesn't exclude any of these readings.
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From architectural up-dos to pin-straight bobs to ethereal braids, each time she stepped out, she dared to experiment with bold, stand-out looks.
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The show wouldn't begin for another hour, but already there were about 50 people lined up, wearing Afros, box braids, Yankees caps, Timbs, Nikes, heels.
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Their images, displayed alongside the triptych, are powerful: in one, a mother braids her child's hair, and in another, bodies lie bleeding on the ground.
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But not everyone seemed to fall under the same spell: Beside me, a mom with long, thin braids perused her Facebook feed on her iPhone.
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The self-assured leading women of "Black Panther" wear their "Wakanda knots," elaborately interwoven braids, regal snow-white dreadlocks and decorated bald scalps with ease.
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Before this blue-eyed beauty was playin' games with Hollywood's elite, she was just another cool kid with braids growing up in Northampton, United Kingdom.
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Longer braids also mean you need more hair to create length, which can result in your style feeling heavier — and costing more — than you anticipated.
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Jones braids together these ideas cleanly and confidently, adding more and more threads until we're left in awe at everything the story of Pepe encompasses.
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If you have big curls, Afro-textured hair, braids, or an otherwise voluminous style, the Betty Dain Fashionista is large enough to accommodate your needs.
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"We already have Nancy Pelosi as our congresswoman," says one actor in Willie Nelson-style braids as he flashes a peace symbol to the camera.
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"We already have Nancy Pelosi as our congresswoman, now you're going to give us Jon Ossoff as our congressman," says a man with pigtail braids.
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Garland's blond Dorothy wig from "The Wizard of Oz," which was later replaced by simply brown braids, went for $17,500 - 16 times the original estimate.
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"Protest Song," with Ms. Haines upfront, braids together an elaborate stereo counterpoint of guitars, voices and syncopated beats, then gallops into a big shared chorus.
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In May, the US Navy finally lifted its ban on a number of hairstyles often worn by black women, such as locs and French braids.
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In 2017, Mya and Deana Cook, twin sisters in Massachusetts, were forced to serve detentions because officials said their braids violated their school's grooming policy.
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On Monday, Woods, 21, posted two photos of herself on Instagram showing off her new braids — and Kardashian, 34, dropped a sweet compliment in the comments.
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You can wear your curls out, toss 'em into a bun, slick them back in cornrows, sew in a weave, or morph them into box braids.
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At Salon Kazumi in Beverly Hills, stylist Aaron Watkins cut her blonde braids from the root (a sight that would give any protective-style enthusiast goosebumps).
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She's Allowed to Experiment with Her Hair Bombshell waves may be the signature VS model look, but when you're Adriana Lima, you can wear French braids.
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In Poetic Justice, Jackson's character Justice (styled with medium sized box braids that have since become iconic) witnesses her boyfriend's murder at a drive-in movie.
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If you want the flexibility to put your hair into a topknot or let it cascade down your back, box braids might be more your speed.
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Even last year's "Braids tuh'da (flo)w" sees the rapper commanding women to put their hands up—or "Nails, nails to the ceiling," as Leikeli raps.
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When we first heard that Jessy Linton — co-founder of London salon Keash Braids — was launching a fashion label, we knew summer was finally heating up.
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Nelms set aside two, one-inch pieces from Jewellianna's hairline (to later create the braids) and scooped the rest of her hair into a high ponytail.
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Left, Eveline Diatta, head coach of the Senegal women's national wrestling team, braids the hair of Isabelle Sambou, who has represented Senegal twice at the Olympics.
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Maybe if I had come out and explained that from the beginning instead of calling them 'Bo Derek braids,' then it wouldn't have gotten such backlash.
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In 2014, self-taught braiding guru Taiba Akhuetie turned her side project into her main hustle when she launched KEASH BRAIDS with her friend Jessy Linton.
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I had never been to Aruba before, but they talked anyway, their skin tanned, their hair twisted into braids, as if I, too, had been there.
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We spent years admiring her simple, chic pixie cut, so getting to see intricate braids, gilded hair accessories, and bouncy curls is incredibly inspiring for fans.
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The drawing serves as a key to Cutler's life-sized domestic scene, which features a four-foot hive of thick, twisted brown braids at its center.
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He still has to add Yachty's signature braids into the mix, but plans on hand-delivering the chain to him by the end of the week.
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As you can probably expect, 30,000 attendees showed up and showed out with coils, twists, locs, braids, and more that celebrate the beauty of natural hair.
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While Jenner wore a wide brimmed straw hat to complete her look, Kardashian opted for oversize aviator sunglasses and wore her hair in corn row braids.
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Kim's new blonde cornrows, which she called "Bo Derek braids," received heavy backlash on Instagram in January 2018, with many accusing the star of cultural appropriation.
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While most fans took to Twitter to explain their theories about her lengthy hair appointment, others thought her braids signaled something else — like a surprise performance.
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Whether it's braids, buns, or bantu knots, playing around with protective styles also gives you endless opportunities to reinvent your look (while saving tons of time).
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Kardashian West's new blonde cornrows, which she called "Bo Derek braids," have been receiving heavy backlash on Instagram, with many accusing the star of cultural appropriation.
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She wore milk maid braids, a corseted Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood gown with voluminous sleeves and a skirt that showed off her 24-inch waist.
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She's had nearly every hairstyle under the sun (from braids to buzz cuts), but her latest style, which happens to be her favorite, happened by accident.
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Dressed in an all-white ensemble with her hair in two braids, the adorable tot was surrounded by pink balloons, treats and kid-friendly makeup galore.
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Caron, who wanted to hide her curves, worked with head seamstress Madame Karinska to add decorative braids to the front of the jacket, distracting the audience.
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In 2018, the actor wore (what felt like) a million award-worthy hairstyles — from natural curls to colorful braids and multiple blinged-out ponytails in between.
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Sorry mom, but if you couldn't handle me at my highlighter, you may have to just deal with my whole head of colorful braids pretty soon.
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After a solid year of wearing braids, I decided that I was finally ready to rock a small Afro — I just wasn't sure where to start.
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But unlike Khloé's style, Richie kept her braids individual at the to show off her baby pink ends, weaving them to the middle of her back.
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Katy Perry posted a photo of herself channeling one of the signature Kardashian looks, complete with bleach blonde hair, braids and a skin-baring body suit.
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Each of Liam's creations feature the outline of a gorgeous woman with 3D hair in a wide array of styles – from long braids to fringy bobs.
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I'm not about to show y'all the various styles I tried back then, but I can admit that my braids have been good, bad and... interesting.
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No one at church was able to tell that my braids were assembled with a machine, rather than the hand of my go-to girl, Gamou.
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Adding braids is another way to personalize your style, whether braided into the bun or at the top of the crown going into the bun's base.
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That came by way of color-dipped French braids and rainbow lengths on the head; plus, vibrant, cheery lipstick and artfully-applied liner on the face.
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Black women serving in the United States Army are celebrating the lift of a ban that previously forbid braids, twists and locs as an appropriate hairstyle.
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The men have chiseled jawlines and dark, brooding eyes; the women have lush, shiny hair (often woven into complicated braids) and cheekbones that could cut glass.
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Delevingne, who wore cornrow braids with her tan jacket, grey sweatpants and sneakers, wrapped her arm around Benson before leaning in for a kiss or two.
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At last year's arts and music festival gathering, she opted for "rainbow braids" that featured an ombre of pastel colors from her scalp to her ends.
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I know you think in your head, oh yeah, I got gold, I got braids, I'm black, I'm a teen-ager, but that ain't me, man. . . .
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Black women the world over know that Yaki is sold in bundles at beauty supply stores for the express purpose of adding length to our braids.
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The iconic singer, 36, took to Instagram Friday night to debut a new look for the summer — complete with bright orange and pink braids scattered throughout.
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Braids have been my go-to hairstyle in seasons past but, this year, low ponytails with a deep side part appeared again and again on runways.
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As he stood, a captive audience got a good look at his trademark: a mop of short, fire-engine-red braids, coated in clear plastic beads.
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"One year at Met Ball, [the theme] was punk and I did a bleached eyebrow and Swarovski crystals, and my hair was in braids," says Jones.
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"That way she can still have fun braids, a nice messy ponytail or wear it down without it being too long and over bearing," said Capri.
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"I'm shaping my brows today, but not for you, just because I want to," she said, later adding that she was wearing her hair in braids.
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If the novel is a cunning metafiction, it's also a lusty picaresque and, ultimately, as the author braids Sheppard's and Voth's stories, an impassioned political proof.
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She is playing with a piece of dead coral, her braids fluffy, a web of cracks spreading over her cheeks from the corners of her mouth.
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So well that she and her stylists felt confident to borrow from black culture—in particular bandanas, braids and slick baby hairs—to parlay her rebellion.
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Wearing a paint-splattered brown mechanic's suit, crowned with her signature Frida Kahlo-esque braids and vibrant coral lips, she is a portrait of elegant incongruity.
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Long rope braids, resembling whips, topped off the fierce ensembles at Alexander McQueen, and at Coach 1941, thin boho twists were randomly woven throughout the hair.
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On a drizzly morning in April, the artist Tschabalala Self, 28, straps on kneepads and pulls back her braids to kneel above a quilt-like painting.
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The Kahlo likeness — reduced to a shorthand of flower-studded braids, unibrow, rosy lips and bright blouse — gazes today from products including socks and yoga pants.
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After getting a short bob, she asked her hair stylist, with whom she's been working since she was 216, to add two long, rattail-looking braids.
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In her private hair-braiding class, Kardashian West struggled to learn techniques on a mannequin before mastering how to do double French braids for her daughter.
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Known for her colorful personal narratives, she says the inclusion of "black American hair, like braids" in her works bolsters "representation and different perspectives" in museums.
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But we've rarely seen a drastic hair change involving Black hair shown in such respectful and loving detail as when Ayanna cuts off her box braids.
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The Sleeker The Part, The Neater The Braid Whether you're getting a feed-in protective style, or braids on your natural hair, neat parting is essential.
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Ahead, we rounded up some of our favorite trendy pieces that'll make your hair — in a bun, braids, or any other way — feel like a masterpiece.
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The braids that became Pressley's trademark look for years were, as she says, a "blessing" when it came to representation for other Black women in politics.
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So I wanted her to work in these greens and blues and taupes and oranges and browns, and they even let me have honey-colored braids!
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For Rihanna's look, her stylists Yusef Williams and Naphia White mixed alternating triangle parts with single braids that dangled over her ears to frame her face.
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She arrived at the prison with her hair in braids, but she later asked her grandmother to leave it natural so her mother could comb it.
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All hairstyles are grouped together — longer hair, braids, and cornrows are towards the top, and you'll see variations of pixie cuts and shorter styles towards the bottom.
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The pro shared their final looks, showing their bobs tousled into loose, beachy waves, as if they'd just taken their hair out of a set of braids.
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Whether it be wigs, weaves or box braids, the singer, 37, is always switching it up, leaving many to wonder about the state of her natural tresses.
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Gavin Newsom signed the Crown Act into law, making it illegal to enforce dress code or grooming policies against hairstyles such as afros, braids, twists, and locks.
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Under the motto "Fight for Stellenbosch" in English and Afrikaans, one series showed a blond brown-shirted man and another a young woman with long blond braids.
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Back in 2016, Penelope and Kardashian West's daughter North, 5, both got plait hair extensions — styled into french braids — for the family's ski trip to Vail, Colorado.
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In other parts of the country, dress codes ban black students from wearing hair extensions, certain hairstyles like locs and braids, or even their naturally textured hair.
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But it's still shocking to see her without her signature braids and in a wig cap — especially when hair plays such a major role on the show.
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When celebrity blogger Perez Hilton posted a photo of the reality star's new braids and asked fans to weigh in on her look, Lindsay Lohan chimed in.
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After one fan tried to explain the frustration, he had this to say: On Sunday, Austin returned to Instagram — with the braids still installed — to defend herself.
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Fed up with the breakage and broke from bi-weekly salon appointments, I decided to wear braids for a year while I figured out my next move.
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For styling their hair in beaded braids, once a popular style for African-American girls, the sisters were subjected to cruel jokes and criticism about their look.
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West was a cult favourite of late '90s and early 20093s football, his status cemented by the aforementioned braids, which often matched the colours of his club.
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And in just two months, on July 12, the U.S. Navy announced its new hair rules, which included the approval of locs, ponytails, styled buns, and braids.
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Beyoncé also posted the single's cover art, a still from the video in which she leans her head and long braids out the window of a car.
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Although the Hadid sisters weren't photographed together this week, the supermodels were still in sibling sync, as they did their very own versions of school girl braids.
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One of them has long purple braids and is wearing a shirt with the names "Ciara, Diamond, Chyna & Penny", and a tattoo on her arm says "Blooming".
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A sheriff's star is pinned to his label and braids spill from a ten-gallon hat, but in his case aviator glasses obscure a more personal identity.
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The blogger posted a photo of Kardashian wearing what she calls "Bo Derek braids" (cornrows, actually) and asked his readers what they thought of the new look.
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Press play ahead to see the all the romantic braids, sleek blow outs, and effortless updos we'll be wearing well into 2018 — even after the ball drops.
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"I'm Latina and growing up I had my best friend and next door neighbor Yolanda's mom as a hairstylist — she would do braids on us," she says.
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Braids are something we wear year-round because they're super easy to maintain (and not having to bother with your hair for two months is a blessing).
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In Dothraki tradition, the length and ornamentation of a warrior's braid connote victories; Dany's braids have become more elaborate through the seasons and she conquers more territory.
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The plush pig rocks not only blonde braids but also a foam finger reminiscent of the one used by Cyrus at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.
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At each show, something was actually done to the hair, giving it a specific look, from cornrows and box braids to bedazzled mohawks and pastel-colored Afros.
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The eldest Stark daughter wore her hair in an elaborate Southern Westeros 'do for the ceremony, with hair gathered on top of her head in two braids.
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Whether braids are your thing, accessories have piqued your interest, or you're in the market for a drastic haircut, you'll find the coolest summer hair inspo ahead.
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The Black-ish star's approach to hairstyling is where she has the most fun, rocking bouncy curls, box braids, sleek updos — and just about everything in-between.
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When it comes to performing on stage, you'll often see musicians with pulled-back ponytails or braids to keep it off their faces — but not Jillian Hervey.
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When I went to have them installed, the process went just as expected: My stylist cornrowed my head, and latched on the looped braids with her hook.
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Because the braids were already sealed, my stylist didn't dip them in hot water... and I'm not sure if that was the the frizz culprit or not.
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After taking out her braids a few years ago, she was "unimpressed with the proportion of her hair to the size of her head," she tells Refinery29.
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The album cover showed Newsom as a Medieval princess with braids and a flower crown, singing epic tales as she plucked her harp like a traveling bard.
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Kahlo celebrated her culture by wearing indigenous huipiles and regional Mexican dresses layered with dramatic jewelry and usually wore her hair up in braids, with floral ornaments.
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Instead of stressing your tresses with your go-to hot tools, try a set of asymmetrical French braids that give your low bun a little something special.
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Because even with two-toned box braids or daisies in their buns, we still managed to notice their rad accessories and funky outfits — it all simply worked.
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Many parents stepped forward and complained that their daughters — who were often either Black or biracial — were being harshly disciplined for wearing braids with extensions to school.
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Kasatkina was just a few weeks old when Williams, her beaded braids rattling as she ran, first wowed Wimbledon with a new brand of strength and athleticism.
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Khloé, sporting two tight French braids and carrying a black fur coat, paired a bra-baring sheer black top with black jeans and thigh-high black boots.
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Tawan is a portrait of a young black male with braids, wrapped in a sable fur, sitting on a bed next to a glass bowl of popcorn.
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The wash 'n' go is exactly what it sounds like: wearing your freshly washed hair without manipulating your curl pattern with braids, heated tools, or stretching methods.
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My character — sporting a fur jerkin and long braids of red hair — has an array of primitive-looking but spiky weaponry with which to coldly kill them.
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On Sunday, Travis Scott shared an adorable photo of his 21-month-old daughter showing his fans her new hairstyle inspired by her dad's signature box-braids.
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Growing up, while watching reruns every Saturday morning, I'd be captivated by all of the gigantic Afros, lush Jheri curls, and beaded braids that filled the screen.
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Such a design would braid qubits into a kind of knot; different kinds of braids would encode different computational tasks, and those structures would be topologically stable.
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In the sixties, he assisted on Olivier's controversial blackface version of "Othello" (the hair, Huntley said, was "very crinkly") and on "Cleopatra," constructing Elizabeth Taylor's jewelled braids .
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Even Williams' bold tennis outfits and "beads that jangle when her braids swing" can be viewed as a deliberate rejection of the demands of whiteness, O. implies.
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We teamed up with expert hairstylist Charlie Taylor and the place we consider our second home, Sephora, to bring you three fresh braids for every skill level.
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Whether you're all about the simple three-strand or have since graduated to Dutch and inside-out braids (don't fret; we'll explain), you'll find new inspiration here.
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"Black skin, black braids, black waves, black days," chants Solange; it's not a song so much as a list, but it's direct, and the point is clear.
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" The bill specifically bans racial discrimination based on, "traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists.
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She sat on a worn sofa in the shelter's common room, wearing sweatpants and a thin sweater and plastic flip-flops, her face gaunt beneath tight braids.
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Khloe's mouth was as tight as her braids, saying nothing about kicking Rob out of the house after walking in on him and Blac Chyna last week.
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