While this style leaves the ends in carefree curls and boho braids, the front of her hair is parted and sectioned into larger ...

This gorgeous cornrow style features a mix of swirled and zig-zag parts that continue to the base of her head before giving way to large box braids. While this style leaves the ends in carefree ...

Here to round out the braid updos is the halo braid. The graceful, airy style is basically a milkmaid braid but with two ...

Similar to box braids, knotless braids are small braids with extensions. However, unlike box braids, and as the name suggests, the extensions are not secured with a knot. Instead, they are created ...

A 2001 portrait of Alicia Keys.

African braids for kids complement many outfits and suit almost all occasions. If a girl has braided hair, an adult will worry less about her natural hair becoming messy when she plays and does other ...