This style has its roots in African and African diaspora cultures, where it has been used for generations as a protective method for maintaining healthy hair. The braids help to minimize breakage and ...

Somehow, box braids work for both. If you're in the first group, you can try different hair colours, part designs, and beaded accessories in your braids for an element of experimentation.

Braided extensions like Kelly Rowland's individual box braids protect your hair from daily manipulation. A half-up, half-down look is only one of the ways you can style them. Rich Fury/Getty Images ...

Knotless box braids aren't new, but there's a great reason why they've become so popular. Here, pros Stasha Harris and Kamilah Gerestant break down the basics.

Travis Scott braids are a signature hairstyle worn by rapper, typically featuring medium to long individual box braids. These braids are often parted in a grid pattern and styled to hang down ...

Box braids are a classic go-to — there are endless ways to style them. But it can also seem like they take an endless amount of time to install. One solution: crochet box braids.