Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to protective styles, few options blend elegance, versatility and cultural significance quite like two-strand loc ...

Who among us doesn’t love a fly two strand twist style? Seriously the versatility in this particular natural style is as versatile as it is universal. Whether your hair is super short, extra long, ...

If you haven't heard, one of the latest hair trends is going natural. For some of us, that's old news. But for others, the natural hair trend is very new and very scary. And since the weather ...

The jury’s still out on whether or not I’ll ever get real locs, but one of the biggest misconceptions about the hairstyle is that you can only wear it two ways: down your back or up in a ponytail.

Box braids, faux locs, cornrows, Senegalese twists — there’s no shortage of protective hairstyles to request at a salon or to do yourself these days. But a new look is gaining popularity among your ...

If there is one afro-textured hairstyle that my strands love most, it is hands down the twist out. The twist out style is several twists on wet or dry hair that can be worn as is, but adds length with ...

Since braids typically follow the traditional three-piece structure, think of twists as a two-strand version created in small boxed sections all over the head. "They tend to be more dense than your ...

The Marine Corps has approved two new hairstyles for female Marines, citing a request from a staff sergeant that prompted the change. According to a Marine Corps administrative message released Monday ...