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It's not often that we suggest you take a cue from your childhood beauty routine (think: scrunchies), but we're making an exception when it comes to one of the newest hair trends: pigtail braids. They ...

Is it just us or are people killing it in the braid department lately? Fat braids, multiple braids, even braids within little braids are everywhere these days. But how the heck does one create such an ...

Sometimes, reinventing your look and feeling like a million bucks is as simple as trying something new with your hair. That back-to-school time is upon us yet again, which means you’ve got the perfect ...

2. Oil your scalp. To help keep your scalp moisturized and soothed while you've got these braids in, drip a few drops of your favorite scalp oil and massage in every night. It'll provide relaxing ...

I love braids — they’re elegant, they disguise dirty hair, and when done well, they keep your hair put for hours. I like them so much, I put my hair in the same French braid almost every day. But the ...

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