Materials I used: Soft copper wire: 20 gauge (wire diameter 0.8mm): 20 cm (8 inch) 22 gauge (wire diameter 0.6mm): 20 cm (8 inch) Beads: 4mm (crystal cone) ...

Learn how to create stunning cornrow braids with extensions in this in-depth, step-by-step hair tutorial by Maryam Hampton.

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In the 1930s Werner Burau, a German mathematician, introduced a twisted geometrical mystery that would stand for nearly a century. Previously, mathematicians had shown that knots could be reformulated ...

It’s braids season. That time of year when braiding shops fill with women eager to protect their hair and make styling easy as they enjoy park hangs, pool days, and vacations. Most years, a dominant ...

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If you haven’t heard, bobs are all the rage this spring—and for protective style devotees, the braided bob is the next move. Perfect timing, if you think about it, as vacation season is around the ...