I’m officially over my puff hairstyles and twisted knots and looking for some new summer hair inspo. Enter: This week’s Braid Up look, which is probably one of my favorite protective styles ...

Wearing a waterfall braid is like having your hair both down and up at the same time—talk about an ideal hairstyle for hot summer days. Here, 10 different ways to weave, twist, and knot your way ...

To recreate it, neatly cornrow each side of your head, skipping the middle section of hair so that you can later braid it into a mohawk. Once the sides are cornrowed, part your hair down the middle ...