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Storytime: In the ninth grade, I was obsessed with the idea of growing out my hair naturally. I tried everything from coconut oil to peppermint oil to scalp serums—and I even resorted to using ...

Natural-hair twist styles are trending everywhere right now, and it's easy to see why. Not only are they a way to protect your hair from damage caused by heat and styling products, but they also look ...

Adding hair extensions to a haircut or style that adds volume back to thinning hair can be a quick way to bring even more volume and length, or try out a new 'do without waiting months for your ...

One of the most popular protective hairstyles out there for natural hair are twists. According to Cantu Beauty brand ambassador and celebrity hairstylist Angela C Stevens, twist hairstyles can be worn ...

Read this before your next braid styling session. Protective hairstyles have become a go-to look for many women of color that would like to give their natural strands a break — especially during the ...

If you’re starting your natural hair journey and looking for a protective style, look no further than simple cornrows. It’s totally up to you how many braids you’re going for (and how far apart you ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. I am a twist fanatic. My protective style of choice you ask? Twists! I even taught ...