When you’re dealing with natural black hair, braided hairstyles will always be your go-to. They are one of the most popular hairstyles for black women, all thanks to the fact they are protective and offer natural haired-women aContinue reading
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Christina Millian Rocks the Box Braids for Fashion Line Launch
This April, actress, singer and reality TV personality Christina Millian debuted a new funky, fresh and youthful clothing line called “We Are Pop Culture”. It was a collaboration with designers (and twins just like DContinue reading
No Heat Summer Cornrowed Bun (TUTORIAL)
It’s humid enough for your natural to have gone afro-ballistic! What’s a braided beauty to do? Well, there are tricks to the beat the heat and not turn on the hairdryer. Whether it is theContinue reading
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Chrisette Michele unveils new Blonde Faux Locs and Curvy Girl Dress Line
Well it seems as if we at JJ Braids have been slipping in celebrating that one female star who has experimented the most with a variety of twist and braid styles: Chrisette Michele! We justContinue reading
Style Inspirations for Tree Braids- GET THE LOOK (TUTORIAL)
So I’m thinking of returning to tree braids for my next braiding style. I’ve worn them before and loved them. They are great for a couple of reasons: 1. They do not take as longContinue reading
Teen Vogue Blasted for its Summer Braids Feature
This week, readers of Teen Vogue blasted the magazine in Social Media for its feature on summer braids featuring Senagalese Twists a popular hairstyle worn by African Americans and black women in theContinue reading
5 Summer Festival Braids Styles to Inspire You
Summer Festivals have been in full swing since Memorial Day. Your calendar is marked and your cute outfits are ready to jazz, rock, roll, hip hop and dance! But are your braids summer festival ready?Continue reading
Black Beauty Blogger told her box braids not good enough for ‘High End’ brands
A UK beauty blogger who wore her hair in box braids was recently denied a job working for an agency that services department stores because they weren’t deemed acceptable. Simone Powderly, 25, said a repContinue reading
Brandy Norwood’s cornrowed high bun is the cutest!
Nothing really to add just that I spied this cornrowed high bun on the ever youthful Brandy Norwood. Isn’t it cute? The actress and powerhouse singer shared the photos of her newest hairstyle on her InstagramContinue reading
Get Lupita Nyong’o’s braided SAG Awards Look
We loved the fact that Academy-Award Best Actress Winning star Lupita Nyong’o decided to wear her hair in cornrows and a braided updo while attending the 2015 Screen Actor’s Guild awards this year. It complemented herContinue reading