As a hair artist, I tell the story through variations of hairstyles such as braids, flat iron, twists, soft curls, tight curls, extensions, highlights, updos, loc twisting and more.

If you want to get a good break and are looking for a protective style, I would say that cornrows and flat twists are the easiest to upkeep. Not necessarily the easiest to learn, but the upkeep is ...

If braiding has never been your forte, flat twists - where two strands of hair are twisted together and pulled back behind the head - are an easy, quick alternative that still looks flawless.

These flat twist hairstyles are not only DIY friendly but are a great way to switch up your regular two strand and TWA styles, plus they really work in all sizes and thus add immediate ‘drama ...

The U.S. Army’s new ban on many types of ethnic hairstyles has African-American women who wear their coifs in dreadlocks, braids and cornrows in a twist.