It is an intricate blend of straight back cornrows that stop halfway down to give way to a mane of braids. Straight-back cornrows are a traditional protective braided hairstyle made along the scalp.

Plus some interesting history behind the look. While women of African descent all around the world have worn various braid ...

The style, seen on stars like Alicia Keys, Solange and Venus Williams, originated in West Africa and typically incorporates a mixture of cornrows in the front and box braids at the back of the ...

“We decided an evolutionary braid story would be the best fit with her current era and project.” For the headpieces that sat atop the cornrows, Marquez used a millinery hat as a base and added ...

they carefully and patiently execute any number of styles involving zig-zag cornrows; jumbo box braids; detailed microbraids; Beyonce-inspired, cascading Lemonade braids, and even, in one instance ...

Shedeur Sanders made headlines once again, but this time it wasn’t for his play on the field. He had a new look after Super ...

Derrick Henry has seemed to have ditched his thick trademark braids after more than a decade in the spotlight, opting instead for shorter cornrows. The star Ravens running back used Baltimore's ...