Celebrity stylist Louis Souvestre recently outfitted global superstar Tyla in a variation of Fulani braids he called “💫 Shooting Star 💫 braids.” The South African singer is a long fan of ...

Combine the elegance of half Fulani braids with the charm of a curly sew-in for a stylish and unique look. This tutorial ...

Plus some interesting history behind the look. While women of African descent all around the world have worn various braid patterns for many reasons and uses, tried and true protective styles have ...

Derek, 61, wore the hairstyle — known as Fulani braids, after the Fulani women of East and West Africa — in the 1979 film 10, which featured an iconic scene of the star running down a beach.

When she and her sisters used to wear their hair in cornrows which they and other non-African Americans dubbed “boxer braids” instead of cornrows or Fulani-style braids, they were publically ...