Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Braided hairstyles are all over social media these days, and if you're like us, you might be tempted to try one or two out. But ...

If there's one hairstyle I love, it's a braid. Whether it's a simple hairstyle like a braided ponytail or long, dramatic knotless box braids, the look is versatile, timeless, and undeniably chic.

"Braids give you extra lady points," says Julie Swenson, makeup artist, hair stylist, beauty educator and writer for over 22 years. "Braids have been around for a long time and mostly with brides. But ...

Getting your kids dressed, fed and out the door in the morning is no easy task. And if you also have to manage a little one's mane, it can be downright stressful. Luckily, braids are a great option ...