Braided Boxes

Ashley Featherson is giving us all of the African queen vibes with her spin on braided boxes complete with filigree and gold thread.

Boxed Crown

Yvonne Orji achieved full queen status at ESSENCE's Black Women in Hollywood Awards this year and adorned her braided crown with a gold headband.

Just Add Accessories 

Teyonah Parris rocked this embellished box braid look in 2016 and it still hasn't gone out of style. Level up your look from simple to sophisticated by adding a floral element to your braided ponytail.

Braided Bow

This braided bow makes 17-year-old actress Skai Jackson look wise beyond her years, so it's sure to help you get your grown and sexy energy all the way together and you can learn exactly how to accomplish this style here.

Two Ponytails & Chill 

Amandla Stenberg gave the half-up, half-down style the ultimate upgrade by using neon braiding hair and doubling the ponytails.

Boxed Halo

Jessica Williams is a box braid pro and proves that this look is perfect for days when you're prepared to let your jewelry and makeup be the stars of the show.

Threaded Boxes 

Danai Gurira is always giving us the natural hair inspo we didn't know we needed, and this threaded box braid up-do is no exception.

Up-Do With A Twist

Tessa Thompson can do no wrong, and her green-tinted front braid is everything that's right in this world.

Half Up, Half Down

Although the half-up, half-down look is fairly old school, Elaine Welteroth looks so fly rocking it, we couldn't help but add sis to the line-up.

Bantu Braids

Jessica Williams came through with the come through yet again with this Bantu braided style that we can't wait to try this winter.