Before Jennifer Aniston made that bouncy layered haircut called the ‘Rachel’ popular on the show ‘Friends,’ Black women were buzzing about a hair trend Janet Jackson set in 1993 when she rocked her ...

Seventeen years ago, Janet Jackson sparked a huge trend with her Poetic Justice "dookie" braids, and soon after, Brandy reinvigorated the style with her perky braided extensions. These days, braids ...

Listen. Cornrows, box braids, Bantu knots, Senegalese twists, dookie braids and anything else requiring finger coordination to create a weaved hairstyle is and will always be of the Diaspora. It’s not ...

(Janet Jackson makes sure her dookie braids are on point in Poetic Justice. I wonder if she knew what she would inspire…) The hook and melody are so catchy it has inspired fashionistas to hum it all ...

The singer has her hair in chunky braids to go with her oversized hoop earrings. After working with Riri, i-D’s fashion director Alastair McKimm declared, “She really is one of the most creative, ...