Alicia Keys Rocked Braids With Beads In Bogotá

Plus, see how our favorite celebrities have worn protective hairstyles.

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Bogotá.

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Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz hanging out in Bogotá.

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Miss Quad

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Miss Quad has a fresh new look! The reality star recently debuted her sexy blonde box braids on Instagram, and fans are feeling her protective hairstyle. “Face Card NEVER Declines,” she captioned the stylish car selfie.

Photo by @absolutelyquad via Instagram

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Gabrielle Union and Kaavia James are twinning! The mommy-daughter duo recently snapped this photo to show off their matching braided hairstyles, and fans cannot get over how much they look alike. “[Kaavia] suggested I get the same hairstyle that she got and I was honored to oblige. Twinning is winning. Anything for her,” the doting mom wrote on Instagram.

Photo by @gabunion via Instagram

Janet Jackson

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Janet Jackson is one of the latest stars to try the “bleached eyebrow” trend that’s going viral on social media. The iconic singer debuted the bold beauty look during Alexander McQueen's Spring/Summer 2023 show in London. Hairstylist Larry Sims completed her edgy glam with an eye-catching braided ponytail. We love it!

Photo by @janetjackson via Instagram

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Chloe Bailey is debuting a new hair color during London Fashion Week! While attending the Burberry show, the singer struck a pose to show off her designer ‘fit and hip-length blonde look. We love it!

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Cynthia Bailey

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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Cynthia Bailey is known for switching up her hairstyles! The model and entrepreneur recently debuted her latest faux locs look after a day of filming. FYI: Faux locs are the perfect protective hairstyle for transitioning from summer to fall.

Photo by @cynthiabailey via Instagram

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Gabrielle Union attends the 2022 Daytime Beauty Awards rocking a slip dress and fulani braids. We are loving her stylish look!

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Shai Moss

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We can’t believe Shai Moss is starting middle school already! Where has the time gone? For her first day of 6th grade, the 11-year-old entertainer rocked trendy heart-shaped braids. Shad Moss commented on the stylish Instagram photo: "Dad loves you so much! I think I'm going to cry. U are getting too big on dad!"

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Wearing Maison Valentino, Keke Palmer stunned us in a lively green, lace dress adorned with feathers. The actress brought high fashion to the London red carpet premiere of her new film, NOPE, another Jordan Peele hit. She was styled by the ever-so-talented styling duo, Wayman and Micah, who never get it wrong. This look was no different, especially with the pairing of the Jimmy Choo shoes, Graziela gems, and a simple but classic cornrow hairstyle. They made sure to focus all of their attention on the dress because it’s a whole moment.

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Keke Palmer is serving, honey! From country chic on film to glamorous icon on the red carpet, Keke is serving looks at the Italian premiere of “NOPE”. She showcases a dashing, strapless yellow dress that is accented by a train. For a finishing touch, the star wore black silk gloves, and waist-length box braids. “NOPE” is in theaters now.

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Keke Palmer stepped onto the red carpet at the 'Nope' premiere in major style. The actress stunned in a white cropped corset top, and a low-rise skirt, with black elbow length gloves. She debuted waist-length box braids that complimented the look perfectly. We love to see it!

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Toya Johnson

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Toya Johnson is preparing for her bachelorette weekend! Shortly after getting her hair braided by Randi of Reiplenish Hair, the bride-to-be showed off her fresh new look on Instagram. “I’m Ready for my Bachelorette weekend,” she captioned the video.

Photo by @toyajohnson via Instagram

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Tessa Thompson attends the 'Thor' premiere in London wearing a strapless sequin gown and rocking waist-length box braids to complement the look. The decorated actress is a goddess with this look. She is simply stunning!

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Toya Johnson

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Toya Johnson is living her very best life in the Bahamas! While soaking up the sun, the busy mom and entrepreneur posted this stylish snapshot on Instagram to show off her yellow two-piece, chic sandals, and fabulous honey-blonde goddess locs. Happiness looks good on you, Queen!

Photo by @toyajohnson via Instagram

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Venus Williams served up boss vibes at the 2022 MET Gala! For her fabulous red carpet moment, the tennis champ styled in a Chloe jumpsuit with a matching oversized blazer. She paired the look with priceless diamonds and extra-dark sunglasses. We were definitely feeling the combination of a bold red lip and extra-long embellished braids. Flawless!

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Storm Reid

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Storm Reid is rocking fun blue braids and even she is 'obsessed' with them! We are loving her look.

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Naomi Osaka

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Naomi Osaka has a fresh new look for the Spring! The tennis champ recently showed off her beautiful blonde Goddess Locs in a lovely selfie on Instagram. Looking good, sis!

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Meagan Good

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Meagan Good is ready for Coachella! The actress shared a photo on Instagram rocking her honey blonde faux locs and a sexy bohemian-inspired look. The gold chain top and anima print skirt are perfect for Coachella! She is simply stunning.

Photo by @meagangood via Instagram

Natalia Bryant

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On Saturday (April 9), Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz tied a knot with a lovely wedding in Palm Beach. To attend the star-studded ceremony, Natalia Bryant styled in a low-cut silk gown from Roberto Cavalli’s vintage collection. She completed the look with stylish accessories, soft glam, and a waist-length braided ponytail. “Had the most amazing time this weekend celebrating the love of two of the sweetest people I know. ❤️ Nicola and Brooklyn, thank you so much for having me. You two are so incredibly loved,” she captioned this stylish snapshot.

Photo by @nataliabryant via Instagram

Tami Roman

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Tami Roman is switching it up for the Spring/Summer! Ditching her signature blonde tresses, the actress and reality star recently took to Instagram to show off her stylish new braid unit by CeChic By Sandra. Quickly, fans began to flood her comments with compliments about how much they love the length and bright pink color of her flirty new hairdo. Looking good, sis!

Photo by @cechicbysandra via Instagram

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Over the weekend, Marsai Martin made her runway debut during Milan Fashion Week! The 17-year-old actress strutted down the Missoni runway wearing a stylish red mini dress from the brand’s new Fall/Winter collection, along with freshly styled braids. “First time’s a charm (thank the lawd),” the multi-talented star wrote on Instagram. “#MissoniFallWinter22 thank you for having me.”

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Summer Walker

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Summer Walker has a new hairstyle! The singer recently debuted her new look on Instagram, along with a caption that read: “Legit Wanted This Hair Style My Whole Life.”

Photo by @theybf_daily via Instagram

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Janet Jackson is aging backwards. The icon is gearing up for the launch of her documentary and rocks her stylish locs pulled into a high ponytail. Fans are loving it!

Photo by @janetjackson via Instagram

Mimi Faust

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Mimi Faust and her daughter, Eva rang in the new year in style. The mommy-daughter duo rocked jumbo box braids styled to perfection. How cute!

Photo by @mimifaust via Instagram

Naomi Osaka

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Naomi Osaka proudly showed off her fiery red twists while on vacation in Mykonos, Greece. The tennis star looked effortlessly beautiful and showed off her toned legs in a white deep-v mini dress with complimenting red stitching. We love a new look!

Photo by @naomiosaka via Instagram

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Kerry Washington

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Kerry Washington is wearing her Directors hat these days and doing so in style. The actress turned film executive shared a photo on Instagram rocking sleek Fulani braids while on the set of her new film 'Reasonable Doubt.' We love it!

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Missy Elliott is rocking stylish new braids. The decorated entertainer shared a new video to Instagram showing off her stylish hairdo. We love it!

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Venus Williams was serving looks at the 'King Richard 'premiere in Hollywood on November 14. The EleVen by Venus founder and tennis legend paid homage to her original style rocking braids decorated in beads. This is the hairstyle that she and sister Serena Williams introduced to the tennis world in the '90s and early 2000s. We don't know about you guys, but we are loving Venus's look!

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Janet Jackson

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Janet Jackson is changing her hairstyle for the fall. The famous singer and actress recently took to Instagram to show off her gorgeous new box braids, and fans instantly fell in love with her edgy blue highlights. Looking good, Ms. Jackson!

Photo by @janetjackson via Instagram

Regina King - Regina King is turning heads with her fly braids and tiny shorts. The decorated actress is serving up hotness while in London, and we are loving it. Her matching thigh-high Versace boots added to her already fabulous look!  Regina King

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Regina King - Regina King is turning heads with her fly braids and tiny shorts. The decorated actress is serving up hotness while in London, and we are loving it. Her matching thigh-high Versace boots added to her already fabulous look!  Regina King

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Tracee Ellis Ross - Actress Tracee Ellish Ross,48, looks gorgeous in large tribal braids wearing Dries Van Notten. She posted on her instagram saying, “Hi” and we feel touched by an angel. Ross is always serving looks while being bold and dynamic and that’s one of the things we appreciate about her.  Tracee Ellis Ross

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Tracee Ellis Ross - Actress Tracee Ellish Ross,48, looks gorgeous in large tribal braids wearing Dries Van Notten. She posted on her instagram saying, “Hi” and we feel touched by an angel. Ross is always serving looks while being bold and dynamic and that’s one of the things we appreciate about her.  Tracee Ellis Ross

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Brandy - R&B sensation Brandy looks gorgeous in her latest Instagram photo rocking freshly styled cornrows by Gorgeously Crafted Hair. While showing off her stylish new unit, the 42-year-old singer looked noticeably glammed up with flirty makeup by MUA Trenton Simmons. There’s no question, Brandy is ageless. Fans are beginning to speculate that her radiant glow may stem from her successful music collaboration with Tiwa Savage entitled, “Somebody's Son”. We love to see it!  Brandy

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Brandy - R&B sensation Brandy looks gorgeous in her latest Instagram photo rocking freshly styled cornrows by Gorgeously Crafted Hair. While showing off her stylish new unit, the 42-year-old singer looked noticeably glammed up with flirty makeup by MUA Trenton Simmons. There’s no question, Brandy is ageless. Fans are beginning to speculate that her radiant glow may stem from her successful music collaboration with Tiwa Savage entitled, “Somebody's Son”. We love to see it!  Brandy

Photo by @brandy via Instagram