Alicia Keys braids are back in a major way. Getty Images Alicia Keys arrives at a Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame dinner on March 15, 2004. But what defines this trendy protective style as it’s trending now?

One style that has stood the test of time and continues to reign supreme is the cornrow look, made iconic by artist Alicia ...

Serena Williams set the tone, wearing pine blonde barrel curls while applying her Wyn Beauty matte lipstick, while Alicia Keys put skin first with a naked mug and face-lifting braids. JT ...

Keep it traditional with Fulani braids or get a bit more experimental. Doechii rocks a similar look to the Alicia Keys style during a pre-Grammy performance, complete with wooden beads to pull it ...