Alicia Keys took the Fulani braid—a style featuring cornrows in the front with box braids in the back—and made them her own. And thanks to the current Y2K resurgence, this style is back in a major way ...

The girls still pull up to salons asking for “Alicia Keys braids.” Charles says Fulani braids are one of the most requested ...

Flashing forward to today, Fulani braids have come back into vogue throughout the 20th and 21st century, with celebrities like Alicia Keys and Beyoncé rocking it on red carpets and magazine covers.

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

Alicia Keys took the Fulani braid—a style featuring cornrows in the front with box braids in the back—and made them her own. The intricate, often beaded plaits dominated Keys' looks throughout the ...