Several people on social media took issue with Kardashian West’s latest hairstyle, taking time to credit the braids as Fulani braids which were inspired by the Fulani women of East and West Africa.

Kardashian West, 37, wore the same type of braids — also known as cornrows — in several Snapchat and Instagram posts this week and called herself “Bo West.” The actress tweeted on Thursday ...

Fulani braids have become mainstream over the last few years, a lot of which can be attributed to the Kardashians, particularly Kim and Khloe, who have worn the braids on several occasions.

In other African cultures, braids served as a form of identification ... when celebrities with highly influential followings such as Kim Kardashian-West endorse anything, it’s inevitably ...

Braids. I did Katy Perry’s hair for a party ... which make them look a little more perfect then they are naturally. Do the Kardashian clan have particular styles that fit their hair personalities?