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Braided Hairstyles

Protective and decorative styles woven from three or more strands. From simple three-strand braids to complex box braids, knotless braids, and cornrows, braids protect natural hair while looking stunning.

Daily styling
2-8 hours (installation); 0 minutes daily
Upkeep
Refresh every 4-8 weeks depending on style

Who Should Get a Braided Hairstyles

Protective styling for natural hair
Low-maintenance weeks of wear
Creative self-expression

Think Twice If

You have very fine, fragile hair that cannot handle tension
You need to wash your hair daily

Styling Tips

Knotless braids put less tension on the hairline than traditional box braids
Moisturize the scalp while wearing braids to prevent dryness
Keep braids in for no more than 8 weeks to prevent matting

Best Face Shapes for Braided Hairstyles

Oval
Length is about 1.5 times the width with balanced ...
Round
Width and length are roughly equal, with the cheek...
Square
Forehead, cheekbones, and jawline are nearly the s...
Heart
Wider forehead tapering to a narrow chin, with pro...
Diamond
Narrow forehead and jawline with wide, prominent c...
Oblong
Noticeably longer than wide, with forehead and jaw...

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