We know it seems like an oxymoron. But it’s true. Watch Clarissa Todd do a crochet hairstyle without the braids! She says, “The Braidless Crochet Hairstyle cuts my styling time in half!” For more Clarissa follow her youtube channel! XOXO
by Kanisha Parks of Shessaved.com I’ve been wearing crochet braids for four weeks straight now and I am so in love with this style. Most people don’t even realize it’s not my hair unless I tell them, and the maintenance is so easy. And get this: I only used one pack of Jamaican Bounce hair (Urban Beauty brand, $7.99/pack) that…
Zara writes: I’d like to share this vid of Nicola talking about her super durable, gray crochet braid style! The hair is from “Latched + Hooked” and is super easy to use! Next time, I’ll probably help her with the install! This is a quick/stress-free winter protective style for any no-fuss natural. I hope you enjoy! Continue!>>>
by Michelle Thames of HappilyEverNatural.com Protective styling is known as a style that helps to protect your hair and ends from the everyday elements. A protective style does not require much manipulation such as combing, brushing and pulling of your hair. I love wearing protective styles all year round. If you have been keeping up with me, you know that…
by Dominique of dominiquesvanitycorner.com Summertime is here, and you know what that means? Braids are in! We already know how to install protective styles, but do we know how to take them down without breakage? Braids are one of my favorite hairstyles because I tend to achieve maximum hair growth, so it bothers me to hear that my Curlfriends are…
IG @kiitana by Ariane of BlackNaps.org My first impression of mambo crochet braids is that they are a beautiful style, but my biggest concern was that they could possibly be uncomfortably heavy. Luckily, that isn’t the case and they are worth all the rave that they get. Continue!>>> #1 Once you get past doing your cornrows installing the twists is…
photo courtesy: Tichina Arnold IG by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org The beauty of black women is real, present and in full swing this spring and summer. As warmer weather engulfs us, many celebs are taking breaks from movie, music and the TV so they can soak up the sun and drown themselves in carefree vacations. With social media making it…
By Tiffani G. of MyMommyVents.com Warm weather is on its way! It’s time for barbecues, beaches, and bold summer styles. Pull those sundresses out and grab those cute wedges, girl. Your summer body may not be ready, but your hair will always be on point with these hot styles. Continue Reading >>> Crochet braids are a great way to give your…
by Sabrina Perkins of Seriouslynatural.org Crochet braids are one of the hottest new trends among naturals. This weaving method not only achieves a more natural look, but it is a great protective styling option that offers a wide variety of choices. From braids to blowouts, crochet braids can achieve a plethora of natural hairstyles without causing unnecessary damage to…
by Jascmeen Bush of Jascmeen.com What happens when you take ALL the shortcuts? A disaster, usually. But not this time. I watched several YouTube tutorials on crochet braids and wigs and since I was strapped for time and a bit impatient anyway, I decided to take a few shortcuts to get my desired look. I wanted a very full, classic halo…