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 …
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How to Care for Your Natural Hair While Protective Styling
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 …
How To Take Down Braid Extensions Without Losing Hair
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 …
Why You Need to Try Mambo Twist Crochet Braids!
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 …
#BlackGirlMagic: Celebs Rocking Braids for Perfect Summer Styles
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. …
5 Summer Hairstyles You Should Consider
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 …
Caring for Your Natural Hair While Rocking Crochet Braids
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 …
How to Cheat Your Way Through a Crochet Wig
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 …
Get Crochet Senegalese Twists in 3 hours or Less!
by Arianne of BlackNaps.org I have always loved the look of Senegalese Twists and braid extension styles, the problem is they take so long to install (up to 8 hours) and are just as annoying to remove. Doing Crochet Senegalese Twists achieves the same look in 3 hours or less making them a less tedious process. …
What You Need to Know About Removing Your Crochet Braids
by Amanda Crochet braids, or latch hook braids, are the hottest trend on Instagram feeds right now; easy installation, affordable hair, low maintenance, and big results, you can’t beat that! But what happens when it is time to remove them? How do you remove them and what needs to be done to your actual hair? …