Photo Credit: Afropunk 2013 by Mary Wolff When it comes to growing your hair out while keeping it strong and healthy, protective styles are the best way to go. The curly hair community is known to reinvent older styles with more updated looks in terms of protective styles for all hair textures and types. Two of the most popular choices…
Tiffany Nichols writes: Crochet braids have definitely come a long way since their emerging popularity in the 90’s. I wanted to share my take on the very popular and trending hairstyle “Crochet Braids with Marley Hair” that is an ideal protective hairstyle for the Fall. Enjoy! Watch Now!>>> You Will Need: 1. Shampoo and Conditioner (I used Trader Joes Tea…
Alex talks ‘prepping your hair for extensions’ by Doriean Stevenson Summer is in full swing! That means many of us are in some phase of protective styling- be it transitioning from one style to the next, thinking about whether or not to get braids this year, or itching to remove your current protective style. No matter which stage you’re in,…
Yolanda Renee writes: I’ve made this technique so easy for #teamnatural by combining the best of several Marley application techniques! It’s a great protective style that will promote hair growth. Enjoy!
by Bee of 83toinfinity.com via Three Naturals Let me just say this: I LOVE MARLEY TWISTS! Ok. Now that I’ve shouted that from the mountain tops, let me explain. I recently wrote this post about the pits of protective styling. After getting some Senegalese twists done last month that only lasted me a few days, I learned how to do…
Gearing up for her annual protective styling challenge, Alex of TheGoodHairBlog shows us how she installs and styles her gorgeous marley twists. To jump right into the tutorial, fast forward to 7:18 on the video. Enjoy! Here’s Cass‘ Marley Twist Tutorial as well-