Winter is upon us and it can be a taxing season for black hair. Luckily, we can take care of our hair and not let the cold break it by simply wearing these styles. The secret is PROTECTIVE STYLING!
1. Box braids (classic or Knotless braids)
Box braids are a classic popular style that has the advantage of protecting your hair while allowing for extra various styling depending on the mood of the day. You can arrange them in a bun, a ponytail, just to mention a few.
The knotless box braids variant is easier on your scalp and look sleek. However, keeping it for too long might not provide the same level of protection for your hair strands.
2. Senegalese twists
Senegalese twists are the popular swiss-army knife of protective styles. It does the best job of protecting your hair in any season but most importantly in winter time, it helps keep your hair away from the elements, thus avoiding breakages and dryness.
3. Crochet braids
Crochet braids are one of the most affordable, stylish protective style out there not to mention how fast it can be executed. With so many pros going on for it, it’s easily one of the most recommended styles.
4. Feed-in braids
Feed-in braids are a variant of cornrows. It’s a popular protective style that is quickly done, not to expensive and yet very beautiful. It has the same protective capabilities even if it’s best to only keep it for the very short term.
4. Cornrows
Cornrows are a staple style when it comes to hair braiding. This style is very affordable and easy to maintain while remaining exceptionally effective in protecting your hair in cold temperatures.
Where to get these styles in Madison Wisconsin?
For over a decade, Marlene Hair Braiding & Boutique has been a leading hair beauty salon in Madison, WI; specializing in African hair braiding. We blend modern techniques while retaining the original touch of the craft from Africa.
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