Synthetic hair is "often used for braided styles such as box braids or cornrows," explains Kimble. "It holds its shape well, which makes it ideal for creating consistent, pre-styled looks such as ...

Braids using human, synthetic, or plant-based hair come in a variety of beautiful styles. Box braids These braids start with a knot at the scalp and are parted into box-shaped sections.

After you’ve picked out your braided style and secured that highly-coveted Saturday AM appointment, there’s still one last thing you have to take care of: choosing your braiding hair. With all ...

While this hairstyle resembles traditional knotless braids at its foundation, boho knotless braids features four or more strands of loose synthetic or human hair per braid, which creates a ...

Braiding hair is typically synthetic or made from real human hair, and can be added to your own natural hair to create longer, fuller braid, twist, or crochet styles. Advertisement - Continue ...

Celebrity hairstylist tips on keeping natural hair healthy while wearing box braids, twists, and other protective styles Read this before your next braid styling session. By Jacqueline Laurean Yates ...