Protective Hairstyle Perfect for Girls Who Love Braids

Miyah Johnson
by Miyah Johnson
2 Materials
10 Minutes
Easy

If you love to braid your hair, I’m going to show you a fun protective hairstyle for those of you with naturally curly hair. Let’s get started.

Tools and materials:

  • Bristle brush
  • Hair ties
Sectioning hair

1. Section

Section your hair into two big sections: A top section and a bottom section.

Tying hair

2. Brush and tie back

Neatly brush the sections into ponytails using a bristle brush. Each section should be flat against the scalp.

Braiding hair

3. Section and braid the bottom section into two braids

Split the bottom section into two parts, and three-strand braid each part. You can tie them off for more longevity or leave them be.

Braiding hair

4. Braid the top section

Braid the top section into two braids.

Protective hairstyle perfect for girls who love braids

Protective hairstyle perfect for girls who love braids

Here’s the finished look! This look is so simple, and it’s both easy to do and take down, making it a great alternative protective style to other braids.


Let me know if you’ll try it down below! I love to hear from you all.


Next up, check out my post on a Half Braided, Half-up Hairstyle.


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Suggested materials:
  • Bristle brush
  • Hair ties

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