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6 Protective Hairstyles Black Women Own All Summer Long
Hair: For a lot of black women, the short four-letter word could mean an amplitude of things.
Not all hair textures are the same, and you spend a good amount of time figuring out what style makes you feel the most comfortable. Summer is no exception.
Some hairstyles work better than others, and if you’re completely obsessed with hair healthiness like me, you’ll consider those cute but protective styles for when the summer heat settles in.
There are so many options when you’re trying to pair your #BlackGirlMagic over summer with a cute hairstyle.
The beauty and curse about sprucing up your summer hairdo is not necessarily getting it done, but that you have so many options to embrace.
1. Braids Into A Bun
1. Braids Into A Bun
Nothing beats a classic updo.
This look is perfect for slaying with a stylish summer crop top. It keeps any hair from getting in your face, and makes those melanin shoulders stand out proudly.
2. Corn Rows
Classic alert! Cornrows have been around forever, and can be braided into different designs on the head. They can also vary in length.
Again, this is another style that’s out of your face and complements your already beautiful, bold look.
3. Individuals Or Box Braids
Yes, more braids. There’s just so much to do with them.
Because box braids or individuals are not braided along the scalp, you have more of a free range to wear them up, down — why not both?
4. Braids Into A Bob
Who thinks of this stuff? It’s amazing…