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  2. Crochet braids - Wikipedia

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    Crochet braids, also known as latch hook braids, [1] are techniques for braiding hair that involve crocheting synthetic hair extensions to a person's natural hair with a latch hook or crochet hook. While crochet braids are a hybrid of traditional braids, they're considered to be more similar to weaves. [2] This method is associated with African ...

  3. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    In many African tribes, hairstyles are unique and used to identify each tribe. Braid patterns or hairstyles can indicate a person's community, age, marital status, wealth, power, social position, and religion. [11] Models on the runway for Alexander McQueen's FW 2018 show with long braids

  4. African hair threading - Wikipedia

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    African hair threading [1] (also known as hair threading/ threading) is a traditional hairstyling technique deeply rooted in African culture. It is cherished for its versatility, beauty, and cultural significance.

  5. Wicks (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    The "crochet needle method" which is the method of using a crochet needle, normally with two or more "fangs" to crochet existing locs together. The " combine method " which is the process of tying existing locs with rubber bands together allowing the locs to fuse together giving them the upright habit.

  6. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    [33] [34] According to authors Bronner and Dell Clark, the clothing styles worn by hippies in the 1960s and 1970s were copied from African-American culture. The word hippie comes from the African-American slang word hip. African-American dress and hairstyles such as braids (often decorated with beads), dreadlocks, and language were copied by ...

  7. Black women are making mullets their own. Here's why it ... - AOL

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    When Briia Johnson recently came across a video of a Black woman getting her hair cut and styled into a mullet, she felt instantly inspired to start rocking one of her own. "I had a mullet in the ...

  8. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    Protective hairstyles, including various forms of braids, hold significant cultural importance in African history, with their origins tracing back thousands of years. These hairstyles are not only a reflection of aesthetic preferences but also carry deep cultural symbolism.

  9. Natural hair movement - Wikipedia

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    Braids: Hairstyle where hair is braided with extensions or with natural hair. Box braids: A form of protective styling done through braiding synthetic hair along with real hair. This promotes hair growth and protects hair from breakage and other damaging factors. Braid out: Braids are unraveled. Creamy crack: Chemical relaxers. The term was ...