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  2. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Boho Knotless Braids: A combination of the Bohemian and Knotless braiding techniques, offering a free-flowing and less tensioned style. Bubble Braids: A style where hair is sectioned into ponytails, with each section separated by hair ties to create a 'bubble' effect. This style is versatile and can be adapted to various hair lengths and types.

  3. Box braids - Wikipedia

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    As a protective hairstyle, medium box braids can safeguard the hair from environmental factors and styling stress. They require routine maintenance, including scalp hydration and proper cleansing, to maintain the health of the hair and scalp. These braids can be kept in for several weeks before they need to be redone.

  4. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A hairstyle popular in the second half of the 17th century. French braid: A French braid is a braid that appears to be braided "into" the hair, often described as braided backwards—strands, going over instead of under as in a Dutch braid. French twist: A hairstyle wherein the hair is twisted behind the head into a sort of bun style. Fringe ...

  5. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    Woman with Bantu knots hairstyle, a type of protective hairstyle. A protective hairstyle is a term predominantly used to describe hairstyles suitable for Afro-textured hair whose purpose is to reduce the risk of hairs breaking off short. These hairstyles are designed to minimize manipulation and exposure of the hair to environmental elements.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    The hairstyles were characterized by the large topknots on women's heads. Also, hairstyles were used as an expression of beauty, social status, and marital status. [8] For instance, Japanese girls wore a mae-gami to symbolize the start of their coming-of-age ceremony. Single women in Baekjae put their hair in a long pigtail and married women ...

  8. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    In 19th century Ethiopia, male warriors and kings such as Tewodros II and Yohannes IV were depicted wearing braided hairstyles, including the shuruba. [25] [26] [27] Cornrow hairstyles in Africa also cover a wide social terrain: religion, kinship, status, age, racial diversity, and other attributes of identity can all be expressed in hairstyle.

  9. Crown Braid - Wikipedia

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    The Crown Braid (German: Gretchenfrisur, or Bauernkrone ("farmer crown") is a women's hairstyle that was once popular with European women. It consists of the hair braided and piled atop the head. It consists of the hair braided and piled atop the head.