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Micro Braids Hairstyles

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Hair braiding service

Hair braiding services offer to braid your hair in mini micro braids which is a smaller individual braid that can have synthetic or human hair added. These tiny braids work well with long braided hairstyles, hair braiding styles are easy to look through when you want to find pictures of black hair braids, it can be hard to learn about micro braiding if you have not done it before, you will find speciality braiding shops that specialize in micro braid hairstyles and they offer box braids as well as african hair braiding. These small delicate braids are elegant in style and flow with out a lot of volume sometimes referred as invisible braids due to the small size.

  • How to maintain micro braids

Some tips for maintaining micro braids include some braid salons will also have books on ways to maintain your braids once you have them done to avoid hair loss. Its best to pay a good price for your braided hairstyle so as not to go cheap at the expense of hair damage. Buy quality hair extentions this will allow for a longer term of luster and shine without losing the look of a well kept hairstyle. It can take 7 or more hours to achieve the micro braid look depending on the length especially

  • Transitioning from relaxers

if you decide that you want to transition your hair from hair relaxers to going natural with kinky coils. locs braids and cornrows will continue to be in demand as long as young men and woman look for easier ways to maintain their hair.

  • Educate yourself on hair care

Many african american women have not been taught how to take care of their hair in its natural state, so they opt for braids or other methods of hair styling in order to produce a polished professional style for work or for play, it can be exciting to come up with new hairstyles for the different seasons of winter, summer, fall and spring.


How to take out micro braids

Once you have worn your micro braids for at least three months you will notice that due to new growth you will need to get the micro braids out of your hair, if you do not have time to do it yourself you can go to a braidery or hair braiding hair salon to get them removed, some of the things that you will need to know first before you decide to take out your micro braids is that you can end up damaging your hair if they are not removed properly.

  • Prevent hair loss

Some hair fashions are not good for your hair in the long term and it can be at the expense of having long hair, you may want to try removal cream this will prevent your hair from locing together which can only be removed by cutting out the braid, let the cream soak in your hair before you remove them, you may have knots and tangles that you will have to seperate, taking braids out or hair extensions can be something that you do not want to do so in order to get the best quality hair care you may want to pay for hair salon to do it or you can do it yourself.

  • Loosen braids with a spray on braid remover

Massage conditioner in your hair, once you shampoo your hair to loosen the braids, spray on a braid remover then use a wide tooth comb to detangle and remove the knots, start from the center and and comb out the braid, you will begin to notice how the braids begin to slip out onto the sink, keep your shoulders covered with a towl to avoid drips and then rinse out the braid remover and comb hair gently seperating large sections of the hair, at one section at a time until all the braids are out. Keep your hair trimmed and keep in a healthy state before you add more micro braids in the future.


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ladyvenus  says:
7 months ago

So that's how micro braids are being made. I learned from this. ty

Kulsum Mehmood profile image

Kulsum Mehmood  says:
7 months ago

Nice hub. Nice video.

ronibgood profile image

ronibgood  says:
7 months ago

Very interesting

mm67  says:
4 months ago

thanks, very helpful..... would it be possible to do a video on tree-braiding as well....

GeneralHowitzer profile image

GeneralHowitzer  says:
4 months ago

Yeah it is, a nice hub to boot...

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compu-smart  says:
4 months ago

I much prefer micro braids than girls with really thick-like rasta braid styles..

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Research Analyst  says:
3 months ago

Both mini micro braids and thick braids look good depending on how they are designed and styled.

Cherrell  says:
3 months ago

Nice tutorial...do you think you can do one on braid locks (ropes), what we call it?

alexius  says:
2 months ago

the braids with the gold and black is preety

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