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Explore popular braids, crochet hairstyles, quick weaves, and trending looks in the Ygwigs Hairstyle Glossary. Learn what each style is, how it is installed, how long it lasts, and how to care for it—then discover related hair collections and similar styles for your next look.
Boho knotless braids combine knotless braids with loose curls or waves for a soft, flowing, bohemian look. The braids begin with natural hair,...
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Bora Bora braids are a trending, high-volume protective hairstyle that combines knotless box braids with loose, free-flowing human hair extens...
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Box braids are individual three-strand braids created from square or box-shaped sections of hair. They can be braided with natural hair alone ...
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Feed-in braids are braids created by gradually adding small sections of braiding hair to your natural hair as the braid takes shape. Often use...
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Flip-over Fulani braids are a modern variation of Fulani braids that combines decorative cornrows at the front or sides with individual braids...
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A flip-over quick weave is a part-free, volume-adding hair extension technique where wefts are glued onto a protective wig cap while a small s...
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A flip-over sew-in is a hair extension technique in which wefts are sewn onto a braided foundation and positioned for styling without a fixed ...
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French curl braids are individual braids that transition into loose, bouncy spiral curls at the ends. Typically created with pre-curled extens...
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Fulani braids are a hairstyle rooted in the traditions of the Fulani people of West Africa, typically combining patterned cornrows at the fron...
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Knotless braids are individual braids created by starting with the wearer’s natural hair and gradually feeding in extension hair, rather than ...
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Jayda Wayda braids are a hybrid, half-braided hairstyle popularized on social media by entrepreneur and influencer Jayda Cheaves (known as Jay...
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Lemonade braids are side-swept cornrows braided close to the scalp, with the lengths flowing toward one side. Popularized by Beyoncé's Lem...
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Mermaid braids are a braided hairstyle with flowing lengths of loose waves or curls woven throughout the look. In individual braided styles, t...
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Miracle knots are a crochet braid style created by attaching pre-looped braid extensions to individual sections of natural hair rather than a ...
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Mohawk braids are a protective and edgy hairstyle that mimics a traditional punk mohawk. They feature elevated braids, twists, or curls runnin...
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No leave out describes a wig or weave installation in which none of your natural hair is left exposed to blend with the added hair. Instead, y...
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Patewo braids are a traditional Yoruba cornrow hairstyle recognizable by rows that sweep inward from opposite sides of the head and meet along...
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Peekaboo braids are a popular protective hairstyle where vibrant, contrasting hair extensions are braided into the lower or bottom layers of t...
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Stitch braids are a cornrow style defined by crisp, horizontal partings that create a stitch-like pattern along each braid. Small sections of ...
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Tribal braids are protective hairstyles rooted in African heritage. They combine intricate cornrows or geometric patterns close to the scalp w...
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