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Trendy protective hairstyles Jacksonville

Box Braids

Professional Braiders Jacksonville

5 hrCheri African Hair Braiding

Service Description

Box braids are a popular and versatile hairstyle that involves dividing hair into square-shaped sections and then braiding synthetic or natural hair extensions into each section. These braids can be long or short, thin or thick, depending on personal preference. Here are some key features of box braids: 1. Square-Shaped Sections: The name "box braids" comes from the squared-off sections of hair that are created before braiding. These sections give the hairstyle its distinctive geometric appearance. 2. Braiding Technique: Box braids are typically created using three-strand braiding. The natural hair is divided into sections, and the extension hair is added as each section is braided. This process continues until the entire head is covered in neat, uniform braids. 3. Versatility: Box braids are highly versatile and can be styled in various ways, including ponytails, buns, or simply left loose. The braids can also be adorned with beads, cuffs, or other accessories for added flair. 4. Protective Style: Box braids are often chosen as a protective style, helping to shield natural hair from environmental elements and reduce daily manipulation, promoting hair health. 5. Low Maintenance: Once installed, box braids are a low-maintenance hairstyle that can last for several weeks. Regular care involves moisturizing the scalp and ensuring the braids remain neat and undamaged. 6. Cultural Significance: Box braids have cultural significance in African and African-American communities, reflecting a sense of identity, heritage, and beauty. Box braids have become a timeless and widely embraced hairstyle across different cultures and hair types. They offer a balance of style, versatility, and hair protection, making them a popular choice for individuals looking for a chic and manageable look.


Cancellation Policy

To cancel or reschedule, please contact us at least 24 hours in advance.


Contact Details

  • 3980 Southside Blvd ste 103 b, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    (904) 721-7986

    cheribraids@gmail.com


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