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Box braids are the ultimate classic braid style and the most popular form of braided hairstyles. Box braids offer protective styling, versatility, growth and convenience benefits. They can be dressed up or down to suit any occasion, from casual to formal settings. This is why so many people love them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Though box braids are time-consuming initially, the results are well worth it. With patience and the right materials, box braids are straightforward to make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Part hair using horizontal and vertical lines to create the signature box look. Tools like precision combs, braiding gel, and clips can help you achieve clean parts. While box braids traditionally use braiding hair extensions, they can also be done with natural hair, Marley hair, kinky hair, or yarn. Extensions come in a rainbow of colors to match your style. Depending on the hair type, you can seal ends by dipping in hot water, using rubber bands, or burning them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Beyond their versatility, box braids offer cost-effective, low-maintenance styling that lasts 1-8 weeks. Proper prep and care protects your natural hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Box braids give you total creative freedom to customize a look unique to you. Whether you’re a big fan of braids or trying braids for the first time, this guide explores everything you need to know before getting box braids. Let’s explore 50 different ways you can style box braids!<\/p>\n\n\n\n