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Top 10 Best Protective Hair Styles

These hair styles are great for any natural hair texture.

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Top 10 Best Protective Hair Styles
Everyday Feminism

As the seasons change, it is super important that the natural ladies have different styles to protect their hair. The fall is upon us, so it would only be right to provide the ladies with a couple of hairstyles that are extremely chic and will have your hair on "fleek". From head scarf styles to hair extensions, you can change up your hair and still keep it healthy. It's super important that natural hair stays moisturized while still expressing the style of every woman. These protective hairstyles will last long and protect your natural hair from the humidity and other changes in the weather. So here are the top 10 best protective hairstyles. Take notes ladies and let's get started.

1. Box Braids

Braids are a great way to protect your hair all throughout the year. It doesn't matter what season you're in, they never go out of style. You can keep braids in while still being able to wash them and put them in a cute up-do. You can also switch up and add some color to them!

2. Faux Locs

Faux locs are an edgy way to protect your hair. If done correctly they can last for a while. Although they take a while to install, when they're done you will have no regrets. This is style is personally my favorite for the fall.

3. Marley Twist

Marley twist are super light weight and fun. A great style to have all year round, Marley twist will keep your hair healthy and well kept. You can also play with different styles with your Marley twist.

4. Head Wraps

Head wraps are super stylish and inexpensive. You can go to a local fabric store to pick up some material with fun colors and patterns to match your style. An awesome way to rock this style and protect your hair is to put a deep conditioner treatment in and then put on your head wrap. You can treat your hair and still complete all your daily tasks with this cute style.

5. Frontal Wigs

Wigs are a great way to protect your hair without pulling at it all the time. Wigs come in every color, texture, and length. You can switch them up and always keep a constant change in your style. Plus, before you go to sleep you can take it off so your scalp can get some fresh air.

6. Full Sew- Ins

Full sew-in's can protect your hair and guarantee you to slay every day. If done properly they can last up to three months. There are so many ways for them to be installed. You can also rock this style in long or short styles.

7. Crochet Braids

Crochet braids are a great way to protect your hair while keeping the natural look. This style can come in the form of locs, braids, and a cute afro. The hair is super soft and easy to sleep on. This is an awesome style for the winter weather.

8. Crown Braids

Crown Braids are super cute and appropriate for any age. This style is extremely comfortable and compliments any face shape. This style can become edge when adding color to the hair.

9.Ghana Braids

This style became very popular this summer. It can be seen in different colors and patterns, Ghana braids are gorgeous and a quick protective style.

10. Bantu Knots

Bantu knots have been featured in many different styles. They are effortless and stylish. They also can be done at home!

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