![]() Some suggestions for you to make French braids and Dutch braids.How are French braids and Dutch braids different from one another?.If you're anything like us (aka always on Instagram or Pinterest) you know how popular Dutch braids are. Today we're taking it back to basics to teach you how to do a Dutch Braid step by step, so that you can step up your braid game and take your hair-aspiration photos to the next level.īy the way. if you find that your braids just aren't long and thick enough, and if you want to have longer, thicker braids, clip-in hair extensions are the easiest, safest, and fastest way. Karin wears the 220g Dirty Blonde Luxy Hair set in this tutorial to add some highlights and volume to her hairstyles. Take some hair at the top and separate it into 3 equal sections: left, middle, and right. Take the left section and cross is under the middle one. ![]() Now take the right section, and cross it under the middle. Now we will start adding more hair into our braid. Take a small section of the hair that's already down on the left side, and combine it with the current left section.Īs always, cross them both under the middle. Now do the same thing on the right side: take some hair and combine it with the right section.Ĭross that combined section under the middle section.and that's the whole technique! It may seem complicated at first, but as soon as you understand and learn the basics, you will be braiding a professional Dutch braid in no time.Ĭontinue braiding all the way down until the nape of your neck. #DUTCH BRAID VS FRENCH BRAID PROFESSIONAL# Add more hair in on the right, cross under the middle. Add more hair in on the left, cross under the middle, until all your hair is braided. When you get to the nape of your neck, check in the mirror to make sure that it looks like this, then take all the hair to the side and finish it off with a regular three-strand braid.Kim Kardashian showing off her cornr – excuse me, “boxer braids.” Photo: old eventually becomes new again, but when “old” trends that never really went away in the first place are heralded as something new and hip, it can be eyeroll inducing. And exasperation reached a fever pitch this weekend when MTV UK tweeted out a story they did on Kim Kardashian’s cornrows – or, what they and people on Instagram are calling boxer braids. The hairstyle is being called a “new favorite” look for the celeb set, which of course, sparked plenty of blacklash from people who realize the look is indeed a classic. Debates on whether this is cultural appropriation or not aside, the real mystery here is how “boxer braids” are any different from Dutch braids or cornrows. MTV UK’s included step-by-step tutorial on how to recreate the look left us wondering. “You’re basically going to be doing a French plait on each side,” they write. ![]() The Daily Mailasked hairstylist Marta Nunes to further explain the trend. “You start the same by dividing the hair in two and starting with a triangular section at the hairline. You divide your triangle into three even pieces of hair. With a French plait you tuck strands of hair under the plait. With a Dutch braid you take it over you reverse it so the braid is on the outside rather than on the inside.”Ĭhocolate Hair Vanilla Care, a website founded by a white woman who adopted a black child, offers haircare tips for those unfamiliar with styling extremely curly and kinky hair. One post explains the difference between Dutch braids and cornrows, and the difference is so small, that it’s hard to tell when you take a glance. The two look pretty much identical, compared to a French braid vs. ![]() a Dutch braid, which look more obviously different. It seems the only major difference between boxer braids, a set of two Dutch braids, or several large cornrows is really the name only. Last year, strobing took over as a big trend in makeup, making headlines and sparking many stories showing women and men how to make sure their strobing was extra fleeky. The only problem was this “strobing” trend was really just highlighting… a lot – nothing particularly new and novel. Taking old trends and repackaging them as something new is an unremarkable phenomenon in our culture.
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