Unlike the sleep braids, don’t work down to the ends.Using the same dutch braid technique that you used to make the original sleep braids (over under instead of back and up, start plaiting the hair across the top of your hairline, keeping it as forward as possible (which gives it that lovely vintage look.).Depending on the drama you want to create with this look, you can position your side part as far over as you’d like! Working with your big, bold waves from the braids, reposition your hair to a slightly offset side part.To complete the look, blend some bronzer around your hairline and top your cheekbones with a little highlighter for that fresh-from-the-beach glow.Set the waves with a frizz-defying mist or serum to keep them sleek and help them retain their shape throughout the day.To give your waves a flattering, face-framing shape, take the pieces above your ears (your sideburns, so-to-speak) and pull them forward!.Do this by massaging at the crown of your head or anywhere you want some lift. I also like to massage the roots of my hair so they don’t lay too limp. To loosen them up, use your fingers to shake them out but don’t comb through because they will get too separated and look frizzy. When it’s time to take the braids out, gently unwind the waves using your fingers.These are supposed to be ‘no-heat’ braids but if you’re in a rush and they’re still damp, you can use a blow dryer with a diffuser attachment to dry the braid before unraveling. Once your wet hair has been plaited into the sleep braids, wear them overnight or until your hair is completely dry.If you want to wear this look out, put on a nice purple lipstick for a fresh edge! Otherwise, it’s off to bed for you!.When you’re finished, tie each braid with an elastic.You really want to braid as far down as possible, so the waves get through to the ends! Try to pull in an equal amount of hair for each piece you braid, so the plait will remain even until the very bottom of your hair.
french braids). This creates waves that fall away from your face, creating a natural face-framing effect and also raised the braid up off your head so it looks more intricate. I like to use a dutch braid, which means you pull the strands of hair under each other, instead of over – basically invert the way you usually braid if you braid back and down, the dutch braids are up and over (this photo shows a good side by side comparison of dutch vs. Time to braid! Start at the top on one of the sides and french braid your hair up and back.I like a center part, as I usually wear my hair center parted when dry, but tend to keep it a little uneven for the braiding so the resulting waves have a little more of a natural flow to them. Decide how you want to part your hair for the braids.
DUTCH BRAID VS FRENCH BRAID HOW TO
So, without further ado, I introduce to you: the sleep braids! I’ve snapchatted (follow me MRKATE) about this no-heat technique and have gotten a lot of response requesting a tutorial, so here one is! But wait, there’s more! Not only do I show you my how to do this signature technique, I’ll demonstrate two ways to style the resulting waves for a full 24 hours of fabulous, free-spirited hair. With the summer months and all their many fun events right around the corner, it’s important to get a hairstyle on lockdown that will look fly on the fly. Just because it’s got a lot of height and drama (and is so full of secrets), doesn’t mean you have to spend hours coaxing it into cooperation. Curly hair gets a bad reputation for being high maintenance.
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