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Winter is coming. Time for protective hairstyles.

What Protective Style Should You Rock This Winter?

You are way too creative to stick with just one hairstyle so get yourself some box braids! These are so versatile and definitely worth the three hours they take to do! Hey, at least you'll look fly at the end and they last 2-3 months.

Box Braids

This hairstyle is definitely for you as you are way too busy to be doing your hair everyday. Not only will you look amazing you'll be able to get on with your busy schedule or get some more shut-eye.

Cornrows

You're pretty bad-ass so Bantu knots should be the next thing you try. They protect your ends, lock in moisture and will have all heads turning in your direction. Work the knots, boo!

Bantu Knots

You seem comfortable with letting your fro be the main feature! This style is so easy to do and looks cute at all times. Just make sure that you moisturize and avoid over brushing.

Afro Puff

You like to change it up a lot, so multiple wigs should be on hand for you to change your look everyday. Wigs give you all the benefits of a protective style without the risk of damage.

A Wig

You're looking for a way to make a statement and this is it! These turbans protect your hair and can be changed to match every outfit you wear.

A Turban

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