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The magic of textured hair lies in its versatility. Whether it’s curly, kinky or coiled, manipulating each strand into literally any style is possible, thanks to its ability to withstand all kinds of styling methods.
Statement-making hair is always on trend and as of late, we’re googly-eyed over waist length braids. Celebrities like Beyoncé and Justine Skye are kicking off spring in the standout look and now we’re inspired to do the same!
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Keep scrolling to see a slew of beautiful Black women putting their own spin on the lengthy ‘do.
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@curly.edgy/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
A perfect festival hairstyle.
@lotusley/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
Gone with the wind fabulous.
@gazagirl00/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@fabypernambuco/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@stylesby_d_/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
Ombre braids are always a good idea.
@lolaomonaija/@frvncisbvssey/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@miami_braids_by_kuneesha/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
The ultimate carefree look.
@beesantiago/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
Jet black and simply chic.
@_itsjessnicole_xoxo/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
Don’t forget to accessorize with fun baubles like gold hair hoops!
@meet_the_stylist/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
Baby hair and braids = one pretty combo.
@imkaylaphillips/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@eumegharaujo/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
@lak.toledo/Instagram
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
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Waist Length Braids Inspiration
She’s ready for her close up.
@themindofmutiny/Instagram