amybraiding

If you’ve been stuck choosing between cornrows vs box braids, you’re not the only one. A lot of clients come to Amy K Braiding with the same question. They know they want something pretty, something protective, and something that fits their daily life. The hard part is figuring out which braid style makes the most sense. The truth is simple. Both styles are beautiful. Both can help protect natural hair. But they do not give the same look, and they do not feel the same once you leave the...

A lot of people ask this question before getting braids: do braids help hair growth? The truth is simple. Braids do not make your hair grow faster on their own. But they can help your hair stay safe, strong, and healthy. That means you may keep more of your length over time. This is why many people choose braids when they want to protect their natural hair. Braids can cut down on breakage, lower daily stress on the hair, and make styling easier. At Amy K Braiding, we hear this question all...

A lot of people ask this before they get their hair done: How long do braids last? It’s a good question. Nobody wants to spend time and money on a style that starts looking old too fast. The truth is, braids do not last the same amount of time for everyone. One person may keep them in for weeks and still look neat. Another person may see frizz much sooner. It depends on the style, your hair, and how you care for it after you leave the salon. At AMY-K Braiding, we always try to be honest with...