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Small, Medium, or Large Knotless Braids: Which Size Should You Choose?
It should be easy to choose the correct size for a knotless braid, but for some reason, it ends up being just like a full-scale research project. You're looking at Pinterest at night, saving twenty different pictures, but none of those pictures tell you how your real hair, your actual daily routine, or your true level of patience fits into the situation. I understand that. The size of your braid isn't merely a matter of personal style; it's a commitment that determines how lo
Jennifer Akateme
Sep 29 min read


What I Tell My Clients Before Getting Knotless Braids
Every time a new client sits in my chair for knotless braids, I say the same thing before I pick up a comb. I'm not trying to frighten anyone away. Braids are beautiful; they offer protection, require little upkeep once they're established, and let you wake up looking put together without using a flat iron for months. However, knotless braids do require a commitment of time, money, and a small amount of scalp sensitivity, and the clients who come in ready are always the most
Jennifer Akateme
Aug 177 min read
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