The Coolest Braided Hairstyles to Try This Season

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. are more than just a gorgeous way to style . They're an excellent low-tension protective style and are easy to maintain.

That's because unlike with regular box braids, where braiders begin by knotting extensions into your hair tightly at your scalp, this style starts with your natural hair and extensions are fed in as you braid.

The result? A pain-free, seamless style from root to tip like Tessa Thompson's look here.Haven't been to the salon in over a year?

Pull off your best J.Lo impression and make the most of your split ends with a butt-skimming braid.A slightly undone side braid dresses down a matching suit (or up a pair of sweats).