Braids with beads: hairstyles for a beautiful and authentic look

Braids with beads: hairstyles for a beautiful and authentic look

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What do box braids, cornrows, micro braids and all other braided varieties have in common? Besides the fact that they require little attention and maintenance, they can all be decorated with our favorite braiding accessory: beads.

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Beads and braids are perfect summer styles that make bold and stylish statements. Braids and cornrows are a tradition in many African cultures, a tradition that spread around the world thanks to immigrants and people of African descent who recreated and reimagined ancient traditions. With the natural hair movement in full swing, women are enjoying braided hairstyles to try out a new look, protect their hair and show pride in their heritage.

These aren't exactly the beaded braids you probably loved as a kid; This summer's beaded braids are regal, cool and inspiring. Maybe you're trying to protect your natural hair from the effects of the summer heat (humidity, rain, and chlorine from the pool) or maybe you're trying to regrow your hair after harsh chemical treatments. Maybe you just really like beautiful braids! Either way, there are plenty of braided hairstyles with beads to choose from. Scroll down to see some of the most beautiful beaded and braided styles we found for you on Instagram.

A bun always looks elegant, especially when it is braided with beads and longer pieces hanging from the sides to frame the face and add an interesting and feminine element. The wooden bead embellishments in this look give you a royal look.

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