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How to ask for Knotless box braids

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Medium knotless box braids past the shoulders, extension hair matched to the natural color; even square parts, flat roots with no knots, edges laid neatly. About 4–6 hours.

Hair types
wavy, curly, coily
Face shapes
oval, round, square, long, heart-shaped, diamond
Finished length
past the shoulders
Perm, color or braids
needs braiding (about 4–6 hours)
Daily styling
About 5 minutes
Upkeep
Take down and redo after 6–8 weeks

Styling it each day

Wrap in a silk scarf at night; a little oil on the scalp and moisturizing spray on the braids. Take down and redo after 6–8 weeks.

Example: Knotless box braids
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