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3 Most Iconic Styles in Crochet Braiding

18th Aug 2018

There are many different routes to go about for crochet braids, but the below 3 are the most well know and popular: Curly, Faux Lock, and Kinky Hair. Let's take a closer look at each style.

1. Curly Crochet Braid

There are a wide array of products in curly crochet, offering more options for the users to choose from than any other style. Factors like the amount of hair extensions used or haircut can dramatically change the look of the curls. Even the same type of curls can take on a completely different vibe. For instance, latching more number of extension threads to the hair using the needle or cutting the longer hair for teasing effect can add more volume to the style.

2. Faux Locs Crochet Braiding

Faux Locs won the heart of many braid enthusiast. The lightweight style makes the wearer easy to do an updo or decorate with scarf or other hair accessories. A diverse option for colors also allow the customers to tailor the style to their taste. While it is extremely difficult and time-consuming to dye the actual locs, but one can easily avoid  the challenges with crochet braid faux locs. Some locs even come with hair accessories already attached to the piece.

3. Straight, Kinky Crochet Braid

Straight Crochet Braid or the ones with kinky texture applied is deal for those looking to style their hair more naturally and freely modified into different styles. Desired curls can be styled with heat or hot water for straight and kinky hair. Knots on straight style braids can be shown from the outside which explains why various invisible methods took the social media by storm. A seamless, natural style can be achieved with this new way to install the crochet braids.