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It’s giving Aunty?

Is it just me who used to associate crochet with aunties? Every recollection I have of the crochet braids when I was younger is pick n drop or one aunty hairstyle.    Exhibit A   Now that I am adulting, I get it. As Burna Boy would put it we can’t “Come and Kill ourselves”. Crochet is one of the easiest hairstyles to maintain. Once it’s in, you are just in charge of the outfits.  Exhibit B So if you want to call me aunty, because I want peace and not problems, so be it! Just add “Trendy Tresses” to it ;)   Love,   Your favourite,   Aunty Trendy Tresses 

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Learn how to blow-dry our faux 'fro hair straight!

The beauty about our faux 'fro hair is the versatility of it! In this particular tutorial, Hair by OJ demonstrates how to blow-dry our faux 'fro ombre hair to achieve a kinky straight finish! Take a look!: https://youtu.be/Yt5AuR7WYEk

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Learn how to install our Nubian curls at a long length - no tangling!

Our Nubian curls looks great whether installed at waist length, chest length or bob length! However, the longer the hair is, the more difficult it is to separate. In Hair By OJ's tutorial, she demonstrates how to separate and install our Nubian curls at a long length with no tangling!  Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBSGf4t8urk&t=108s

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How to maintain your crochet braids!

One of the most common questions associated with crochet braids is- "how do I maintain it?!" Well Hair By OJ demonstrates how to do just that in her tutorial in a very unique yet beneficial way! Clue: Comfort for clothes! Link to tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNlf17YB-XU

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