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Braiding Techniques
1 hr 22 min

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Learn styling techniques to create an on-trend chain braid and a five-strand half upstyle that are perfect for both festivals and bridal parties. Shayla Robertson (@samirasjewelry), #ONESHOTHAIRAWARDS Festival Shot of the Year Winner, will demo different step-by-step styling techniques, braiding tips and foundation-building cheats. Plus, Shayla will share how to embellish braids with jewels and accessories.

You Will Learn

Correct hand placement for easier braiding

Step-by-step chain braid technique

Styling technique for creating a 5-strand half upstyle

How to properly prep hair for long-lasting styles

How to build a round bump foundation for upstyling

Pancaking tips for full-bodied braids

How to embellish braids with jewels and hide hairpins

Chapters

00:10

Intro + Overview

01:37

Sectioning + Teasing

08:15

Pinning the Hair

10:08

Braiding

26:24

Curling

35:07

Final Look 1

36:01

Overview 2

37:18

Sectioning

38:55

Braiding the Chain

50:20

Converting Into an Updo

54:31

Curling the Front

56:35

Final Look 2

56:51

Q&A

01:05:55

Converting Look 2 Into an Updo

01:18:40

Final Looks + Recap

Transformation

Finished Look in btcu course

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