A small cornrow braid is woven to the side of the head as a sort of French braid. It can take hours to cover a whole head of these braids, but the result is a clean and shiny. The first people to braid hair so lived in Africa, where the different regions had different customs associated with the braids. For example, only women traditionally wore their hair in braids, in Nigeria, while warriors and kings had in Ethiopia. The style was brought to America by slaves, who continued to practice as a way to cling to their traditions.In the mid 20th century, had become unpopular to bring a hair in braids. Most preferred black women straighten their hair. Many of them changed their minds, however, when they saw the actress Cicely Tyson on TV with cornrow hair. Over the next couple of decades, it became very popular for black women to wear their hair in a style that displayed her natural texture, like the cornrow.
Because the style began in Africa, it is often assumed that only black men and women can achieve braids. However, Bo Derek disproved this theory in 1979 when he was seen in the movie '10 'wear their hair in long braids, blonde. Later, the hip hop movement of the 1990s were men and women of all ethnic groups hairstyle sporting success.
This hairstyle offers a variety of options to its wearer. The braids are easy to maintain, only need a gentle washing and a little oil every two days, so they are great for anyone who does not want to worry about high maintenance. At the same time, which may seem fantastic, as part of a formal updo. Music artists such as Alicia Keys, Ciara, Lil Mama, and Mya have made spectacular appearances with her hair partially or completely twisted.
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