Hi beauties, are you tired of spending hours in the salon chair? You're not alone! Fortunately, there are plenty of stylish and easy half braid hairstyles that you can do yourself at home. In this blog, we'll explore seven chic and effortless half braid hairstyles with extensions specifically designed for Black women. Whether you're looking for a casual everyday look or a sophisticated style for a special occasion, these hairstyles are sure to elevate your mane game without the salon hassle.
Double half braid hairstyle with clip ins
The double half cornrow braid hairstyle is easy to create for black women. You just need to divide your front hair into 2 parts, braid the hair, and secure it with a rubber band or hair tie.
Once you have finished braiding, you can apply the clip-ins to add the desired length and volume.
We offer a variety of textures to ensure all customers can find the perfect match to blend with yours own natural hair.
Half Fulani braid hairstyle with clip ins
The Fulani half cornrow braid hairstyle is very natural and protective, and it is a popular braid hairstyle for Black women. They offer a beautiful combination of cultural significance, versatility, protection, and style. Fulani braids allow women to express their heritage, creativity, and individuality while also providing practical benefits for hair health and maintenance.
- STEP BY STEP:
- Step 1.
- Start with clean, detangled hair: Begin by washing and conditioning your hair to ensure it's clean and free of tangles.
- Step 2.
- Part your hair: Use a rat-tail comb to create a deep side part or a center part, depending on your preference. For the Half Fulani braids style, the parting should go from the front of your hairline to the crown of your head.
- Step 3.
- Create the cornrow braids: Starting from the part, begin cornrowing one side of your hair towards the back of your head. Use small sections of hair and braid tightly to the scalp(you can also use the braiding hair if your own natural hair is not long enough), secure with the rubber band,or incorporating any hair accessories or beads as desired. Repeat this process on the other side of your head, leaving the back of your hair loose.
- Step 4.
- Apply the clip ins onto the braids to create the natural half Fulani braids style as you desired.
Flat twist ponytail with curly clip ins
If you don't know how to braid, the flat twist would be an easier and quicker choice for you.
Just part your natural hair in the front into different sections and start twisting the hair in each section. Secure the twists with rubber bands at the ends.
Gather all the twisted braids into a ponytail and wrap the clip-ins around it. You can easily create a half flat-twist ponytail style on your own.
Easy heart braid hairstyle with clip ins
For beginners, the key point in creating heart braid hairstyle is how to section off a heart braid.
An easy way to do a heart braid style is to part the hair into two sections where you want to start the heart braid. Make sure your parting line is in the middle of the heart. Then, use a rat-tail comb to shape the heart as desired, braiding from the starting point of the heart and following the curve as you continue braiding until it is complete.
zigzag cornrow is another popular braid hairstyle for Black women because they offer a unique, versatile, and culturally significant hairstyle that celebrates beauty and heritage while also providing practical benefits for hair growth and maintenance.
There are different types of zigzag cornrows, and the one below that we shared is super easy.
To create a zigzag parting pattern, use a rat-tail comb. Start the first front parting line from the eye to the ear, and then create the second line in the opposite section.Repeat the same process and stop where you want to end the zigzag braids.
Twist & Rubber band hairstyle with clip ins
The twisted rubber band hairstyle would be a perfect choice for busy girls who don't want to spend a long time braiding their hair. You just need to part your hair into small sections, secure each section with a rubber band, twist them slightly, and then secure 2 or 4 twisted sections with another rubber band. This way, you can quickly create a twisted braid and achieve a super natural and unique hairstyle.
Half micro braid hairstyle with clip ins
This micro half braid hairstyle looks cool and is easy to achieve. You may have done the same braiding style many times before, but have you tried it with hair extensions to create a fresh look like this? Now you have the opportunity to use your extensions with your braided hair to explore more playful and fresh hairstyles.
(*If you are unsure about which texture to choose for blending, feel free to email our CSR ([email protected]) with photos of your natural hair. We will provide you with our recommendations:)