Latest Braid Hairstyles: Best Cornrow Braids You’ve Never Tried

by Zaineey June 7, 2023

written by Zaineey June 7, 2023

Braids are the most popular hair styling option these days. It didn’t just start today. It has been in existence for centuries and the fact that they have lasted for so long only proves how good they are.
From the beginning of its existence, there have been different styles created and over time these styles have been developed and more unique styles have also been created. For braids, there are different types and styles all characterized by their unique pattern and techniques of styling. We have box braid styles, dreadlocks styles, Ghana braids styles, Fulani braid styles, and other braid styles. But there is one style that has been there right from the creation of braid styles. It is a very popular braid style that we all know about – Cornrow Braids. This article is all about cornrows.

What are Cornrow Braids?

According to Wikipedia, cornrows are a type of hair braiding, in which the Afro hair is braided very close to the scalp using the underhand, upward motion to make a continuous, raised row. The cornrow braids are known as canerows in the Caribbean.
When you talk about protective braid styles, cornrows usually top the list. They are the best protective hairstyle you could ever try on. Not only are they very easy to make but they also last long. Cornrow braids can last for up to 6 to 8 weeks but that depends mainly on how well you maintain it. They are very easy to maintain by the way. You just have to keep your scalp moisturized.

Cornrows are loved by many, especially in Nigeria. It is an everyday hairstyle over here. Attached to this post are the most stunning and beautiful cornrow hairstyles you’ve ever seen. Pick your favorite style and give it a try and I bet you would love it.

Latest Cornrow Hairstyles

One of the reasons why I love cornrow braids is this – they help me forget about hair styling for some time. Yes, it saves me the stress of constant combing and maintenance of my hair. If you ever need a break from your hair, cornrows are the best option. Not only is stress reduced but you also get to look stylish with minimal effort. They are stunning and just what you need to look good.

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Cornrows, like all braids come in different styles and patterns. You just have to pick the one that suits you the most. They can be made with just the hair or with hair extensions added.

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These days cornrows are the trending braid styles. Even ladies that prefer wigs also cornrow their hairs before putting on the wig so you see why it is a versatile braid hairstyle.