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Beat the Heat with Braids

August 23, 2024

Beat the Heat with Braids

Beat the Summer heat with these fun up-dos. You can try out our YouTube tutorials or easier still, come into the salon to enjoy a new look.   

Left to right: 1. Double Dutch Bun  2. Festival Braids  3. Textured Plaited Bun

 

Try one of these with the neighbours if you’re feeling really friendly.

 Michael Van Clarke





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