| You are unique and beautiful, and one way to express | | | | interested in different weaving techniques, or extension |
| this inner beauty is through your hairstyle. In recent | | | | techniques, Braids by Breslin also offers training for |
| years, African-style hair braids have become | | | | dealing with weaves and extensions. |
| increasingly more popular as African-American | | | | A friend of mine recently had her hair done with |
| women and men have become more comfortable | | | | beautiful, long micro braids. Not only did she garner |
| with embracing our heritage. These styles are very | | | | many compliments for her stunning style, people also |
| versatile, can be made totally your own, and will offer | | | | went so far as to ask her about her African heritage. |
| you a unique stylish edge that will get you tons of | | | | She is from Nigeria, so she was proud to see her |
| compliments. One advantage to having your hair done | | | | nation represented in something as simple as her |
| in micro braids or box braids is that they can be | | | | hairstyle. |
| manipulated into so many different styles, whether you | | | | Obviously, not everyone who makes use of African |
| are going out on a Saturday night or impressing your | | | | braiding styles was born in an African nation, but |
| boss with your professional style during a Tuesday | | | | anyone can use these unique styles to their own |
| morning meeting. | | | | advantage. For example, Braids by Breslin offers a |
| Braids by Breslin is an excellent resource for learning | | | | training video that will teach you to create beautiful |
| how to do both simple and complex styles of braids. | | | | micro braids, just like my friend's. |
| Braids by Breslin offers many different instructional | | | | After you have learned to do micro braids, the |
| videos to help you learn lots of unique and interesting | | | | resource is forever yours to do your own hair or to |
| styles, including those that hearken back to African | | | | share with your family and friends. That, after all, is |
| origins. For example, the Braids By Breslin video that | | | | what heritage is all about—keeping a tradition alive |
| introduces unique, easy methods for creating cornrows | | | | through love and passion. |
| also notes their origin in West Africa. Even if you're | | | | |