Braids are a protective style that have culturally lasted the test of time. They not only allow Black women to connect more deeply with their heritage, but they’re also a fun and dynamic way to ...

“The most laborious stage [of the goddess braid bob] is the installation (which could take anywhere between four to seven hours), but once it’s done, it’s easy to maintain,” she says.

Goddess braids, which celebrity hairstylist Ursula ... of length but remains comfortable and lightweight. And at only $4, it's the perfect go-to option for anyone on any budget.