28 Gorgeous Protective Styles to Try Out This Winter

By Jennifer Akotoh

Hey Bronze Beauties!

With summer long gone and the frigid temps of winter fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about some styles to protect your hair this season. Maybe you want to switch it up and try something new and fierce. Or maybe you want something low-maintenance so you can roll out of bed and quickly go in the morning. Whatever the case is, we’ve got you covered with 28 beautiful hairstyles to choose from for this winter season.

Lovely Braids

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Elegant Cornrows

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Sexy Twists

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Gorgeous Faux Locs

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Stunning Crochet Styles

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Edgy Cuts

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