If you don't want to think too hard about which box-braid hairstyle to get, there's nothing like medium box-braid hairstyles. The ones here are a straightforward black color that feels clean and ...

Depending on where you live, the size, and the length of your box braids, pricing can be anywhere from $80.00 for jumbo box braids to $1000.00 for microbraids a la Zoe Kravitz.

Referring to jumbo knotless box braids with curly ends, Coi Leray braids became the “it” protective style after the rapper’s “No More Parties [Remix]” video dropped in March 2021.

Beaded Box Braids @aliciakeys / Instagram The color you add to your braids doesn't have to come from hair extensions. Give your braids an old-school '80s vibe by stacking beads at the ends.

A post shared by ProtectiveStyles (@protectivestyles) on Jan 31, 2019 at 3:18pm PST If you want to try a blunt bob without actually cutting your hair, try out a similar cut with jumbo box braids.

Thankfully, our hair guru, Stasha Harris, has blessed us with a box-braid style that solves both of these issues. Meet this week’s The Braid Up look: jumbo knotless box braids.

From jumbo box braids to small box braids, they're incredibly easy to style, even when your ends are tucked away. Still, if you're someone who's never had them before, there's a lot to think about ...

Box braids or sister locs? A fun color or a natural hue? A jumbo silhouette or a micro moment? And of course, one of the biggest (and first): Synthetic vs. human braiding hair.