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Learn how to braid super thick hair with ease! Follow this step-by-step tutorial for a neat and stylish braid every time.

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Rockin’ a braid out on relaxed hair is fun, sexy and, best of all, heat-free! This low manipulation hairstyle is easy and ideal for all ages and any occasion.