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Protective styles help retain length and reduce daily manipulation, especially for 4C hair. However, they still require regular care and shouldn’t be treated as a “braid it and forget it” solution
Small daily habits, from slow mornings to brief breaks and comfortable clothing, can quietly transform your day and make life feel easier.
Living
By Brendah Makena Jan. 26, 2026
Protective styles help retain length and reduce daily manipulation, especially for 4C hair. However, they still require regular care and shouldn’t be treated as a “braid it and forget it” solution
Small daily habits, from slow mornings to brief breaks and comfortable clothing, can quietly transform your day and make life feel easier.
Living
By Brendah Makena Jan. 26, 2026
Protective styles help retain length and reduce daily manipulation, especially for 4C hair. However, they still require regular care and shouldn’t be treated as a “braid it and forget it” solution
Small daily habits, from slow mornings to brief breaks and comfortable clothing, can quietly transform your day and make life feel easier.
Living
By Brendah Makena Jan. 26, 2026