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Knotless braids: Everything you need to know about this protective hairstyle

Knotless braids are perfect for all hair types and textures (Pinterest)

Although knotless braids have been here for a while now, many people still don’t know the difference between these braids and the traditional braids. Currently knotless braids are the go-to when it comes to selecting protective hairstyles.

Knotless braids, also known as no-knot braids, are different from traditional braids in that the braider isn’t supposed to secure the braid from the scalp to form a knot. With knotless braids, the braider will braid your hair first then continue feeding in braids slowly as the braid gets longer.

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