Braids Are Back For NYFW F/W ‘22, But There’s A Twist

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TZR: Braids are to beauty what denim is to fashion — a classic staple that gets recycled and redone almost every single season. But during NYFW F/W ‘22, hairstylist were taking the typical plaits to new heights. Whether it was as an accent to a more involved hairstyle, as was the case at Brandon Maxwell, or a topsy-turvy take, like the braids at Dauphinette, these plaits had range. And unlike a lot of braided updos that are typically sent down the runway, these looks are easy to, well, do at home. ... Case in point: Hardware LDN. Lead hairstylist Matthew Curtis gave a handful of the models a slicked-down crown with a center part. “It’s a strong look from the front and a bit party in the back,” Curtis said in an interview.

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