Posted on November 28th, 2024

Learning about the complexities of natural hair styles starts with recognizing the subtle yet impactful differences between braids and twists. Imagine your hair as a canvas, with twists and braids offering an extensive list of …

Posted on October 29th, 2024

Walking into a salon might feel like stepping into a new chapter of personal expression, where hair becomes more than just strands, but a canvas for style and personality. In Tampa, where the lively culture blends effortlessly with …

Posted on August 27, 2024.

Finding a low-maintenance yet stylish option can be a challenge. That's where crochet braids come in. These versatile and protective braids are not only perfect for busy parents and professionals, but also for anyone looking for a …

Posted on July 9th, 2024.

Braiding is a popular hairstyling technique that has been used for centuries, and for good reason. It offers a variety of benefits, especially for kids' hairstyles, making it an ideal option for parents looking for manageable and …

Posted on July 9th, 2024.

Imagine stepping out of your go-to hair salon in Tampa, feeling absolutely amazing with your freshly done braids flowing down your shoulders. The texture, the bounce, the way it complements your overall vibe - all of these factors …

Posted on June 6th, 2024

Braids have long been a staple in the world of hairstyling, offering a protective, stylish, and versatile option for many.

However, there's no shortage of misconceptions about the impact of braids on hair health.

From concerns about damage …

Posted on June 6th, 2024

Box braids have long been celebrated for their versatility, durability, and protective qualities.

These braids not only offer a fabulous way to protect your natural hair but also provide an excellent canvas for a myriad of accessories.

By …

Posted on May 20th, 2024.

Braids are a timeless hairstyle cherished for their versatility and durability. However, for many, the discomfort of an itchy scalp can detract from the enjoyment of this beautiful style.

Understanding why braids itch is key to alleviating …

Posted on May 20th, 2024.

When aiming to have strong, healthy hair, the solution might be simpler than you think: braids.

These versatile styles offer more than just aesthetic appeal—they can become your hair's best friend, reducing breakage, detangling with ease, …

Posted on April 12th, 2024.

Knotless braids have revolutionized the world of hair braiding, offering a blend of style, comfort, and versatility that has captivated hair enthusiasts worldwide. Unlike traditional braiding methods that often begin with tight knots at …

Posted on April 12th, 2024.

Braids are a timeless protective style adored for their versatility and elegance. Whether it's box braids, Fulani braids, or any variation in between, the effort and investment put into braids are always rewarded with stunning results. …

Posted on December 21st, 2023

As a passionate braider at Elom African Braids in Tampa, FL, I've always believed that there's more to hair than just a beautiful style. Hair holds a special place in African culture, and its braiding tradition is deeply rooted in …