Where did the dirty braid hairstyle originate? Will you try dirty braids?

Now more and more people understand and like the hip-hop culture, as part of the hip-hop culture, because of its wilderness, free temperament, dirty braids have become one of the symbols of the young people who want to express their own personalities, but do you know, in fact, the dirty braids in the beginning is not for the "cool" and exists.

The first dirty braids originated in Africa, we all know that black people's hair genes and we are not the same, their hair is born curly, which can help them to protect their scalp, but this also leads to their hair is very bad to take care of, and often is a pile of the appearance, coupled with the tropical region of mosquitoes, so they invented a kind of hair weaving knots with a crochet hook! Hair weaving into a cylinder hairstyle, the hair tightly wound together, the density becomes larger at the same time can also prevent mosquitoes, lice and other parasites living on the scalp, but also very easy to take care of, and then slowly continued.

Then came the Age of Sail, sailing on the sea, especially a sea is a few months under the circumstances, as a guarantee of life, fresh water is very precious, naturally, it is not possible to use to wash the hair such a thing. But if you don't wash your hair for a few months, it's easy to breed bugs, and the alkalinity of seawater will hurt the human scalp can't be used at all, in this case, the dirty braids from the wisdom of the African people began to enter their vision, after continuous reform and adaptation, dirty braids gradually began to develop from functional hairstyles to the direction of culture and individuality, and therefore became the favorite of sailors, and spread it continuously to other places, gradually became the most important thing to the sailors. to the rest of the world, and gradually became one of the icons of rock culture.

So how do you tell if a dirty braid is a good dirty braid? First of all, we must look at the number of braids, must be moderate, can not be too much or too little, Asian dirty braids is best to can not expose the scalp shall prevail; but also to see whether the braids are thick and thin uniformity, at the same time its grain can not be too clear, the more clear the more bad; but also to see and their own hair color there is no too big a difference between the color and so on, there are a lot of standards and requirements in the, so if you want to whole a dirty braid, the best thing to go to the The most important thing to remember is that you have to go to a professional studio to get your dreadlocks done. Now began to popularize a kind of hairstyle called "twisted Bo braid" and dirty braid similar, but more clean than dirty braid some, so the girls more choose this kind of hairstyle, but we should know that this and the traditional dirty braid is a different kind of hairstyle.

It is rumored that the early authentic African dirty braid is to use to honey, clay, etc. as a bond, but the modern improvement has been no longer use these materials, more is the use of some synthetic fibers and other materials, so that the dirty braid than the traditional way to do out of the lighter, but also more well taken care of, but even so, if it is a long dirty braid, cleaning up is still relatively troublesome, after all, at the beginning of the dirty braid is for a long time can not wash the hair, so the dirty braid is for a long time can not wash the hair. After all, the dirty braid was invented for the condition of not being able to wash your hair for a long period of time. But it is more important that it represents the kind of wild romantic, the pursuit of self rock spirit, so it is still welcomed by countless people.