A Step-By-Step Guide to Getting The Perfect Crown Braid

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Kahh Spence, one of New York's youngest Celebrity Hair Stylist and YouTube Personalities gives detailed instructions on getting the perfect crown braid.

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First, part your hair from the middle of your head to the nape of your neck with comb. You may need to brush hair to ensure that it’s free of knots and tangles.

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Sleek down edges around the perimeter of you head with an edge control. Also, spray with Black Vanilla leave-in conditioner for shine.

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Gently run your fingers through the synthetic hair to remove any tangles.

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Starting from the nape of the neck, braid the hair towards the front of your head adding the hair extensions as you go.

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Continue to braid, carefully making sure to grab the stray pieces.

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Tip: Be careful not to braid too tight!

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Next, secure the tail end of the braid with bobbi pins. You can adhere the braid to the starting point of the opposite end.

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Secure stray pieces with bobbi pins.

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Gently pull the hair to loosen the braid and give it a more lived in look.

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The final result, is a beautiful crown braid that’s perfect for any occasion.