Beyonce, Rihanna, and the iconic Janet Jackson have all rocked box braids.

Now, it’s time for you to rock this style too.

First, your hair bang out can be an indicator of whether you could get box braids.

Zendaya wearing box braids

That said, you could still get braids!

You just needed to get a protective style that has smaller plaits and smaller parts, perByrdie.

The thickness of box braids is something you also might want to consider before committing to this style.

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The installation process of box braids

So, you decided on box braids, great!

But, first, you needed to know the installation process.

Box braids take a long time to install, according toByrdie.

“On average, a quality braid style can take anywhere from four to eight hours.”

You’re going to be sitting in that salon chair for quite a while.

But the plus is that the maintenance of box braids is incredibly manageable.