Long Locks & Bantu Knots

SexyHair Educator, Ingrid Young, teaches you how to creates stylish Long Locks and Bantu Knots. Showcasing new techniques, tips and tricks, Ingrid also shares her favorite SexyHair products.

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Steps

  1. Step 1: Create center part and section left from right at high point of head. Starting in the right-side profile, section from center front hairline to parietal ridge just above the ear creating a pie section.
  2. Step 2: Apply artistrypro Sexyhair Avant-Guard Heat Protection & Finishing Spray to the root area. Create a French two strand twist, twisting the hair counterclockwise. Twist to ends of strands and create a bantu knot by twisting a small coil at the base of the scalp and continuing to wrap the rest of the hair around this section. Pin into place.
  3. Step 3: Moving into bottom section, apply artistrypro SexyHair Avant-Guard Heat Protection & Finishing Spray to the root area. Repeat movements on bottom section.
  4. Step 4: Repeat sectioning and movements on opposite side this time twisting the hair clockwise.
  5. Step 5: In back profile, spray Style SexyHair Curl Power Curl Bounce Mousse at the root area for volume working in horizontal subsections.
  6. Step 6: Using a diffuser, working from the bottom up dry hair at root area for lift and volume.
  7. Step 7: Using artistrypro SexyHair Avant-Guard for thermal protection and hold, enhance curls using a tapered wand iron.
  8. Step 8: Polish style with Healthy SexyHair Smooth & Seal Anti-Frizz & Shine Spray. Apply more Healthy SexyHair Smooth & Seal to finger tips to separate and polish curls.
  9. Step 9: Finish with artistrypro SexyHair Avant-Guard spraying upward into the style for lift and hold.

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