Pros and Cons of using styling gel when braiding 10x10 Pre-stretched Braids

In the fast-paced world of hairstyling, one tool has become indispensable for creating flawless braided looks: edge control. Stylists across the globe now swear by the power of edge control when parting hair for braiding.

This essential product tames flyaways, provides a clean and defined parting line, and ensures that every braid stays in place throughout the day. Whether working on intricate designs or classic styles, edge control is a must-have for every stylist looking to elevate their braiding game.

Embrace the trend and discover the transformative difference that edge control can make in your braiding techniques.

Here are some advantages and disadvantages of using styling gel for edges and parting hair when braiding

Advantages

1. Sleek Appearance: Styling gel helps to create a smooth and sleek look, especially when laying down edges and parting hair neatly for braids.
2. Hold and Control: Gel provides hold and control, keeping your edges in place and helping the braids to stay neat and secure.
3. Frizz Control: Using gel can help control frizz and flyaways along the hairline and parting, resulting in a polished braid style.
4. Versatility: Styling gel is versatile and can be used for various braided hairstyles, allowing for creativity in styling.

Disadvantages

1. Build-up: Overuse of styling gel can lead to product build-up on the scalp and hair, which may be challenging to remove without proper cleansing.
2. Dryness: Some gels contain alcohol and other ingredients that can dry out the hair and scalp, leading to potential damage if not properly moisturized.
3. Stiffness: Certain gels can harden the hair, making it stiff and less flexible, which might be uncomfortable or restrictive for some individuals.
4. Residue: If not washed out thoroughly, styling gel can leave a sticky residue, attracting dust and dirt, which may impact hair health.

By considering these points, individuals can make informed decisions about using styling gel for their edges and parting when braiding their hair.

Below are ways you can contact and also shop our 10x10 braids and our other products:

• Website – 10x10 Brand Official Site - Wigs & Weaves in Lagos, Nigeria – 10x10 online store (10by10styles.com)

Our website is the most user-friendly self-service you would find on the internet. You need to give it a try. This is the fastest way to place orders.

• Store visit - https://maps.app.goo.gl/y7Qbhkn2wQ2zgYaT6?g_st=iwb

We have our flagship store at shop G11, Landmark Boulevard, Water Corporation road, Victoria Island, Lagos.

• Instagram- https://instagram.com/10by10styles?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

You can always send us a message to make enquiries and even buy on Instagram; but we still encourage you to use our website for order placement as there are usually hundreds of messages on queue with lots of customers to attend to on Instagram.

However, on the website has no delay at all and service is seamless with orders and payments confirmed immediately.

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• Call/WhatsApp – For more enquiries please call or send a message on 0909 810 1010

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