Concept Overview & Aesthetic Appeal
A modern, collarbone-grazing protective style with an A-line silhouette. Micro feed-ins are parted deeply to the side, with the back cut short at the nape while the front angles down past the chin to graze the collarbone, creating sharp angles that balance a soft jawline.
Step-by-Step Execution Guide
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Carve a deep side part aligned with the arch of the eyebrow.
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Braid micro feed-in cornrows that transition into free-hanging micro plaits.
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Trim and seal the braids at graduated lengths: short at the nape (4 to 5 inches) and angling longer toward the front (10 to 12 inches).
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Curve the front ends slightly inward toward the collarbone by dipping them around rollers in hot water.
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Add 2 to 3 gold filigree cuffs along the longer front grazing braids.

Pro Styling Tip
Ensure the longest front braids fall at least 1.5 inches below the chin; ending directly at the jawline can make a round face appear wider.