Best hot weather hairstyles

Winter is slowly seeping away and the advent of spring is bringing with it hot weather. This is the time to experiment with new hairdos that allow your hair to breathe. Indeed it is important to let go of heavy winter hairstyles and this might also be a good time to ditch you wig for something that opens up your scalp and allows air to flow freely withing the roots of your hair. Here are some styles that you can try out in this blazing heat.

1 Cornrows
Cornrows are an essential during hot weather. Not only are they stylish, but they also allow air to circulate within your head. They are a true breath of fresh air for your scalp. The great thing about cornrows is that you can choose from a wide range of styles. You can go for simple ones or more complicated and sophisticated types. They also make it easier for you to put on your sun hat should you feel like wearing one.

2 Braids
Braids are a timeless fashion and beauty style. Most people love box braids during this hot weather. They leave gaps that allow air to flow through your head thereby reducing the burden of sweating. Braids also come in different styles and types ranging from twists to bobs and other styles. You can also tie them up or style them in a way that prevents heat damage.

3 Mabhanzi
Of course, this ageless style has been given a second lease of life lately. Ladies have started to embrace this style which was a hit decades ago. They are a great spring style in that they free your head from the burden of carrying heavy wigs and they also make your hair grow faster. Unlike other styles that cause hair damage, mabhanzi can help you maintain your hairline.

4 Bantu Knots
South African television personality Minnie Dhlamini recently caused furore when she stepped out rocking some Bantu knots. They are sleek and stylish and certainly the perfect spring hairdo for any woman.