Coils - Also known as comb twist; small sections of natural hair that are gelled and spiraled with fingers or a comb to create individual formations of tight, cylindrical coils. , Cornrows - Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three-strand, on-the-scalp braiding technique., Locks - Also known as dreadlocks or locs; separate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together., Twisting - A rope effect on individual sections of hair made with a double stranded twist technique done by overlapping two strands sections of hair, to form a candy came effect., Steamer - Used to deeply hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair with water vapor., weaving - Hair extensions on a weft are sewn or bonded onto a cornrow based to make a longer, fuller head of a natural-looking hair., Textured Hair - Hair with a tight coil patter., Single braids - Also known as box braids or individual braids. Free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or an overhand technique., Flat-twist - Double-strand twists that are interwoven to lie flat on the scalp with various patterns without extension, Fishtail Braid - SImple two-strand braid in which hair is picked up from the sides and added to the strands as they are crossed over each other., Glamour Waves - Flat-twist set is unraveled to make a loose, wavy texture on the entire head., Underhand Technique - Also known is plaiting; a technique in which the left section goes under the middle strand, then the right section goes under the middle strand., Invisible Braid - Also known as inverted braid or French braid; a three-strand braid that is produced with an overhand technique., Overhand Technique - A technique in which the first side section goes over the middle one, then teh other side section goes over the middle strand., Halo Braids - Tow or three long, simple, inverted, thick cornrows created around the head., Nubian Knots - Also known as Bantu Knot; hair is double-strand twisted or coil twisted and then wrapped around itself to create a knot and then secured with a pin or elastic band., Rope Braid - Braid created with two strands that are twisted around each other. ,

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