Pro braider's process for protective hairstyles

Shatoyia Vanderhorst, who goes by Vandy, is a professional braider and content creator based in Austin, Texas. She specializes in protective styles for natural hair, and frequently requested styles include box braids, knotless braids, twists, locs, crochets, and cornrows. Her tips for any hairstylist when learning new braids are to practice without products first, practice with colorful hair, and test different brands of extensions. You can find her on her YouTube page, Vandy Vanity, teaching the fundamentals of braiding. https://www.youtube.com/c/VandyVanity/