"I give the hair a light mist before beginning the braid," she says. Interested in something more textured? Rubenstein reaches for Oribe Dry Texture Spray before and after braiding. Sounds like a lot?

I use the spray bottle over their powder option. The powder is definitely a good option, though, if you don’t have your hair in braids. If you do, it’s much harder to “brush” out as the ...