Here are some Lambou braid hairstyle ideas with Bantu knots to inspire you.

Lambou braids involve interspersing cornrows with sections. Between these sections, the braids are woven in a style similar to regular loose braids, but with more cornrows. These braids are also characterized by horizontal separations that are often nearly identical in both distance and quantity.

Braids have a multitude of names depending on the language, culture, country, etc... here are some examples of names:

• "Lambou" in the Comoros Islands, Mayotte
• "Lambo Miditra" in Madagascar
• " Tuusidow" in the Saramaca language in Suriname and Guyana
• "Comorian braids"
• "Mahoran braids"
• "Stitch Braids" (some English speakers)

Example of lambou braids:

Bantu Knots : This hairstyle involves creating buns. Each section of hair is twisted into a spiral and secured. The hair can also be braided or dreadlocked before being twisted, depending on the style and origins. Like most African braided hairstyles, the knots are fractal in pattern. There are different styles of knot separators (square, triangle, wave, etc.) and different knot shapes (conical, tubular, flat, etc.).

The " Bantu Knots " hairstyle (in English) is also called "Zulu Knots" (in French), "Tufi ya ntaba" (Goat dung) in Lingala (a Congolese language), "Matobos" in Cameroon, or even "Chou," "Kaka kabrit," "Kaka mouton" depending on the French-speaking Creole dialects of the Antilles or Guyana. There are a multitude of names depending on the language.

Example of Bantu knot hairstyles:

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