Throwback to watching Jasmine fly the magic carpet along with that luscious gold-encased hair. Fast-forward to crushing on RiRi’s red, sumptuous side braid and JLaw’s crowned halo. Braids have been the queens of Hairdom and like it or not, history is proof. The rave of the braid is back and along with it a certain gloom. HOW can you decode all those gorgeous twirls on your own? Can YOU nail a few braided looks to make your everyday sappier? Hell yeah! With these six easy-peasy tutorials, envy-worthy, braid-o-magic is a hop, skip and jump away:
Presenting some easy tutorials on how to braid your own hair:
1. DUTCH BRAID
Hello short haired lovelies! Who said you have to be excluded from braid-mania? Work up your sass because this weekend is the perfect time to shine with a groovy Dutch braid. Learn how to make a Dutch braid following these easy steps.
2. BRAIDED PONYTAIL
Get the Tangled look minus the flowers and you too could be a Disney cool cat. If you love everything floral vine up your braid with some dainty peonies.
3. HALF-UP BOHO BRAIDS
Is the Gypsy inside you craving some wild? Well, Aloha! We’ve been waiting for you to discover these half-up braids that will match your summer dress like a dream.
4. TOPSY FISHTAIL BRAID
A very Saturday vibe exudes from this one. A clean, chic look that would amp up your basic tees with a bit of sexy. The fishtail braid has many versions, but this one is our favourite. Learn how to make a fishtail braid by following these simple steps and recreate one yourself!
5. BOXER BRAIDS
Jojo Gomez sports this like a gem. If you want to rattle out some Blues fervently, do the boxer braids. They are funky, bold and come along with a “don’t-mess-with-me” tag. You could probably scare Monday with these.
6. MERMAID BRAID
Ariel sure didn’t do her hair this way, but we’ll still buy it. If coif and perms were the thing of the 50’s we’d like to pass the torch to the Mermaid braid for 2016.
The Braid-a-thon is surging and we princesses are tripping over a hair trend that makes our hearts gooey. Wake up strong, do the braid and play the glory. Comment below on your favorite braid style.
