If you thought you could only make a simple three strand braid out of your hair and that is about it, this article will blow your mind away. The limitless possibilities of having fun with the braided hairstyles are astounding. And after all there are so many types of braids out there – waterfall, French, Dutch, feather, ladder, fishtail, lace, twist etc.
Artistic Hairstyles with Braids
All these definitely range from beginner to pro level when it comes to difficulty, but mastering a few styles is so rewarding as you truly get to be artistic with your braided hairstyles. So many textures and visual intricacies can be created, that anybody will fall in love. If you still don’t know what we are talking about, have a look below!
Classic Braids with a Twist
Intricate Braided hairstyles
The first thing we want to share is the fact that as soon as you ditch the three-strand braid for any new type of braid your hairstyle starts looking out of the ordinary. It is as simple as that. You could try a ladder braid on your loose hair or tie them up with anything ranging from a dutch to a French braid. Go a step further and create a zig-zag pattern at the back of your head using braiding. That has to be the coolest thing ever right!
Intricate Braided hairstyle
Fun Braided Hairstyles intricate braids
Braids and Flowers in hair
Flowers in hair work for all seasons. And when you combine this classic with the intricacies of braids, you have yourself a hairdo that is nothing short of awesome.
Intricate Braided hairstyles with flowers
You can choose to stick one style like French or ladder or even combine two types of braids. Get creative is all we can say. And definitely use huge flowers in statement colors that contrast well with your hair color!
Braided hairstyles with flowers
Braided hairstyle with flowers
Fun Braided hairstyle with flowers
Braided Buns
Braided buns are witnessing such an upsurge at the moment. But these braided buns are not your regular inspiration; these are the buns with a difference. One of them feels like a fresh youthful look at Princess Leia’s hairdo. Making two pony tails, and intertwining all the hair together in braids never looked more beautiful.
Braided Buns
Intricate Braided Buns
Braided Buns Hairstyles
But that’s not all, even a sock bun can start looking new with simple two braids crossing over at the back.
So, now we are pretty sure you have tasted the possibilities of braiding artistically. But why stick to only these… go invent one of your own hairstyles using the different braiding techniques! Just remember to have fun!
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