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51 Beautiful Braid Hairstyles

From Brazen Braids to Sizzling Side Braids

— February 22, 2013 — Fashion
Hair upkeep is hard to maintain and this list of beautiful braid hairstyles will provide you with daily inspiration.

Do you ever get sick and tired of the same old boring hairstyle? Braids are the perfect way to spice up your hair and reinvent your look. You can test out traditional ponytail braids or why not go all out and try your hand at a stunning side or fishtail braid. The added bonus of doing a braid hairstyle is that when your release the braids, you are left with glorious and voluminous crimped waves. This means you essentially get two different hairstyles from one technique.

Changing up your hair with little effort is difficult, but with this list of braid hairstyles you will have no trouble at all.
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Mirror Image Ensembles
Mirror Image Ensembles
The Erin Fetherston Pre-Fall 2012 Collection is Whimsical and Sweet
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Big Braided Fashion Models
Big Braided Fashion Models
The Band of Outsiders Fall 2011 Runway Show Features Long Locks
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Gold Standard Fashion
Gold Standard Fashion
Gilded Accessories Take Center Stage at Spring 2010 Shows
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Sporadic Braids
Sporadic Braids
Drew Barrymore's Hairdo at the 'Going the Distance' Premiere
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Sizzling Side Braids
Sizzling Side Braids
The Rihanna Side Braid Makes Its Debut Along With Her Fire Engine-Red Hair
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Bulky Blonde Braid Photography
Bulky Blonde Braid Photography
'Nomad's Land' By Tomaas Features Large Intertwined Locks
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Braided Bandage Shoots
Braided Bandage Shoots
The All Magazine Anais Pouliot Pictorial Presents Shoulder Pads and Plaits
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Religious Character Captures
Religious Character Captures
The Tom Hahn 'Icons' Series is Sharply Photographed
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Multi-Colored Braids
Multi-Colored Braids
M Magazine's 'A Life Less Ordinary' Editorial Stars Cara Delevingne
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Adults Playing Dress Up
Adults Playing Dress Up
Vivienne Westwood Gets Odd For Fall 2008
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Kaleidoscopic Clothes
Kaleidoscopic Clothes
Nathan Jenden's Spring 2010 Collection Plays With Prints and Patterns
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Candy Floss Fashion
Candy Floss Fashion
Inbar Spector Spring 2009
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Brilliantly Braided Hairstyles
Brilliantly Braided Hairstyles
The Jeff Hahn for Tatler Hong Kong Presents Countryside Charm
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Pierced Coif Accessories
Pierced Coif Accessories
The Aeon Hair Rings are Punk and Futuristic
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Accessorized Hair Editorials
Accessorized Hair Editorials
Leah by 35mm Expresses Emotion in the Treamtment of Tresses
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Technicolor Pigtails
Technicolor Pigtails
‘Glam & Sporty' in Vogue Italia March 2010 is Ultra-Chic
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Colorful Surf Femmes
Colorful Surf Femmes
The Elle Greece Summer 2010 Issue is Color-Clashing
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Cinnamon Bun Updo Guides
Cinnamon Bun Updo Guides
The Braided Hair Updo Tutorial Provides a Look at a High Do
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Tribal-Braided Shoots
Tribal-Braided Shoots
Heide Lindegren Looks Dazzling for Cosmopolitan US April 2012
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Fanciful Wilderness Photoshoots
Fanciful Wilderness Photoshoots
The Travelers New Gypsy Generation Editorial is Whimsical
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Braided Bonding
Braided Bonding
Close Companionship Via Self-Inflicted Conjoined Hairstyles
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Fierce Tribal Editorials
Fierce Tribal Editorials
The Vogue Paris June/July 2012 Pedaru Photoshoot is Indigenous
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Braided Hairtography
Braided Hairtography
Anja Rubik Ties Up Her Tresses For Vogue Paris Beauty March 2010
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Rapunzel Braiditorials
Rapunzel Braiditorials
Restrained Hair and 'Jackets of All Trades' in Vogue
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Multi-Hued Hairitorials
Multi-Hued Hairitorials
Model Natasha Poly Gets 'Glam and Sporty' in Vogue Italia
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Mountain Climbing Tribal Fashion
Mountain Climbing Tribal Fashion
The Wild Ones by Nathaniel Pierce is Face Painted and Fabulous
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Rainbow-Haired Punk Editorials
Rainbow-Haired Punk Editorials
La Fibre Artistique for Vogue Paris September 2012 is Badass
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Blissful Braided Beauties
Blissful Braided Beauties
Vogue Novias S/S 2010 Features a Wonderful Rural Spread
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Romantic Twisted Hairstyles
Romantic Twisted Hairstyles
The Heart Braid Turtorial is Enchanting and Chic
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Dangerously Girly Editorials
Dangerously Girly Editorials
L’Officiel Singapore September 2012 Issue Channels Wednesday Ad
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Little Girl Braids for Adults
Little Girl Braids for Adults
A New Twist on Hair for Fall
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Angelic Crowned Hairstyles
Angelic Crowned Hairstyles
The Beauty Department Heart Braid is Subtle and Sweet
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Casual Cornrowed Editorials
Casual Cornrowed Editorials
The Tush Magazine 'Blink Blink' Photoshoot Stars Josephine Skriver
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Seaside Tresses DIY Videos
Seaside Tresses DIY Videos
Cup of Jo's Mermaid Braid Tutorial is Instructive and Eye-Catching
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Sun-Kissed Blonde Beautorials
Sun-Kissed Blonde Beautorials
The Crystal Glynn Modelco Campaign is Fresh-Faced
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Plaited Hair Headbands
Plaited Hair Headbands
The Beauty Department 'Crown of Braids' Style is Summer Chic
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Raggedy Ann Fashion
Raggedy Ann Fashion
Louise Ebel Rocks Doll-Like Looks for Lookbook.nu
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Braided Horns
Braided Horns
‘Fashion Victim' Photo Set Features Hair Like Ram & Unicorn Horns
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Basket-Woven Hairdos
Basket-Woven Hairdos
Alexander McQueen Spring 2011 Hair is a Basket Case of Style
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Tie-Dyed Hair Braids
Tie-Dyed Hair Braids
The Free People September 2010 Catalogue is Hippie-Inspired
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Fairytale Fashiontography
Fairytale Fashiontography
Anja Rubik Looks Pretty in Russian Harper's Bazaar March 201
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Ethereal Fairytale Gowns
Ethereal Fairytale Gowns
Elie Saab Spring Haute Couture 2010 is Whimsical
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80's-Inspired Hairstyles
80's-Inspired Hairstyles
Braided Dreadlocks Are Topshop Unique Chic
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Chunky Medieval Fashion
Chunky Medieval Fashion
Harper's Bazaar Vietnam 'Nu Renaissance Aristocracy' is Fit for Royalty
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Haute Sport Couture Spreads
Haute Sport Couture Spreads
The Vogue Paris April 2012 Bailey Shoot Displays Stunning Athleticism
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Brazen Braids
Brazen Braids
Spring 2010 Hair is All About Milkmaid Braids & Princess Plaits
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Poised Plait Updos
Poised Plait Updos
The Beauty Department Braid Bun Bang is Ballerina Approved
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Intricate Couture Tresses
Intricate Couture Tresses
Medieval Models with Woven Hair at the Alexander McQueen SS11 Show
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Architectural Hair Braids
Architectural Hair Braids
Studio Marisol's Series for CuldeSac Crazy Hair Art Workshop is Wild
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