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A perfect way of making a hairstyle with braids for short hair, this twisted crown braid is a go-to style which works very well for wedding festivities. This hairstyle is particularly suited for summer weddings as the updo prevents you from feeling too hot
Blessed with Rapunzel-like tresses, opt for this braid hairstyle for your besties wedding festivities. This hairstyle uses braids for long hair in an innovative and simple manner. These side braids can be made to look exotic with the help of flowers and other hair accessories, making this hairstyle ideal for a mehendi function
African braids are very different from the other kinds of braid hairstyles. Although it is possible to make these braids on your own hair, most people prefer to get these done from a professional. These types of braids require a lot of patience and precision and hence, people keep this style on their hair for a few months.
Every Indian girl has experienced her mother or grandmother making these easy French braid hairdos on their hair for festivals or weddings as a child. Luckily, this wonderful hair trend is back with a bang. Women are sporting the French braid very often for small wedding functions and get-togethers because they are easy to make and pretty to look at
Thinking of an easy hairdo that can make you look put together at work? The waterfall braid is just what you need to learn. This type of braid works well on all hair lengths and all kinds of outfits. You can sport this braid at the office,to college, at weddings, for festivals and even on vacation.
A favourite of many when it comes to choosing a wedding hairstyle, the fishtail braid is ideal for women with long hair. This hairstyle can instantly uplift the look of an Indian outfit. Although it is best suited for the warm weather when it is difficult to leave your hair loose, this braid can be used in all weather conditions, on all kinds of Indian outfits.
A Dutch braid is ideal for women who prefer to keep their hair tied. This hairdo looks best with salwar suits and is a perfect choice for a puja or a festival. Women can choose to enhance the look of these braids with hair accessories of their choice in order to make the style look more festive. This style works best for women with long and thick hair.
Just like African braids, box braids are also chosen by adventurous women who like to try different things. These braids are unconventional and require a certain amount of skill to make. The beauty of these braids is that they look great with western as well as Indian clothes. There are a lot of ways in which women can style their box braids to suit a variety of occasions.
Why make only one braid when you can make two? This stacked braid hairstyle is sure to be a hit at a Punjabi wedding function. Just accessorize it with a parandi and you can have your own Geet (from Jab We Met) moment. The best suited outfit for this kind of braid would be a patiala suit in a bright colour.
Thinking of innovative ideas to use braids for long hair? This four-strand braid is a definite winner. Although it looks complicated and difficult to reproduce, it is really easy to make. This is one of the braid hairstyles which can be chosen even by a bride for her haldi or mehendi function. All it takes is some floral accessories to turn this simple hairdo into an elaborate bridal look.
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