14 different braids for you to do and rock the hairstyle

Braids are references when we think of hairstyles that are practical and easy to make at home.

They are also very versatile because they can be used with visuals for both everyday and more sophisticated occasions such as parties, graduations, weddings and other events that call for more glamor in production.

Ideas abound when we talk about braids. There are several types and certainly for all tastes. Out of the traditional idea, we can find a range of hairstyles made from the hair braiding movement, resulting in incredible productions for various occasions. Check out 14 types of braids and learn how to do them at home:


1. Boxing braid

The name says it all, these braids are widely used by box athletes as they keep the look beautiful and in place. Is it or isn't it to feel even more powerful with this hairstyle? Blogger Jana Taffarel teaches here how to do it.

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2. Fish Scale Braid

How about a hairstyle that is super stripped to wear on the beach or pool, but that blends perfectly with more formal occasions? Such is the fish scale braid. Check out the step by step blogger Mari Maria here.

3. Braid Tiara


Simple and delicate, the braid tiara is a detail that makes all the difference in the look. Blogger Camilla Santana teaches here how to make a braid headband in curly hair.

4. Dutch Braid

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This is one of those very firm hairstyles that lasts even after a busy night. It sounds complicated, but it's super simple to do. The blogger Deise Souza shows here how to make the Dutch braid.

5. Built-in braid

The built-in braid can have many variations, but they are all very successful. Blogger Carol Rabello teaches how to make a looser embedded braid in this video.

6. Cascade Braid

This hairstyle is the face of summer and outdoor environments. Besides, you're simple to do and very quickly you can turn your hair into a beautiful hairstyle. Check here how to do with blogger Bruna Harmel.

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7. Zigzag Braid

A slightly more complex braid, but still possible at home. The result is amazing. Learn how to make this video from the Braid Mania channel.

8. Ponytail with braids

A sophisticated hairstyle worthy of special occasions. This is a really safe and secure hairstyle for you to have fun without worrying about the hairstyle getting out of place. The Braid Mania channel teaches here how to do it.

9. Braid with bun

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A wildcard hairstyle for various situations. Elegant in the right measure and at the same time stripped. It is also the face of summer. Learn here how to braid with coke.

10. Spiral Braid

The spiral braid is a hairstyle composed of several braids that occupy all the hair and get caught in the scalp. It is a bit complex hairstyle to be made, but the result is worth it. Check here how to do it.

11. Bulky Braid

The procedure is almost the same as for the herringbone type. The difference is the final procedure, which is to leave the braid bulky and stripped. Blogger Jessica Belcost teaches here how to do it.

12. Boho Braid

A very romantic hairstyle that dates back to the 60's. It is versatile for many occasions and very easy to make, besides being super feminine and delicate. Learn the step by step here.

13. Lobster Braid

The word lobster means lobster and this braid takes its name precisely because it resembles the anatomy of the animal. It is a well-stripped hairstyle that fits well in everyday life. Check out how to do this video.

14. Skeleton Braid

The skeleton braid bears this name because of its resemblance to a human skeleton. The hairstyle is made with the help of a toothpick. Understand how to do it here.

More braid photos to inspire you

Check out more amazing photos to get inspired:















Now just train a lot or ask someone for help and throw yourself in the most beautiful braids!

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