Beautiful hairstyles from braids: photos

More recently, hairstyles from braids were not popular, but now it is one of the most popular types of hairstyles. The thing is that there are a lot of braiding techniques that allow you to create more than 100 braids for girls, girls and women. Today, such hairstyles are considered one of the most stylish and fashionable.

If previously it was believed that braids are a hairstyle for young girls, now there are many braids hairstyles that are perfect for women of any age.

There are many ways to weave braids. You can not bother yourself and braid an ordinary pigtail, which also looks good, but if you add some touches, your hairstyle will look much better. So stock up on styling, rubber bands, hairpins, comb, and learn the technique of creating your favorite hairstyle with pigtails. Step-by-step explanations will help you master the basic principles of braiding.

For whom are such hairstyles suitable?

The determining factor when choosing a hairstyle based on braids is the length. Of course, this type of hairstyle looks most beautiful on long hair, but for medium hair there are also many variations. For short hair hairstyles with braids will not work. Such hairstyles help create additional volume, so this is a good option for girls with sparse hair.

Classic braids

Most women have the skill of weaving a classic braid. The technique of weaving it is embedded in all other varieties of such hairstyles. Until you master the principle of weaving this braid, it will be difficult to understand other techniques. Therefore, just in case, consider how to braid a classic braid.

1. Pre comb your hair well.
2. Gather hair with an elastic band in the tail and see that hair does not stick out anywhere, if it sticks out, then it should be gently smoothed or combed.
3. Next, you need to divide the hair into three equal parts.
4. Put the left strand obliquely to the central one, now that the former strand is the central strand, put the right strand obliquely to it, then put the left strand obliquely on the central one, etc.
5. When the hair ends, they should be fixed with an elastic band.

Spikelet

This type of braid hairstyle is similar to the basic one, the difference is that the pigtail starts earlier, and locks are gradually woven into it. That is, you should start weaving a pigtail on your head. You need to select three small strands and start weaving a classic pigtail, but at the same time constantly add new hair.

French back braid (braid overturn)

A very beautiful type of braids hairstyle. The back braid is the most popular due to the fact that it is able to add a lot of volume. The weaving technique is similar to a spikelet, however small changes lead to big changes in the overall image of the pigtail. Back braid weaving technique:

1. Comb your hair well.
2. Take a small amount of hair near the face and divide into 3 parts.
3. Now you need to take the left strand and put it obliquely under the central strand, now it has become central. Next, take the right strand and lay it obliquely under the center. Before you again put the left strand under the center, grab extra hair with it. Braid the pigtail, constantly adding extra hair to the strands until they end.
4. When you finish weaving the braid, secure it with an elastic band.
5. Stretch the strands in different directions to give volume.

Reverse hairstyle technique with a pigtail. A step-by-step photo demonstrates how to make such a hairstyle.

For a change, you can not braid the braid to the end, but fix it in the tail or make a beautiful bump.

French braid of 4 strands

This is a more complex version of a braid hairstyle, but at the same time more beautiful and elegant. This option hairstyle is suitable even for the holidays. The technique of weaving braids from 4 strands:

1. Pre comb your hair.
2. Divide the hair into 4 flat parts, starting from the crown (1, 2, 3, 4).
3. From each zone you need to take strands, and the third strand needs to be made the thickest.
4. Take the first strand and put it under 2, 3 and 4.
5. 4 strand put under 3 and 2.
6. Then you should add hair to the first and fourth strands.
7. Repeat steps 4, 5, 6, adding hair to the side strands.
8. When the hair ends, fasten it with an elastic band.
9. Pull the side strands to give the hairstyle more volume.

4-strand braid in French inverted

The execution technique is as follows:

1. Brush hair.
2. Cut into 4 strands using parting.
3. The strand, which is to the left of all, must be put under the next two strands, and then on 2 of them.
4. The strand, which is located to the right of all the others, needs to be laid under 2 strands that are near it, and then on 2 of them.
5. Then again, you need to take the leftmost strand and, adding extra hair to it, lay under 2 strands that are closest and on 2 of them.
6. Then do the same with the strand, which is to the right of all the others.
7. Weave a pigtail in the same style and when the hair runs out, they should be fixed with an elastic band.
8. Pull the side strands to make the hairstyle look more voluminous.
   

Swiss braids

This type of braid differs from the classical Russian braid in that it is woven from bundles. The hair is divided into three strands, each of which is twisted into a bundle, and the weaving technique of a classic braid is used.

Two-braid braid

One of the simplest braiding techniques. It is necessary to fix the hair in a ponytail and see that the extra hair does not stick out. Then you should divide the tail into two strands and twist each of them into a tight tourniquet. Next, you need to bind two tows to the end of the hair and fix the braid with an elastic band.

A very interesting hairstyle is obtained by weaving two parallel braids from bundles. First you need to make one, then another braid, and combine them into a common braid, tail or bobbin.

Scythe "Snake"

This is a rather complicated braid hairstyle for long hair. In order to understand how to do it, carefully study the principle of weaving:

1. Take a lock of hair near the right temple and divide it into 3 parts.
2. Start weaving the reverse French braid (see above).
3. Add new strands only from above (from the side of the face).
4. Weave to the ear so that the braid is in a horizontal position.
5. Next, change the direction of the braid (weave it in the other direction).
6. We complement the braid exclusively with the upper strands.
7. When you finish the braid to the end horizontally, again change direction.
8. So it is necessary to weave until the hair runs out, fix the last line.
9. Pull the side strands to give the hairstyle more volume.

The video on how to make a hairstyle with a “snake” pigtail will help to understand this weaving technique in more detail.

There are more than 100 hairstyles for girls with pigtails with step-by-step explanations, so if you wish, you can learn several techniques for braiding, and every day to amaze everyone around with a new incomparable and bewitching hairstyle.