1Half Undone Box Braids
Karwai Tang//Getty ImagesHalf-undone box braids add some fun volume to your hair — just like with Jessica William's casual style here.
2Two Front Braids
David M. Benett//Getty ImagesFKA Twigs is certainly making a case to bring back this classic '70s style. Two face-framing braids are a fun way to keep your hair out of your eyes, without involving an updo.
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3Double Braids
Dominique Charriau//Getty ImagesJanelle Monae nails this particularly Parisienne look, down to the long, symmetrical braids. Don't worry, it looks just as good without the beret.
4Thick Cornrows
Jon Kopaloff//Getty ImagesThick cornrows have become Tracee Ellis Ross's signature look. But here, the Blackish star takes it up a notch with these even thicker, three-dimensional braids.
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5Braids With an Undercut
Bobby Bank//Getty ImagesWe'd expect nothing less from the queen of cool herself, Zoe Kravitz. The best part about this daring undercut is that you can hide it under your braids, or show it off with a bold updo.
6Jumbo Crown Braid
Emma McIntyre//Getty ImagesNow this is one gorgeous braid. Issa Rae's thick, voluminous braid starts at the center of her head, and follows along to her shoulder, creating a look fit for a modern-day Rapunzel.
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7Braids Into Natural Hair
Dia Dipasupil//Getty Images 8Katniss Braid
Jeff Vespa//Getty ImagesDoes this style look familiar, Hunger Games fans? Lucy Liu proves that a Dutch side braid following the nape of your neck isn't just for Katniss Everdeen.
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9Double Crown Braid
Evan Agostini//Getty ImagesPenelope Cruz's lovely double braid takes your typical halo braid up a notch. The results is this striking, Grecian-inspired updo.
10Dramatic Side Part
Getty ImagesIn a look that's the inverse of Lucy Liu's braid, This Is Us star Susan Kelechi Watson proves that a massive side braid instantly enhances any look. To create, part your hair to one side and then braid the crown into a thick, voluminous braid.
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11Faux Hawk Braid
Getty ImagesIt's not just about the braid here. Selena Gomez added volume to her locks with a larger-than-life pompadour, thanks to a handy-dandy teasing brush.
12Grecian-Inspired Ponytail
Getty ImagesIf anyone knows how to make a statement, it's Queen Bey. Create two inverted French braids on each side and one inverted braid down to the back to mimic the star's ethereal look.
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13High Ponytail
Getty ImagesSure, this look may be a little more understated (we're looking at you, Beyonce!) but it's just as intricate. Section the top of your hair in thin sections and braid. Instead of combining them into the ponytail, let 'em hang to the side.
14Tapered Tail
Getty ImagesGina Rodriguez's high-braid ponytail is plumper at the top and tighter at the base, creating a fun, playful shape. It also brings out the gorgeous dimension of her highlights.
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15Loosely Tied With a Ribbon
Getty ImagesIs there any braided look more romantic than this? We think not. Braid your hair to one side as loosely as possible, allowing strands on the opposite side to fall as they may. Don't forget the velvet ribbon!
16Cornrow Fishtail Side Braid
Getty ImagesTight corn rows on one side of the head are balanced by a soft, draped fishtail braid on the other.
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17French Braid Low Chignon
Getty ImagesFrench braids can vary in thickness and placement. This around-the-back look is great for any occasion, whether you're trying to keep your hair out of your face at the gym or dressing up for the evening.
18Halo Braid With Bangs
Getty ImagesAs their name implies, halo braids wrap around the wearer's head like a halo. Halo braids give you a unique updo that beautifully shows off your hair color, weaving the layers together and pinning them up.
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19Cornrows
Getty ImagesFor a crisp pulled-back look that keeps your hair out of your face, try Jada Pinkett Smith's sleek cornrows.
20Braided Top-Knot
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