7 Braided Hairstyles That Are Fun & Easy

Braided hairstyles are fun and easy to do. Even celebrities love them! Want to learn how to recreate these gorgeous hair styles at home? Then check out some of these fab looks below!

Braided Chignon

Here’s one of my favorite braided updos for long hair! // via A Beautiful Mess

A very chic and super polished braided look that’s actually pretty simple to do. // via Camille Styles

Braided Ponytail

This sculpted braid look was seen down at New York Fashion Week at Marchesa’s Spring/Summer ’13 show. To recreate this look, see the step-by-step tutorial here.

A cool fishtail braid ponytail to rock during festival season. Get the tutorial here.

Braided Headband

Crown Mesh Braid via Hot Beauty Health.

Frida Kahlo-esque hair look that is soft pretty feminine. To achieve this look, read the step-by-step tutorial here.

This effortless crown braid is gorgeous and a great protective style on African Americans!

Loose Side Braid

The messy loose side braid look is one of the easiest braided hairstyles to attempt when you’re short on time. Recreate Lucy Hale’s Loose side braid by checking out this tutorial!

Wear a cute n’ lazy braid for spring like the video tutorial above from Andrea’s Choice.

Fish Tail

Pamela Love’s Fishtail Braid tutorial here

Mermaid-like fishtail braids seen at the Tory Burch S/S ’13 runway show. Get tutorial here!

Bohemian-style

Wear a small braid Bohemian style look just like the video tutorial above.

Go for a messy Bohemian goddess faux locs look. Bohemian hairstyles make for a great summer hair look and they’re very easy to do. I love her take on this style!

Fun & Funky

Kate Bosworth Mohawk-Inspired Braid. Get the hair tutorial here.

I love this fun and messy 5-strand braid hairstyle.  Recreate the look here!

Have you ever tried any of these braided hairstyles yet? Hopefully these looks will give you the inspiration needed to try this cool hair trend.