Braids

Braid Parade: Your Big, Fat, Fabulous Resource For Everything on Your "Plait" – Part 1

Merging a fishtail with a three-strand gives this edgy side braid a fresh twist. (Image courtesy of Jenny Strebe.) Once the hairstyle of choice for Swiss milkmaids and mischievous Swedish schoolgirls, braids have evolved and emerged as the epitome of cool. Why? In a word—versatility! They come in all shapes and sizes; they’re equally Continued

October 21, 2015·1 min read

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Merging a fishtail with a three-strand gives this edgy side braid a fresh twist. (Image courtesy of Jenny Strebe.)   Once the hairstyle of choice for Swiss milkmaids and mischievous Swedish schoolgirls, braids have evolved and emerged as the epitome of cool. Why? In a word—versatility! They come in all shapes and sizes; they’re equally at home at a riotous music festival or a black tie gala; they can contain, anchor or embellish any style and they play nice with other go-to hairstyles like ponytails and chignons. Right now? Think soft, loose, free-spirited and Bohemian.   So warm up those fingers (more…)