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Celebrity Beauty
Jaime Pressly’s Take On A French Braid Is Totally Badass
Taylor Bryant
Jun 4, 2015
Hair
The NEW Braid That You’ll See Everywhere
Hayley Mason
Jun 4, 2015
Celebrity Beauty
Rita Ora Is Giving Us Major Summer Hairspiration
Taylor Bryant
May 15, 2015
Hair
5 Braids You HAVEN’T Seen Yet
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Hayley Mason
Hair
6 Braids Christian Grey Should Master, ASAP
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Maria Del Russo
Celebrity Beauty
A Hard-Hitting Interview With Jared Leto’s Braid
Many people wore sparkling dresses to the Golden Globes last night. You may think this is because it's customary to wear shiny stuff to red carpet eve
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Lexi Nisita
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Celebrity Beauty
Jared Leto Wears A Braid, Upholds Pretty-Hair Crown
Jared Leto is cheating on his go-to red carpet hairstyle. The actor ditched his man bun for a man braid while presenting at the Golden Globes. Don't worry,
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Forget The Elaborate Braids, This Simple Style’s Gonna Be BIG
It's no surprise that we have a major braid obsession. See Exhibit A; Exhibit B; and, well, we could go on. But, despite our unrequited love for exqui
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Jada Wong
Hair
Braiding Tips For Girls Who Can’t Braid
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
An Easy Way To Upgrade Your Braid
Here’s a fact of life at Refinery29: We love braids — everything from French to fishtail to chic chignons. As Pinterest continues its plot of w
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Phillip Picardi
Hair
I Can’t French Braid (& Don’t Want To Learn)
I remember the first time I attempted a French braid. I must have been around seven years old, and I was on the school bus with a friend. She had a new Bar
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Braiding Tips For Every Kind Of Plait
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Can’t Braid? Say Hello To Faux-Braiding!
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Gabrielle Korn
Celebrity Beauty
Rad Or Bad: Alexa Chung’s Kindergarten Braids
Photo: David M. Benett/Getty Images. There are very few things I question when it comes to Alexa Chung. My Pinterest is full of her street style snaps, I
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
This Is What Happens When Bangs And Braids Collide
Photo: Brian Rasic/REX USA. Let's get one thing out of the way: FKA twigs does whatever the hell she wants with her hair. This is the same girl who us
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
The Boyfriend Jean Of Braids
When the Suno girl walked down the runway — Lego-like, multicolored platform shoes; seersucker; asymmetrical hem — she seemed like a familiar c
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Phillip Picardi
Celebrity Beauty
Meet The New Love Of Our Lives — & His Man Braids
Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images. Sure, Jared Leto's man bun was the dude look du jour during last year's award season. But, a new year mean
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Are Lobster-Tail Braids The New Fishtails?
Photo: Courtesy of Salon Mario Russo. Let's face it: It's easy for your braid game to get stale after a while. Really, how many things can you do
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Maria Del Russo
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Hair
How To Do A Loose Updo, Without All Of Your Hair Falling Out Of It
Perhaps no hairstyle has been in heavier rotation for us this summer than the braid. Whether it was a fishtail to spice up a boring ponytail or a crown bra
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Jack Pearce
Hair
This Is The Hottest Hairstyle In Hollywood Right Now
Photographed by Lauren Perlstein. Braids are one of those hairstyles we always find ourselves turning to in times of need. They are easy to do, guaranteed
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Taylor Bryant
Hair
Win $2K By Braiding Your Hair — No, Really!
Photographed by Ben Ritter. This is it — your last chance to win $2,000 worth of Sephora goods and beauty treatments with a simple Instagram. Time to
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Jada Wong
Hair
Calling All Brides: Here’s A Wedding-Day-Ready Braid
Plait love runs deep at Refinery29, so it's safe to say we've always got braids on the brain. But, with many of our staffers (and the world, if o
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Megan McIntyre
Celebrity Beauty
Diane Kruger Has An
Inception
Braid
Photo: Jim Smeal/BEImages. Braid game feeling snoozy? Here comes Diane Kruger, offering up a — wait for it — Inception braid. Yes, friends. She
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
This Hairstyle Isn’t As Crazy As It Seems
Photo: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images. The beauty looks at Paris Couture Week always seem to lean toward the dramatic (see: swan-eyes). So, when we s
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Lupita’s Side Hustle? Pro Braiding
Photo: MediaPunch Inc/REX USA. As if scooping up an Oscar wasn't enough to show the world how talented she is, Lupita Nyong'o has been harboring
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Maria Del Russo
Hair
Lust List: The Perfect Braid-Maker
The dirtier my hair gets, the easier it is to braid. In fact, I'm starting to feel like braiding my hair is the new washing my hair; clean hair just d
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Gabrielle Korn
Hair
The Most Unexpected Braid For Summer
We love summer and all that comes with it (did someone say phrosties?), but let's be honest: The heat and humidity aren't doing our hair any favo
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Jada Wong
Hair
Rita Ora Sprouts Rainbow Braids, Unicorns Rejoice
Photo: Rex USA. Nothing puts a smile on our rainy-Wednesday faces quite like a surprise debut of multicolored hair. And, that's true even if it's
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Gabrielle Korn
Hair
This Braided Bun Is Going Into Heavy Rotation For Us This Spring
Along with endless rays of sunshine (fingers crossed), springtime brings with it many a formal event — from weddings to baby showers, graduations to
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Dianna Mazzone
Hair
Rad Or Bad: Braids That Look Like Hats
Photo: MCV Photo. When it comes to Fashion Week hair, we admit to having a bias towards anything involving a braid. That being said, there's a new run
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Gabrielle Korn
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