BEAUTY

The Braid Craze


Laura Bailey

From corn rows to pig tails, style stars like Kate Bosworth, Amanda Seyfried, and Joan Smalls know that braids are the best summer accessory. Here, 10 ways to wear the season’s trend.

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Try… two long French braids like Laura Bailey.

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Or the Amanda Seyfried way half-up, half-down.

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Like Joan Smalls on the side.

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Or like Mary-Kate Olsen on the inside (of a vintage Dior by John Galliano coat, of course).

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Into your hair’s part like Kate Bosworth at Coachella.

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Or off to one side like Cara Delevingne.

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In lots of long ones like Zoe Kravitz.

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Or two short ones à la Alexa Chung.

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Around the crown like Emma Roberts.

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Or in a sleek updo like Liya Kebede.

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