5 stylish ways to pimp up your braids

We all love to make ourselves look good and women have a weakness for wanting to stand out. Braids are a versatile choice that can be altered to fit a certain outfit or to compliment a specific kind of make up. Here are some trendy ways to take your braiding a notch up

1 Hot water curling
This is an innovative and stylish way to make your braids stand out. Most braids nowadays have fibres that react well to being immersed in hit water. Your curls can be small and thin or thick and wavy ones. Either way, the curly part will give an extra edge.

2 Bob with beads
A bob never goes out of fashion. You can spice it up by adding some wooden or transparent beads. This gives a unique, authentic feel. A bob can be short and shapely or a bit long. A bob is also good for any occasion.

3 High bun
Box braids can be tied into a large bun. Where you place the bun is entirely up to you. It could be at the centre of your head or slightly to the back. A bun is very stylish and has proved over time that it is there to stay

4 Blunt edges
These days people never finish off their braids until the very end of the braid. Thy leave the thick outer part as is. These blunt edges are a great way of standing out as they make you looked chic. For that outdoor , cool hype opt for a some braids with these frayed blunt edges. You can also add some beads for some extra glam

5 Extra long
This trend has once again come back as a favorite of most women. Instead of cutting down your braids, just have them braided in their original length. Long braids, sometimes extending to the hips, are very hippy and stylish. They can also be styled differently thereby creating different looks