BRAIDED WEDDING HAIR IDEAS FOR BRIDES-TO-BE

French or Dutch, updo or loose...there are endless ways to play with braids for your wedding look. Guaranteed to exude beauty, these bridal hairstyles are perfect for your big day.

These simple but elegant twists are a bride’s best friend. Romantic and timeless, a braided hairstyle promises an ethereal ‘do you’ll look back on and love. Weaving your locks can work for all hair types no matter the length.

Intricate, braided wedding hairstyles don’t just look gorgeous, they’re enduring too and are the perfect choice for the laidback, boho theme. Using innovative stylers and products from ghd, braided bridal hairstyles can last the entirety of your big day – from putting on your dress to dancing into the early hours.

Discover the stunning range of braided hairstyles with our guide to bohemian bridal hair.

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CROWN BRAID

Perfect for long-haired brides, a crown braid embodies bohemian luxe. Tresses are woven and wrapped until they become an accessory themselves.

Tip: For a unique bridal style, weave fabric or a length of ribbon through your crown braid.

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FISHTAIL BRAID

This glamorous bridal hairstyle is taking over aisles, adored for its elaborate and ultra-luxe feel. Worn down your back or over your shoulder, a fishtail braid will instantly ramp up your wedding day look.

Tip: Loosen strands to frame your face and gently curl using the ghd curve® soft curl iron.

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TWISTED BRAID

Rival Rapunzel with a charming twisted braid. Blending plaits and arcs, this look has taken braided bridal hair to a new level. A twisted style is perfect for making maximum impact on your big day, so flaunt it with confidence.

Tip: Create body and volume in your twisted braid with ghd volume total foam. Apply to damp hair before blow-drying.

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PULLTHROUGH BRAID

Make a statement with a pull through braid, pulled high for maximum impact. No longer saved for off-duty chic, this woven updo is beautiful. It’s a match made in heaven if you want a perfectly undone look that’s both effortless and elegant.

Tip: Use your fingers to gently loosen and tease your pony.

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BRAIDED UPDO

Command the attention of the room with this gorgeous braided updo. Plait, tuck and pin your locks, sweeping your hair off your neck in sophisticated fashion. This bridal hairstyle is perfect for keeping your tresses out of your face and makes for a long-lasting do.

Tip: Add extra romance to the look by loosening tendrils at the front to frame your face.

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FISHTAIL BRAIDED BUN

Braided all the way around your head and finished with a soft bun, this unique style epitomises modern romance. Leave your bun in overnight and next morning you’ll have a beautiful set of waves to start your first day as a newlywed.

Tip: Finish off the look with a headband to elevate your bridal hairstyle.

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DOUBLE BRAIDED UPDO

An updo is even more feminine when it’s accented with matching plaits. Show off your wedding dress by pulling your hair into this double braided bridal hairstyle – it exudes a laid-back yet polished vibe.

Tip: Use a Dutch technique for this style, turning braids inside out to fake thicker tresses.