7 Waterfall Braid Tutorials For Perfect Summer Hair

The only thing more boho-chic than braids? Waterfall braids! When you want to take your summer styling to the next level, waterfall is the way to go. It may look like a lot of effort but once you master the basic technique, a whole new world of everyday to party-ready styles will open up! Scroll down to see some of our favorite tutorials:

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Use this looped waterfall braid as a base for a whole lot of other hairstyle options! Abby from Twist Me Pretty suggests adding another row of loops on the other side to create a crown effect, for example.

Looped Waterfall Braid from Twist Me Pretty

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This tutorial mixes a waterfall braid with the half-up hairstyle trend and a little French braiding, too! It’s more advanced than the others, but it’s also sure to wow everyone when you wear it!

Triple French Braid Double Waterfall Mini Bun from Missy Sue

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Ever wanted to have mermaid hair? Well, now you can, and it’s perfect for summer! This tutorial shows you how to style thin waterfall braids on both sides to create a lovely crown look.

Waterfall Mermaid Braid Tutorial from Hair Romance

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Whether you already have curly hair or you curl your hair, this waterfall braid style is certainly a good option. It’s romantic, yet still casual, and you can easily take it from day to night.

Loose Waterfall Braid Tutorial from Wedding Chicks

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Long-haired gals will enjoy wearing this easy hairstyle on a regular basis. Sure, you can adorn it with a couple of fresh flowers for a romantic bridal look, but you can also wear it at the beach (while your hair is still damp) or to another summer outing.

Waterfall Braid for Long Hair from Once Wed

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Attention, wedding goers! This one’s for you: a lovely side-braided waterfall finished in a relaxed asymmetrical bun. It goes equally well with elegant or more casual attire. Bonus points: this works even if your hair is just shoulder length.

Waterfall Braided Bun from Oh The Lovely Things

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Not ready to commit to a whole headful of braids? No problem. Start small, with a delicate side waterfall braid that adds just enough flair to your hair.

Easy Waterfall Braid Tutorial from Pop Sugar

Comments

shivani shakya says
February 20, 2019 at 12:22 am
Hi, I just love your waterfall braid hairstyle for long hair.its very trendy.it will go both casual and party function. totally loved this.keep it up :)
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June 25, 2017 at 5:12 pm
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- Stephanie Gerber says
  July 1, 2017 at 11:07 am
  Ashley – my apologies! It should be working correctly now!
Deborah says
June 24, 2017 at 8:52 pm
Me too. Very disappointing.
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June 24, 2017 at 10:55 am
As with the last few posts that involve a slideshow, I can only see/get to the first one. :(
- Hannah says
  June 25, 2017 at 2:39 am
  me too
- Stephanie Gerber says
  July 1, 2017 at 11:06 am
  Guys, I’m so sorry – I didn’t realize it wasn’t loading properly because for some reason it worked on my computer. I’ve updated the settings the everything should load correctly now. My apologies!