Top Knot
A sleek or messy bun positioned right on top of the head.
Men Hairstyles
Braids for Men
Braids are one of the most-searched men's styles right now — Fulani braids, Dutch braids, cornrows, two-strand twists, bantu knots. The hard part isn't finding inspiration, it's knowing whether a braided style works with your hairline, face shape, and the length you actually have.
Each style below links to a full guide: who it suits, exactly what to ask your braider for, and how to maintain it. Or skip the guessing entirely — upload a photo and preview the braids on your own head first.
Box Braids
Protective style with square-shaped sections of braids.
Cornrows
Narrow strips of hair braided flat against the scalp.
Passion Twists
A bohemian twist style using wavy extension hair.
Dreadlocks
Rope-like strands of hair formed by matting or locking.
Senegalese Twists
Smooth, sleek two-strand twists using Kanekalon hair.
Goddess Braids
Thick cornrows that sit high and create a regal look.
Dutch Braids
Inside-out French braids that pop out from the scalp.
French Twist
An elegant, upward-tucked roll of hair for formal events.
Halo Braid
An elegant crown braid that circles the head, creating a seamless and angelic look perfect for formal events or a polished everyday style.
Fulani Braids
Intricate cornrow patterns inspired by the Fula people, typically featuring a central braid and decorative beads or rings.
Bubble Braids
A playful and stylish look featuring hair gathered into several sections down a ponytail or pigtails to create round bubble shapes.
Infinity Braids
Intricate woven braids that cross over in a figure-eight pattern, creating a seamless and decorative textured appearance.
Bantu Knots
Small, coiled buns secured against the scalp in a symmetrical geometric pattern, celebrating traditional African heritage and natural hair texture.
Sculpted Helix Braids
An intricate braiding style where sections are woven into elevated, spiral patterns that wrap around the head in a three-dimensional helix formation.
Lattice Ribbon Braids
An intricate weaving of fine braids that intersect in a structural lattice pattern for a sophisticated, architectural silhouette.
Gilded Rope Twists
Exquisite two-strand twists intricately woven with metallic gold thread, offering a shimmering and structural protective style.
Braided Half-Up
A style featuring a braided crown section that secures the top half, while the remaining hair falls in curls.
Braided Wavy Long
A delicate braid woven into the side of long, loose waves for a bohemian silhouette.
High Volume Braid
A high-set French braid that features significant volume at the crown and a thick, chunky plait trailing down the back. The look combines a sleek base with a textured, wide braid.
Elegant Knotted Updo
A creative updo that incorporates intricate knots and loops for a modern, architectural take on a formal style.
Tousled Boho Braid
A relaxed, wide-set braid with significant volume and loose, wispy strands pulled out for a lived-in look. The structure is soft and asymmetrical.
Braided Halo Updo
An elegant updo featuring intricate braids wrapped around the crown to create a halo effect. The style is pinned securely to showcase a sculpted, architectural silhouette.
Textured Braided Bun
Curly tresses woven into a textured braid and secured in a low, romantic bun.
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