Best Braids of 2015
Best Braids of 2015

Remember how often we’d have to braid our hair back in the good ol’ school days? Whether you loved them or hated them, this popular school style is back and is having a major moment! Top-knots and buns are so last season. This year it’s all about the back-to-school braids. Chicer than the pigtails from our youth, all our favourite A-list celebrities have been spotted in this year’s go-to look. And judging by the range of hairstyles out there, this trend isn’t going away anytime soon.

Here’s our pick of the best celebrity braids of 2015!

1. Alia Bhatt’s Half-Back Braid

Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt

2. Blake Lively’s Messy French Braid

Blake Lively (Source: Instagram)
Blake Lively (Source: Instagram)

3. Sonakshi Sinha’s Side Cornrow Braids

Sonakshi Sinha
Sonakshi Sinha (Source: Instagram/@aslisona)

4. Deepika Padukone’s Waterfall Braid

Deepika Padukone Source: Instagram)
Deepika Padukone Source: Instagram)

5. Jacqueline Fernandez’s Double Trouble Braid

Jacqueline Fernandez (Source: Instagram)
Jacqueline Fernandez (Source: Instagram)

6. Kim Kardashian & North West’s Twinning Back Braid

Kim Kardashian (Source: Instagram)
Kim Kardashian (Source: Instagram)

7. Sonam Kapoor’s Two Side Braid

Sonam Kapoor (Source: Instagram)
Sonam Kapoor (Source: Instagram)

8. Jessica Biel’s Messy Rope Braid

Jessica Biel (Source: Instagram)
Jessica Biel (Source: Instagram)

9. Aditi Rao Hydari’s Loose Bohemian Braid

Aditi Rao Hydari (Source: Instagram)
Aditi Rao Hydari (Source: Instagram)

10. Beyoncé’s Ponytail Braid

Beyoncé (Source: Instagram)
Beyoncé (Source: Instagram)

11. Cara Delevinge’s Cornrow Braided Ponytail

Cara Delevinge (Source: Instagram)
Cara Delevinge (Source: Instagram)

12. Chrissy Teigen’s Double Sided Braid

Chrissy Teigen (Courtesy: Image Collect)
Chrissy Teigen (Courtesy: Image Collect)

13. Priyanka Chopra’s Side Braided Headband

Priyanka Chopra (Source: Instagram)
Priyanka Chopra (Source: Instagram)

From a simple three-strand braid to a crown braids, to intricate waterfall braids, these celebrities and their hairstylists continue to peruse different styles of plaits. So, I guess it’s time to start practicing your technique now.

Chop, chop!