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#25: Side Braids

Side braids are a great solution if you prefer keeping things minimal. Two braids on the sides can replace the traditional undercut, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds: sport trendy braids and wear shorter hair on top.

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#26: Micro Braids

Did you know that you can create braids even on short hair? Well, now you do. With the right approach and a bit of know-how, braid styles are fairly achievable on any hair length over two inches. Small braids look really cool and sassy, especially when they come with a neat undercut.

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#27: Cornrows for Natural Hair

It’s safe to say that cornrow styles are one of the most favored natural hairstyles. Fair enough, since they do a wonderful job in taming kinky natural hair. In addition, cornrows are easy-to-maintain braids. And yes, you can ask your stylist to create an intricate pattern on your head like this one to make your braids stand out.

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#28. Cool Cornrow Braids for Men

Cornrow braids are a cool option for hot summer days that can last for weeks with proper care. They always look neat and work just great on both thick and fine hair.

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#29: Feed-In Braids for Men

If you crave braided hair but don’t feel like waiting for your tresses to grow out, no worries, you can get chic man braids with the help of extensions. Also, you can use this trick to make your thin braids look fuller.

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#30: Criss-Cross Crown Braids with Man Bun

Man bun braids are always a good idea when you need to arrange medium to long hair. To make braided hair look even more eye-catching, consider getting multiple criss-cross braids on the crown.

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#31: Thin Cornrow Braids

If you’re looking for something unusual, consider this intricate braid hairstyle. Such an awesome braided pattern will undoubtedly make you stand out from the crowd. Cornrows look exceptionally good when combined with fade.