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#15: Box Braids Easy Pony

Want a look that won’t take all day? We’re all about hairstyles that don’t try too hard (but we love the intricate ones too). It’s all about matching your mood. To show off your features and get your braids off your face, just do a quick ponytail. Duh!

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#16: Twisted Croissant Updo

The croissant (in all of its variations) is a favorite updo for girls with box braids. This is basically just a loose twist that has been looped across the forehead.

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#17: Box Braids Pigtail Buns

The best updos for box braids have a fun attitude about them. This simple style will boost your confidence instantly. You get long hair to flip and play with, plus volume with the buns. All you need to do is part hair down the middle, and wrap the two top sections, securing each bun with a pony holder (or two).

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#18: Half Up Corn Rows and Box Braids

Here’s a wild style to ask your braider for next time you go in. With corn rows on the sides of the head instead of all over, you get a cool half up faux hawk.

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#19: Electric Blue Pompadour Updo

So pretty! That’s a great shade of blue, right? This hairstyle requires some strategic parting and twisting, so play around and see how it will work best. You can create a twisted pompadour in the front, and then wrap the hair from the side over and back.

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#20: Box Braids Waterfall Bun

For a braids updo that looks a lot harder than it really is, try a waterfall bun, which just means that you’re clipping up the ends of the hair and letting the middle part of the braids cascade loosely down.

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We are sure you’ll find a worthy idea for yourself in this gallery. And if you want even more bright examples of box braided hairstyles, check how to style box braids. You are also very welcome to pick something truly original for the period when it’s time to unbraid your box braids in the extensive category of braided hairstyles.