If there is anything that the French are known for among women, it’s the ageless classic hairstyle of a French braid.

The French braids and ponytails can create gorgeous and elegant hairstyles as well as bohemian appeal. All you need to do is master a few tricks and get creative with your French braid when making the ponytail.

French Braid Ponytails

Here are some of the best French braid ponytail ideas that you need to try today!

1. Short French Braided Ponytail

Remember when your mom used to French braid your hair when you were a child? Now you can sport the favorite style on short hair as an adult! Some soft loose tendrils on the neck keep the style soft.

2. Side French Braid Ponytail

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Why do just a side ponytail when you can incorporate a gorgeous French braid with it? Braid just to the nape of the neck, secure, and leave the rest loose.

3. Two French Braids into Ponytail

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Two French braids begin at the hairline on this beautiful look. They go back to the base of the ponytail, are gathered together in one pony, and the rest of the hair is wavy and loose.

4. French Braid Ponytail with Weave

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A center French braid on top of the head creates a cool design on an otherwise traditional ponytail. Keep it tight for a neater appearance and straighten the rest of your locks for sleekness.

5. French Braided Mohawk Ponytail

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An elastic hair tie is invisible on this mohawk ponytail with a braid. Start with a thick section of hair at the hairline, then combine it with a straight ponytail for a mix of braid and loose locks.

6. Upside-Down French Braided Ponytail

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Looking for a hairstyle that will truly set you apart? Flip your hair upside down and begin a French braid starting at the neck. Braid it diagonally, then secure it in a ponytail, twisting several sections of hair to create this unusual pony.