63 African Hair Braiding Styles Pictures 2022-2023

3. Ghana Weaving

@her_majastee.beauty.world

@braidsjunkie

@infinity_beautylounge

Ghana Weaving is a weaving hairstyle that features cornrows with attachment added stylishly in between the braids. This hairstyle is very popular among African women.

4. Mohawk Braid Hairstyles

@ukestynatural_beauty

@myhairstyles_xo

@ghanabraidstyles

Mohawk hairstyle features braids that are braided or weaved from the two sides of the hair with the remaining part of the braid wrapped at the center of the hair. It can extend from the front to the back or stop halfway.

5. Box Braids

@rai_raamos

@kaynago7

@izangelamakeup

Box braids is also among the stylish braids popular black women. It is also a protective hairstyle.

6. Side Swept Braids

@sonorousthebest

@brittany_cadalia

@ghanabraidstyles

Side Swept Braids are created in such a way that the braid flows to one side of the hair. It can be achieved with both cornrows and box braids.

7. Braids with Beads

@justbraidsinfo

@diasfropeen

@ghanabraidstyles

Attaching beads to braids makes it look more beautiful. Beads of various colors and sizes can be attached to a braid.

8. Stitch in Braids

@litbraidstudio

@noismhairculture

@divinehairlounge

This involves the intertwining of a braid in between the other. It is used to create different patterns on the hair.

9. Bantu knots

@acephotographyofficial_

@oludavid

@acephotographyofficial_

Bantu knots is among the traditional and stylish hairstyles. Strands of the braids is wrapped and tied.

10. Braids with ponytail

@topbraidsatalanta

@nedabeauty.center

@braided_

@topbraidsatlanta

Ponytails can be achieved on both cornrows and box braids. The hairstyle is great for parties and other occasions.

11. African Pondo Hairstyle

@modelsofcolormatter

@eyanatural

@milanihairstudio

This is a stylish hairstyle whereby long hairs and attachments is tied at various parts creating round shapes at the hair or attachment.

12. All Back Braids

@benvigna_photography

@zumbahairbeauty

@zumbahairbeauty

In this type of hairstyle, the braids are pulled away from the face by braiding them backwards. It gives a comfortable feeling.

13. Upper Bun Hairstyles

@steve_dread_locs

@justbraidsinfo

@myhairstyle_xo

This is a suitable hairstyle most especially when you don’t want any of the braids to be free flowing.

14. Big Braids

@braidsambassador

@beautybybintou_

@cabelos.maranata

This hairstyle is suitable most especially when you don’t want to waste too much time at the hair salon. It looks great on well relaxed hair.

15. African Queen Hairstyles

@asmara_natural

@daniellentlo

@dose.braids

@dreadstyles_by_ksu

These hairstyles are suitable for special occasions. When you want to wear that Royal look, consider these hairstyles.

17. Colored Braids

@kronokuaforkadikoy

@ghanabraidstyles

@noismhairculture

Colored Braids are fun Hairstyles. You can use any of your preferred choice of attachment for your chosen style.

Other African Braid Hairstyles

@bellahaistyler

@hairbyjaxx

@steve_dread_locs

@77studiosllc

@steve_dread_locs

@flavoursbraids

@dreadstyles_by_ksu

@steve_dread_locs

@braidsambassador

@sandybeautyhair

@steve_dread_locs

How do you see our collections of African hair braiding styles? Keep visiting because we will keep you updated!