There are few hairstyles that create a result as surprising as the built-in braid. It is so good for you to get tidy at work, it makes you well produced for a walk and it also works perfectly for a chic event, such as a wedding or graduation. Even brides look good with a hairstyle that includes a built-in braid.
Types of built-in braid
The first thing you need to know is that there are different types of inlaid braids and different hairstyles that look great with the inlaid braid. Each of them fits perfectly with a different style or occasion. Check out!
Traditional inlaid braid
It is that model that is most seen around, when it goes from the top of the head to the tip of the wires:
Inverted inlaid braid
When you pass the strands under each other and not over, as in the traditional one. It has a more prominent effect.
Cascading inlaid braid
It is the model made when the hair is loose and the braid works only as a frame for the threads, widely used in parties and weddings.
Inlaid braid with ponytail
The inlaid braid only goes to the base of the nape and then the strands are stuck in a ponytail. A super sporty look!
Partial built-in braid
Only a piece of hair is braided and the rest is loose. A very delicate and romantic option.
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Recessed side braid
The built-in braid is made on the side of the head. It can accompany a ponytail or keep the strands loose.
Fish Scale Embedding Braid
It is made with only two strands and the result is stunning! A very worked and sophisticated look.
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Inlaid braid with bun
An excellent hairstyle option for brides is to join the inlaid braid to a beautiful bun. The result is very elegant!
Boxer inlaid braid
The famous hairstyle in which you make two braids, one on each side of the head. It can go to the ends or end up in a ponytail.
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How to make inlaid braid
- Separate a lock at the top of the head and divide it into three equal parts
- Start by braiding the left side over the middle lock and then repeat with the right side
- Pull one more strand on the left side and incorporate it into the strand on the left, restarting the round
- Repeat the same thing with the right side
- Remember to always tighten the strands tightly so that the braid is firm
- Repeat the process incorporating all the hair until it reaches the nape of the neck
- Then braid to the end of the hair like a normal braid
- Secure with an elastic band at the end of the threads
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Tip: if you want to leave the braid with the fatter strands, go loosening each gominho after ready.
Learn the step by step to make a built-in braid:
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Brazilian journalist, specialized in producing entertainment content for the digital market. He was a reporter for Jornal do Brasil where he signed a fashion and beauty column in Barra, worked for 5 years in the entertainment of TV Globo.