It’s the time of year when the bridal chatter begins, the perfect guest dresses start to appear in the shops, and you can expect to find a hen-do or two at your local hotspots. That’s right, it’s wedding season!
If you’re set to tie the knot this year or next, you probably have a moodboard or two to help inspire and direct the aesthetic of your wedding. From venues, to table arrangements, to invitations, there’s a lot to think about. However, some brides may consider their own appearance to be atop this list! After all, memories of your big day can last a lifetime – and photos even longer – so you want to look extra special on your big day!
For brides with textured hair who want to wear a protective style for their wedding, there are so many braiding style options. You’ll be spoilt for choice! On the other hand, this can make choosing the right style confusing and a little overwhelming. To help you out, we’ve chosen our favourite contemporary braiding looks that can boost even the most bashful bride’s confidence.
Recreate the look
Craft the perfect braided bridal look for your big day with our hair recommendations:
X-Pression Lagos Braid, £2.69 // X-Pression Pre-Stretch, £4.15 // African Collection Jumbo Braid 48″, £1.99
Ruwa 3x Pre-Stretched Braid, from £4.49 // Outre X-Pression Twisted Up Springy Afro Twist, from £9.99 // X-Pression Outre Twisted Up Springy Bohemian Twist, from £10.99
Soft & Silky Afro Twist Braid, £5.99 // X-Pression Ultra Braid, £2.99
