Cornrows braids is now what is trending in the fashion world. Cornrows which are a traditional style of braids are styled in elaborate geometric or curvilinear designs.
The beauty of braids is that it offers a protective styling on African curly hair as they allow easy and restorative growth.
In this article, The Daily Page have the latest and modern cornrow braid hairstyle to show you as they would add to your beauty.
10 popular cornrows braided hairstyles for women:
Here are the 10 popular braid hairstyle for women in 2021 below…
1. Simple Braids
Simple Braids are in form of simple Zigzag styling. A single braid is perfect for almost every occasion whether you are in the school, at office, in the gym or even a wedding ceremony.
Suitable for the face shape: Heart shaped and invented triangle, oval faces are suitable
Best occasions: Best for all occasion, be it school, gym, wedding or office
Suitable age: Best for female of all age groups including kids
Suitable dress: English wear, Ankara and jumpsuit
2. Adding color and accessories
Classic black braids gives room for adding colors or accessories or even beads to it. The style is best known for having ba Afro-look which never goes out of fashion.
Best suitable for the face shape: Square shape faces and round faces.
Best occasion: College, Office and parties
Suitable age: for age group between 18 and 46
Suitable dress: Formal wears
3. V format cornrows
Looking at the cornrows in V format, you will observe that the mid section line is made and it is in form of V format.
And this type of braid enhances the cuteness of kids, making them look quite pretty.
Suitable for the face shape: Round, Oblonge, Heart, Oval faces
Best occasion: school, wedding, church
Suitable age: Mainly for teenagers
Suitable dress: Casual wear or school uniforms
4. The most stylish cornrows braid
This type of braid is considered to be the most stylish cornrows braids in the world.
Suitable for the face shape: Oval, round, squares faces
Best occasion: Wedding, parties
Suitable age: Teens, Kids and women
Suitable dress: English wear, casual wear
5. Adding Twists
It is one of the most common Cornrows braid in which you add twist and bead to give it an additional look.
As seen above, you can start the twists from the roots of the hair, and apply bead at the crown region.
Suitable for the face shape: Heart shape, round shape
Best occasion: Wedding, parties, office
Suitable age: All age groups including toddler and teenagers
Suitable dress: English wear, Ankara, African prints
6. Stitch Braided cornrows
This type of Braided cornrows is also called Fulani like side braids or thick Ghana cornrows. This type of hairstyle match well with trendy clothing.
Suitable for the face shape: Round, diamond, oval shape
Best occasion: Parties, wedding
Suitable age: Teens and adult females between 18-40
Suitable dress: English wears
7. Cornrows to twists-to-curls
This type of cornrows braids is best suitable for women who want to have a stylish look as it add versatility and comfort to their natural hair.
Suitable for the face shape: round shape, oval shape, diamond shape and heart faced shape.
Best occasion: Parties, wedding, Office
Suitable age: Teens, kids, and Adult females
Suitable dress: English wear, Ankara and African prints
8. Cob with Cornrows and Curls
This type of cornrows braids, comes with curls. It is also one of the cute idea of cornrows to copy or a source of inspiration for your unique Braided hairstyle.
Suitable for face shape: round shape, heart shape, oval shape
Best occasion: Parties, wedding, schools, office
Suitable age: kids, teens, adults between age 18 – 35
Suitable dress: Casual wear, English dress
9. Bob Senegalese Twists with loose curls
This type of twists offer a nice protective style, elegant flair which makes this style perfect for more dressy occasions.
Suitable for the face shape: Round shape, Oval shape, Diamond face shape, heart shape
Best occasion: All occasion
Suitable age: Teens, adult females
Suitable dress: Casual wear, formal dress
10. Bob braids wigs
This type of braids also offer protective to your hair but they definitely take time to accomplish.
Suitable for the face shape: Oval, round, heart face shape
Best occasion: All occasion
Suitable age: Teens, adult females
Suitable dress: Casual wears, formal dress
