Ponytail box braids styles like these are also great hair hack ideas. What do we mean by this? This look doesn’t require any hair ties thanks to your braids! So if you ever find yourself wondering how to update your hair on the go, opt for this easy box braids ponytail.
How to Create a High Ponytail With Box Braids
Want to learn how to create the style on your box braids and get some inspiration? Read on as we unfold the steps to getting a super high ponytail on your box braids.
Box Braids Ponytail Style Ideas
Ready to try this hairstyle yourself? Below, check out these 10 ways you can style your box braid ponytail.
1. Top Knot With Box Braids
Want to keep your hair out of your face? Twist your braids into a bun and secure with bobby pins or a hair tie. For maximum hold use TRESemmé Flawless Curls Hairspray.
2. Long Box Braids
Not feeling a full ponytail? Go for a half-updo! We love how this looks shows off your braids while keeping your hair out of your face.
3. A Box Braid Bun
Make a statement by twisting your braids into a bun on the top of your head.
4. Lengthy Box Braids
Keeping your braids long will allow you to try many different types of updos with them. Use The Good Stuff Frizz Control Oil to maintain a sleek and smooth look.
5. High Ponytail
Let your braids free with a high swinging ponytail. To cleanse your scalp between wash days, use SheaMoisture Moringa & Avocado Power Greens Hair Tea Rinse. We love this product because it lightly cleanses strands while keeping your hair smooth and soft.
6. Pink Box Braids
Need a change? Add a pop of color to your braid with a trendy neon pink hue. The bold color is a great contrast against naturally dark hair and skin tones.
7. Casual Box Braid Hairstyle
Need a quick put-together style? Pull your braids back into a sleek ponytail which will keep them out of your face all day long.
8. Effortless Ponytail
We love how effortless this style is. Use a ribbon or spiral hair tie for a gentle hold. The braids elevate a basic ponytail in such a big way.
9. Top Knot
Nothing screams polished like a pulled-together top knot! We love how this look is great for a casual look, but can easily be dressed up for a bigger event.
10. Red Ombré Look
Not ready for completely colored braids? Go for an ombré look where you gradually transition into a statement color. Whether you want to try a bold color or a new top knot, there are many variations you can ass to your box braid ponytail.
