With the return of the fashion trend for braids, new types of weaving are constantly appearing. There are so many of them that it is possible to list them for a very long time: crown braids, "dragons", "spikelets", fishtail braids, airy and openwork braids and many others that have not even been named yet.
Cascade effect
Waterfall braid is a type of weaving that differs from a regular braid in that the hair strands are passed through the weave and create a cascade effect. Therefore, in fact, the hairstyle was called the "waterfall". Although the hairstyle is called a "braid", in reality it is loose hair - it's just that there is an amazing weaving here. How to braid a braid-waterfall? Very easy. Especially if you already know how to make a classic pigtail. To start weaving a braid, the ends of the hair are slightly curled. In some cases, this is done after the braids are assembled. For example, when you wantkeep your hair loose.
Weaving strands
What do you need and how to braid a waterfall braid? You will need: hairspray (but optional), a few pieces of ste alth, a comb or hair brush. How to braid a waterfall braid with your own hands? First of all, you need to comb your hair and make a side parting. Then three thin strands next to the face are intercepted, and the weaving of the pigtail begins according to the classic pattern. It is better to take large strands - as a result, weaving will turn out to be unusually spectacular. Each strand going down must be released, leaving them not in the braid. Place the next strand in its place. And thus move around the head. When you reach the ear, and the back of the head is braided, you should decide which hairstyle will be on you. Classic "waterfalls" weave to the end, until the strands run out. They are fastened with a thin elastic band in the color of your hair. The hairstyle looks original and unusual if you combine the braid with a low bun. If it is decided to make a “waterfall” braid with a bun, it is worth finishing its weaving near the ear. Next, the remaining hair, along with the last strand, is attached to a low ponytail. Using invisibility to secure over the tail, all the falling strands are collected. To make the bundle voluminous, you need to comb the hair of the tail as it should. This is how the spit-waterfall turned out, you can see the photo a little higher.
The remaining hairpins
For hairstyles, you need the length of the hair to reach at least the chin. Betterwill be if the haircut is without graduation and not cascading. An impeccable example of how to braid a waterfall braid will be an elongated bean or an elongated bob. Another advantage of the "waterfall" is that it looks great on both straight and curly hair. Hairstyles that do not require much effort have never looked so elegant, sexy and classy. The braid looks carefree, but at the same time elegant and chic, even with a careless execution. At the end of the braid, you can sprinkle the resulting hairstyle with an easy fixing varnish. Although this is optional. With the help of a suitable hairpin, you can hide the attachment point of the two braids. For a short square, ordinary braids-waterfalls are better suited. Braids are great for evening hairstyles and everyday looks.