We're used to seeing messy, unkempt braids, but Jada Pinkett Smith shows that sleek goddess braids are just as pretty. Apply an anti-frizz styling cream, like Living Proof Straight Making No Frizz Styling Cream for Medium to Thick Hair, to damp hair before styling to get the look.

Amy Adam's plunging gown may have made us do a double take, but it was her hair at the Golden Globes that stopped us in our tracks. Loose braids pulled her hair back from her face and into a tucked bun accessorized with small braided strands running throughout.

La La Anthony's double crown braids turn the casual, oversized, messy bun into red carpet material.

These loopy chains, as seen on A Beautiful Mess, are just as easy to create as a braid, but the shape is more unexpected.

The braided milkmaid style seen on Naem Khan's runway works best with a center part and flushed lips.