Do like hair goddess, Kristen Ess (who regularly works with Hollywood it-girls, like Lucy Hale and Lauren Conrad), and complement a low, voluminous ponytail with a chic and chunky side braid. Ess' secret styling weapon? A body-enhancing loose styling powder.
When it comes time to hitting the gym, a budge-proof high pony is a total no-brainer. Keep it sporty, not sloppy, with a small french braid that runs straight down your center part. Planning on grabbing drinks post sweat sesh? Take a cue from model Olivia Culpo by wrapping your tail with a segment of hair for an extra dose of polish.
High and mighty, this super-buzzy pull-through braid has gone viral on Pinterest and Instagram, and it's not hard to understand why. The look also happens to be pretty darn attainable-- not always the case with the Pinterest looks that make us salivate. To get the look yourself, follow along here.
It's no secret that the Kardashian clan loves a good braid -- or ten. We're feeling particularly partial to Khloe's sleek and slick braided ponytail executed by celebrity hair guru, Justine Marjan.
Our girl crush (and total triple threat), Serayah McNeill, demonstrates how to elevate a classic high ponytail with lots (and lots) of micro braids. Our opinion? The higher your tail, the better.
