Trend Watch: Plaited Hairstyle

Braids, or plaits, are a huge trend this season and are a great way to update your look in an instant. They're seen everywhere from red carpets to streets and even Oscars and on everyone - Blake Lively, Nicole Richie, Jennifer Aniston, Jessica Lowndes, Emma Watson and Jessica Stam.

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Who's wearing the trend

Jessica Stam wears her plaits in a very interesting style with her straight hair. We love the look.

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Blake Lively wears braided hair at Emmy Awards. Super sleek and chic this style perfectly complemented her red Versace gown giving it a modernity and elegance.

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Messy, slightly undone side braids and fishtail plaits are the most popular and easiest way to updo your look whether it is casual or dressy.

Tamsin Egerton

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Nicole Richie

Emma Watson at Glastonbury Festival 2010

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Jessica Lowndes

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Whose messy plaited-do you like most? We super like Tamsin Egerton’s fishtale plaited style.

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And the plaits trend is not restricted to the west. Even Bollywood celebs are catching up the trend and donning it on the red carpets. Dia Mirza and Prachi Desai were spotted in side swept messy plaits and came up with but lovely results.
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Diya Mirza ant Panasonic Event

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Prachi Desai at Filfare Awards in Messy Plaits

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There are many diffferent ways in which you can wear your plaits, click here to check out different styles.

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