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Face shapes: Oval • Heart • Round
Hair length: Medium • Long • Extra Long
Hair texture: Wavy • Curly • Straight • Thick
Difficulty: Medium
Time to style: 45-60 minutes
Works with: Cathedral veil • Fingertip veil • Fresh flowers • Ribbon details • Delicate hair pins
The boho braid brings an effortless, romantic vibe that makes brides feel like the most beautiful version of themselves—confident, free-spirited, and utterly radiant. There's something timelessly elegant about the way soft, woven strands frame your face while giving you that dreamy, just-walked-through-a-meadow look that photographs like an absolute dream.
Beyond the beauty, boho braids are incredibly practical for all-day wear—they stay secure through vows, hugs, and dancing without feeling stiff or overdone. The texture works beautifully with veils and won't collapse in humidity or wind, so you can focus on celebrating instead of worrying about your hair. Plus, the relaxed structure means a few loose pieces only add to the charm as the day unfolds.
Delicate pearl pins scattered throughout the braid
Vintage gold leaf combs at the crown
Thin crystal hair vine woven along the braid
Minimalist metal hair cuffs for modern boho style
Beaded bobby pins for subtle sparkle
Baby's breath tucked into braid sections
Silk ribbon woven through and trailing down
Cathedral veil placed beneath the braid at crown
Fingertip veil with lace edges positioned above the braid
Prep with texturizing spray on damp hair for grip and lasting hold.
Braid on second-day hair—natural oils help texture stay put longer.
Use clear elastic bands and wrap with hair to hide mechanics.
Finish with flexible-hold hairspray and gently pancake for soft volume.
Prep hair with texturizing spray and create loose waves using a curling wand for natural texture.
Gently tease the crown for soft volume, then sweep hair to one side or center back depending on your vision.
Start a loose three-strand or fishtail braid at the nape, keeping tension relaxed for that effortless boho feel.
Gently pull apart sections of the braid with your fingers to create width and romantic, undone texture.
Secure with a clear elastic wrapped in hair, add florals or pins, and mist with flexible hairspray for all-day softness.
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Absolutely! The pancaking technique creates the illusion of fullness, and teasing at the crown adds volume. Extensions can also blend seamlessly if you want extra thickness.
Yes, when prepped with texturizing products and secured properly, boho braids are surprisingly durable. The relaxed style actually looks even better as a few pieces naturally loosen throughout the day.
Definitely! Position a cathedral or fingertip veil at the crown just above or below the braid's starting point. The braid provides a beautiful anchor and the veil removes easily for the reception.
Schedule your trial 2-3 months before the wedding so you have time to adjust the braid style, placement, and accessories. Bring inspiration photos and your veil to the appointment.
