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Face shapes: Oval • Heart • Diamond
Hair length: Medium • Long • Extra Long
Hair texture: Coily • Curly • Thick
Difficulty: Advanced
Time to style: 180-240 minutes
Works with: Cathedral veil • Fingertip veil • Crown accessories • Fresh florals • Minimalist jewelry
Medium large knotless braids give brides that perfect balance of protective styling and breathtaking elegance on their big day. The softer tension means you'll feel comfortable from first look to last dance, while the medium size creates dimension and texture that photographs beautifully from every angle. Brides love how this style makes them feel both regal and authentically themselves.
Beyond the confidence boost, these braids are practically made for wedding day chaos—they won't budge through happy tears, outdoor ceremonies, or hours on the dance floor. The knotless technique creates a lightweight feel that won't cause headaches, and the medium-large size works seamlessly with veils, headpieces, and fresh florals. You can style them swept to one side, in an elegant updo, or flowing down your back, giving you versatility that lasts from ceremony to reception.
Gold hair cuffs placed strategically along braids
Pearl-studded bobby pins woven through updo sections
Delicate crystal headband across the crown
Minimalist gold barrettes at the nape
Vintage-inspired hair chains draped along partings
Baby's breath tucked into braided updo or crown
Silk ribbon woven through braids for bohemian elegance
Cathedral veil secured at crown to flow behind braided style
Fingertip veil attached under braided bun or low ponytail
Install braids 2-3 days before wedding for settled, natural look.
Sleep on satin pillowcase the night before to preserve smoothness.
Apply lightweight oil to braids morning-of for healthy shine in photos.
Pack edge control stick for quick touch-ups between ceremony and reception.
Prep hair with moisturizing shampoo and deep conditioner, then blow-dry or stretch hair completely for smooth braiding.
Create clean parts using rattail comb, then begin knotless braids by starting with your natural hair and gradually feeding in extensions.
Keep medium-large sections uniform throughout by measuring each part to about 1-1.5 inches for balanced, elegant sizing.
Dip ends in hot water or use edge control to seal braids, then allow hair to fully dry and set overnight.
Arrange braids into your chosen bridal style—half-up crown, low bun, or side sweep—and adorn with accessories for your grand reveal.
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When properly installed, they last 4-6 weeks, so schedule your appointment 3-5 days before your wedding for the freshest, most polished look that still feels settled and natural.
Knotless braids are actually gentler than traditional box braids because they create less tension at the root. Just ensure your stylist doesn't braid too tightly, and your hair will stay healthy and protected.
Absolutely! The medium size works beautifully with veils—your stylist can secure the veil at your crown, under a braided bun, or along a low ponytail for seamless attachment.
Knotless braids are incredibly versatile—start with an elegant updo for the ceremony, then transition to a side-swept style or half-down look for dancing with just a few pin adjustments.
