{"id":248974,"date":"2021-04-09T08:55:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T15:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=248974"},"modified":"2023-05-17T15:02:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T22:02:39","slug":"how-to-do-headband-braid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/how-to-do-headband-braid\/","title":{"rendered":"Hair How To: A Boho Headband Braid You Can Wear to Any Event This Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-248978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/headband-braid-2.jpg\" alt=\"a woman smiling to the ide showing her DIY headband braid\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p>There&#8217;s no shortage of cute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">hair accessories<\/a> on offer these days, from clips to scrunchies to scarves and headbands&#8211;and I&#8217;m here for all of it. That said, a headband braid ( one made with your own locks) offers an easy way to channel your inner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/799\/the-new-boho.html\">boho<\/a> babe, no (hair) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99\/accessories.html\">accessories<\/a> required. Whether it&#8217;s for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal?subsite=bridal\">wedding<\/a> season (this one&#8217;s perfect for boho <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/2042_3502\/bridal-dresses.html?subsite=bridal\">brides<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/2042_433\/bridesmaid-dresses.html?r=featured&amp;subsite=bridal\">bridesmaids<\/a>, OR guests), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/6201_1362\/graduation-dresses.html\">graduation<\/a> celebrations, brunch with the ladies, or just mixing up your everyday hairstyle, this look is an effortless upgrade from your usual.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-248981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/headband-braid1.jpg\" alt=\"a woman looking down with hands in her hair showing how to do headband braid \" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p>Want to learn how to do a headband braid? You might be shocked at how simple this sweet style is to achieve&#8211;just keep scrolling to watch the tutorial video and get all the instructions ahead!<\/p>\n<h2>Headband Braid:<\/h2>\n<p><video style=\"width: calc(100% - 2px); min-width: 326px;\" autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" controls=\"controls\" ><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/lulus_April_2021_4x5_crop.webm\" type=\"video\/webm\" \/><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/lulus_April_2021_4x5_crop.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/lulus_April_2021_4x5_crop.ogv\" type=\"video\/ogg\" \/>Your browser does not support this video<\/video><\/p>\n<h4>Instructions:<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Pull face-framing pieces forward on each side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Create a small braid using a section of hair near the ear on each side. Then, secure the ends with small, clear elastics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Pull each braid across to the opposing side and secure them with bobby pins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you try this headband braid how to? Show us your pretty plaits on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/Lulus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Lulus<\/a> using #lovelulus and shop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/799\/the-new-boho.html\">Boho<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/845\/spring-fashion.html\">Spring Fashion<\/a> finds to wear with this look!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Additional copy by Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s no shortage of cute hair accessories on offer these days, from clips to scrunchies to scarves and headbands&#8211;and I&#8217;m here for all of it. 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