Cornrows are a traditional style of braids in which the hair is braided very close to the scalp, using an underhand, upward motion to make a continuous, raised row. Cornrows are often done in simple, straight lines, as the term implies, but they can also be styled in elaborate geometric or curvilinear designs. 

Big Cornrows Braids-They are many benefits of big cornrow style of braids. They are easy to maintain, the strands of hair are thicker and therefore take less time to braid. Best of all, cornrow braided hairstyles just look amazing. They are a bold approach to a classic hairstyle for black women and can be dressed up with accessories or left bare for a more natural feel.

Updo Cornrows Braids-The cornrow ponytail is one of the most on-trend hairstyles right now. It’s a super cool look that’s ideal for festival season. That’s because you won’t have to worry about maintaining it; the braids will stay in place and keep the hair out of your face in the summer heat. Dress up both your cornrows and plaits with adornments like gold cuffs or rings to put your spin on this standout style.

Side Cornrows Braids-Side cornrow braids are stylish, cool and come with a lot of versatility. Braid the side of the head for a dramatic undercut, or add thicker braids to the smaller cornrows. Either way, you will dazzle with the diversity that this braided hairstyle offers.

Mohawk Cornrows Braids-This style proves there’s genuinely no limit to the kinds of looks you can create with cornrows. This intricately braided mohawk involves putting in verticle cornrows on the sides, before twisting up the plaits to the center. These bunches form the classic mohawk silhouette. This hairstyle is guaranteed to put you in the spotlight, and pairs best with bold fashion and jewellery choices.

Designed Cornrows Braids-Show off your individuality by combining your cornrows with other types of braids. Because cornrows are braided so close to the scalp, you can use them to create eye-catching and intricate patterns. Smaller braids and twists contrast beautifully with thicker goddess braids – especially if they’re worked in at an angle. Cornrow braid designs can genuinely turn your hairstyle into a work of art.

Natural Cornrow Braids-Embrace cornrows with natural hair. Add a few cornrow braids into the mix and feel free to show off your hair sans treatment and without being straightened. Get creative and experiment with small and big braided hair with thick cury Afro hair for a contrast.

Two Braided Cornrows-They are sometimes referred to as box braids for the boxy shape they provide, the two cornrow braids are a timeless style that emit power and confidence. The look is achieved by an underhand braiding method that stays close to the scalp and seperates the hair into the thicker braids. Whether you're going for athletic or stylish, you can't go wrong with this two strand method.

Goddess Cornrow Braids-They are the thicker version of cornrows and are also a protective style that can be left in for a few weeks. A gel is used to keep the raised plaits looking ultra-sleek. Sometimes these cornrows take inspiration from Ghana braids, which start small and thin at the front before thickening up in the centre of the plait, and tapering again at the end. The traditional way to put in these cornrows is following straight lines from front to back. The finished effect is both feminine and powerful.

French Braid Cornrows-They lie flat against the head and seamlessly incorporate all the hair into the plait. When braided cornrow-style, the plait is lifted – but it has the same sophistication and clean-cut finish. Adding side cornrows gives a little more edge and interest to this hairstyle, but it follows the same principles of the classic French braid. All your hair is neatly tucked into the plaits, and the result is pretty and polished.