Braids are hair superheroes: not only do they keep your locks healthy, they also open up styling possibilities to make your head spin. And what’s everyone’s favorite updo? The good old ponytail.
Combining these two style powerhouses brings nothing short of majestic results. Tailored for textured hair, these braided ponytails will tell your style story with each twist and turn. They’re the inspo you need to level up your style, so go ahead and pin all the pics.
1. Criss-Cross Braids Ponytail
A braids/pony combo look is the best of both worlds: functional and beautiful! Take this criss-cross braided ponytail, for example. The intersecting knots secure the hair, but they’re also giving cool street style vibes.
2. Soft Locs Barbie Ponytail
Here’s a modern mashup of two classic looks: soft locs in a high ponytail. The soft locs bring a chill, effortless feel that contrasts with a structured high pony—keep it real without sacrificing your style.
3. Feed-In Cornrows Ponytail
This fierce look radiates regal confidence—it’s sleek, it’s elegant, and it keeps your natural locks safe. The feed-ins? Seamless perfection. And those delicate curlicue edges? They’re a hint of the hidden soft side to your striking beauty.
4. Butterfly Pineapple Braid
Are you a creative soul who craves whimsy without giving up on either elegance or practicality? This is the look for you. It’s the kind of syle that keeps your hair in check and looks cute doing it—there’s really no need to settle for anything less.
5. Mermaid Braids Half-Up Ponytail
When you combine on-point elements with your own magic, you’re creating something that’s not just stylish but one of a kind. This mix of micro braids, loose strands and a half-up half-down pony is giving dreamy, it’s giving mermaid, it’s giving ethereal—it’s giving you.
6. Side Braid High Ponytail
Fashion girlies love a look that can go from day to night, and here’s the perfect hairstyle to pair with your snazziest multifunction outfit. You’ll be slaying at the office and owning the night out with this side braid high ponytail.
7. Front Braid Ponytail
Bold and glamorous, this intricate front braiding paired with a glorious ponytail weave is absolutely a statement. Wear it with conviction, especially if you’ve got an oval or a heart-shaped face—confidence is your best accessory.
8. Half-Up Braided Ponytail
This easygoing half-up braided ponytail is hitting all the right notes. These tiny braids and curly tips offset the edgy high half pony and make this cute ponytail completely adorable.
9. Feed-In Braids Ponytail
The feed-ins are seamless, the pony is flawless, the vibe is stun-ning. This look is perfectly balanced, becoming the the definition of polished and powerful.
10. Braid Ponytail With Curly Tip
Goddess braids meet streetwear cool. This one is for the bold beauties who are not here to play. With all this hair and all this fabulosity, they can’t handle you.
11. Jumbo Butterfly Braid
When your weave is long and thick and you want that genie vibe? Throw it into a funky braid and watch the magic happen.
12. Low Braided Ponytail
I see you feeling yourself, girl! Make that ponytail tell your story. This ultra-long low braided ponytail is it, but it’s these beautiful edges that really make the look pop.
13. Fulani Braided Ponytail With Beads
Fulani braids are a classic on the rise—and they’re making waves with good reason. The red strands and the sleek metal accessories are an update to the look keeping things fresh.
14. Medium Knotless Box Braids Updo
Knotless box braids are forever cool and practical, but you know what’s even better? Remixing the classics with your own vibe to give them an extra edge. These colorful feed-ins and a high pony are an upgrade that makes a timeless look more personal.
15. Tree Braids Ponytail
Tree braids are a versatile style that manages to be sweet and easygoing, but there’s something otherworldly about it at the same time. When you’re ready for your majestic era, start here.
16. Feed-In Lemonade Braids Ponytail
Show some serious confidence and the bold spirit with this iconic lemonade braids look! The braiding is impeccable, the pony is luxurious and all you need now is an outfit that can keep up with your hairstyle.
17. Double Braided Pigtails
Pigtails usually have an innocence about them, but these the thick double braids? They’re giving a fierce look that’s all about attitude and individuality.
18. Front Braid With Braided Ponytail
Forget about the ordinary and stand out by mixing up your braids! This combo, featuring a horizontal front braid paired with a thick braided pony is a serious upgrade to an everyday look.
19. Small Feed-In Braids Ponytail
This edgy modern look combines fine braids with intricate patterns and a pop of color. It’s a daring, it’s bold, it’s guaranteed to turn heads. But here’s the deal—you have to own it.
20. Stitch Shuku Braids Updo
Tradition, but make it fashion. This sophisticated stitch Shuku braids ponytail combines traditional influences with a modern twist and the result is a visually stunning and rich look.
21. Two Braided Ponytails
Double the ponytails, double the fun! Combining tiny braids and two playful ponytails, this look is serving undeniable cuteness. It’s the go-to if you’re all about leaving an adorable impression, you cutie!
22. Soft Locs High Ponytail
Nostalgia, but the look is fresh: bring your soft locs to the front with a high ponytail that screams retro ’90s vibes. Leave out a couple of front pieces for a trendy and sweet look.
23. Rapunzel Ponytail With Front Braid
Have your fairytale moment with the ultra-long Rapunzel braided pony—and if that isn’t magical enough, throw in a whimsical front braid really to really drive the point home: you’re a princess.
24. Fishbone Braided Ponytail
How to upgrade an already magnificent ponytail? Braid it, baby! This incredible fishbone braid is a showstopper.
25. Platinum Feed-In Braids
Platinum gives these sleek braids a low-key glam look. You can wear it casual or play it up and turn up the volume.