Best Braids of 2011

Braids was a major trend in 2011! From fishtails to milkmaids, everyone tried a new braid style.

Nicole Scherzinger
She wears a braid across the middle of her crown resembling a headband, so chic!

 Kim Kardashian 
At the Kids Choice Awards, Kim wore her usual cascading waves with a few braids mixed in.

Bryce Dallas Howard 
At the Cannes film festival, the The Help star incorporated a side braid into her braided bun. 

Nicole Richie
She started with a middle part, braiding each side and joining the braids into a side braid. 

Zoe Saldana
Wearing a loose milkmaid braid makes this look easy and carefree.