60 Braided Hairstyles You Need to Try Next

Summer is finally right around the corner, meaning it’s time to show off your best security designs. Sure, every other time of year you can wear protective patterns, but most curlies tend to tuck their hair away while doing outdoor things, such as driving, swimming, and lying on the beach, due to the summer sun.

If you’re the queen of braided designs, more than a dozen of us have gathered to take you to your stylist to try the next one.