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20 Hottest Triangle Box Braids to Inspire You

Ready for a new look and break from your natural hair? Triangle box braid is one of the most gorgeous hairstyles for African-American women. This protective hairstyle is great for women wanting a new do while growing out their natural locks. From short to long styles and micro, medium, and jumbo triangle box braids, you would be crazy not to try them.

These 20 looks will convince you why your next look involves triangle box braids.

1. Jumbo Triangle Box Braids

Triangle jumbo braids create a unique star-shaped pattern. This protective braided hairstyle lasts between four and six weeks and looks great with a pop of color, like this sunshine yellow.

 

2. Medium Triangle Box Braids

If your hair isn’t as thick as you’d like, medium box braids will trick you into thinking it is. Highlights in purple will liven up your dark locks and the hairstyle will look fab worn up or down.

 

3. Small Triangle Box Braids

Another way to make your think hair look thicker and also keep it protected stylishly is with a small triangle box braided hairstyle.

 

4. Triangle Box Braids for Little Girl

Help your little one look her best with a triangle box braided style of her own! Bright purple ends combined with curls are perfect for school or a fancy occasion.

 

5. Knotless Triangle Box Braids

These knotless braids start with your own hair with braids fed in for a more natural look. While there is a time commitment with knotless box braids, they’re a gorgeous option for women with fine hair.

 

6. Burgundy Triangle Box Braids

Burgundy is a gorgeous color that flatters dark skin. Reap the benefits of the hair color by rocking it on thick box braids piled high into a half updo bun.

 

7. Blue Triangle Box Braids

When you’re feeling daring, blue box braids with a side part are just your thing. Decorate a few strands with silver beads for a special accent and leave braided ends loose for a boho look.

 

8. Triangle Box Braids with Curly Ends

Summer or not, find your inner beach babe with platinum curly box braids. The micro-braided hairstyle is protective and chic, while the loose ends show off sexy texture.

 

9. Triangle Crochet Box Braids

Crochet braids are another hairstyle that lasts between four and eight weeks. This look mixes tiny braids with loose wavy strands for a truly glam feel.

 

10. Ombre Triangle Box Braids

Chocolate brown ombre on triangle box braids is just the hairstyle you need to feel like a new woman. Wrap the top half of your hair in a thick round bun for a style that is versatile for work, weekends, or that special event.

 

11. Triangle Box Braided Ponytail

Electric blue braids pulled up into a high pony is the dramatic hairstyle you need in your life. Wrap the pony in a couple braided strands to hide an elastic hair tie and you’re ready to rock.

 

12. Triangle Box Braids with Beads

Chunky box braids get a boho vibe from silver beads and strands wrapped in white elastic. Switch out the colors to play up your look or add color-contrasting beads.

 

13. Long Triangle Box Braids

For a long or oval-shaped face, triangle box braids that come past the shoulders are a good balance. Choose a pale lavender that will flatter most skin tones or another pastel color.

 

14. Short Triangle Box Braids

Prefer a short hairstyle? This thick box braided look is a good option for older women, especially, who prefer a no-fuss style. A few gold beads at the ends give this chic style extra flair.

 

15. Triangle Box Braids for Caucasians

Instead of a center part, go for a side part that will give lift to your highlighted box braids. The part will create a bit of dimension that is especially flattering for round faces.

 

16. Triangle Box Braids with Side Part

Side parted box braids stun in a bright orange color. The hair accents are shells instead of beads and the white wrapping is another extra detail that adds to the style.

 

17. Bohemian Triangle Box Braids

To achieve the long and luscious bohemian look, weave in tiny box braids with loose wavy or curly hair.

 

18. Triangle Box Braided Bun

When you want your hair out of the way, a high bun full of box braids will keep you stylish and chic all day long.

 

19. Blonde Triangle Box Braids

Blonde hair color is well-known for flattering dark skin tones. With this color covering your triangle box braids, you’ll be ready for summer or that tropical vacay.

 

20. Half Up Triangle Box Braids

A half updo gets a lot of your hair out of the way while keeping it stylish, yet still shows off your long box braids too.

 

After picking out your favorite triangle box braids hairstyle, the only thing you’ll have to worry about is how you want to wear your hair each day – up, down or half/half? The best thing about this style is the braids – all last four to eight weeks. So it’s trendy, low maintenance, and gorgeous option you’d be crazy not to try!