Braided hairstyles are all over social media these days, and if you're like us, you might be tempted to try one or two out. But the only thing holding us back from fashioning our hair into a braid?

Whether you're walking down the aisle, heading to a festival or just going out on Friday, consider your hairstyle covered. Excessively sleek hair could make an eye-popping fuchsia like this ...

I spent ages creating this detailed side braid, so I thought it would be fun to film how quickly it all comes undone. In this ...

The secret to rope braids lies in the twisting technique. Take two small sections from each side of your parting and twist ...