14 Killer Red Box Braids That’ll Change Your Look

Box braids are the perfect protective hairstyle for the summer months. And Red color makes them more vibrant, beautiful, or punk depending on your very own style and how you carry it. Red box braids make you cuter, stunning, and glamorous. Box Braids are complex in nature and every one of the braids is originated from a square portion of the head and that is how this braiding hairstyle is named box braids. In this article, we will focus on the box braids which are colored red or the red-accented box braiding hairstyles. Here we will discuss from long and sleek to twisted and adventurous box braids which will be easy to use, available everywhere, and most trending among African American women.

How long do box braids last?

The volume of time your box braids will last depends completely on you. On the other hand, the braids, plants do not need daily washing, grooming, or brushing. But you can try some natural hair care products to keep them stay long. However, the hairstylists say that the box braids normally last for 4 to 6 weeks and you can make it 2 months which is the absolute max with great care with the hair care products.

1. Braided Topknot, A Glamorous Updo

It’s okay if you are bored with the regular bun hairstyle with straight hair or braids. Here comes the solution. We present some lovely topknot hairstyles with red color box braids that will create a breathtaking effect on your natural hair. We have picked some irregular topknot hairstyles with the red box braiding hairstyle for you which are consist of some independent braids and a lovely top bun on the top of the head. You consider the best one for you.

Lilac Topknot Hairstyle

Red Addition on Topknot Braids

Light Orange Topknot Hairstyle

Lightless Topknot Braid

Two Star Topknot Braid

Orange Updo Box Braids

2. Braids with Red Ponytails

A simple red ponytail with box braids can be a perfect hairstyle for women. When you will look at the following images of the red box braided hairstyles, the statement of the above mostly proved true and authentic. In the samples there are two major categories of ponytail hairstyle; one is pulled high on the top of any of the side of the head and the other is a layered ponytail where only one layer of the braids are used to make a ponytail and the remaining of the braids are placed naturally.

Ponytail Long Tomato Red Colored Hairstyle

Horsetail Pinkish Braids

Amazing Red Breads with Jewels

Short Ponytail Black and Cherry Red Combination

Top Folded Browned Red

Pinkish Ponytail Hair setup

3. Red Knots Box Braids

Previously we have discussed the topknots with red color. And now, the number of knots has been increased to two. Where the top knots are normally placed on the center of the head or by the sides of the head, the double knots are placed parallelly by the two sides of the head. The positioning may be on the front top or back top. But the effect, these hairstyles will give you, can enchant anyone at the place at any time.

Double Knots Bob Braids On Sandy Red

Dual Knots in Red and Black Mixer

Double Knots on tawny-orange Braids

Double Knots Red Goddess Braids

4. Curly Edges: Crochet Braids

Now we will show you a little rare and unique box braids hairstyles with red color. The significance of this hairstyle is the curly edges. The braids are normally colored red and the edges are curled and beautified. You will experience the most sensational effect of box braiding hairstyle with this super sexy and crazy hairstyle.

Curly Edges Crochet Braids Hairstyle

Reddish Curly Edges On Black Twist

5. High & Top Red Bun

When you want a look like a bombshell, you have only one option left to beautify yourself. Yes, a high bun can make this happen. And if you use red color, you will just rock. The top bun hairstyles with box braids can give anyone of any age and ethnicity a princess looking charmed and great stun like the celebrities. This bun hairstyle is one of the most used and popular hairstyles around the world along with African American women.

Tomato Reddish Top Bun

Natural Black and Red Braids Top Bun Mixed

Heavy bun on Cherry Red Braids

Grey Up do Braids Setup

Top Bun On Mint Green Braids

6. Bob Box Braids

Who does not like bobs? Almost everyone does, so far, I know. The bob is a versatile and beautiful hairstyle that is used by millions of women around the world. The bob haircuts are circular cuts of hair or braids around the head parallelly with the jaw. In recent years, box braided bob haircuts are becoming more and more popular among young women and their ultimate best choice is the red-colored box braided bob haircut.

Bob Red Braids With Underlined Beads

Bob Braids with Beads

Light Orange Bob Braids

7. Wild Mohawk and Beads

Here, we come with the Mohawk-inspired box braids. And of course, the box braids are colored red. Like the Mohawk, the sides of the head are faded and shaved and the central part of the head is decorated beautifully with red braids. This is crazy and wild. The youngsters, the rock stars are very much fond of these ultra-modern hairstyles.

Green Mink and Fades line Mohawk Hairstyle

Side Way Tattooed Mohawk Style

8. Jumbo Box Braids

This gorgeous braiding style is characterized by thick braids and a prominent parting pattern. Jumbo box braids make for a quick and easy protective style that is great for hot summer months and for people who don’t like to spend much time styling their hair on a daily basis. And, the best part is that with just a little bit of practice, you can do them yourself right at home.

Jumbo Braids Azure Red Combination

Snaky tail Jumbo Braids Radish Ends

Red Regular Braids Hair setup

Red Jumbo Black Box Braids

Cyan Red Jumbo Braids

9. Front Puffed Braided Updo

Many of us like the puffy braiding hairstyles with the box braids. For them, we have picked two awesome red puffy braiding hairstyles with red  color box braids. In today’s fashion world, the more different you are, the more attractive you are. That is how the use of puffy hairstyle is becoming more and more popular among African American women.

Front Puffed Long Braids Hairstyle

Front Puffed Black Red Hybrid Braids

10. Inspirational Braidings

We have picked these hairstyles as a gentle and decent form of braided hairstyle. You will be able to reveal Your softness and simplicity with these hairdos. And at the same time, these hairstyles will help you to get mixed with nature easily.

Gentle Looking Sandy Red Attraction

Decent Red Braids Setup

Adorable Pinkish Braids and Jewels Setup

Amazing Looking Sidelined Grey Braids

Traditional Pink Twist Hair setup

11. Romantic Box Braids

Want a romantic look? Try this one. You will be gorgeous, glamorous, and appealing to your partner. No heavenly angel can claim her priority in beauty over you when you wear this sexy hairstyle.

Meetup Braids Grey Red Hair setup

12. Braids for Outdoor

African American women love to travel and go on tours. As you know, the tours require a special kind of hairstyle for comfort and stun. Keeping that in mind, we have picked the following hairstyles for your outdoor hairstyle. It will satisfy your beauty quest as well as the mission of the tour.

Bob Braids for Outdoor visiting

Traditional Hair Cap For Outdoor Journey

13. Crazy Long Braids

Long box braids have been around for decades, but they never seem to go out of fashion! Favored by celebrities such as Beyoncé and Solange Knowles and Zoe Kravitz, box braids are both chic, stylish, and versatile. Not only are long box braids on-trend, but they’re also practical: this is a great hairstyle for pulling your hair out for your face, requires minimal brushing, and is relatively easy to style and maintain. Long box braids are an ideal choice for the summer months as they provide a convenient way to deal with the humidity that can so often cause frizz in African American hair.

Grey Long Braids and Beads

Cool Red Box Braids Attraction

14. Additional and Uncategorized

Apart from the previously discussed hairstyles and topics, we have collected some additional red box braided hairstyles only for you to give you a wide opportunity to have some more options in terms of choosing the best one for you.

Cherry Red and Black box Braids

Brown Shade Red Box Braids On Young Lady

Long Braids Hair setup With Beads

Mild Red Shade On Black Colored Braided Hairstyles

Golden Jewels On Red Braided Hairstyles

Cherry Red Braids and Beads Hairstyles

Dark Red Simple Braided Hairstyles

Congratulations, you have just visited the best hairstyles made with the red box braids. These braids are widely popular and greatly impressive for dark ladies. And now it’s your time to pick the best one for you and send us your experience and suggestions as feedback. In the meantime, you can follow us on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter to get regular updates about our new posts.