This fishtail braid contains cornrows, feed-in stitch braids, and hair extensions. This is how to create a braided fishtail and exactly what you need to re-create this protective hairstyle.

Meet the low, sleek braided ponytail: It’s made up of braids, gold thread, and curly hair extensions to help you play up your natural texture with extensions for even more impact.

To achieve extra length and volume for this look, attach clip-in extensions, like the Hairdo by HairUWear Beach Curl Pony, to your own hair. Braid the ponytail and secure with a ponytail holder.

He demonstrates a style with two braids in the front to make it fun and playful, and another with a long “killer braid” using a synthetic ponytail.

Celebrity hairstylist Lacy Redway talks summer braids, wigs and how to make a ponytail look cool — listen to the podcast here ...

From Ciara to Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian, long faux braids and ponytail extensions were all the rage at the Met Gala. Experts reveal how to get the dramatic look.