Hair basics: Master the french braid

Logan Sowa, AOL.com
Mar 9th 2015 2:45PM

Hair Basics: French Braid


The french braid is a classic. It may appear intricate but it's actually quite simple and is the perfect way to to mix up your everyday hair routine. Amanda from Advice From A Twenty Something shows us how to quickly and easily get the look!

Check out Amanda's tricks for the perfect french braid!

How To Make The Perfect French Braid brought to you by Advice from a Twenty Something + AOL.com

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