101 Hot Cornrow Hairstyles To Try This Year

Cornrows are a great way to tame your locks this year, not to mention they are very eye-catching. Those are reasons enough to try the hairstyle out. This unique style has been popular for a long time, all the way back to ancient Africa.

There are many reasons why people choose to get cornrows. Not only do they look amazing but they have a little edginess to them as well. African American hair can take some time to pull together in the morning and depending on the length it can be high maintenance. That’s what is so great about cornrows; you can control your hair while still having a cool look.

After you get the cornrows braided in, you won’t have to worry about styling your hair every morning and you can leave it in for a couple of months. It’s one of the most protective hairstyles that you can have when it comes to protecting your hair. Your hair deserves a break and this is a great way of giving it one. Check out these 101 Hot Cornrow Hairstyles To Try This Year:

Long Styles

A cool look like this one is sure to have heads turning wherever you go. If you want to be the babe at the party, then this is the style for you.

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2. Mohawk Styles

There are so many amazing styles that you can create with cornrows and this mohawk look is pretty badass.

3. Long Looks

A high style like this is truly unique and beautiful. It can be casual or dressy.

4. Curly Styles

She has braided the scalp into cornrows but left the rest of her hair curly and loose. It’s a beautiful look that will really get everyone’s attention.

5. Beehive Styles

These styles are always trendy and cool. Cornrows can give you a true show-stopping style.

6. Cute Mohawk

Another great mohawk style that is sure to make you popular at your next party.

7. Long Looks

This is a very pretty look for anyone that is looking for a simple style.

8. Cool Styles

There is a cool combination of small and large braids here. If you are looking for a fresh new look, then this is the one for you.

9. Pink Colors

These are pink extensions that get weaved into the cornrows. So if you are looking to try a new shade, this would be a great time to consider doing it. The pink really makes the whole look pop.

10. Middle Part

This cool look has a braid that goes down the middle as if it’s a part.

11. Weaving Braids

We have two different braided styles here and they are both beautiful choices. If you are looking for a look that you can wear anywhere, then this is the style for you.

12. Thick Styles

A great look like this has fewer braids because they are created thicker. This style is great for adults and children.

13. Cute Look

Brandy has always been a big fan of cornrows and this style is really cute. We love the simple and polished look.

14. Star Styles

A cool look like this is one of a kind. We love how they styled it to look like a star.

15. Long Styling

Another long look that is pulled back and braided long. If you want a casual style that you can wear anywhere, then this is the look for you.

16. Multiple Styles

This cool style is swirling and weaving. We love the fact that she used multiple sizes for the braids to give herself a very individual style.

17. Bold Looks

These unusual braids are pulled tight and up in a cool updo.

18. Golden Styles

These golden braids are so eye-catching that you will be dying to show them off wherever you go.

19. Cool Images

These braided styles look so cool that you are going to want to keep them in as long as possible.

20. Cute Bun

If you are looking for a polished style that is elegant and chic, then this gorgeous look is the one for you.

21. Cool Styling

Regardless of your culture, anyone can wear cornrow braids. They are also a popular choice when it comes to vacation hair. You can keep your hair braided and never have to worry about it while you are on vacation.

22. Fun Styles

Another simple style that is casual but gorgeous.

23. Gorgeous Locks

These styles are so simple and practical. This is the kind of style that you can wear anywhere.

24. Side Part

The great thing about braids is that you can style them in a side part if you want. If that’s the style that you normally have, then why not keep that same style with cornrows?

25. Cool and Simple

This is a very popular style that you will see a lot of.

26. Big Braids

Cornrows come in many shapes and sizes. You are sure to love a style that is as big and bold as this one.

27. Circular Braids

Cornrows can allow you to achieve a style that is unique. This scalp style is designed in a circular way that makes it very eye-catching.

28. Hair Accessories

These big braids are pulled together with some awesome golden hair accessories.

29. Trendy Styles

This cool look is perfect for the summer. You could take this style to the beach and not have to worry about it at all.

30. Bold Styling

A bold look that is cool in any color. There are two bold shades and they are both beautiful.

31. Fun Braids

A bold look that is created in a unique way. These long braids are sure to brighten your day.

32. Zig Zag Lines

Another great style that is unique and the scalp is wonderfully made. We see it from a few different angles that are cool.

33. Polished Looks

An elegant style that is bold and unique. If you want a style that is truly special, then this is the one for you.

34. Fushia Looks

A standard look that is bright and beautiful. A bright color that is sure to stand out.

35. Casual Looks

Two styles that are similar except for the color. These are casual looks that you can wear anywhere.

36. Swirling Styles

Plenty of braids like this will give you a look that you can show off all year.

37. Double Braids

It’s up to you how many braids that you want to have. There are three very large braids here that are pulled off to the side.

38. Beautiful Styles

This creative style is truly eye-catching. If you are looking for a beautiful but casual style, then this is the one for you.

39. Simple Braiding

The scalp style is simple and it creates a very casual style. In this case, the braids are going horizontally across the head in a unique way. Try it out this season and see how you like it. You won’t be disappointed.

40. Twisty Styles

A stunning style like this has many different sizes of braids and it creates a unique look. It’s the kind of style that is very eye-catching.

41. Pigtails

A cute look like this will be perfect for the beach. How could you not love a style as simple as this one? The braids are much thicker with this style which gives you a creative look.

42. Thin Braids

These small braids are tightly pulled together, but they get bigger as they hit bottom. They are pulled pretty tight, so it creates a unique style all its own.

43. Bright White

You get to see a very creative style here with some white extensions weaved through. It really makes the whole style pop. The caramel and the white looks amazing together and if you want to try new shades, this would be a great choice.

44. Sexy Looks

We love the style and you will too. The sides are in cornrows and the rest is left loose and beautiful. This would be a great look for an event because it shows off your edgy style as well as a sense of class and elegance. You are sure to blow people away with this look.

45. Tiny Braids

This style is unique because the braids are so small. Be prepared to be sitting for a long time to get this braided style. With these many braids, you are sure to be waiting for a few hours. But the style is gorgeous and it will be well worth the time.

46. Children’s Styles

A fun style that is perfect for your child because it will protect their hard for months on end. It’s a great look for summer; you won’t have to worry about styling her hair over the summer months.

47. Fun Braiding

The cornrows are on the top and the rest is left as a regular braid. It gives you a very unique look.

48. Model Styles

A supermodel style that has a bunch of tiny braids that come together in a beautiful style.

49. Sweet Styles

This is a really fun style because there are multiple braids that come together to create one braid. If you are looking for a style that has a little more originality, then this is the look for you.

50. Arched Styles

Another great style that is created by a bunch of smaller braids.

51. Striking Styles

This sexy style is sure to turn heads wherever you go. We love how it is styled off to the side.

52. Blonde Styles

This high ponytail looks amazing. The blonde hair really makes the whole look pop.

53. Messy Styles

Cornrows is a popular look on the runway these days. This particular style is messy and out of place.

54. Double Braids

This gorgeous style only has two braids, but it looks amazing.

55. Heart Designs

A polished style that is well put together. We love how they designed a heart out of a braid.

56. Crowning Style

You would need a pretty fancy event to pull this style off. It’s big, bold and beautiful. We love that they made a crown out of the braids as well. If you are looking for an amazing style that is sure to bring you compliments, then this is the look for you.

57. Circular Styles

This style is great for your child because it is low-maintenance and cool. We love how it’s pulled off to the side in a unique way.

58. Fashionable Styles

A great look that has small braids in a casual look.

59. Twisting Braids

These simple braids are created because of these twisty braids. They aren’t your standard braided design, but they look super cool.

60. Formal Looks

A combination of cornrow styles and loose hair create such an amazing look you will want to go to formal events every weekend.

61. Simple and Small

These tiny braids are rolled up to create a pretty cool looking mohawk style. If you want an edgy style, then you can’t go wrong with this look.

62. Casual and Small

Another great style that has some pretty small braids. It’s a casual look that you can wear anywhere.

63. Updo Styles

Small braids that turn into big braids. This style is perfect as a formal updo.

64. Sweet Kid’s Style

This is a really easy style to put together, especially for kids. You don’t want to have to style hair all summer.

65. Cool Styling

Another great style that is pulled back and down the back.

66. Thin Red Braids

A bold color for a bold style. There are many different sizes here that make for a creative updo.

67. Soft Colors

You can see how the light pink can make your style pop. It definitely lights up this style.

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68. Bright Lights

A gorgeous style like this has a great contrast between light and dark.

69. Tight Braids

A great set of braids that are pulled together to make one big braid. This is a casual style that is sure to make an impression.

70. Gorgeous Levels

A gorgeous look like this will have you accepting compliments all night long. These braids are truly remarkable.

71. Golden Designs

These bold designs are sure to brighten your day. From thin to thick, these braids are incredible.

72. Blue Designs

A bit of blue throughout creates a gorgeous style that is sure to have people talking.

73. Thick White

Thick white braids are exactly what you need for a hot new summer look. The longer the braid, the more white it has come.

74. Cool Bun Designs

A great design that is braided and pulled up in a bun. We love the jewelry that is added to the bun style.

75. Fun Mohawk Styles

An amazing style that is cool and collected. Why not try a mohawk look like this one.

76. Sparkle Styles

This braided style has some flecks of color throughout the look with colored extensions. It’s subtle at first, but it goes into a bright and gorgeous color.

77. Pink Styling

Another great style that has bright pink extensions weaves in.

78. Red Designs

These cool braids start off thick, but they end as tiny braids. It’s a pretty cool look that you are sure to love.

79. Simple Stylings

Another great look that is easy to put together. Once it is done, you won’t have to think about it for a couple of months.

80. Purple Looks

Add some color quickly by adding extensions for your look. A great style like this is polished and cool.

81. Different Colors

There are a ton of different colors that you can choose from. Why not try out a cool and fresh color.

82. Lovely Curls

A great style that has small braids and a ton of curls. This style is beautiful. If you don’t want a full set of braids, then this is a good option for you.

83. Bright and Stylish

A bright pink shade like this is sure to draw the eye wherever you go. It’s a bold style that is perfect for the summer months.

84. Big Braids

A bold look that has small braids along the scalp. The bun is a big and wide style that you are sure to love. We love these rat tail braids; they really make the style truly unique.

85. Bright Pink Styles

A bold look that has strong contrasts because we have a dark natural with a bright and light pink.

86. Long Mohawks

There are a ton of braids involved that create a cool looking mohawk. If you want a cool look that is edgy and bold, then this is the look for you.

87. Bold Sparks

A great style like this is one for the books. You have to love the bright colors in the look.

88. Fun Colors

A cool style that has ringlet curls. Add braids and curls together and you have a stunning style that will wow at your next event.

89. Double Buns

These braids come together to create a casual style that you can wear anywhere. These cute buns are really special.

90. Long and Blue

This stunning style is in a beautiful blue. If you are looking for a cool shade that is sure to stand out, then this is the look for you. We love how beautiful the blue is; it is sure to get you a lot of attention.

91. Thin Braiding

There are only a couple of braids with this style. It’s a unique style that is polished. You get two buns in the back which give you a super cute style.

92. Long Braiding

A cool style with really long braids. This look can be styled in so many cool ways just give it a try.

93. Thick Styles

This is a unique style because the braids against the scalp are super tiny. That alone creates a cool look but then you have very large, thick braids that showcase a completely different look. Together you end up with a unique style that is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

94. Silver Styles

This bold look is one of a kind. If you have an event coming up this year, then you should try this cool look. The silver braids really stand out in a unique way. Even cornrows can create a glamorous look for you.

95. Goddess Styles

Who wouldn’t want to try one of these stunning cornrow styles? We have four glamourous braided looks that would be great for a formal event. Could you imagine showing up to a wedding looking like a goddess? These styles are breathtaking.

96. Glamorous Looks

A stunning style like this is truly beautiful and it’s perfect for your next event. The golden accessories really make the whole look pop. The extra flare is exactly what you need to wow the crowd.

97. Backward Styles

The backward braids are a popular style right now. How could you not love a style as cool as this one? It’s bold and unique and it will make you the talk of the party. We love that she left the rest of her hair natural while only braiding the back.

98. Bold and Braided

If you want a look that will steal the show, then you are sure to love this style. It’s unique and people will be talking about your look all night long. If you are going for cornrows, then why not have a style that is truly remarkable.

99. Flowing Curls

Some people don’t want to braid their whole head. This style has the braids along the scalp and the rest of the curls are left loose and free. The braids will keep the hair out of your face while giving you a unique style that you can show off wherever you go.

100. Miniscule Braids

These braids are so small that it’s hard to realize that there are even braids in the style. It’s another style where just the scalp is braided while the rest is left loose. If you want a cool look that you can wear to a formal event, this is the style for you.