Just when you think you've given up on crown braids entirely, a (literal) twist on them can once again make you a believer. You can still achieve the general vibe of the hairstyle by swapping cramped fingers for a flick of the wrist.

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Seeking major "Game of Throne" vibes? Try this ultra-regal take on the crown braid.

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Crown braids are many things, but subtle is not one of them. That is, unless you happen to be sporting this unexpected half crown braid, which is all business in the front, and all party crown braid in the back.

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OK, the person who is perfect enough to nail this crown braid deserves their own halo.

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No long locks? No problem. This crown braid tutorial only requires medium length hair.

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