One of the must have hairstyles for 2018 is the style called bob box braids. It is stylish and is a great choice for the summer. We love this trend and think you will too, so we have found 23 of the best bob braids look. No matter what style you like from simple braids to colorful ones, there is a gorgeous bob to suit you.
15 Bob box braids hairstyles you should try in 2018
1. BOB BRAIDS LOOK
First up we have this beautiful box braids bob. The braids are thick and sit just above the shoulders. A bob like this will suit everyone, it is a stunning hairstyle that will wow. Braided bobs like this one are chic and won’t go out of style. We love this look!
2. BRAIDED BOB WITH BRAID CUFFS
Next, we have a trendy bob that will give everyone hair envy! This bob has thinner braids and has braid cuffs. It is a gorgeous style combination and the cuffs look amazing with the braids. You can also see a hint of blonde braids at the bottom to. Blonde and black braided bobs will look super stylish for the summer.
3. ASYMMETRICAL BOB BRAIDS WITH COLOR
Want to add a flash of color to your hair? Then try adding in some colorful braids like these! This bob features thick braids with dark purple ones added in. It is a fun hairstyle that is perfect for the summer. You could recreate this look with any color braids, adding in your favourite color is a great way to make the hairstyle unique to you.
4. BLONDE BOB WITH CROCHET BRAIDS
This cute braided bob is a modern update of the classic hairstyle. You could recreate a hairdo like this with different braid thicknesses and even add in some vibrant colors. Shorter braids like these ones are easy to maintain and feel light on the head.
5. BRAIDS AND SHELLS
We have found a cute hairstyle that is perfect for the summer! This short bob has a statement braid with shells weaved into it. Something like this would look amazing for a day at the beach or a vacation. It is a beautiful hairdo that is perfect for any summer boho babes.
6. SUMMER BRAIDED BOB
Our next pick is a beautiful braided bob that features different colored braids. Most of the braids are black but there a few are around that are a warm shade. Even though the color change is subtle compared to the more vibrant looks, it is still very eye-catching and trendy. Something like this is great for the ladies that want to add some new colors without being too bold.
7. LONG AT THE FRONT, SHORTER AT THE BACK
The bob style can be mixed up to create a unique look. This bob has a slight length change, making it longer at the front and shorter at the back. It isn’t a dramatic difference but it does give the bob a fresh and trendy update. The braid cuffs are also a stylish touch. You could recreate it as it is or make the length difference a little bigger to create a bold style.
8. BRAIDED BOB WITH HEAD SCARF
Simple hairstyles can be jazzed up with a headscarf. This bob looks great with the vibrant headscarf. Styling your hair like this just gives it a unique look. You could have any scarf in any pattern or color. With a hairdo like this the possible looks are endless. Try choosing something bold and bright to suit the summer.
9. CHIC BOX BRAID BOB
Our next pick is very chic. It features beautiful braids that are in a side part and that are swept into a gorgeous subtle wave. Braided bobs like this are a great choice if you want a hairdo that is soft and pretty or if you have a special occasion coming up.
10. VIBRANT BRAIDS
Next, we have a bob that is perfect for the statement makers! This bob features vibrant, light purple braids. It is a unique hairstyle that suits the fun season of summer. You could have a bob like this created in any color. Try and choose your favourite color or something bold that will wow.
11. ACCESSORIZED BRAIDED BOBS
Do you have a special occasion coming up? Then consider an accessorized braided bob. This bob features a white, embellished accessory. Something like this would be perfect for a wedding, date night, night out and more. You could have any accessory, maybe a flower to give your hair a summery look.
12. COLORFUL BRAIDS
Our next pick shows how stylish a bob can look with brightly colored braids. The braids have a bold blue color to them and are swept to the side. This combination is very stylish. You could recreate this with a similar color or a color that you love. Try and choose something that is different from black but also toned down to create a chic look.
13. FULANI BRAIDED BOB
The great thing about braids is that you have a lot of freedom. You have the choice of thicknesses, colors and shape. A simple bob can have just straight braids however if you wanted something more unique you could have patterned braids like these. This style is called Fulani braids or tribal braids. We love this gorgeous, trendy look. You could try lots of different braid patterns.
14. DARK PURPLE BRAIDED BOB
Next up we have this trendy dark purple braided bob. The dark purple gives the braids a trendy and edgy vibe. A color like this is great if you want to try a bold color. A bob like this will suit every lady. Dark purple would look great with thinner braids too.
15. RED, BLACK AND GOLD BRAIDS
Red braids look very trendy with black braids. The color combination works very well together as you can see in our next pick. These braids are super stylish and would look great as they are. This lady has stepped up her style game by adding some gold accessories. The combo of red, black and gold create a glam look so is perfect for anyone looking for a glamorous hairdo.
Also checkout some of the cool braided hairstyles you can rock.