41 Pretty Triangle Braids Hairstyles You Need to See

One of the hottest braided looks are triangle braids. These funky braids are a different take on the much loved box braids. Instead of boxes, your hair will be sectioned into triangles. By using this shape instead, you get a cool, creative and trendy hairstyle. We love triangle braids and think you will too so, we have found 41 of the best looks on Instagram. There are colorful braids, accessorized styles and more. Take a look, you won’t be able to decide which one to try first!

1. Red Triangle Box Braids

First up we have these gorgeous red triangle box braids. The braids are chunky, long and are in a bright red shade. We love this look because the red color really makes the triangular pattern stand out. It is a trendy hairstyle that is perfect for the ladies who want to look bold. These braids have been finished off with a cord, you can use a cord or not, depending on your own style.

2. Stylish Thick and Thin Triangle Braids

You can make braids look unique by creating cool patterns like these. Here we have triangle braids with very thin braids in-between the triangles. This is such a stylish and creative idea! You can be as simple or as intricate as you like. So, recreate something like this or add in a few more small braids, maybe even try different colors too.

3. Jumbo Triangle Box Braids

Next, we have jumbo triangle braids that have been accessorized with cords and cuffs. Accessories like these can really jazz up your braids and make your hairstyle unique to you. Go for something glam and gold like featured or add some vibrant cords and other things like beads.

4. Multicolor Triangle Part Braids

Looking for a hair idea that makes a statement? Then these braids are for you. Here we have long triangle part braids that start off black then blend into light purple, blue and then yellow. This is such a gorgeous set of colors. You can recreate this or try your own color palette. Multicolor styles like this work best on longer braids so you get the full effect of the color change.

5. Triangle Goddess Box Braids

Another way you can glam up your braids is with added curly hair. These long triangle braids have curly hair at the ends. This combination is gorgeous and it just gives the braids a chic and stylish look. You can have long braids like featured or try curls with shorter braids too.

6. Long, Accessorized Triangle Braids

Our next hairstyle features gorgeous triangle braids with more cool accessory ideas! Instead of cords and cuffs, here we have cords with shells and a braid wrap. Little accessories like these make the simplest of braids look amazing, and you can express your own style by choosing your favorite colors and patterns.

7. Caramel Blonde Triangle Braids

Next, we have a stylish braid idea. These chunky triangle braids are a beautiful caramel blonde shade. Blonde looks so trendy with braids. This blonde color will suit everyone, but you can choose a cooler and brighter blonde if you prefer. Either way, blonde braids like these will give everyone hair envy!

8. Thick Triangle Part Braids

If you are looking for a beautiful hairstyle that is easy to wear, this next idea is for you. Here we have thick and long triangle braids. We love the triangle pattern used here because is so neat and stylish, it looks amazing. You can recreate long braids like these or try this pattern with short braids too.

9. Sleek and Stylish Triangle Part Box Braids

Next, we have another braid idea that looks effortlessly beautiful. These are long triangle braids but the triangular pattern is different. The triangles used here are smaller so the pattern looks more intricate. This is a gorgeous hairstyle that will suit everyone. To jazz it up a little, you can add braids in other colors.

10. Black and Copper Braids

When adding color to your braids, you don’t have to go all out. You can just add a few bold braids to your look, just like this. Here we have black and copper braids. As you can see, the color still looks gorgeous but it is subtler than the styles where all the braids are colorful. Copper is a stylish color and it will look amazing on any braid length.

11. Blue Ombre Triangle Braids

Be bold with a hairstyle like this! These triangle braids start off black then gradually blend into different blue tones. This is such a stunning hair idea. It is a great way to show off your fun and colorful style. You can recreate this look on long braids or choose shorter ones.

12. Trendy Triangle Braids

Our next idea is perfect for the ladies who like to look trendy. Here we have braids with an intricate triangular pattern. There is also just one braid cuff. By only using one cuff, you make the accessory stand out and it looks very chic. This is a hairstyle that will look amazing on anyone!

13. Long  Box Braids with Triangle Parts

Love braids with cords? Then our next pick is for you. Here we have very long braids with cords. One design is criss-cross, while the other cord is beautifully wrapped around the braid. You can recreate multiple cord designs like this or choose one. Either way, your hair will look super stylish.

14. Chunky Triangle Braids

Next, we have a gorgeous hair idea that features chunky triangle braids. The braids start off thick and then get thinner towards the end. This creates such a cool look. Hair like this is easy to wear as it is simple but trendy. It will suit any occasion, from work to special events. It is a versatile hair idea that will suit everyone.

15. Coppery Triangle Braids

Earlier in the post we featured black and copper braids. If you loved that look, you may like this one too. This idea shows how to wear braids that are all copper. As you can see, these braids look amazing! The triangular pattern looks super trendy too. Hair like this is perfect for anyone who wants to stand out from the crowd.

16. Half-Up, Half-Down Braids

Braids look gorgeous when styled into buns. Here we have triangle braids that have been put into a half-up and half-down bun. We love this look because you get the best of both worlds. You can have your braids down, but rock a beautiful bun too.

17. Bold Burgundy Braids

Another must-have color for braids is burgundy! Here we have long, chunky braids that are all a beautiful burgundy shade. A color like this perfect for the fall and winter. Recreate this look or try a black and burgundy braid combination. Either way, your hair will look awesome.

18. Stylish Triangle Braid Pattern

Earlier we shared triangle braids with small braids in-between the triangle sections. Here is another gorgeous way to wear this type of pattern. For this, tiny braids frame the different triangle sections, while the rest of the braids have been styled on the side to show off the trendy design. This is a cool, unique and creative hair idea that will wow.

19. Small Blonde Braids

Love blonde braids? Then you need to check out this next idea. Here we have braids with black, blonde and other tones weaved together. This multi tone look is edgy and trendy. It is a subtler way to wear braids that all have a bright color. You can recreate the blonde look or use any vibrant shade.

20. Black and Red Triangle Braids

Next, we have a beautiful black and red braid idea to share with you. Most of the braids are black with two red braids. When you only have two colorful braids, it really makes the color stand out. This is a stylish idea that will suit anyone. You can choose red like this, or try a different color.

21. Stylish Long Triangle Braids

The last idea we have on our list are these stylish braids. The braids are long and have a beautiful color weaved through them. There is also an amazing triangular pattern. This is a gorgeous hairstyle that is perfect for the trendsetting ladies. You can have any color added to braids like these.

22. Jumbo Triangle Box Braids

Next, we have jumbo triangle box braids. As you can see, the braids are big and long and the triangles look so stylish. We love a chunkier braid with the triangles because the triangles will be bigger which means they are more statement making. This is a trendy and easy to wear style that will suit everyone.

23. Accessorized Half Bun Style

Love the half bun styles? You need to check this out! Here we have long, chunky braids. Half are left loose and half are styled into a high bun. Some braids are also accessorized. This is such a cool style and as the hair is half up, it really shows off that triangle pattern. Hair like this will wow and it is perfect for the ladies who want to try a new and trendy style.

24. Long Ombre Braids

We love this next hairstyle. This look features long braids with triangle parts. These braids begin as a natural black color and then blend into a stunning blonde shade about midway which gives you a trendy ombre look. This is a gorgeous hairstyle and you can recreate this or you can use any color for the ombre.

25. Triangle Braids and Locs

Can’t decide whether to have braids, locs or loose curls? Well, with hair like this, you don’t have to! This hairstyle features long faux locs with triangle braids and beautiful curls. It is such a stunning combination of different hairstyles. You can recreate this or you can try the look without the accessories. Either way, your hair will look beautiful.

26. Triangle Part Braids with Curly Ends

The next hair idea is so bold and stylish! Here we have triangle braids with rod curled ends. Not only that, but the hair is also a bright purple shade too. The color, triangle parts and curls create such a statement making style. Something like this is perfect for those want a complete hair makeover. You can, of course, recreate the style in any color though if purple isn’t for you.

27. Long Braids with Bold Triangle Parts

This next hairstyle is another one of our favorites! Here we have super long braids with bold triangle parts. We love these larger triangles because they really stand out. This is a fun and beautiful style that will suit everyone. It is also trendy but very easy to wear. Recreate the longer braids or you can try a shorter length. A bob would look amazing!

28. Goddess Triangle Braids

If you love the braids and curls, then this idea is for you. This hairstyle features long goddess braids with triangle parts. The curly ends are just stunning. Hair like this will wow and the braids can be dressed up or down to suit any occasion. Goddess braids like these look gorgeous on everyone.

29. Statement Making Braids

Do you like your braided patterns and parts to make a statement? If so, this idea is for you. Here we have long braids with bold triangles. As you can see, these triangles look so trendy and they have become such a stylish feature of the braids. You can keep the hair simple like this or we think this style would look amazing in a color like red.

30. Stunning Braided Hairstyle

The next hair idea is just stunning! Here we have long braids that are a warm brown tone, while the triangle parts are sleek and black which makes them stand out. The hairstyle is finished off with glam gold accessories. This is a beautiful and easy to wear style. Try a similar look or you can use a different color for the actual braids.

31. Red Ombre Braids

Next, we have another ombre look to show you. This time the hair is long and is braided beautifully. The braids start black and then blend into a rich and dark red shade. Red tones like this are just stunning and they are perfect for the fall and winter. You can recreate this look or use a different shade of red.

32. Long Braids with Loose Curls

This next hair idea is just gorgeous. Here we have long knotless triangle braids with curly ends. We love these braids because the curls at the end are beautiful and loose. This is just an easy to wear hairstyle that will make you look instantly glam! Try the long hair or you can have a shorter version of the braids too.

33. Gorgeous High Bun

We love this next hair idea! This hairstyle features a sky high bun with super stylish triangle parts. It is such a trendy hair idea and it will make you stand out from the crowd in style! We think this hairstyle would be perfect for the summer, as the hair is easy to manage and tied up for the hot sunny days.

34. Twist Braids with Triangle Parts

Love the black and red hairstyles? If so, check this out. This look features bold triangle twists where the hair has a black and dark red color combo. The hair is also accessorized. We love the colors used, they compliment each other perfectly. It such a trendy style. You can recreate this or use a different shade of red. Maybe try a more vivid and vibrant tone.

35. Long and Pretty Curly Braids

The next hairstyle is so pretty. Here we have long and sleek braids with a subtle triangle pattern. The braids are also curly at the ends. Everything about this hairstyle is chic and stunning. You can dress hair like this up or down to suit any occasion. So, it is perfect for busy ladies who need hair that can make them look great for work but also glam for the evening. It just looks effortlessly gorgeous.

36. Ombre Twists Hair Idea

Next, we have another ombre style to show you. This time we have stunning triangle part twists. The hair also starts black and then blends into a warm and bright tone. It is such a trendy way to wear ombre and the color is perfect for all seasons. This look was created with passion twist hair in color 1b/30 and it can be ordered on the Instagram page below.

37. Triangle Braids with Curls

If you really like the triangle braids with curls, then take a look at this. For this version of the style, there is more curly hair added to the ends which means less braid. As you can see, the extra curl looks stunning. It just shows another way to wear the braids with curled ends and it is just beautiful. We love this hairstyle!

38. Stylish Brown Braids with a Gold Cord

Brown is another popular color choice and with hair like this, we can see why! Here we have long triangle braids. The braids are a chic and light brown tone. This hairstyle is also finished off with a gold cord. The brown color looks stunning and it jazzes up the hair without being over the top. Brown is perfect for the ladies who want to try a new hair color without the change being too bold and dramatic.

39. Vivid Red Braids

Next, we have another red hair idea to show you. This time the triangle braids are a vivid red shade and they are decorated with cords. It is just a bold and trendy braided style and it will look amazing on everyone. We think these red triangle braids would look gorgeous in a bob length too.

40. Beautiful Triangle Braid Hairstyle

The next hair idea features boho triangle braids. These braids are long with the curls and they look stunning. As you can see in the image below, the braids look just as beautiful loose as they do tied up into a ponytail. So, you can try different hairstyles. This is a gorgeous style and it will make you look and feel like a Queen.

41. Trendy Purple Triangle Braids

Love the unique hair colors? If so, check out this hair idea. Here we have chunky triangle braids and they are a bold purple color. We love the purple tone because it is dark, easy to wear and trendy. It really compliments the gold hair accessory too. You can recreate this or try a lighter shade of purple.

We hope you have found an amazing new hairstyle to try!