Goddess braids, the reigning coiffure of African queens, mythological deities and Daenerys Targaryen, are having a major resurgence. Gorgeous and feminine in design, the magnificent plaits are a great way of keeping your crowning glory looking resplendent in hot, humid weather. The majestic braids may be similar to the common cornrow but are larger in size and more regal in nature. The masterful craftsmanship that goes into the designs is befitting any queen. From simple updos to more intricate creations, here are 22 royally cool variations on goddess braids to distinguish your mane from the common set.
We looked around for the wildest braids so you don't have to.