If your braid game has been feeling a little lackluster lately, it might be time to call it – or at least call in some reinforcements. And by reinforcements, I mean British Pop Queen Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s Instagram feed.
Yeah, yeah, I know—99.99% of you are already obsessing over her page for outfit inspo (because, wow, can she rock a denim look), dance moves (sis not only has pipes but can bust a move), and those heartfelt family moments we all love.
But let’s talk about her hair. Because honestly, Leigh-Anne Pinnock is out here redefining what it means to slay and own protective styles.
From sleek cornrows radiating unapologetic Black Girl Magic to ethereal goddess braids dripping with boss energy, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and her team of hair magicians—including Black hair whisperer @momoshair—have been turning every braided look into pure art.
So, if you’re on the hunt for holiday hair inspiration or need a reminder of how to make braids the main character of your look, here are 20 Leigh-Anne Pinnock braided hair moments guaranteed to live rent-free in your head.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock Braided Looks: Fulani Braids

Half-Up Half-Down Braids With Blue Extensions And Gold Ring Embellishments

Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s Braids: Adorned Ponytail Braid

Leigh-Anne Pinnock Best Braids: Twisted Braided Crown

Braided High Pony With Curly Ends

Sculptural Braided Crown With Curly Tendrils

Cornrow Low Bun And Curls

Best Braided Looks: Adorned Cornrow Low Bun

Best Leigh-Anne Braided Looks: Stitch-In Braids

Classic Olive Green Braids

Blue-Black Ombre Summer Braids

Super-Long Jumbo Twisted Braids

Best Leigh-Anne Pinnock Braided Looks: Bantu Knots

Sculptural Braided Updo With Curly Tendrils

Braided Top Knot With Braided Tendrils

Artistic Braided Top Knot

Pigtail Jumbo Braids

Bantu Knots With Braids

Half-Up Braided, Half-Down Curls

Best Leigh-Anne Braided Looks: Lemonade Braids

Which braided look is your favorite?
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