If you have already grown your hair to flaunt the longer hairstyles, then the braids are definitely one of them, especially the fishtail, braids that have become trendy among both the sexes. Herringbone braid is the other name a fishtail braid is called by and resembles the French Braid. Only two sections of the hair are used in styling a fishtail hairstyle, whereas, in a French Braid, three sections are used.

How To Do Fishtail Braid

You will need a long hair to style a fishtail braid for men. You will need to dampen the hair and apply a product that is sticky in order to ensure that keeps the ends of the hair within the shape. The hair is divided into two sections and the braid is styled by weaving the sections into braids.

Here are 10 braid styles that have been handpicked for you.

10 Best Fishtail Braid Hairstyles

Rocky Braids Pulled Back

ASAP and rocky braids is one of the most popular braids. This style is a pulled back ponytail style, which is made messy to enhance the charm of this hairstyle. The sections of the hair are blurred and the braids have been allowed to grow out.

Urban Braid Relaxed

There are a few braids that passes right across the length of the head and the ends of the braid are smaller, ending with resting on the shoulder.

Undercut with French Braided Man Bun

A braid added to a long hair, a beard and an undercut could be the ideal package for a braided hipster style. There are five to six small French braids in this style, which is finished with a knot at the top. The man bun ensures that the hair is tightly secured.

Fishtail Braid with Skin Fade

The longer hair on the top has a tapered undercut with the locks divided into two sections and braided skillfully. The two braids meet at the back.

The Long and Simple Man Braid

The long and sleek hair is pulled back and styled into a single braid. Although some of the hairs slip out of the braid, still this man braid creates a contrasting style with the rugged beard.

The Spruce Braids

Long hair on the top and shorter on the sides can help you neatly style the braid. The braid is stylish and neat and the hard part makes it bold, especially with the black braids.

Man Bun with Reverse French Braid

This reverse French braid has the hair wrapped underneath the braid, creating a style that makes the braid pop out. It also originates from the nape of the neck and the undercut is V-shaped, making this braid style unique.

Blonded Braid

The hair is first blonded in platinum color and the fishtail, braid on the top is thick. The sides which are buzz cut, are left dark.This is a classy and intricate braid style.

Undercut Fade with French Braid

The undercut is a fade and provides a contrast with the two French braids which are long. The reverse French braid technique is used, which provides a lot of definition and height. The bald fade is high and gradually disappears into the skin.

The Classy Braid Style

The long hair is divided into two sections and braided on each side of the head. The intricate pattern is worth noticing and the simple sides and hard parting add to the uniqueness.The styling of man braids will no doubt require the skills of a professional barber. It would b better to handpick some of the braid styles and ask your barber to help you sport the ones that could be the best ones for your hair texture.