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Cornrows with a High Ponytail
Command the room with this sleek, powerful, and ultra-stylish look that combines the neatness of cornrows with the sass of a high ponytail.

Get ready to turn heads with a fierce cornrow high ponytail. Find inspiration and learn how to get this versatile, sleek, and stylish look that's perfect for any occasion.
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What's inside this guide

Did you know?
The high ponytail has been a symbol of youthful energy for decades. Combining it with traditional cornrows is a modern fusion that gained massive popularity through celebrity culture in the 2010s and remains a go-to look.
KEY BENEFITS OF HAIRSTYLE
Benefits
Face Lift Effect: The high placement snatches and lifts the facial features.
Major "Wow" Factor: A dramatic and head-turning style.
Versatile Ponytail: The ponytail itself can be braided, twisted, or left curly.
Protective: The cornrows protect the hair on the scalp.
Long-Lasting: The style holds its "wow" factor for weeks.
GALLERY

How to ask your stylist for this hairstyle
Tips
Ask for "cornrows braided up into a high ponytail." Show your stylist a photo and be clear on the size of the cornrows, the design (e.g., straight back, swirling), and the desired length and texture of the ponytail.
People also ask
Question & Answer
Can a cornrow ponytail damage my edges?
Yes, if installed too tightly. This style pulls everything upward, so it is CRUCIAL that the braids are not tight, especially around the hairline. The ponytail should also not be excessively heavy.