Everyone's wearing...plaits

From French braids to school plaits and Heidi-inspired hairbands we look to the celebrities to see how to wear this summer's plait hair trend.

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This is the year of the updo, but if you thought that meant little more than stepping out wearing a ponytail, you\'d be wrong. This season is all about being creative with your hair, so take note from the A-listers who have gone back to their school days with long, loose plaits, French braids and Heidi-inspired woven hair bands...

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Kate Hudson

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A series of twists and plenty of backcombing transforms Kate\'s traditional plait into an edgy evening style worthy of the red carpet.

Drew Barrymore

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With buns continuing to be big news this summer, Drew incorporates an ever-so-stylish plait into hers. We like!

Nicole Richie

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A loose plait gives Nicole\'s mini-beehive a modern twist. Keeping the plait looking undone and slightly frayed helps give her look a youthful finish.

Kim Kardashian

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Simple, short braids down either side of Kim\'s long waves are a great way of injecting some laid-back glamour into her look.

Diane Kruger

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A pretty French plait gives Diane Kruger\'s simple updo the edge.

Jessica Alba

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Jessica goes down the alpine chic route by braiding her hair into a useful hair band. If this sounds like too much like hard work for you, simply pick up a ready-made one on the high street matched to your hair colour.

Sienna Miller

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Boho-queen Sienna pulls a few strands loose from her chic French plait to keep her style looking effortless.

Jessica Simpson

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Jessica keeps things simple with a pared-down side plait pulled into a chic ponytail.

Peaches Geldof

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Peaches does high-octante glamour at the Cannes Film Festival with a sleek plait hair band and side bun. If you\'re going for this look, keep things in place all night by spritzing on plenty of gel spray.

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Get some tips on how to add plaits to your style from Errol Douglas in our video.
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