Toy or not, one thing is for sure. Mermaid tails are not just for kids. Boutin wears a mermaid tail for pleasure and exercise, but Papajohn puts hers on for work. She runs mermaid parties at pools ...

or 3 separate braids that have been braided together, but I do know that that jumbled mass of plaiting is very mermaid-y. And you know what's fun to wear in summer? Mermaid-y hair. Therefore I'm ...

Before moving to New York, I stepped out of my comfort zone for the first time and got my hair braided in the viral protective style I can't seem to get away from: mermaid braids. Needless to say ...