Long hair is the favorite of almost every woman. It gives you the chance of doing experiment hair cutting and hairstyles. There is a wide range of hairstyles for long hair. However selecting the appropriate hairstyle from such a wide range can be confusion.
Hairstyle is the representation of a person and she is judged from that. People judge you from your hairstyle and dressing. Your hairstyle must be good enough to put your lasting impression on anyone you meet. Your hairstyle should match your personality, your outfit and the accessories you will wear. Moreover the nature of the event you’re getting ready for also matters in selection of the right kind of hairstyle for you.
Normally the short and medium length hair doesn’t need any such hairstyle but long hair is tough to handle and they need to be styled in a way that they look trendy and classy. You can try different hairstyles and achieve your desired look but below mentioned is the step by step description for some cute hairstyles for long hair that suit all the face shapes and can be created on almost every type of event. Try any of the below given hairstyle on your event and have a beautiful looks:
Cool Ponytail
This is an edgy ponytail in which you can add side bangs too for a trendier look. This cool pony tail is a simple but elegant design for the people who don’t want to add more details to their hair. This hairstyle works well for formal gatherings and can be created with a heavy outfit. A necklace and a pair of earrings would go best with this hairstyle. Below mentioned are the steps:
- Wash your hair first for a neat hairstyle. Make sure to completely dry your hair.
- Comb your hair and make a side messy part on the front using backcombing. You can also use an appropriate amount of hair spray to provide enough volume to the hair.
- Start making the hairstyle from your head’s crown. Comb the hair back and secure with an elastic band. To add pieceier look, use your fingers and lift some strands above the pony tail.
- Slightly comb the ponytail to enhance neatness and pull some more strands from both sides for a classy look. Use hair spray for fixing if necessary.
Boho Braid
Boho braid is one of the best wedding hairstyles for long hair. This hairstyle suits almost all the kinds of outfits. A pair of earrings goes well with the boho braid. It is easy to create by following the below mentioned steps:
- Wash your hair and let it dry completely.
- Apply some hair gel on your hair for better results.
- Take an iron and wrap your hair around to form loose curls.
- Making sections while curling make curls neat and well defined.
- Once you have curled all hair, spray your hair with hair spray and leaving some strands from front, tie all the hair in braid. Loosen the braid once you have made it.
Loose Romantic Waves
The loose romantic wave is a Hollywood chic hairstyle to provide you a classy look on your date night or on a wedding. Loose romantic waves complements simple but classy dresses. A necklace would go well with this hairstyle look. Below mentioned are the easy steps to this hairstyle:
- Start with clean wet hair.
- Make sections of your hair and blow dry each section using a round bristle hair brush to add well defined curls and volume in the hair.
- Take a barrel iron and start curling your hair in the opposite direction from face.
- Once you have curled all hair, wait for them to set and then separate curls using fingers.
- For a better hold, use hairspray.
Textured Bun
If you have long hair and you have no idea how to style them, a textured bun is the perfect quick easy hairstyle for long hair. A textured bun is basically for heavy outfits and for formal events. You can add a necklace and a pair of earrings for a more defined look. Below mentioned is the procedure:
- Wash your hair and dry them.
- Blow dry your hair using your fingers until your hair gets volume,
- Pull your hair up and make a loose ponytail.
- Pull out a few strands around your face and curl them using an iron.
- Spray your ponytail with hair spray and twirl the hair in pony tail starting from end. Make a bun and pin it.
Rope Twist Bun
A rope twist bun look is so easy to create and it’s especially for the people who prefer low loose buns. This hairstyle looks perfect with simple gowns and a necklace with a couple of earrings would really complement this look. Just follow the given steps:
- Blowdry your hair to form a bouncy look.
- Make two sections of your hair.
- Start twisting your hair in the opposite direction of your face and keep on twisting until the hair reaches neck and secure with an elastic band.
- Take the other part and repeat twisting and secure it too.
- Pull the twists gently to form a messy look.
- This will create two separate ponytails.
- Wrap both the ponytails on your fingers and wrap them on each other until it forms a bun.
- Pin the bun using elastic or bobby pins.
Romantic Twists
Romantic twists are one of the easy to do hairstyles for long hair. This hairstyle looks good with simple outfits. Wear a couple of earrings to rock this look. Below mentioned are the steps:
- Wash your hair and dry them completely.
- Spray your hair with hairspray and blows dry them to have smoother look.
- Make small sections of your hair and thread them in a way that they cross over each other.
- Continue threading them over until you reach the full hair length.
- Pull out some strands to have a messy look.
Low Wrapped Ponytail
A low wrapped ponytail is simple but a classy hairstyle which adds volume to your hair. This ponytail is so elegant, practical and sophisticated that you would love it. This hairstyle looks so good with simple gowns, heavy necklaces and a couple of earrings. This is also a perfect hairstyle for brides. Below mentioned are the steps:
- Wash and dry your hair
- Make two center portions and comb them.
- Bring both the portions at back of your neck and tie them in a hair band to form a pony tail.
- Use your fingers to pull hair out of the crown area and have more volume.
- Spray your hair with hair spray to fix them.
- Take an iron and add loose curls on the ends of ponytail.
- Separate curls using your fingers to add more natural look.
Messy Ponytail with Side French Braid
If you want to make your simple ponytail a more classic and elegant, this look is the best for you. Make your messy ponytail trendy adding a French braid on the side. You can add a necklace and a pair of earrings to complement this hairstyle. Below mentioned are the easy steps to follow:
- Wash your hair and blow dry them using fingers to add more volume.
- Use a paddle brush and a blow dryer to smoothen the hair especially on the crown area of your head.
- Create a curved section on the right side of your hair and secure the section using a hairclip.
- Form a ponytail of your remaining hair and secure them with elastic.
- Make a French braid of the portion you secured with a hairclip. Make braid towards the pony tail and keep on making until it reaches the end of the ponytail.
- Wrap around a hair strand on the French braid you’ve made and add it into your ponytail.
- Spray enough hairspray on your hair for better finishing.
Half Knot
You must know the top knot hairstyle but this half knot is the new trend in hairstyles. For a half knot hairstyle, you need to start from the center part of the hair. This hairstyle is perfect to be made on formal gatherings with formal dress code. This is a half down half up hairstyle and is so easy to make following the below mentioned procedure.
- Wash your hair using a shampoo and blow dry them using your fingers to add enough texture and volume to the hair.
- Create a center portion and gather half portion at the back of your head on crown.
- Comb the remaining hair.
- Take a curling iron and curl the remaining hair using iron.
- Spray your hair with hairspray for extra finishing.
Textured Braids
Textured braids are the trendiest and coolest hairstyles nowadays. You can try this hairstyle for casual and formal events as well. Textured braids look well with necklace and small ear studs. This hairstyle is so easy to create and can be created simply by following the below given steps:
- Wash your hair and blow dry them for volume and messy look.
- Make two center portions of the hair
- Take each section and separate them into three sections and start forming a loose braid on both sides.
- Make sure to keep your ears partially covered while making the braids.
- Use an elastic band to secure the ends.
- Slightly pull the braids from bottom to add a messy and rough look.
- Spray your hair with hairspray.
Half Up Knotted Twist
Half up knotted twist is probably the best hairstyle for open hair. This hairstyle is most appropriate for official meetings and simple outfits. Below mentioned are the easy to follow steps:
- Wash your hair and blow dry them using your finger.
- Slightly comb your hair for enhanced neatness.
- Take small sections from your ear’s base and twist them starting from front back to the hair crown.
- Repeat twisting on the opposite side.
- Take a rubber band and pull the twists in a small ponytail.
- Make knots for better look.
- Straighten the remaining hair for an enhanced look.
Boho Twist
Boho twist is a simple, cute and classy hairstyle which is easy to make. The hairstyle is so simple to make using just bobby pins. This hairstyle works best for formal official events, wedding and casual routine. People who like to keep their open should try this easy to create look. Below mentioned are the steps:
- Wash your hair and blow dry them using your fingers to have a well-defined volume.
- Make a side partition of your hair and spray some hairspray on your hair.
- Comb them and let dry.
- Make a square but small section from front of both sides
- Smoothen both the sides making twists and secure them using a bobby pin
- Straighten the remaining hair using a straightener if needed.
- You can also add curls if you want.
Above mentioned is the quick long hairstyles guide which you can use to make hairstyles on any event. These hairstyles are the most suitable for long hair but they can be created on medium length or short hair too depending on the requirements of the hairstyles. All these hairstyles are DIY and you can do them at home without even feeling the need for assistance. In case, you find difficulty while making hairstyles you can also assist a hairstylist. These hairstyles can be made in any season and for any event.
There is a variety of hairstyles you can try with your long hair. You can rather try having some new haircuts to complement these mentioned trendy hairstyles. Always make sure to pair your hairstyles with the most appropriate outfits and accessories to make your hairstyle look good. Remember that even the best hairstyles may lose their grace when created with the inappropriate accessories on the wrong events.
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