We all like to style our hair. Be it going out on a date, attending a function or just a casual brunch, getting ready is the favorite part of all women. And we all also like to style our hair in different way. Now, if you are thinking that curly haired person don’t have much option for styling their hair, well you are wrong. I agree that curls are little hard to manage, and not all hairstyle go well on curls.
But, some hairstyles like messy bun, bow bun etc. looks good only on curls. Curly hairstyle depends on many things like your hair type, your curls and the important one, how are your curls behaving on that particular day. Well, this is a curly haired person’s life.
And that is why today we have brought for you 18 amazing hairstyle for long curly hair-
I. Hairstyle for Long Curly Hair
1. Messy Topknot-
This is one of the most versatile hairstyle. You can have it in winter, summer and spring too and it always looks beautiful and stylish. The topknots help your curls to let loose and be tied at the same time.
How to get the look: –
- Take all your curls and bring them to the top of your head.
- Tie them up with an elastic band.
- Let your smaller curls let loose.
- Use curl defining gel for better defined curls.
2. French Braided Low Ponytail-
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This hairstyle is perfect for 3c and type 4 curls. An all day long hairstyle, with elegant French braid and low ponytail. This is also a versatile hairstyle and will never go out of fashion.
How to get the look: –
- Start by detangling your hair.
- Gather all your hair at the nape of your neck.
- Start French braiding your hair from the top.
- Make sure the braiding is loose.
- After you have braided your hair till the neck, let your curls be loose.
- Tie the hair with an elastic.
3. Layered Spirals and Bangs-
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Although this is a kind of haircut, but it can only be done if you have long curly hair. Women with Type 3 curls, don’t have much options in hairstyle, and this haircut looks perfect on them.
How to get the look: –
- Cut your long curls in layered spiral and bangs.
- Try to get some forehead bangs.
- Add any color highlight to lighten up the cut.
4. Pineapple Hairstyle-
Well, we all curly haired people know about this hairstyle. Pineapple hairstyle is often termed as night hairstyle, which helps to protect you curls and define them properly.
How to get the look: –
- Grab all your curls.
- Bring the curls on the top of your head.
- Tie them up with an elastic.
- The top of your head looks like the top of the pineapple.
5. Braided Ponytail-
If you have curly hair, then I am sure you must have tried this hairstyle once or twice in your life. This hairstyle works like a savior, you can always go for a braided ponytail, whenever in doubt.
How to get the look: –
- Make a center parting and detangle your hair.
- Braid your hair from both the sides.
- Secure the two braids.
- Join them with an elastic and bring them up to the crown.
- Your braided ponytail is ready.
6. Sky-High Ponytail-
A hairstyle if you wish to have that cute look of 18 years again. Yes, a sky-high ponytail helps to give your hair a cute look. Well, this look is perfect for long curly hair, if you have some fringes and layers, you hair will keep coming out.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair and detangle them.
- Grab all your hair and bring them at the top of your head.
- Secure it with elastic band.
- Let your hair flow freely.
7. Sleek Updo–
This hairstyle goes perfectly well for summer. You know all your hair are up and also there’s no baby hair to bother you.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair and detangle them.
- Grab all your hair and bring it back.
- Tie your hair with the help of elastic, you will get a ponytail.
- Now divide the ponytail into two and twist them into a thick, messy twist.
- Secure your hair with the help of bobby pin.
- You can spray on your hair, if you see any baby hair coming out.
8. Low Bun with Braids–
This hairstyle looks royal and classy. It can be carried in any function and will surely turn many heads.
How to get the look: –
- Brush you hair and detangle them.
- Bring all your hair to the back.
- Take some hair from the front.
- Start braiding your hair from both the sides.
- Now, tuck the loose curls and the two braids in a secure bun.
9. Side Swept Waves-
Side swept waves as the name suggests is perfect for wavy hair. It gives you a look of voluminous curls. So, if you have low density hair, then go for this hairstyle.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair to detangle them.
- Make a deep side parting on whichever side you are comfortable.
- Bring all your curls on one side.
- Secure the hairstyle by pins.
10. Twisted Maiden Braid-
This hairstyle gives a romantic look. A quick hairstyle which is both stylish and gives a natural look.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair and remove all knots.
- Take a small section from the top of your head.
- Split it into 3 section and braid it.
- Secure the end of braid with a bobby pin.
- Make the same braid on the other side.
- Bring both the braids at the back of your hair.
- Secure them with a bobby pin.
11. Bow Bun-
Bow bun is the hairstyle made especially for curly haired women. This hairstyle won’t look good on straight hair. The hairstyle looks totally eye catching and stylish.
How to get the look: –
- Grab all your hair at the top.
- Tie them into a ponytail with the help of elastic.
- Make two rounds of elastic and on the third round, do not push all your hair.
- Now, make two sections of the bun above and make it into the bow.
- The left over tail of the hair, secure it by bringing it in the middle of the bow.
12. Shag Cut for Curly Hair-
The best thing about curly hair is you can style them the way you want. Shag cut is one curly haircut which give your curls fringes. If you have long face shape, then go for this haircut. It looks modern, cute and give your curls a fresh look.
How to get the look: –
- For this, you need a good hair stylist.
- All you need is to give your long curls, layers and fringes.
- Layered cut is easy to maintain and gives your curls a new look.
13. Half up and Half down–
This hairstyle suits the person who has a lot of density in hair. Having some of your curls tied up and some curls being let loose, give your hair a good hairstyle.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair and detangle them.
- Take some of your curls and tie them up.
- Let your half curls remain down and loose.
- This half up and half down hairstyle can be modified in many ways. You can also braid the hairstyle.
14. Braided Headband-
A hairstyle for type 3 curls. In braided headband, you can tame your ringlets with tight French braid.
How to get the look: –
- Brush all your hair and remove the knots.
- Take a section of your hair from the front.
- Braid them into a headband.
- Bring the headband from one ear to other ear.
- Let your curls roam free.
15. Triple Bun-
By seeing this hairstyle, I really feel that we can try any hairstyle on our curls. From single bun to double bun and now comes triple bun. No doubt, that this hairstyle looks cute. But it will be go perfect fit if you have dense long curly hair.
How to get the look: –
- Brush your hair and bring them all at the back of your head.
- Now make three sections of your hair.
- Make bun from each section.
- Bring all the bun together and secure them.
16. Crown Braid-
This hairstyle looks romantic and gives an elegant look. As the name suggests it gives you the feeling of having a crown on your head.
How to get the look : –
- Brush your hair properly.
- Divide the hair into two sections, by making parting from middle.
- Start braiding your hair from one side.
- Braid your hair into dutch style. Keep adding hair in your braid.
- Keep braiding until the braid reaches your neck.
- Do the same on the other side.
- Repeat the same Dutch braiding process on the other side, starting from the front of your head and working towards the nape of your neck.
- After both the braids are ready. Cross them, put right braid on left and left braid on right.
- Secure them with bobby pins.
- Loosen the braid a bit.
17. Loose curls with deep side parting-
This hairstyle will be perfect, if you have curls with less density. Because high density open curls will get you all bothered up with managing curls. This hairstyle, goes for every occasion, when you can’t find anything for your hair. Just go for this hairstyle.
How to get the look: –
- De-tangle your hair.
- Make a side parting as low as you can.
- Bring all your curls to one side.
- This will give your curls a voluminous look.
18. Upside Down Braid Bun-
This hairstyle is my personal favorite. Making braid is common, but making upside down braid gives you a unique and different look. This can be little difficult to make, but if you keep trying, you will surely master it.
How to get the look: –
- Start by flipping the head, so that you can braid your underneath hair.
- Take a small section from the nape of your neck.
- Start by braiding hair in Dutch style.
- Tie off your braid to keep it from coming undone.
- Continue braiding until it reaches your ear.
- Sit upright and tie the rest of your hair into a high ponytail.
- Pin down any hair coming out.
- Gently pull on the sides, to make the braids look larger.
FAQ
1. Which hairstyle looks good on short curly hair?
There are many hairstyle, which looks perfect for short curly hair. One is the messy bun. Short curly hair is little hard to manage, because of the baby curls.
So, above are some of the easy to make 18 hairstyle for long curly hair. Just make sure to always brush your hair, as it will give you a smooth look. Some hairstyle may take time to come flawless, but if you try them consistently, you will get the desired look.
Which long curly hairstyle you like the most?
