I. Introduction
Whenever we go outside, our main focus is always on our attire and our makeup and at the last moment, our thought kick in for the hairstyle. Before, every curly haired girl just uses to straighten their hair, but now the perception has really changed. People instead of thinking curly hair as their challenge, have started to embrace it. You will even find tones of hairstyle for curly hair for women.
Celebrities like Kangana Ranaut, Kerry Washington, and Zendaya etc. have made us believe in styling the curls and having amazing hairstyle. They actually embrace their natural curls and showcase their curls with great confidence.
Today, we have brought to you different hairstyle for curly hair for different occasions like everyday hairstyle, retro hairstyle etc.
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II. Finding Your Hairstyle Inspiration
Now, before you choose any hairstyle, it is necessary to keep in mind few things-
- Decide the hairstyle according to your face shape. Not every hairstyle, suits every face type.
- The texture of your hair. Which hairstyle you feel, your hair will allow and will also do justice.
- Look out to celebrities, to notice the trend in hairstyle. You will find your hairstyle inspiration in red carpet look and fashion magazine.
- Browse through fashion magazine such as Vogue, Elle for the latest trends in hairstyle.
- Social Media platforms like Pinterest, and Tiktok are also the great source of inspiration when it comes to style.
- Keep an eye on the hairstyles showcased during fashion runway shows.
- Last but not the least, never be afraid to experiment. You need to keep trying to understand which hairstyle and technique works best for you.
III. Everyday Hairstyles for Effortless Chic
Quick and Easy Hairstyles for Curly Hair on Busy Days
1. French Braid-
French braids are still in the trend and they look amazing and smart. This chic hairstyle is perfect for the extreme busy days, when you don’t have time but still wants to look good.
- Part your hair into two sections with a centre parting.
- Work on one section. Start braiding your hair from top.
- Keep braiding till all the hair is covered.
- Do the same with the other side.
- Secure the braid with an elastic.
2. Braided Bun-
A perfect option if you want quick, easy and classy hairstyle. This hairstyle not only brings elegance, but also glamour to your personality.
- Grab all your hair at the back.
- Create a braid of it.
- Once the hair braid is created, twirl it into a bun.
- Secure the braided bun with pins and elastic.
3. Space Buns-
This is one quick and easy hairstyle. You can also try this hairstyle on kids with curly hair. This versatile hairstyle can be made with short curly hair.
- Split your hair by centre parting.
- Grab hair from each parting and style it in a bun.
- You can secure the bun with a clip or elastic.
Casual Chic Hairstyle for Curly Hair for Daytime
4. Inside-Out Ponytail-
Not everyone can pull this hairstyle, you need to have long curly hair for this. Inside-Out Ponytail is about three ponytails stacked one above other. This casual chic hairstyle involves some of the twisting of the hair.
- Make three ponytails of your hair.
- Now take each ponytail and twist it inside out.
- The hair from the above ponytail can be secured on the next below ponytail
- Make the final ponytail from all the hair.
5. Bow Bun-
You won’t believe if I say that this hairstyle is made especially for curly hair. Yes, Bow Bun won’t look good on straight hair, it becomes sloppy.
- Grab all your hair.
- Tie them twice with a rubber band, the third time leave some of the hair.
- Now, make a partition in between like a bow.
- Secure the remaining hair from between.
6. Upside Down Braid Bun-
This is one amazing and stylish hairstyle, which never gets old. The hairstyle is little difficult to make but you can try it with some practice.
- Bring all your hair down.
- Start by French braiding it from down and bring it all the way up.
- Grab your remaining hair and tie it in a bun.
IV. Glamorous Hairstyles for Special Occasions
Elegant Updos for Formal Events
7. Casual and Loose Updos Hairstyle for Curly Hair-
Updos are perfect for any formal event, where you do not want to spend a lot of time but also wants to look good.
- Grab all your hair at the back of your head.
- Tie them in a loose bun.
- Secure the bun with an elastic.
8. Folded Voluminous Updo-
If you feel, your hair does not have volume, then try this folded voluminous updo. It helps to artfully fold sections of your curly hair and make it in a perfect easy hairstyle.
- For this hairstyle, divide your hair into three sections.
- Make a bun with one section of hair.
- Now, to make the hairstyle look voluminous
- Swap the other two section over the bun.
- This will help the hairstyle to look voluminous.
9. Tied with Ribbons-
I know some feel, that ribbons are outdated but no. Ribbons still add a chic value to the hairstyle and it also looks amazing. You can use ribbons with any type of hairstyle, be it french braid or any quick hairstyle.
- Grab all your hair at the back.
- Start by braiding the hair.
- Tie the ribbon in the middle of braiding.
- Braid your hair fully and then tie the ribbon at the end.
Red Carpet-Worthy Hairstyles
10. Hollywood Waves-
This is a very common Red Carpet Hairstyle. It gives the feeling of vintage waves.
- Apply a volumizing mousse to your hair. This helps to add texture in your hair and also give a proper hold.
- Use a heat protectant spray to protect the hair from getting damage.
- Divide your hair into manageable sections using clips or hair ties.
- Use a curling iron and start to curl the hair with big diameter.
- With the help of fingers shape the curls.
11. Half-up and Half-down–
If you have got too much of volume in hair, then this hairstyle is perfect for you. It is easy and also looks amazing.
- Detangle your hair with wide-toothed comb.
- Grab a section of your hair and tie it in a bun.
- Keep the left hair open.
12. Sleek Chignon Hairstyle for Curly Hair-
This hairstyle is one masterpiece. Sleek and sophisticated chignon gives a perfect red carpet look. For this look, you need to be sure that your hair is smooth and untangled.
- Grab all your hair at the back.
- Make a low style bun at the nape of your neck.
- Spritz a spray to secure all the flyaway and frizzy hair.
V. Retro and Vintage Hairstyle Inspiration
Retro Glamour from Decades Past
13. Wrapped Scarf-
Accessorizing your hair with a scarf gives a retro look. Scarves have been in trend since ancient times. Also, this hairstyle is perfect for summers and humidity area.
- Grab all your hair at the crown of your head.
- Tie them up with an elastic.
- It will give a pineapple look.
- Wrap a scarf around the hairstyle.
14. Triple Buns-
This gives a perfect retro look. It is easy to make and gives a good hairstyle inspiration.
- Brush your hair and detangle them.
- Divide your hair into three sections.
- Make a small bun from each section.
- Tie all the three buns together with a pin.
15. Bobby Pins-
Well, using bobby pins have been in trend from such a long time. It gives a vintage and retro look.
- Brush your hair and bring all your hair to one side.
- Apply some creative bobby pins to the other side.
VI. Iconic Hairstyles from Fashion Icons
16. Marilyn Monroe’s Platinum Waves-
Well, we all know how famous this hairstyle is. Instead, many people know Marilyn Monroe due to her platinum waves and her iconic hairstyle.
17. Halle Berry’s Pixie Cut-
Another modern and iconic hairstyle. This looks edgy and sophisticated. A perfect hairstyle for any busy women.
18. Farrah Fawcett’s Volume Curls-
Looking at this hairstyle, I felt Wow! What an amazing way to carry the curls. Farrah’s volume curls became a signature curly hairstyle instantly.
This iconic volume curls are a timeless hairstyle that exudes glamour and sex appeal.
VII. Edgy and Experimental Hairstyles
Bold and Creative Haircuts
Some of the bold and creative haircuts for both men and women with curly hair are-
19. Fringe and Fro-
Well, if you go with this hairstyle, then it is true that people are going to admire your hair more than you. There is no chance that Fringe and Fro hairstyle can go unnoticed.
In this hairstyle, all your frizz is utilized to make the hair look voluminous. Discuss about the length of the fringe, its shape and also its placement.
To maintain your fringe and fro haircut, trim the fringe regularly to keep it at your desired length and shape.
20. Foundation Cut-
The name foundation cut is inspired by the way this haircut goes. It starts by building foundation up. Each curly layer is being trimmed and shaped, so that it does not affect the other section.
If you have curls with great volume, this haircut will be perfect for type 3B and 4A curls.
21. Short Hair-
Short hair will never be out of fashion. Instead, this haircut is perfect for the type 3 and 4 curls. Short haircut looks good on curly and kinky hair.
22. Devacut-
A DevaCut is a specialized haircut technique designed specifically for curly hair, developed by the DevaCurl brand. The hairstyle focuses on enhancing your curls while providing a customized haircut.
The hairstylist, will study your hair texture and give you haircut accordingly.
VIII. Avant-Garde Hairstyles for Fashion Enthusiasts
23. Sculptural Updo-
This is a bold and artistic hairstyle. You can use it for special occasion and events. The main point of this hairstyle is to backcomb your hair. This way it creates volume in the hair and solid base for sculptural updo.
After backcombing you can style your hair in any way you want by using fingers and styling tool.
24. Geometric Haircuts-
Just as the name suggest, Geometric haircuts are amazing. They have sharp and fine lines, angles and geometric shapes. This hairstyle often involves having a haircut with sharp and precision lines.
There are many shapes in geometric haircut which you can try-
- A-Line Bob
- Pixie Cut
- Graphic Layers
- Diamond Cut
25. Avant-Garde Braids-
This haircut is little difficult to achieve without the help of professional stylist. Avant-Garde Braids are mostly made in the runway or fashion week. It push the boundaries of creativity, textures and design to give a striking and avant-garde look.
Some of the Avant-Garde looks are-
- Layered Braids- Layer braids on top of each other to create depth and dimension in your hairstyle.
- Mixed Textures- Combine different textures, such as sleek and smooth sections contrasted with fluffy and voluminous braids, to add depth and visual interest to your hairstyle.
- Artistic Braids- This hairstyle is inspired by art, nature or culture.
- Futuristic Braids- As the name suggests, this hairstyle draws an inspiration from futuristic themes, to create avant-garde braids.
IX. Seasonal Hairstyle Trends
Trending Hairstyles for Each Season
26. Messy Topknot-
Well, one of the easiest hairstyle for all season but especially for summer season. Keeping your hair up, helps to make it clear from your neck and also give you a stylish hairstyle. Traceless hair rings helps to keep the bin secure and messy both.
27. Corset French Braid-
A perfect winter hairstyle for curly hair. It involves French braiding both sides and then pulling it back in a secured low ponytail. In winter, the cold winds can damage your hair, so it is good to tie them in a stylish ponytail.
28. Half Bun-
Going to beach and want your curls to look amazing. Well, the best is to let them flow naturally, but if you have a voluminous curl then keeping them open can be little difficult. So, half bun hairstyle comes to your rescue.
Take a small section of your hair and tie them up in a bun.
29. Twisted Maiden Braid-
This hairstyle is also perfect for evening beach dates.
- Take few strands from both sides and twist them up.
- Bring the twisted hair strand at the back.
- Secure it with bobby pin.
- Leave the rest of the hair open and natural.
X. Hair Care and Maintenance Tips
Above you saw all the types of different hairstyle for curly hair be it regular hairstyle, occasional hairstyle or seasonal hairstyle. But for all these hairstyles, you need to have a proper hair care. Check out some of the maintenance tips for curly hair–
- Always use sulfate-free, hydrating shampoo and conditioner. This helps to keep your curls away from chemicals.
- Never skip leave-in conditioner, it protects your hair and also keep the strands hydrated and moisturized.
- Avoid touching your curls too much, this causes them to be frizzy.
- Use pineapple technique for night time.
- Microfiber towel to dry your hair. This way you avoid the friction in the hair.
- Protect your hair from sun’s harmful rays.
- Avoid heating tools as much as you can, heating tools damages the hair cuticles and causes split ends.
XI. Conclusion
Well, these days who do not like to experiment with their hair. Hair has the capability to change our whole personality. Having a good hairstyle really adds to our whole look. In the above, blog you have seen different types of hairstyle- Retro, Edgy, Seasonal etc. Choose any type of hairstyle and see the change in your look.
Which hairstyle you feel is the best for you?
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