No matter the occasion, looking your best points. Luckily there are lots of beautiful hairdos for long curly hair that are easy to achieve! Here, is a roundup of our favorite curl-enhancing looks to try.
1. Twisted Half-Updo
Consider this intricately twisted half updo for an elegant, romantic style that is both feminine and refined. Perfect for work or special events alike, this exquisite look adds an air of refinement to any look – remember to secure it with some hairspray before heading out the door!
Try this easy and glam half updo style for a stylish wavy half updo that adds some shimmer to any look, no matter if you are new to styling! To recreate, start by gathering your hair into a half ponytail at the back, and carefully wrap small sections from both sides of your face around it in a twist design, leaving some wispy strands framing your face for an eye-catching finish.
2. Ombre Half-Updo
The ombre trend isn’t exclusive to brunettes; blondes can try it! If your ombre hair color ranges from light to medium, try this stunning look that starts with rich auburn roots before transitioning into vibrant strawberry blonde.
The ombre half up-half down style is perfect for adding drama to any look and is easy enough for beginners to manage – gather up the top section and secure it with a charming statement clip. Showcase your stunning ombre hair! The light-to-dark transition showcased by light colors in front and dark ones at the back highlights its elegant effect, making this style suitable for formal events like weddings or prom.
3. Double Twist Half-Updo
The Double Twist Half-Updo is an elegant way to keep your hair out of your face while looking fabulous. Easy and versatile enough for all hair types, curl your locks before spraying a bit of hairspray on to secure the style!
This gorgeous flower-inspired glam style is perfect for prom, weddings, and other formal events, yet it also works beautifully for casual wear; add colorful bows for added flair. Add this romantic style to your bridal ensemble or complement a headpiece of your choosing with a flower crown to complete the look – it will surely turn heads wherever you go! Be sure to use curl-defining cream to ensure your locks remain beautiful throughout the day!
4. Space Bun
Space buns are an eye-catching variation on classic ponytails that add a playful and modern edge to any look. Plus, they’re super simple to do, even on bad hair days! To achieve the look, start by detangling your locks using a wide-tooth comb or brush, dividing them into two even sections, and then securing each section close to the nape of your neck in small ponytails for optimal results.
If you want to add elegance and sophistication to your space buns, try Janelle Monae’s hairstyle for an eye-catching and chic appearance. Pull your hair into two ponytails, tuck them under, and use texture spray to give this style its finishing touches – an ideal class for festivals or other special events that call for carefree and relaxed looks!
5. Low Ponytail
There is nothing not to love about this classic look. It adds volume and showcases your curls beautifully, while looking fabulous when combined with an elaborate headscarf – plus, it can easily be achieved at home!
Add an elegant finishing touch to your ponytail by weaving in a short fishtail braid at its base. It is the ideal finishing touch that instantly takes any look from basic to chic! No matter your style – sleek and sophisticated or more relaxed – a cute low ponytail is an excellent way to achieve either look. It looks ideal for younger and teenage girls who wish to keep it stylish yet simple, with dresses or skirts worn to formal events or parties.
