Easy Hairstyles

An updo hairstyle is not only just for wedding or prom occasions. You can wear updos on daily basis. To create a different look, try accessorizing your updo with hair a cute headband and shiny hair pins. Here is a step by step guide on how to make easy glam-hair updo with headband. 

Glam Hair Updo with Headband

1. Loosely tie your hair back in a ponytail using snag-free elastic to maintain a strong hold.

2. Lightly backcomb the ponytail section to create extra volume.

3. Fold sections of the ponytail into the middle of the head, securing them in place with matt grips placed close to the elastic. This can be random - the beauty of the style is that it should look as if you’ve done it yourself.

4. When all of the hair is secured, lightly apply non-aerosol hairspray.

5. Choose an accessory to suit your outfit.

Hair bows are one of the essential pieces of a woman’s wardrobe. These pieces serve two functions: to hold the hair back and to portray a sense of beauty, playfulness and innocence. These hair bows can be purchased at most stores, but for truly unique bows, making them yourself is the only option.

Making your own hair bows can be a fun project to do with children and it can be much cheaper than purchasing new hair bows every time one is needed. This easy to do project requires simple supplies and takes only a short time to accomplish. This process also allows one to be very creative and express true individuality.

Supplies you will need for making Hair Bows

Supplies: length of Ribbon, this length can be any amount

Hair clip, tie, or headband

Hot Glue Gun

Step by Step Instructions for Making Hair Bows

1. Take the ribbon and fold it into a bow shape, adding a touch of hot glue to hold it in place. This bow can be any type, from the normal rabbit eared bow to the complex loop bow. To hold the bow while tying, a small alligator clip can be used on the center of the bow.

2. Set aside the ribbon for future use.

3. Clean the hair clip of choice of all other frills that you do not want on it. Mark where you want the ribbon to go with a marker of some type.

4. Carefully use the hot glue gun to glue the ribbon onto the hairpiece, as you would wish it.

5. Allow the glue to dry before wearing it.

6. And you are all set for a beautiful hair bow!!

What is more elegant than natural curls? Try micro braids to get your desired look. Gorgeous and easy to keep, micro braids are versatile and fun. For a look that’s feminine and sophisticated try this classic curl collection. To get this curly hairstyle follow these steps:

Step By Step Style for Creating Micro Braids for Curly Hair

Step 1: Shampoo and deep-condition the hair.

Step 2: Have a professional hair braider braid the hair in your desired color and texture. Straight hair can be more conductive to styling in a variety of ways. Blow-dry your hair straight.

Step 3: Curl the hair.

Step 4: Apply holding spray to maintain the curls and glossifier for shine.

Step 5: Use hairpins to secure some hair up in the crown.

Having a long, healthy many of your own hair is a crowning achievement. But to keep your hair long and healthy you have to take great care of it. That means using quality moisturizers and conditioners, as well as protein and keratin treatments. To get this lovely hairstyle follow these steps:

Step By Step Style for Lovey Long Hair

Step 1: Wash and deep-condition the hair. Conditioning is essential when preparing your natural tresses for heat styling.

Step 2: Blow-dry the hair straight with a blow dryer. This will dry thick hair that may normally hold water more quickly and leave the hair shiny and free of frizz.

Step 3: Select a pair of high-grade cutting shears to trim the ends of the hair. Healthy-looking hair is hair that is split-end free.

Step 4: Begin curling the ends of the hair with a medium-sized barrel curling iron. After curling each section of hair pin-curl it.

Step 5: Create a side part. Finish by applying a light holding spray to the hair to keep the curl.

Want to look 10 years younger? Try a hair-do that young, fresh and new. Why not undo your updo? The model in the picture rocks a perfectly textured ponytail with a dash of attitude. To get the look follow below stated steps:

Step By Step Style for Textured Tresses

Step 1: Shampoo and condition the hair.

Step 2: Blow-dry the hair straight using a smoothing or straightening serum.

Step 3: Crimp the hair using a small crimping iron.

Step 4: Apply pomade to the edges of the hair and finger the crimps back into a loose, high ponytail.

Step 5: Use Hair elastic holder with no metal parts to secure your ponytail without risking brakeage.

Step 6: Apply oil sheen.

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