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@justinemarjan
A ponytail is one ofthemost versatilehairstyles.
It’s simple to achieve, and yet it has the power to communicate so much personality.
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Pony Puff
@aishtray
Celebrity stylist Vernon Francois has coined this look the “pony puff.”
The sleek roots draw special attention to Aisha Dee’s gorgeous coils.
Fine hair is no exception to volume, either.
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Begin prepping clean, dry hair by blow-drying agood mousseinto it.
Once the product is worked in, finish with adry texturizing or volumizing sprayand some back-brushing at the root.
Low Wrap
In between haircuts and looking for some styling inspo?
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This inventive low wrapped ponytail will serve you well.
you’re able to use any materialfrom ribbon to suede to leatherfor a little extra pizazz.
The stiffer the material of your wrap, the more of a structured curvature to your ponytail.
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We suggest keeping your grip loose and starting your wrap at the neckline.
It takes just as much effort to keep your natural curls and edges looking fresh.
Try using a toothbrush or the end of a rattail comb to help set edges with your favoriteedge controlproduct.
@joyjah
Infinity braids can be confusing to do on yourself at first and take some serious getting used to.
Bejeweled Hairline
We’re obsessed with this entire look, but we’re here to discuss ponytails.
Futuristic Pony
This snatched high ponytail is giving off some futuristic vibes.
@justinemarjan
Take your bubble pony from basic to extra by adding a velvet bow over each hair tie.
Keep the top sleek and let all the texture live in the tail.
(A bow on top never hurts!)
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Adding a side part for a swoop of front bang adds some visual interest.
It’s simple, soft, and sophisticated, which has us feeling all the bridal vibes.
It’s a wet thickening spray with amazing hold.
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With the support of such a versatile product, your ponytail is sure to be a head-turner.
We want to visit for sure.
Bungee cords are great for tying your braids up with good tension and flexible sizing.
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You could also get a spool of elastic and cut your own custom-sized hair ties.
Tight or loose, we love a ponytail chock full of box braids.
Chained Up
Don’t limit yourself to objects labeled as “hair accessories”.
@patternbeauty
Fun and Flirty
A fun, flirty ponytail is all about preparation.
The Tucked Pony
@marineserre_official
Not a single tie, accessory, or pin in sight here.
Sometimes all it takes to get a casual-cool girl ponytail is the right neckline.
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Use a little dry texture spray on each section and back-brush to get that bubbled-up volume.
Diagonal Parting
@madelame
The details in your ponytail hold the potential of being its defining feature.
A tail comb is sure to get you the cleanest parting of your choosing.
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Brush it back partially for smoothness at the roots.
You could also use alightweight hairsprayfor extra hold without creating too much product buildup.
Go Long
@ashleygraham
This voluminous high ponytail on Ashley Graham is one to covet.
@eponavalley
If you don’t have extra-long locks, that doesn’t mean you could’t rock an extra-long ponytail.
Another line we love that makes easy-to-apply ponytails is Hidden Crown’s Bungee Ponytail.
Just wrap it around and hook it into placenothing to it!
@amaka.ae
Curled High
These combed-out curls are giving some serious shape to Tori Kelly’s ponytail.
Well, we’re not entirely sure how that saying goes, but we’re confident it ends well.
Low and Simple
@frankiegoestohayward
This simpleponytailis made chic by its precision.
@kerrywashington
To guarantee sleek strands, you’ll want a reliable flat iron like thisSingle Pass iron by T3.
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