That’s why we’ve rounded up some of the most inspiring hairstyles for wedding guests.
To replicate the look, use a small-barrelled curling iron, and don’t forget shine spray.
To get this look, spritz the hair with atexture sprayafter waving the hair with a medium-barrelled curling iron.
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Channel Margaret Qualley’sMet Gala lookand wear yourboborlobwith long, curbed-under ends and a slightly off-centered part.
To get the look, section your hair before blowing it out with ahigh-quality dryer.
Finish with a round brush and a spritz of shine spray.
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But instead of going the traditional three-plait route, try afishtailfor a trendy, cool-girl vibe.
The end result is sleek, sexy, and everything in between.
Flipped-Out Ends
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Flipped-out ends read as fun and flirty.
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Go for ahalf-up, half-down styleto get some double-tiered flip action.
FYI: It pairs perfectly withside-swept bangsjust saying.
For curls that will hold from pre-ceremony to post-dance party, Potempa recommends using a curling.
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For a more glam look, gently brush out the curls," she advises.
But by simply tying half of your hair up, you go from hippie to hip.
Bantu Knots
Embrace your natural hair with a protective style likeBantu knots.
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This is minimal elegance at its best.
There’s no exact formula, so have fun with it.
Chic, Low Bun
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Achic low bunis the definition of elegance and ease.
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No bobby pins needed.
Secure with bobby pins and a douse ofhairspray.
Just verify to invest in a quality product for defined coils.Blue eyeshadowis optional, although highly encouraged.
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Braided Bun
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Bubblegum pink hair looks surprisingly sophisticated in this braid-bun hybrid.
Opt for a temporary hair dye for the perfect rosy hue.
A lot of prep work is needed for this style, so be patient!"
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Pearl Topknot
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Topknotscan range from model-off-duty to red-carpet-ready.
This look belongs to the latter thanks to its slicked-back crown and pearl adornments.
It’s also ahumidity-proof hairstyle, making it ideal for those steamy summer weddings.
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And even though it’s the star of this look, you should stillshow your baby hairs some love.
Shape them using a toothbrush and gel for a decorative hairline.
Hair Claw Updo
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This is arguably the mostsimple updo.
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Just pick a chic-looking clip and you’ll look put together in less than 10 seconds.
Regardless of your hair key in or texture, this is one foolproof style that anyone can pull off.
Slicked-Back Ponytail
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Alow ponytaildoesn’t have to be so boring.
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Case in point: this slicked-back ‘do.
According to Potempa, this look is great for a more formal summer wedding.
Crown Braid
Acrown braidnever fails to impress.
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Wear it to the nuptials of your hippie-chic friends.
Wet Chignon
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You’ve seen thewet lookbefore.
You’ve seen a chignon before.
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But a wet chignon is perfect for summer functions.
Take this layered look by hair accessory brand Lelet, for instance.
It pairs a padded headband with a metal one for a style that is unique and eye-catching.
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Voluminous Ponytail
Dress up aponytailby wrapping a braid around your hair tie.
Pull-Through Braid
Simple Chignon
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When in doubt, do achignon.
Achieve this look:
Box Braid Ponytail
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These blue ombrebox braidsare lovely and low-maintenance.
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Double Buns With Hair Pins
These double vertical buns are the perfect mix of classic meets contemporary.
Work in some hair oil to keep strands hydrated, and remember, a little goes a long way.
Bubble Braid
Give yourclassic pony a modern makeoverwith a bubble tail.
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French Twist
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This gorgeousFrench twiststyled by Kendall Dorsey is textured and timeless.
Be sure to spritz it withtexturizing sprayfor that must-have mussy finish.
Curly Space Buns
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Embrace your curls on D-Day with grown-up-approvedspace buns.
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Wavy Bob
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A wavy bob goes a long way.
Long Dutch Braids
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Keep your natural locks protected from all-day festivities with longDutch braids.
Split your hair in half and start braiding at the root, adding hair bundles for a dramatic length.
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The intricate-looking style can be achieved in just a few simple steps.
it’s possible for you to also fluff it out to create a thick, chunky effect.
Secure with bobby pins at the base and go in with hairspray to keep flyaways at bay.
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