DIY hairstyles for long flowing hair
With long flowing hair, you can create the most varied and memorable images for those who want to demonstrate all the beauty of their hair.
You can come up with both romantic, gentle and daring bold hairstyles, and retro-style hairstyles should not be discounted, because lately they have been extremely popular.
Babette
This hairstyle will look great with bangs. Doing a hairstyle on long flowing hair is not at all difficult, and the result is magnificent. First, along the line of the ears, the hair is divided into two parts. On the upper part, a backcomb is created at the roots and fixed with varnish.
This bouffant is neatly placed on the back of the head and secured with bobby pins. All uneven installations are removed.
That's all, this is how you can create such a wonderful hairstyle for yourself. By the way, you can use corrugation for volume.
Hairstyle with braids
On the right side we begin to weave a regular braid. It needs to be stretched a little after weaving. Near the ear, the pigtail is fixed with an invisible pin and wrapped towards the back of the head. The same braid is woven on the left, then it is passed over the first one and fixed. This is how you can create a great look for yourself for every day in 5 minutes.
Hairstyles for long hair in the form of loose curls
The entire hair is divided into several parts in small strands. A curler is wound onto each strand. Small strands and bangs can be curled with a curling iron and laid on their side.
Hairstyle with a bun and loose hair
A bun is a hairstyle loved by many girls, and even more so if it can be combined with loose hair. The hair can be straightened or curled. The collected strands at the top of the head are tied at the back into a ponytail. Next, the hair in the ponytail is collected into a bun or bun.
Additionally, the styling can be decorated with decorative elements or complemented with weaving.
A step-by-step photo will tell you how to do this hairstyle.
Greek styling
Greek styling can be both festive and everyday. A special elastic band is placed on top of the hair for Greek styling. Next, the upper strands are threaded through it one by one, and at the end the remains are fixed under the hairstyle. You can decorate your hairstyle with flowers or beautiful hairpins, and twist the hanging strands.
If there is no special bandage for styling, then you can do it with a braid. To do this, a small regular braid is braided on one side to the back of the head, then on the other side the same. Then the two braids are connected with an elastic band. Braids can also be replaced with flagella.
Headband
A regular braid is braided, which then needs to be put around the head. The braid should be made up of thin strands. The number of braids may vary, but you should not exaggerate too much.
Weaving at the temple
At one of the temples, or rather a little higher, the weaving of a regular spikelet begins, the braid is woven through the temple, and then simply hangs down. The tip can be hidden or left hanging neatly. You can also curl your hair.
This creates the effect of a shaved temple. The photo will clearly demonstrate how to do the hairstyle step by step.
Half down hair with braid
An interesting solution when creating hairstyles with loose hair is braiding.
Usually, strands near the forehead are used for this, but you can also use the side ones.
The imagination here is simply inexhaustible, and such styling looks stylish, impressive and youthful.
The following step-by-step photo will show how beautifully you can combine a variety of weaves.
Evening hairstyles
Curls of various diameters are one of the essential elements in an evening hairstyle with loose ones. A lush wave, collected in a variety of ways, emphasizes a festive outfit and makeup.
Hair styling without bangs
Loose strands on one side is one of the options for an evening hairstyle. To do this you need to curl your hair with a curling iron. Hot curls are removed from the curling iron, rolled into rings and attached to the head with clips. After cooling, the hair is divided into a side parting, the strands are combed with a massage brush, and varnished.
This is what an evening look looks like on long flowing hair without bangs
Boho with curls on the back will go from everyday styling to a festive hairstyle.
Long curls curled all over the head, starting from the roots - a classic holiday hairstyle. The size of the curls depends on the curling method:
- tongs;
- curlers;
- ironing
To preserve wavy hair, double fixation is used: with mousse at the beginning of the curl, with varnish at the end. The styling can be more complicated: braided, pinned at the back or side of the head with a decorative hairpin.
When curled to the line of the ears, the wave is smoothed, with a beautiful interweaving of strands. This hairstyle is complemented by fastened plaits and hairpins at the level of the back of the head or neck.
Here's how wedding hairstyles look with loose hair and a tiara and who is most suitable for such hairstyles.
If the volume is insufficient, a root comb is done, the ends of the hair are curled into large curls. Hairpins fix the border of the backcomb and the beginning of the curls.
Styling with bangs
Hollywood version of a secular hairstyle with bangs: the entire massif is curled into large curls and blooms in a lush wave; The bangs are shaped using curling irons in the form of a wave divided into two parts, thrown back from the forehead.
Everyday Babette can easily be turned into an evening one. To do this, you will need to curl the uncurled strands to the bottom of the hair on your head. The size of the curl depends on your desire. The use of mousse and onions will make the fixation strong.
Great option for a party
Long bangs are curled and combed to the side. The rest of the hair is curled into vertical curls, starting from the back of the head. The resulting curls are not combed, but carefully straightened along the entire length, pinned at the ears with hairpins and sprayed with varnish. But what are the most popular hairstyles with loose hair for school and how they are done, this information will help you understand.
Styling for curly hair
Those with curly hair may require an open neckline for an evening look. A hairstyle that collects all the curls into one lush knot is suitable for this:
- you need to separate the part with your forehead and fasten it with a clamp;
- from the rest, weave several braids without tightening the loops;
- tie the ends of the braids with elastic bands to match the hair color;
- gather all the braids into a low ponytail;
- lay each braid in turn in the form of a circle or flower around the tail attachment;
- the elastic band is attached to a bobby pin and fixed on the head;
- after styling the tail, a braid is braided from the rest of the hair;
- the last tourniquet is attached near the ear, the ends are tied with an elastic band and hidden under the bun;
- The finished hairstyle is decorated with an accessory.
The number and thickness of the bundles is arbitrary. The main requirement is to maintain volume using weak weaving.
This option can also be suitable for a gala party.
A low ponytail with small curls on the side will look impressive. To add sophistication to the styling, small braids are first braided on the opposite side and along the contour of the forehead, the ends of which are hidden under the tail.
A ponytail for evening wear should be secured to the very top of the head. Before this, you will need to create volume using a root backcomb, stepping back from the forehead line by 1-2 cm. Having smoothed it with a brush, collect the tail and comb it from top to bottom. Spray with varnish and decorate with accessories.
Wedding hairstyles with loose hair
With curls
A wedding is such a solemn event when you just want to be on top, and of course, the hairstyle, on which the entire image of the bride depends, is not the least important, so you should approach the choice wisely.
Hairstyles with loose curls for a wedding are a very good option, as the bride looks cute and feminine.
The hair is curled up to about mid-length. Vertically divided into two parts. A small strand is taken from one side.
This strand is pulled back and wrapped around the fingers, as in the photo. The resulting loop needs to be fixed. Next, the same thing is done with several more strands. And then on the other side.
Everything is fixed with varnish. This styling will go well with flowers or a veil.
Wedding hairstyle with long side flowing hair
This is a very simple but very effective option. The hair is simply curled into beautiful curls and pinned on one side. Everything is fixed with varnish.
Hairstyles for little fashionistas
All little princesses dream of being beautiful when going to kindergarten, to an ice cream parlour, to a matinee or on a visit.
Braids, buns, ponytails, and simply loose curls will suit them.
Hairstyles for long hair for girls can be varied and decorated with bright satin and nylon ribbons, hairpins with butterflies, animals, fruits, beads, and beautiful hoops.
By twisting two buns on the top of your head you can create a “Mickey Mouse Ears” hairstyle. The “Spikelet”, “Dragon” braids and “Malvina” hairstyles are very popular among little fashionistas.
It’s easy to make a playful “Bow” from soft baby hair by tying curls into flirty bows or one big bow.
Advice! Do not get carried away when doing your child's hair with hot hair dryers or curling irons. Use gentle styling products that are suitable for children.
I would like to hope that after reading this article, you will be inspired to do hairstyles for long hair with your own hands. Maybe not everything will work out right away.
Don't stop trying. Be creative, experiment, create your own style and an image unlike others. And a huge selection of hairstyle options will help you look new every day.
Fashion is not constant, it changes every day for absolutely everything - clothes, shoes, MakeUp, haircuts. The only thing that shows her constancy at all times is her long hair, which gives femininity and uniqueness to every woman.
Hairstyles for medium flowing hair
Hairstyles for medium-length loose hair are quite easy to do.
Almost all ideas for creating similar looks on long hair can be borrowed for medium-length hair.
Next, several styling options will be presented.
With bandage
One of the options. These are curled curls secured with a bandage. It turns out very stylish and beautiful.
You can also style it with a tiara for some special occasion. Such quick and simple hairstyles can be a great life saver when time is limited. You can also use these ideas for short hair.
With tourniquets
Before doing your hairstyle, to create a light airy look, it is best to curl your hair. Then, using the technique of twisting the strands, remove them from the temples to the back of the head and fix them there. The photo will show you step by step how this beautiful hairstyle can be done.
Delicate styling with curls
Braiding is a great way to remove strands from your face, making it open, but you don’t have to braid them along the entire length; you can, for example, collect hair from your temples, braid them and connect them at the back of your head. The weave can be absolutely anything - from 2, 3, or 4 strands.
See here for a variety of curly hairstyles for medium hair.
Braids
“A braid is a girl’s beauty,” says a popular saying. Indeed, a thick and long braid is a source of pride for the owner.
Elegant and sophisticated, at the same time unpretentious and simple hairstyles for long hair can be made from braids, of which there are many varieties:
- simple or Russian braid of three strands;
- French braid or spikelet;
- Greek;
- Dutch;
- Hollywood;
- Celtic;
- fish or pike tail;
By intertwining braids or strands with each other according to various patterns, you can learn how to make more complex weaving:
- volumetric;
- openwork;
- multi-band;
- marine;
- basket;
- square.
Even men can successfully pull off a simple three-strand braid. And for any representative of the fair half of humanity it will not be difficult to master at least some weaving options.
Braids, like other hairstyles, can be decorated with various accessories, weave in multi-colored ribbons or threads, and decorate with beads and hairpins.
Advice! It is not recommended to apply strong tension while braiding, as this has a detrimental effect on the health of the hair.
By combining and experimenting with the described basic options for easy hairstyles, you can create more complex ones, such as “Greek”, “Babette”, “Shell” and “Snail”. False curls, ponytails and chignons are very easy to use.
No matter how elegant your hairstyle is, it attracts much less attention than your eyes, which radiate positivity and kindness.
Hairstyles with loose hair for school
At school, girls also want to look stylish and fashionable, and at the same time, so that their hair does not distract from their studies. Next, we will describe beautiful and easy hairstyles for school with loose hair.
For teenagers, hairstyles for girls with flowing hair would be an excellent solution. So what kind of styling can be done, a step-by-step description will be presented below.
The girls will be able to do the hairstyles demonstrated on their own, without the help of their parents, spending a minimum of time on it.
Spit-waterfall
First, you need to wash and comb your hair. First you should start weaving from one of the temples. A French braid is braided, then the outermost strand is lowered, and another is taken instead, this should be done to the opposite side. The lowered strands will be a waterfall. The remaining strand can be turned into a braid. To make the waterfall hairstyle more beautiful, you can curl the curls.
Hairstyle with loose hair
At the top of the head, the hair is gathered into a ponytail and a tourniquet is formed from it. After which it is twisted around the base of the tail and secured with invisible pins. The rest of the hair is left hanging.
If you make two bumps on each side, you will get a horns hairstyle that is perfect for school and will last all day, which is very important for schoolchildren.
Heart
Some of the hair remains hanging, so it is better to remove it so that it does not interfere. The remaining hair is divided into two parts. A French braid is woven from one part, but in such a way that it goes in a semicircle, that is, bends from the forehead to the back of the head. Then the same thing is done on the other side and everything is connected. It is important that both sides are proportional so that the heart is even.
Hair hearts can be made in other ways, for example, by twisting the tail.
Bow
But by styling a bow, you can also make children’s hairstyles for school. At the top, at the back of the head, the hair is gathered into a ponytail. Afterwards, a small loop is created from it, which should be divided into two parts. Then the tip of the tail is placed in the middle of the loop and twisted, after which it is fixed in the hairstyle. Hanging hair can be curled.
These different styles on loose hair can be done simply by yourself at home and it will turn out very beautiful. Moreover, they can be suitable both for a festive event and for everyday use.
"Bun"
A “bun” - hair gathered into a ponytail, twisted into a rope and “wrapped” in a spiral around the ponytail, is a very light hairstyle. But the variety of its options is amazing.
The bun can be high - at the top of the head, medium - at the back of the head, low - along the lower hairline. It can be twisted from braids or made with side strands. It can be a tight or careless bun, with loose curls, asymmetrical, romantic, strict, catwalk.
The bun can be decorated with any decorative elements - flowers, ribbons, hairpins with beads, nets.
This hairstyle is not only simple and quick, but also the most versatile. It is suitable for romantic persons and serious business women, little “princesses”, young girls and ladies of “Balzac” age.
By the way, the bun is also trending among men.
For special occasions
There is no need to go to salons before the holidays - you can create beautiful evening hairstyles with your own hands at home. Much depends on the decorations - bows, hairpins, rhinestones, headbands. You can create a hairstyle even for short hair, just use your imagination.
So, the options could be as follows:
- Curls look interesting in combination with weaving. If the strands are very short, you can limit yourself to one “spikelet”, which looks beautiful on such hair.
- If the curls are long, you should first curl them with a curling iron or tongs. Then one strand is isolated from the temple and divided into three parts. You need to braid a “spikelet” from it. To do this, you should weave a regular braid, but take strands from loose hair on the left and right sides. At the other temple you need to braid the same braid, and then collect both at the back of the head.
- Curls can be gathered into a ponytail and neatly placed at the base. Thanks to the braiding and curls, the evening updo looks formal and is suitable for a festive occasion.
- The bouffant looks impressive. It can be done even on short hair. Separate areas on the top of the head and comb them carefully with a fine-tooth comb. The remaining strands need to be laid next to the backcomb, and the curls can be curled. This evening styling is always relevant.
- You can create a high ponytail and then braid it into two voluminous braids. Next, these braids are connected to each other and placed in a large bun. An evening hairstyle will look more beautiful if you add decorative pins, barrettes, flowers or ribbons.
Everyday
Updo hairstyles for medium hair are simple. You can make them yourself at home. It is easy to build such designs on both short and long hair.
To do this, you need to prepare hairpins, bobby pins, a fine-tooth comb, gel and hairspray.
It is better to do simple updos on washed hair, because dirty hair will not be able to keep its shape. Below are several options for every day. You can easily make them yourself at home.
A regular bun is an easy to style hairstyle that many girls like so much. A great option for every day. If the length allows, you can even do it with short hair. You just need to collect the strands on the top of your head and fasten them with an elastic band, and then carefully twist your hair into strands and lay them at the base of the elastic band.
If your hair is long or medium, you can create a bow. This is another stunning updo hairstyle for every day. Even a schoolgirl can create it.
Instructions:
- comb your hair and put it in a high ponytail;
- make a loop from the ponytail, for which you need to not push the strands under the elastic all the way;
- divide the loop into two parts;
- close the middle of the loop with a tail;
- secure the ponytail with hairpins so that the ends do not stick out;
- fix the installation with varnish.
Additionally, the bow can be decorated with a bright hairpin or hairpin. It is enough to add one touch, and the option is ready not only for every day, but also for a gala evening.
The shell is an indispensable component of office style. It can be done on medium and long hair, but short strands will not work.
You need to wash your hair and apply styling gel to your hair. Then the whole mass needs to be carefully collected in one hand and gradually begin to twist. Next, a shell is carefully formed at the back of the head and secured with pins.
This style is easy to create with your own hands, but if your hair is long, difficulties may arise, and then you will have to use help.
Using the "donut" Special accessories easily allow you to turn everyday updos into festive ones.
You need to purchase a “donut” - a round soft object. Thanks to it, you can form a voluminous bun with your own hands.
Scheme:
- comb the strands and gather them into a ponytail;
- put a “donut” on top and wrap it with strands;
- hide the ends under the elastic band or wrap it around it.
