Beautiful curls have been a source of pride for the fair sex for hundreds of years. Long, well-groomed hair lends femininity and becomes the perfect complement to the look for a celebration when styled into a spectacular hairstyle.
Party and evening hairstyles for long hair
Festive and evening hairstyles for long hair have many varieties.
For convenience, they can be divided into categories presented in the table:
Category | Hairstyle options |
Hairstyles based on loose hair |
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Hairstyles based on gathered hair |
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Hairstyles with tails |
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Hairstyles with braids |
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Hairstyles based on loose hair
Such hairstyles will help make the image feminine and romantic. In order for loose hair to look neat, it must be well washed and dried before styling.
Hollywood curls
Hollywood curls have been a classic in the beauty industry for several years now.
To create them, you will need a comb, hair spray, clips and a large diameter curling iron.
- Before starting work, hair must be sprayed with styling spray and parted.
- Next, you need to separate a medium-sized strand and wind it on a curling iron from the hair roots.
- After 30 sec. Remove hair from the curling iron, carefully twist into a ring and secure with a clip.
- All strands are twisted in one direction.
- When all the hair has been processed, you need to remove the clamps and lightly comb the curls with a comb with rare teeth.
- The finished hairstyle can be fixed with varnish.
Loose hair with side styling
Hair styled in this way looks as impressive as it is simple to perform:
- Determine the side to be accentuated and make a parting.
- Hair should be brushed on the accent side, making sure that the parting stays in place.
- Wind the entire mass of hair onto a curling iron, making medium or large curls.
- Twist the lower hair in the back of the head with a tourniquet in the direction from the ear of the non-accent side to the curls.
- Fasten the tourniquet under the hairdo.
- Varnish can be applied to the finished installation for better fixation.
Hairstyle "Malvina"
With this hairstyle, you can create a delicate girly look. For her, you will need a comb, a silicone elastic band to match the hair, an elegant hairpin or bow if desired.
- Treat hair with a styling product and curl with a curling iron or iron into medium curls.
- The strands at the temples must be separated from the hairstyle, twisted into bundles, brought back and temporarily fixed with a silicone rubber band.
- From the resulting small tail, weave a braid.
- The elastic at the base of the braid must be cut and removed.
- You can spray your finished hairstyle with hairspray.
- Bundles can not be intertwined with each other, but simply fixed with a beautiful hair clip or bow. This version of "Malvina" will look no less elegant.
Hairstyles based on gathered hair
Hairstyles based on gathered hair will suit any look. Some, such as a bun, will add a touch of elegance, while a casual Greek style will help make the look more relaxed.
Beam
The bun is one of the most popular hairstyles when it comes to creating an evening look. The beauty industry offers many options for performing such styling. One of the most elegant options is a bun made with a special "donut":
- First of all, you need to decide on the size of the beam. For a larger one, you must choose a "donut" of a larger diameter and vice versa.
- Gather clean, dry hair and fix firmly with an elastic band.
- Thread the resulting tail into the "donut", after which the accessory must be firmly secured with invisibility.
- Spread the hair over the entire circumference of the sponge so that they completely cover it, and put on one more elastic band on top.
- The free part of the hair can be collected in 1 curl or braided from them, and then wrapped around the finished bun, and then secured with hairpins.
- The finished hairstyle can be sprinkled with varnish and decorated.
Greek style styling
Hairstyles for long hair for a celebration are not always difficult to perform. For example, Greek styling can be done in 10 minutes using a special headband. It is best to take a simple thin braided headband with small beads or flowers.
- Hair can be pre-curled or left straight.
- Before starting work, you can apply a styling product that does not weigh down your hair. This will help your hair stick better.
- Put a hair tie on your head. The elastic should go slightly over the forehead, otherwise it will slip.
- Then separate a strand of hair, put it on an elastic band and carefully tuck it under it.
- Thus, all hair is removed. In the process, it is important to ensure that the strands cover the elastic.
- When the hairstyle is ready, the strands can be gently loosened to make it look more voluminous and messy.
Hair bow
To create such a hairstyle, it is necessary to prepare in advance invisibility and an elastic band, which match in color with the hair:
- Determine the location of the bow. It can be located on the top of the head, on the side, or on the back of the head.
- Tie a neat tail in the chosen place. In the last turn of the elastic, the hair is not passed through to the end, leaving a loop. The end of the tail should be in front of the forehead.
- The resulting hair loop is divided into 2 equal parts, which are halves of the bow itself.
- Each part must be firmly secured with invisibility at the hair roots.
- The part of the tail that remains in front is thrown back between the halves of the bow, forming its middle. It also needs to be carefully fastened, and the remaining end must be hidden under the resulting bow.
- The finished hairstyle can be sprinkled with varnish.
Babette
This styling gained popularity in the 60s. XX century, but does not lose it in our days. This is one of the few evening options that goes well with bangs. In the absence of bangs, babette can be supplemented with slightly curled curls that frame the face.
The classic version of this hairstyle is done using a roller:
- Divide the hair into 2 halves with a horizontal parting. The upper half should be smaller than the lower one, you can navigate along a line visually drawn above the ears.
- The upper part of the hair can be temporarily fixed so that it does not interfere with the work.
- Collect the lower hair in a ponytail.
- Fasten the roller under the tail. To do this, you can use invisibility.
- Spray the hair from the tail with varnish and comb with a comb with frequent teeth.
- Next, the hair is applied to the roller, they must be distributed, closing it and smoothing it with a comb.
- After the fleece is distributed, secure it under the roller with invisible ones.
- The hair of the upper half of the head is used to decorate the bouffant. Of these, you can select strands that will frame the face. The rest should be lightly combed and laid neatly on the sides, framing the finished bouffant.
- Fix the finished hairstyle with invisibility and hairspray. Remove the remaining ends for styling.
French bunch
Hairstyles for long hair for a celebration or other important event completes the look, making it complete. For adherents of an elegant style, a French bun is suitable as a final touch.
- For convenience, you can use special styling products before work.
- With the help of a comb, the entire mass of hair is removed into the tail at the back of the head.
- Holding the tail firmly with your right hand, it must be twisted into a bundle.
- The resulting tourniquet must be folded so that the part of the hair extending from the crown downwards is hidden under the resulting hair roll.
- Secure the finished bundle with pins.
Hairstyles with tails
An evening look can be complemented not only by curls and buns, but also hairstyles with tails. Such styling is simple to perform, and their owner will not have to worry about how the hair looks throughout the evening.
High tail
A high or ponytail has long been one of the most sought-after hairstyles in the beauty world. To achieve a smooth effect, the hair must first be straightened with an iron.
- Collect hair in a ponytail at the top of the head and fix it tightly with an elastic band. A simple hair-colored elastic is ideal for such a ponytail.
- If the hair is frizzy or sticky, it should be smooth with mousse or foam and a hairbrush.
- You can select a small strand from the tail, wrap an elastic band with it and fix it with invisibility.
Ponytail and French braids combo
You can diversify a high ponytail hairstyle by adding braids to it. In this version, both a simple French braid and an inside out braid will look good.
- Comb your hair and locate the braids. They can be braided 1 on each side, 1 in the middle, or 2-3 pieces on one side.
- Weaving ends before reaching the crown of the head. At the end, it can be secured with clips or silicone rubber bands.
- The remaining hair is tied neatly into a ponytail.
- The silicone rubber bands must be cut and removed.
- From the finished tail, you can select a small strand and wrap it around the elastic, fixing the end invisibly.
Double tail
A double ponytail will look good on straight hair, but to create an evening version of this hairstyle, it is recommended to wind the hair in medium to large curls.
Further, the hairstyle is performed in a few simple steps:
- Hair must be parted horizontally. The upper part should be less voluminous than the lower, so you can navigate along the line above the ears.
- Spray the upper part of the hair well with varnish and lightly comb with a comb with rare, frequent teeth.
- Tie the combed hair with an elastic band. The fixation should not be too tight.
- Collect the lower hair by adding the upper tail to it and secure with another elastic band.
- Adjust hair by pulling it slightly out of the hairstyle to add volume and a slight carelessness effect.
Fish tail
Such a tail is made by weaving from 2 strands:
- 2 small strands stand out at the crown or at the temples, where the braid should begin.
- The right strand is superimposed on the left strand.
- Holding the braid firmly with one hand, add the strand of hair on the left with the other hand and connect the strands that turned out to be below with the hair.
- Next, add the hair to the right and also connect it with the strand at the bottom.
- Thus, weaving occurs until the moment there is free hair.
- When free hair is over, continue braiding with strands from the resulting tail. In this case, the strands are taken along the edges.
- Fix the finished tail with an elastic band.
Hairstyles with braids
Hairstyles with braids are perfect for styling long hair for special occasions. Today, there are many weaving options that will help complete the festive look.
Side scythe
This styling option implies that the braid will not be braided behind, but on one side of the head behind the ear. So you can braid: a French braid, its second option is a braid inside out, as well as a fish tail.
- Choose the side on which the braid will be and comb all your hair onto it.
- At the place where the hairstyle began, separate small strands in the amount necessary for weaving.
- Start braiding, it should go behind the ear. Lay the strands freely, so the styling will become more voluminous.
- You can finish braiding behind the ear by pulling the hair into a ponytail and twisting it into light curls. You can braid to the end.
Scythe harness
Hairstyle is performed by the following actions:
- Ponytail hair.
- The elastic can be hidden by wrapping it in a strand of hair.
- The ponytail should be divided into 2 halves, each of which can be lightly treated with hair wax. This will make the hair look smoother and the braid will look more neat.
- Each half of the tail is twisted into a bundle. It is important to twist both harnesses to the same direction.
- The resulting bundles are twisted with each other.
- Fix the braid with an elastic band.
Braid-rim
A braid headband looks good on any type of hair. If desired, straight hair can be curled in advance and lightly combed at the back of the head.
- On both sides of the head, behind the ears, medium-sized strands stand out.
- Each strand is braided and secured with an elastic band.
- Braids can be slightly fluffed by gently pulling strands out of them.
- Further, the braids are thrown over the head, forming a rim, and are fixed behind the ears with invisible ones.
Spit-waterfall
A classic waterfall is woven from 3 strands, framing the head from behind from temple to temple.
To weave it you need:
- Part the combed hair.
- Separate from the right side of the head 3 strands for weaving a French braid.
- At the end of the first row, the topmost strand is released. Instead, a lock of loose hair is taken next to her.
- Weaving goes to the middle of the head, after which it can be temporarily fixed with a clip.
- The braid is braided on the second side in the same way.
- When both braids are ready, they need to be connected and decorated with a hair clip.
Lush braid
Performing such a braid requires proper hair preparation prior to the braiding process. This will require an iron with a corrugation attachment.
- Comb your hair and apply a thermal spray on it.
- Curl all hair from root to tip with the help of an iron with a corrugation attachment.
- Start braiding curled hair into a French braid by braiding it inside out.
- Strands must be woven loosely and not tightened.
- Every 2 rows, the braid must be gently straightened, slightly stretching and loosening the strands.
- Fix the finished braid with an elastic band.
Beautiful hairstyles for girls
Hairstyles for long hair for a celebration, be it a birthday, graduation or a ball in the garden, are becoming one of the main questions for mothers of girls. After all, little women of fashion are increasingly abandoning the idea of going to a holiday with loose hair or a simple braid.
Below is a list of simple styling for young ladies. Step-by-step instructions will help you make them quickly and without a lot of time.
Simple styling Cobweb
For this hairstyle you will need small silicone rubber bands and a comb:
- Select small strands along the forehead line at the same distance from each other.
- Divide each strand into 2 parts.
- The right half of the strand is fastened with an elastic band to the left half of the adjacent strand.
- Step number 3 is repeated until all the strands are fastened together.
- According to this scheme, the required number of rows is woven. The cobweb looks good not only as an independent styling, but also in combination with a tail, bun or oblique.
Retro hairstyle of Grandma's basket
The step-by-step process for creating a hairstyle:
- Tilting your head slightly forward, distribute all hair in a circle.
- Highlight a small strand at the crown.
- From the selected strand, start to weave a French braid, into which new hair is woven only from the outer side.
- The French braid is braided in a spiral around the highlighted center until you run out of loose hair.
- The remaining tail must be braided into a regular braid, secured with an elastic band and carefully hidden under the basket.
Festive braid with ribbon
Any braid will look festive if weaved a ribbon into it. The ribbon can be 1, there can be 3 or more, depending on the number of strands used in weaving.
The French braid looks most impressive with this addition:
- A small section of hair near the forehead must be divided into 3 equal strands.
- Then attach the tape to each of them with a small silicone rubber band.
- Begin braiding your French braid carefully. It is important that the tapes remain fixed.
- After finishing the braid, loosen the strands by pulling them slightly out of the weave to add volume to the hairstyle.
Crown
To complete this hairstyle, you will need 2 elastic bands and a comb:
- Tilting your head slightly forward, distribute hair in a circle.
- Tie the hair in the crown zone in a tail, separating it from the main mass with a circular parting. The tail should be centered.
- Then the tail is divided into 2 parts: upper and lower. This division will help to distribute the hair evenly in the hairstyle.
- The upper part of the tail can be removed for a while by fixing it at the forehead.
- Weaving starts behind the ear. 2 strands are separated from free hair, another 1 is taken from the tail.
- The French braid is braided in a circle, with strands of hair from one side and from a tail on the other.
- After the hair is braided from the bottom, the braiding continues with the hair from the top.
- At the end of the weave, the remaining tail is braided into a simple braid.
- Secure the finished braid with an elastic band and hide its end under the crown.
A princess
To do this hairstyle, you need to follow 3 simple steps:
- Curl your hair slightly. This can be done with a curler, iron, or hair curler.
- On the sides at the temples, take small curls of hair and bring them back. You can pre-braid each strand into a braid.
- Fix the strands together. There are many options for fixing strands. You can use a colorless silicone rubber band, a nice hair clip or a bow.
Such a hairstyle option, like a princess, makes the image gentle and festive, despite the simplicity of execution.
Hairstyle on loose hair Curls
Hairstyles for long hair for a celebration do not always mean styling your hair with hairpins, elastic bands or braids. The hairstyle of curls looks elegant on long hair.
It is important to remember that children's hair is very different from adults in its structure, so it can be easily damaged with a hot curling iron or iron. For creating curls on children's hair, curlers are well suited, since this method is the most gentle.
Laying is done as follows:
- Before rolling on curlers, you can apply hair foam to each curl.
- The strands are alternately wound on curlers of the same size.
- After a certain amount of time, the curlers must be removed. A great option to leave them overnight.
- Next, divide each strand into smaller strands using your fingers.
- You can spray your finished hairstyle with hairspray.
Spikelet with flower
A regular hairstyle consisting of 1 or 2 French braids can be made festive by finishing it with a hair flower.
To create such a styling, you must:
- Braid 1 or 2 French braids from your hair.If there are 2 braids, at the end they are braided into 1 braid.
- Further, on one side, strands of hair are gently pulled out of this braid. This will help make it slightly delicate.
- For better hold, each strand can be sprinkled with hairspray.
- Further, the braid is twisted in a spiral from its base, so that a flower is obtained.
- The finished flower is secured with hairpins.
Braid inside out
This braid will be an interesting replacement for the familiar French braid. The main difference between the weaving process inside out is that the strands are woven from below, not from above.
- It is necessary to take a lock of hair from the forehead, sufficient to divide it into 3 parts.
- A small curl is added to the far right strand.
- The resulting strand is placed under the middle one. Thus, the middle strand will become the right one, and the right one will become the middle one.
- According to this scheme, the curl on the left is also woven into the braid.
- Braiding continues until you run out of loose hair.
- The remaining tail must be braided into a simple braid.
Beautiful long hair, styled in a neat hairstyle, will be a spectacular completion of the look for any event. To create such a styling, it is not necessary to turn to professionals. You can do it at home on your own, after practicing several times.
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