Perfect looking, symmetric hairstyles are a thing of the past. This is the era of undone, messy and asymmetric hair look. PERIOD. The easiest and most fabulous of the lot has to be the side ponytail. It is a celebrity favourite and we can’t get enough.

If you don’t know how to upgrade your regular ponytail to a stylish side ponytail, we have all the inspiration you need. Whether you have a cocktail party to attend or a wedding ceremony, these hairstyles will complement every outfit there is!

 

Bubble side ponytail

Bubble side ponytail

You’ve seen ponytails and you’ve seen sky-high, tight bubble ponytails but have you seen a braided side bubble ponytail before? Part your hair on the side and braid a section of hair on your crown, then form a bubble ponytail with the rest of your hair to get this look.

 

Front twisted fishtail

Front twisted fishtail

Is it a braid or is it a ponytail? Call it whatever you like, but you have to try this easy, yet effortlessly stylish looking side ponytail. Gather all your hair to one side, start with a twisted ponytail, then make a fishtail braid that over your shoulder.

 

Ponytail with half mermaid braid

Ponytail with half mermaid braid

A blend of Dutch and mermaid braid, show your most creative side with this side ponytail. Start with a mermaid braid and upgrade it to look like a Dutch braid by pulling strands of hair. End it with a low, one-sided ponytail.

 

French braid ponytail

French braid ponytail

Tie a French braid on the back of your head that starts below your left ear and braid it diagonally, so it ends below your right ear. Secure the braid and curl the rest of your hair for a romantic hairdo.

 

Undone, messy ponytail

Undone, messy ponytail

The easiest and trendiest side ponytail has to be this undone, messy one. Start by parting your hair on one side, then tie your hair into a loose ponytail and secure with a hair tie. Pull out some face-framing tendrils give your hairdo a casual, carefree vibe.

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