Going for a fancy hairstyle once in a while can give your hair the much-needed boost, no doubt! However, there is something about the nonchalant, casual hairstyles that simply have our heart. Casual hairstyles are mostly easy , chic, elegant, fun and undone. Sporting a casual hairstyle can immediately make you look like the coolest girl in the room. Whether you love braids, ponytails, buns or accessories, a perfectly imperfect hairdo is definitely going to make heads turn! To help you ace casual hairstyles like a pro, here's a complete guide...
01Twisted ropes
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If you're not a pro at braiding your hair, no worries! Here's an excellent alternative that can pass off as a chic casual hairstyle . We're talking about pinned-back twisted ropes . This celeb-favourite hairdo can work as a day look as well as a night look. The below step-by-step tutorial will help you ace this easy-peasy hairstyle: Step 1: Start by spritzing a texturising spray. You can use the **Toni&Guy Casual : Sea Salt Texturising Spray **to create texture and body Step 2: Next, grab your curling iron and curl your hair Step 3: Use a paddle brush and go over with it to open up the curls Step 4: Give your hair a center parting Step 5: Pick up a 3-inch section of hair on one side in line with your temple and divide it into two parts Step 6: Twist both the sections individually and then intertwine them with each other Step 7: Grab some bobby pins to secure the braided twist neatly at the back of your head Step 8: Repeat the same on the other side Step 9: Finish off with some more texturizing spray
02Sleek-to-messy ponytail
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While ponytails have had a zillion different editions to date, it's always a great idea to keep it simple yet striking. The sleek-to-messy ponytail is one of the best casual hairstyles that does not require much effort. Whether you're wearing a beautiful embellished gown or a stunning indo-fusion attire, this ponytail version is sure to complement all kinds of ensembles to the t. Follow the below step-by-step tutorial to create a sleek-to-messy ponytail by yourself: Step 1: Start by parting your hair down the middle Step 2: Take some hair gel and apply it on top of your head. You can use the TIGI Bed Head Manipulator Styling to separate and smooth flyaways Step 3: Reach for a fine-toothed comb to make the hair on top of your head lie as flat as possible to give the sleek effect Step 4: Now pull all your hair together and tie it into a ponytail at the back of your head Step 5: Finish off by spritzing on some sea salt texturizing spray to your ponytail Step 6: Lastly, scrunch it up with your hands for a messy finish Messy side braid While the regular three-strand braid is too old school, it's time to upgrade your braid-styles to make them stand out! A messy side braid can be your best bet especially when it comes to flaunting super casual hairstyles . And this can also work well on rushed mornings. For someone who is a pro at braiding can totally pull off this look in less than 5 minutes. Here's a step-by-step tutorial to help you master a messy side braid: Step 1: Comb your hair to remove any tangles Step 2: Grab a texturizing spray and spritz all over. This hairstyle works best on second or third-day hair Step 3: Bring all your hair on one side—pick whatever side is comfortable Step 4: Now, braid your hair as sloppily as you want. Continue braiding till you reach the end of your hair Step 5: Secure the braid with an elastic Step 6: Lastly, pull out your bangs or a few face-framing strands to give your hairdo a messy finishing Step 7: Finish off with a hair spray. We suggest you try the Tony& Guy Glamour Moisturising Shine Spray which promises to give a perfect finesse and shine to your hairstyle
03Braided bun
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Ditch the regular buns for an updated hairstyle. We suggest you try the inverted French braided bun to amp up your casual hairstyle . This edgy hairdo is just perfect for a night out or even a brunch date. Team it with your maxi dresses and slay your way through the day. Follow the step-by-step guide to master this feisty hairstyle: Step 1: Comb your hair to get rid of knots and tangles Step 2: Starting from your ears, pick up half of your hair and section it away by using a sectioning clip Step 3: Now, bend your head forward to work with the hair underneath Step 4: Starting from the nape of your neck towards the top of your head, create a French braid Step 5: Secure the braid with a clear elastic so that it doesn't loosen up and come undone Step 6: Sit back straight and pull all your hair together into a high ponytail and secure it with a hair tie Step 7: Wrap your ponytail around the hair tie to create a bun Step 8: Secure the bun with a few bobby pins Step 9: Finish off by spritzing a strong hold hair spray
04French braid with beach waves
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If you have long hair, then this casual hairstyle is just perfect for you —a French braid with beach waves**.** Apt for your beach vacays, creating this look won't take you more than 10 minutes, especially if you love braid-styling your hair. Here's a step-by-step tutorial: Step 1: Prep your hair with a heat-protectant spray. You can use the Toni&Guy 5. 0 Fluid Oz Prep Heat Protection Mist which adds a smooth, soft finish to hair for heat styling Step 2: Reach for your curling iron and curl your hair Step 3: Give your hair a center parting Step 4: Take a 3-inch section of hair from right next to your parting and start French braiding Step 5: Once you've reached the back of your head, simply braid your hair 3-4 times more and secure it with an elastic Step 6: Repeat the same braiding procedure on the other side Step 7: Remove the hair ties from both the braids and tie them together with a single elastic Step 8: Finish off with a texturizing spray and scrunch up your hair with your hands for a beach-y effect
05Go boho
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If you're looking for a cute casual hairstyle , then take inspiration from Bohemian styles. A boho hairstyle has a laid-back vibe that has the power to take your casual hair game a few notches higher. You can either wear it with a maxi dress or a knitted over-sized sweater. The below step-by-step tutorial for a boho hairstyle will help you ace the look: Step 1: Comb your hair to remove any knots or tangles Step 2: Grab your tong to create soft waves Step 3: Give your hair a deep side parting Step 4: Grab a random 1-inch section of hair on the side with less hair and braid it tightly for it to look like a baby braid Step 5: Reach for a few hair rings and place them all over your tiny braid Step 6: Finish off with a hair spray Image courtesy: Pinterest & Instagram

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