Styling straight hair can be quite a challenge because it tends to fall flat. That’s the main reason why girls with straight are always on the lookout for hairstyles that can make their hair looker fuller and prevent it from falling flat.
Here are five super simple yet chic hairstyles for straight hair that you need to try at least once. That’s not all! All these hairstyles also have your favourite celebrity’s stamp of approval. So go ahead and take your pick(s), and don’t forget to bookmark this page for future reference.
1. Accessorised half up half down
Image courtesy: @realhinakhan
If you don’t prefer using heat on your hair, you should give this simple half-up half-down hairdo a try. Take cues from Hina Khan, and add secure the half up with a printed scarf to take the hairstyle several notches higher.
2. Messy bun
Image courtesy: @kritisanon
Irrespective of whether you’re going for a wedding reception or simply running errands, you can never go wrong with the good ol’ messy bun. Take cues from Kriti Sanon and backcomb your hair to add some texture and secure the hair into a messy bun. So chic and stylish!
3. High ponytail
Image courtesy: @janhvikapoor
A sky-high ponytail and an LBD seem like a match made in heaven, don’t you think? Not only does this hairstyle look super chick on medium to long hair lengths, but it is also extremely easy to recreate. We love how this sleek ponytail vibes perfectly with Janhvi Kapoor’s edgy eye makeup and can’t wait to recreate this entire look for the next party.
4. Long braids
Image courtesy: @sonamkapoor
The OG fashionista of Bollywood, Sonam Kapoor, knows how to make the most of her long, straight hair. This slightly textured loose, braid can be paired with most Indian outfits, and is such a simple way to make a statement with your hairstyle. Don’t forget to let loose a few face-framing tendrils to soften your features instantly.
5. Loose beachy waves
Image courtesy: @saraalikhan95
If you are constantly struggling to make your straight hair appear more voluminous, then you should consider getting beachy waves like Sara Ali Khan. Beachy waves are a simple way to add more texture and body to straight hair, and looks great with most outfits and occasions. Add in some statement hair accessories like Sara to add some oomph to the hairstyle.
Main image courtesy: @janhvikapoor @saraalikhan95
Written by Urvi Dalal on Apr 17, 2021
Writer, avid reader and hardcore beauty enthusiast is the best way to describe Urvi Dalal. With over 5 years of writing experience in the beauty industry, you can trust her to have the latest skin, hair and makeup tidbits on her fingertips. In her time working as a beauty writer, she has had the opportunity to interact and work closely with a string of dermatologists, makeup artists and hairstylists. All that knowledge exchange, coupled with her flair and love for writing make it possible for her to bring you some authentic yet fun beauty content. When Urvi isn’t working, you’d usually catch her curled up with a big, fat book, drinking a cup of tea or practising her makeup skills; there is no in-between!