Cute Prom Hair

Cute Prom Hair Trends

Hair and fashion trends travel hand in hand, and prom dresses take their cues from couture fashion runways. Expect to see floral prints and bubble shaped gowns as prom season approaches. Cute prom hair styles will follow the same fashion lead, so stay on top of the trends and get ready to create some fabulous prom hair updos.

Romantic and Floral

If you’re a romantic gal hoping to be swept off your feet by prince charming this prom season, you most likely bought a pastel or white gown with lots of ruffles or lace. Your favorite jewelry is a cherished antique piece or a stunning strand of pearls. Styling hair for your romantic prom gown will require hot rollers, a curling iron, and a handful or bobby pins. Search for a unique hair accessory such as a floral bobby pin or barrettes to emphasize your romantic side.

Get the Look

• Half up: If you have long or medium long hair, pull hair up halfway in a ponytail or bun and secure with bobby pins and a rubber band. Curl loose tendrils. Enhance style with hair accessory.
• Loose bun: Pull hair into a swept up bun, pinning with pearl or beaded bobby pins.
• Wavy and luxe: Set hair with rollers and let loose. Spray with heavy hair spray to hold style and add shine.

Modern Chic

Perhaps you are the modern gal of the group. Sporting a medium length style with sharp edges and unique color, you’re a sucker for all shift dresses and anything geometric. Your accessories most likely include a sassy little clutch and silver hoops. This prom season, dazzle your date with your artistic take on prom fashion. Your cute hair style for prom should be simple and unique.

Cute and Straight

Get the Look

• Straight and sexy: Get out the iron and flatten those locks. Add a glossing serum to add high shine.
• High ponytail: Bend over, grab hair into a high ponytail on top of your head, flip over and secure with a rubber band. Spray with high hold spray and paint your eyelids with a striking cat eye.
• Low or side ponytail: Perfectly chic, easy pony tail styles are simple and sassy. Gather hair into a tight low or side swept ponytail. Spray with high hold hair spray and add an ornate hair accessory for chic fashion.

Just Bubbly

You’re the talk of the senior class. Never afraid to take a fashion risk and always Miss Congeniality, a bubble gown was most likely your favorite trend of the season. Get ready to burst bubbles as you flaunt your trendy gown this prom season. Styling hair for your bubble dress can be short and sweet or romantic and frilly.

Get the Look

• Twists: Gather sections of hair and twist them back off the face, pin with bobby pins, repeat until all of hair is twisted into a low swept bun. Enhance with a flower.
• Straight up: Flatten hair with a straightening iron, and sweep up into a ponytail. Secure with a mirrored beaded rubber band for right on trend appeal.
• Waves and kinks: Balance those bubbles with some waves to keep the movement going. Set hair in rollers or air dry naturally wavy hair. Touch up straight strands with a curling iron. Spray with a shimmer and shine spray for fun and sparkly style.

Glamorous

If your favorite trends were in the 1950s, chances are your gown would make Marilyn Monroe proud. Before you step foot on the dance floor with your cat eye makeup and kitten heeled shoes, make sure your hair is fabulous and flirtatious by following these simple golden gal rules:

Get the Look

• Rollers: Set it and forget it. Loose locks are the perfect compliment to your gown, no matter your hair length.
• Low ponytails: Low ponytails look great with glamorous gowns. Curl the ends of the tail with a jumbo iron to add movement and grace to this style.

Book a Consultation

No matter the style of your dress, there’s a prom hair style that will compliment and enhance your natural beauty. For further ideas and styling options, book an appointment with a professional wardrobe stylist at a high end department store who will help you find the prom dress of your dreams. After you’ve found the dress, book an appointment with your hair stylist to consider various Prom hair ideas that will complete the overall package.