If you’re a bride-to-be, chances are you have already found the perfect bridal hairstyle for your reception. But what about your girl gang? Can’t have your squad of bridesmaids looking anything less than perfect, after all! If you have been looking for hairstyles for bridesmaids, you are at the right place. Whether you’re looking for simple hairstyles for bridesmaids or hairstyles for bridesmaids with long hair, you’re sure to find a hairdo that will have your bridesmaids looking gorgeous at your wedding!
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Hairstyles For Bridesmaids With Long Hair
Being a bridesmaid is a lot of fun! Not only do you get to support your BFF throughout the wedding planning, but you also get to doll up and look glamorous at your bestie’s wedding. Your hairstyle plays a huge role in taking your bridesmaid look from basic to glamorous. Scroll down for some amazing hairstyles for bridesmaids with long hair that you’ll surely fall in love with!
Textured Ponytail
You can’t go wrong with this simple hairstyle for bridesmaids! Textured ponytail with soft curls looks amazing with gowns as well as sarees and lehengas. Make sure you let some strands loose to frame your face, and you’re all set to dazzle at your bestie’s wedding.
Textured Bun With Twists
Take full advantage of your long, voluminous hair and opt for a huge, textured bun like this one! Nothing complicated- just the traditional bun, with some texture and twisted sections of hair added to it. It makes for a great hairstyle for bridesmaids and makes your hair look more voluminous than a normal bun would.
Double Braided Hairstyle
Braids are a huge hit when it comes to hairstyles for bridesmaids, and it’s not for no reason! They give a relaxed yet glamorous vibe, and are fuss-free as they stay put throughout the evening. Kareena Kapoor is giving us major hairstyle goals with these double braids that will go perfectly whether you’re wearing a gown, lehenga, or a dress!
Half Up Curls
We’re loving the effortless, chic look of this half-up hairstyle with soft curls. This is a simple and quick curly hairstyle for wedding, and can make your hair look voluminous without a lot of effort.
Loose Braid
A loose braid like this one is an amazing hairstyle for bridesmaids and is perfect for celebrations that demand you to be hands-free. Braids are fuss-free, low maintenance, and can effortlessly add to the oomph of your entire look.
Half Top Knot Bun
Half top knot bun looks sexy and sophisticated and is not just a stunning hairstyle for bridesmaids with long hair, but also for those with short hair! Besides, it is quick, and won’t require you to spend hours perfecting it. If you have extremely straight hair, and wanna opt for a voluminous look, you can try curling your open hair to amp up the glam!
One-Side Waterfall Braid With Open Hair
Wanna keep your hair open, but don’t want your locks to look flat? This hairstyle for bridesmaids lets you flaunt your long tresses while adding a touch of glam with the side waterfall braid.
Boho Half-Up Hairstyle With Beach Waves
This hairstyle for bridesmaids has a relaxed boho vibe that’ll instantly add to the charm of your look. The half-up half-down style with beachy waves makes your hair look voluminous, and can be a great hairstyle for those with fine hair types.
Half-Up Bubble Ponytail
If a simple hairstyle is what you had in mind, you might like this one! When done neatly, this half-up bubble ponytail can look elegant and chic, and can amp up your look without a lot of effort.
Detailed Low Ponytail
While a low ponytail runs the risk of looking boring, that’s not the case with this hairstyle for bridesmaids. The criss-cross detail around the crown area makes this hairstyle look really unconventional yet interesting.
Waterfall Braid
Waterfall braid is a classic hairstyle whether you’re a bride-to-be, or a bridesmaid, or are simply attending a wedding. It is versatile and looks great on almost all hair lengths. We’re especially loving the soft curls at the end.
Tied Twisted Sections
The twisted, loosely tied sections lend a chic look, and we’re loving it! While this hairstyle for bridesmaids may look difficult, it is actually quite easy. If you’re looking for a tutorial video, check it out here.
Hairstyles For Bridesmaids With Short Hair
You’ll be surprised to find that there’s no dearth of stunning hairstyles for women with short hair. Just because you don’t have those long voluminous locks, doesn’t mean you have to compromise on hairstyling. Below are some awesome hairstyles for bridesmaids with short hair that will ensure you look absolutely gorgeous at your bestie’s wedding!
Wavy Pinned Hair
Here’s a quick, simple hairstyle for bridesmaids with short hair that doesn’t require sitting for hours on end in the salon chair! All you have to do is achieve that undone wavy texture, and then gently pin your hair behind your ears. Make sure you add some gorgeous accessories or baby’s-breath to enhance the beauty of this look.
Simple Twists
To rock this simple hairstyle for bridesmaids, just take a small section of hair from each side, and secure it behind using a clip or a hair tie. To further amplify the look, you can consider adding some gorgeous baby’s-breath or pearl accessories to your hair.
Half-Up Bob
While slightly disheveled and unkempt hairstyles have a charm of their own, neat hairstyles like these have an elegance and sophistication that is unmatched! If you wanna opt for a sleek, neat look, this gorgeous hairstyle for bridesmaids can be a great option. The top section has been pulled into a bun and has been adorned with stunning accessories that make this hairstyle chic yet fun!
One-Sided Braid
So simple, yet so gorgeous! All you need to do to ace this hairstyle for bridesmaids is tie a braid on one side using a small section of your hair, while curling the open hair on the other side. It’s quick, easy, and looks trendy despite being minimal.
Multiple Twists
We can’t get over how beautiful this hairstyle looks! The best part? It’s really simple to make. If you think braids are too much work, you can instead opt for multiple twisted sections of hair and tie them back together to ace this gorgeous hairstyle for bridesmaids.
Bardot Bump
A Bardot bump with a bow looks oh-so-cute and gives a feminine look. The bump at the crown makes the hair look voluminous, while the bow further amplifies this beautiful hairstyle.
Twisted Chignon
Who says only those with long hair can pull off chignon updos? We’re absolutely loving this hairstyle for bridesmaids with short hair- it’s elegant, it’s chic, and looks sophisticated! To achieve this twisted chignon, you’ll first need to take a small section of the shortest hair, twist it and secure it in place with bobby pins. The rest of your hair can be divided into small sections once again, twisted and fixed neatly behind to form this chignon.
Stacked Buns
Looking for an unconventional hairstyle for bridesmaids? Here’s one that you might like! Stacked buns are an updated, more interesting version of the top knot. It looks simple, elegant, and can be done easily! Depending on your hair length, you can opt for double or triple stacked buns.
Half-Up Braid And Loose Curls
This hairstyle for bridesmaids is perfect for those with any hair length and can instantly add a boho vibe to your look. It looks feminine and can be easily adorned with dainty flowers or hair accessories.
Loose Side Braid
Braids aren’t just for women with long hair. Those with short hair can easily rock this hairstyle too! We’re absolutely crushing on this messy, loose side braid that looks trendy, chic, and sexy at the same time.
Hairstyles For Bridesmaids With Medium-Length Hair
Medium-length hair is perhaps the most versatile! Those with medium-length hair can easily rock just about any hairstyle- right from buns to ponytails and crown braid hairstyles. Below are some gorgeous hairstyles for bridesmaids with medium-length hair that you can try at your BFF’s wedding.
Neat Bun
A neat bun is a classic hairstyle for bridesmaids that you just can’t go wrong with! If you’re not a big fan of messy, textured hairstyles, you can simply opt for a bun done neatly as shown in the picture. To take your hairstyle up a notch, you can add some pearl accessories or dainty baby’s-breath flowers.
Chunky Rope Braid
This chunky rope braid makes your hair appear more voluminous at the crown, while the beachy waves below add a feminine touch to this gorgeous hairstyle for bridesmaids with medium-length hair.
Braided Chignon
Braids and chignon look great together and make for the perfect hairstyle for bridesmaids. It is a fuss-free, low-maintenance hairstyle that will stay put throughout the evening!
Messy Low Bun
A messy low bun can look amazing if you plan on wearing a gown at your BFF’s wedding! It’s easy and quick to make, and the messy, unkempt look keeps the hairstyle from looking too formal.
Dutch Braid
Dutch braids look exceptional, and have an old-world charm to them! This hairstyle for bridesmaids with medium hair is a great option if you don’t want to deal with open hair, and want a low-maintenance hairstyle.
Which of these hairstyles for bridesmaids did you love the most?
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