The festive season is here, which means the days leading up to New Year’s Eve will be here before you know it. By now, you’ve probably started planning out what you’ll be wearing for the big night, but whether you’re attending a big bash or are keeping it casual with a cosy night in, nothing will complete your look quite like a chic New Year’s hairstyle.
From a hairstyle that only requires two seconds and a few bobby pins to an easy updo that only looks complicated, we pulled together the coolest hairstyles that will take your NYE look to the next level. And if you’re the type of person who believes New Year’s Eve isn’t complete without at least a hint of sparkle, don’t worry—there’s an Instagram-worthy hairstyle for you too.
Scroll down to see the hairstyles that are bound to turn heads. When the festive night arrives, you can easily re-create these looks to complete your ensemble.
If you’re looking for an easy way to instantly dress up your look for the night, just tie a ribbon in your hair.
Feeling a little more complicated? Wrap some metal chains around a ponytail or a braid to create a statement-making style.
For those of you who can’t get enough of the hairclip trend, layer them on in your hair for an unexpected look.
What would New Year’s Eve be without its fair share of sparkle? Rather than reaching for the loose glitter, add in some hair tinsel instead. Without a doubt, all eyes will be on you.
If you’re more of a minimalist with your style, you’ll never go wrong with curling your hair in loose waves and finishing off the style with a headband.
Tap into the timeless trend that’s been taking over the scene this past year and add some adhesive pearls into your hair.
Feel like wearing your hair down but want to have a hairstyle that takes little to no effort? Pull back your strands with some rhinestone pins. Within minutes you’ll be set to go.
If you’d rather give your look a boost with sleek hair, a simple oil will give your strands the extra shine you need.
When in doubt, you’ll never go wrong with cool pins that pop against your hair. For a night like New Year’s Eve, we suggest a gold or brass options for subtle sparkle.
