How to Style Your Hair This Holiday Season

5 Materials
5 Minutes
Easy

Wondering how to style your hair this holiday season? I have the perfect hairstyle for you.


This is a great, festive updo that takes barely any time or effort to pull together.

Tools and materials:

  • Hair wax
  • Hair gel
  • Alligator clip
  • Hair elastic
  • Bobby pins
Separating hair

1. Separate and style

Separate a small tendril of hair from the front of the face and clip it up to keep it out of the way for now. 

Styling hair

Take some gel and work it into the top half of your hair. Pull half your hair up into a high half ponytail. 

Styling hair

Use a hair elastic to tie it up. 

Styling hair

Use some hair wax to smooth down any flyaways.

Styling hair

2. Tend to your tendril

Let down your clipped-up tendril.


Use a hair straightener or curling iron to create a couple of waves along the tendril.

Wrapping hair

3. Wrap hair

Take a strand of hair from the half ponytail. Wrap it around the base of the ponytail to cover the hair elastic. Use a bobby pin to secure the hair in place.

How to style your hair this holiday season

How to style your hair this holiday season

I love this fancy, flirty hairstyle. A bonus is it keeps the hair out of my face while still looking fabulous. It’s practical and pretty.


What do you think? Leave me a comment and let me know. 


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Suggested materials:
  • Hair wax
  • Hair gel
  • Alligator clip
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