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8 ways to style your long hair this wedding season

etimes.in | Last updated on - May 29, 2025, 06:00 IST
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Long hair styles for a wedding

Long hair is a boon, particularly when it comes to weddings, when there are so many stylish ways to show it off. An elegantly groomed mane can enhance your complete appearance, regardless of whether you are the bride, a bridesmaid, or a guest. You have countless styling possibilities with long hair, from buns to braids and all the styles in between. Just make sure the style you've picked goes well with your attire and facial shape. Here are 8 gorgeous hairstyles you should attempt this season if you're unsure.

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A traditional bun with gajra



A perfectly tied bun covered in fragrant jasmine gajra is the epitome of traditional elegance. This classic style holds your hair in place throughout the day and looks great with lehengas and sarees.

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Side-swept curls



For cocktail parties or sangeet events, soft, romantic curls swept to one side look beautiful. For added glitz, you can add a tiny piece of jewelry, such as a jeweled clip.

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Braided crown



You look like a princess when you wear your own hair in a crown braid. It complements fusion ensembles and is particularly lovely with gentle waves flowing down your back.

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Low messy bun



Messy buns are easily stylish. For a stylish yet carefree appearance that is perfect for day events or haldi ceremonies, pair them with bold earrings and a few face-framing strands.

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Half-down, half-up look



You get the best of both worlds with this hairdo. For a style that works for most face shapes, curl the bottom half of your hair and tie the top half with a stylish clip or little braid.

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Traditionally styled braid with hair accessories




Choose a traditional three-strand braid, but add some flair by adorning it with pearls, flower pins, or little brooches. It is the preferred location for puja and mehndi events.

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Loose waves with maang tikka



For a regal look, wear a bold maang tikka or matha patti with your hair left loose in beautiful waves. This look is particularly suitable for engagement or celebration settings. To finish the look, don't forget to use hairspray!

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Flower-adorned fishtail braid



A fishtail braid embellished with faux or real flowers can give your long hair a contemporary twist. It is fashionable and intricate and gives Indo-Western and ethnic clothing a lovely touch.

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