What I Learned About Cool Ponytail Hairstyles By Reading Magazines

Anyone who thinks ponytails are boring evidently hasn’t tried some of the dressy variations they can easily be styled into.

Believe it or not all it takes is a bit of creativity plus the right accessories to turn the mundane ponytail into a rather elegant variation on the style.

What’s to say you can’t use these cool ponytail hairstyle tips that follow to create an easy, breezy and ultra-stylish look? Appropriate for a girls night out, after work rendezvous, or just formal looking enough for your best friend’s wedding even.

For one you could pull your tresses back into a pony which you split it into two sections. Then just wrap them around each other using bobby pins to attach the ends to the base. Viola!

Simple but elegant. Gather about half your hair into what I guess you’d call a half-pony. Wrap that into a loose bun held in place with bobby pins.

Double the elegance with two tails. Put about half of your locks into a high pony. With the remaining hair go ahead and create a second right under that.

Variation on that double theme. Create two pony tails as before only leave a few random pieces hanging down loose. Pin and twist each into a bun.

Smooth your hair into a low side pony leaving a thick enough strand out. Wrap that strand around the elastic and pin in place.

Okay what else? Well this dressy look can be created if you’ve got enough length. Do your low pony, pull the end through the elastic three times and on the third pass just pull it half way through spreading what’s left out on top.

Use hair sticks: Gather your hair into a pony towards the back of your head using a cute ponytail holder. Then slide hair sticks into your hair under the ponytail holder gives this style and air of mystery .

How about combining bangs with a pony to get yet another alluring look?

Or you could combine braids with a pony as another way to go. Do your typical low pony tail. Braid that. Then twist the braid into a bun which is held in place with pins.

Create a high pony and apply conditioner to your wet hair. Back comb your hair to put it in to a high pony. Let things air dry. Once again back comb the top of pony for some volume. Leave some strands out when doing the high pony leaving them to frame your face. Gives a soft feminine look to your face.

With nine different styling options on the basic theme of a pony tail there are plenty of ways anyone can get a rather elegant and spirited style. Giving you many slightly different ways to style your hair that revolve around your basis pony tail.

Suzan K Bishop has authored articles on related topics of interest like short curly haircuts, how your hair can look fetching at any length, to exploring, even extolling, the benefits of virtual hair styling. If nothing else but for inspiration it’s worth a visit to FullerHeadofHair.com to find out more.

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