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‘Lock’ in the look

Slick and Sleek

The slicked back, sleek wet look has captured the imagination of celeb hair stylists over the past few seasons. And as always this has trickled down into the wedding hair trends.

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This simple yet sophisticated style comes in many forms. There is the dramatic slicked back look where every strand is held in place. This works well for the bride with shorter locks especially those with a blunt bob. It instantly elevates the style adding a touch of sophistication to the look.

If you love the look but feel it’s a tad stark, a combo of slick and smooth would work for you. Give it the Hollywood look by keeping the front of the hair slicked back behind your ears in a centre parting and leaving the rest to sit in soft loose curls.

Volume Up

The TikTok obsession with all things ‘90s has inevitably made its way to bridal hair trends. Back in the day the big and bouncy tresses of supermodel Cindy Crawford were the envy of all.

More is more when it comes to this style with the volume being turned right up. If you love the look but don’t have the length, extensions will add the extra layers you need.

If you prefer to go au natural this is a style that takes time to build. Well-conditioned hair is key to creating the vol- ume you need, so preparation is key. A mix of supplements, regular haircuts and colour appointments will contribute to achieving healthy looking hair.

Create the look on the big day with heated or Velcro rollers that will give movement and volume to this runway ready look.

Curly Sue

Our love of curls is far from fading. Coming in all shapes and sizes there is a style of curl to suit all from the tousled waves of boho chic to sleek Hollywood glam.

Working in unison with the barely there makeup trend effortless waves create a more natural beach babe style for the boho brides big day. The loose curl works by giving you hair texture but lots of movement for a relaxed vibe. Adorn

When it comes to Hollywood glam, a fuller sleeker curl is the order of the day. Think old Hollywood where style and grace reigned supreme.

Hot Buns

amongst brides and it’s easy to see why. This classic and yet simple and sweet hairstyle is one that looks fabulous on any bride.

The chignon is romantic and simple at the same time. The relaxed version is just a little bit undone, which adds even more to its appeal. It can be created as a knotted bun, or the regular chignon, but a little loose than usual for a different and more elegant effect.

A great choice of hairstyle for a bride with a dress that has a high neckline, the classic high bun draws the hair that can be worn with a tiara or a pretty pearl clip. Whether you’re in need of medium length wedding hairstyles or hairstyles for long hair, the bun is quite easy to create and maintain throughout the wedding day.

All In The Detail

While a traditional veil isn’t for everyone, there are many a simple tiara there is an embellishment to suit every bride. Thanks to designer Simone Rocha, Pearls are having a renaissance. For a classically chic vibe opt for a dainty pearl hair-vine or a contemporary oversized hairclip. If you’re feeling bold a pearl encrusted headband will have a dramatic yet timeless effect.

A celestial headpiece is a stunning alternative to having eyes as you adorn a twinkling star embellished hair clip or vine. If simplicity is the theme opt for a bridal bow. The perfect accessory for a half or full ponytail this will make a statement without all the drama.