5 Easy Hairstyles for Busy Mornings
When time is of the essence and your mornings always seem to go way faster than they should, a quick and easy hairstyle is the goal. As a busy and professional woman that has deadlines to meet, errands to run and meetings to run, time is not something that’s always on your side. Quick hairstyles save you time in the morning, they can be versatile and give you that confidence boost by enhancing your beauty.
When it comes to achieving quick and easy hairstyles, having the right haircare products is essential. TRESemmé stands out as the ideal partner for effortless haircare, offering a range of products that cater to the needs of busy, professional women. In this article, we’ll take you through 5 simple-yet-stylish hairstyles for to try and to address any questions you might have at the end.
Quick Twisted Bun for Long Hair
Nothing screams elegance quite like a sophisticated twisted bun. If you’re looking for an easy long hairstyle, give this one a go! You’ll need a hairbrush, elastic band, bobby pins, dry shampoo and a hair donut or bun maker.
Step 1: Brush your hair to remove any knots or tangles. Use the dry shampoo to add some grip and texture.
Step 2: Gather all your hair at the crown of your head to create a high ponytail. Secure with an elastic band, making sure it’s positioned where you want the centre of your bun.
Step 3: Divide your ponytail into two equal sections, twist one section clockwise and other section counterclockwise.
Step 4: Take the twisted sections and wrap them around each other, forming a rope-like twist.
Step 5: Once you've twisted the entire length of the ponytail, start wrapping the twisted rope around the base of the ponytail to form a bun. Tuck the ends of the twisted sections under the bun to secure them.
Step 6: Use bobby pins to secure the bun in place. Insert them at different angles to ensure a secure hold.
Step 7: Gently tug on sections of the bun to loosen it slightly and create a fuller look. Spray with hairspray for extra hold if desired. Voila! You have a stylish and efficient hairstyle
Additionally, you can add in some cute accessories such as a stylish hair comb, jewelled clips, or decorative hair pins. You can also pull out a few strands of hair from your bun to give a more messy, laid-back look.
Sleek High Ponytail for Short Hair
If you think you can’t do much with short hair, we’re here to prove you can achieve a sleek high ponytail in minutes! You’ll need a hairbrush, elastic band, TRESemmé hairspray and bobby pins.
Step 1: Start with clean, dry hair. If your hair tends to be frizzy, you can apply a small amount of hair gel or smoothing serum to control flyaways and add shine.
Step 2: Brush your hair thoroughly to remove any knots or tangles.
Step 3: For a classic look, position the ponytail at the crown of your head. Adjust the placement based on your personal preference. Secure with an elastic band.
Step 4: To enhance the sleekness of the ponytail, take a small section of hair from the underside of the ponytail and wrap it around the hair tie.
Step 5: If your hair is very short or if you have layers that tend to stick out, you can use bobby pins to secure any loose strands.
Step 6: You now have a sleek high ponytail to go about your day!
There are easy ways to adapt the sleek ponytail to make it work for you. You can use headbands or scarves to accessorize your short ponytail or go for a messy look by tousling the hair in the ponytail.
Messy Side Braid for Any Hair Length
Are you looking for a casual yet chic hairstyle? This messy side braid is the best of both worlds, and it can be done on any hair length! Make sure you have a brush, elastic band, dry shampoo, and some bobby pins for those rebellious strands.
Step 1: Prep your hair by making sure it’s clean and free of knots and tangles.
Step 2: Decide on which side you want your braid to fall. This can be a loose and carefree look, or you can choose the side that complements your part.
Step 3: Section off a portion of hair from the side where you want the braid. The size of the section will depend on the thickness of your hair and your personal preference for the braid's size.
Step 4: Divide the section into three equal parts to start a basic three-strand braid. Cross the right strand over the middle strand. Cross the left strand over the middle strand.
Step 5: As you continue the braid, gather a small section of hair from the side closest to your face and add it to the right strand before crossing it over the middle.
Step 6: Keep adding small sections of hair to the braid as you move diagonally down towards the nape of your neck.
Step 7: Once you reach the desired length or the nape of your neck, secure the braid with a hair tie or elastic band.
Step 8: Use bobby pins to secure any loose strands or to adjust the position of the braid if needed. Your messy braid is now complete!
If you want to add some final touches, add in some cute bedazzled hair accessories, headscarves, cute bowtie and more. Embrace imperfections and enjoy the carefree charm of this versatile hairstyle for both short and long hair.
Low Knot for Effortless Elegance
The theme and look of the day is effortless elegance. This easy hairstyle is called the low knot, and looks chic and stylish, without the time of course.
Step 1: Make sure your hair is clean, and free of knots and tangles. You can also use dry shampoo for some volume if needed.
Step 2: Gather all your hair at the nape of your neck or slightly above it, depending on your preference for the knot's placement.
Step 3: Secure the gathered hair with a hair tie or elastic band, creating a low ponytail.
Step 4: Twist the entire ponytail loosely to create a twisted rope-like structure.
Step 5: Wrap the twisted ponytail around itself to form a low knot. Continue wrapping until you reach the end of the twisted section.
Step 6: Use bobby pins to secure the knot in place. Insert the pins at different angles to ensure a stable hold.
Step 7: Gently tug on sections of the knot to loosen it slightly. This adds a touch of casualness and creates a more voluminous appearance.
Step 8: Your easy low knot is complete! Enjoy this quick and versatile hairstyle that works well for various occasions.
Again, you can make some adaptations to make this style more suitable for you. Add a bohemian touch by allowing some loose strands to frame your face and pulling out a few pieces from the knot. This creates an undone and relaxed appearance. If you have long hair with waves or curls, let them shine. Create the low knot with textured waves for a romantic and effortless aesthetic.
Half-Up Twist for Versatility
Set trends and turn heads with this half-up twist easy hairstyle. Gather your hairbrush, elastic band, TRESemmé hairspray and bobby pins, and get ready to create a stylish, versatile look.
Step 1: Brush your hair to remove knots and tangles. Create a clean centre or side part for the twist.
Step 2: Take a section of hair from the crown of your head. This will be the portion you twist and secure.
Step 3: Begin twisting the section of hair away from your face. Take small sections and add them to the twist as you go. Keep twisting until you reach the desired length, typically until you reach the back of your head or the nape of your neck.
Step 4: Once you've twisted the section, secure it with a hair tie or elastic band. This creates the half-up portion of the style.
Step 5: Gently pull on sections of the twist to add volume and create a slightly undone and casual appearance.
Step 6: Use your TRESemmé hairspray to secure any loose strands or to adjust the position of the twist. This ensures a neat and polished look.
Step 7: You now have a gorgeous half-up twist! You can experiment with different hair accessories, such as headbands, barrettes, or decorative pins, to personalize the half-up twist and make it suitable for various occasions. You can also curl or wave the loose hair for a textured and effortless look. This adds a touch of bohemian chic to the style.
FAQs
Q: Do I need any special tools for these hairstyles?
A: No special tools are required for these hairstyles; you just need a hair brush and a few accessories and some handy TRESemmé hairspray to secure hair strands.
Q: Can these styles work for different hair types?
A: Yes! These styles can work for different hair types and can be tailored to your preferences.
Q: How long do these styles typically take to create?
A: These easy hairstyles should not take more than 10 – 15 minutes to do.
Q: Are these hairstyles suitable for formal occasions?
A: They are suitable for any occasion, where it be formal, casual or for date night.
Q: What TRESemmé products can help maintain these hairstyles throughout the day?
A: The TRESemmé hairspray is the best product to maintain these hairstyles throughout the day. It provides maximum hold with extra flyaway control.