Summer days can be fun for those who enjoy sun-kissed beach days, cool drinks, flip-flops and carefree vibes! But let's be honest. Those days can also bring along intense heat, humidity and yes, greasy hair woes. Amidst this, achieving that perfect summer hairstyle can feel like nothing short of an uphill battle. But fret not; we absolutely cannot let a bad hair day get in the way of your fun. What you need are some of the best summer hairstyles up your sleeve to ensure you keep looking effortlessly chic all summer.
Bad hair days are such mood-downers, and it's worse when you want to look good but your hair isn't in sync with your emotions and looks greasy and oh-so-sad during hot days, right?
Let's face it, who wants to spend their precious time fussing over a complicated hairstyle while the sun reigns atop our heads and wreaks havoc with all its might? The aim is to try out quick looks that are cute and work with your hair's natural texture, even when it's determined not to cooperate. The summer hairstyles that we have for you are all about embracing the carefree vibe that screams cool summer. They're also super easy to do, so you can create a gorgeous look in just a few minutes.
Here are our favourite go-to styles that are super easy to do on greasy hair in the summer, so you can create a gorgeous look in just a few minutes.
1. Messy Low Bun
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This is an effortlessly chic solution to all your hairstyle problems. A messy bun is perfect for hiding greasy roots while looking super stylish any day.
Here's how to achieve this look:
• Gently brush your hair to smooth it out.
• Gather your hair at the back and tie with a hair tie, creating a low ponytail.
• Next, twist the ponytail around itself and wrap it at the base of the ponytail, creating a bun. Ensure that the bun is a bit loose.
• Pull out some strands from the front near your hairline and leave them loose to soften the look.
• For extra hold, spritz some hair spray. This way, you can keep this messy hairstyle in place.
That's it! You've got yourself a messy, laid-back bun.
2. Classic Ponytail
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Who doesn't love the good old ponytail? They are cute and keep the flyaways off your face, making them one of the perfect summer hairstyles for long hair. Moreover, the snatched ponytail can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion.
Make sure you apply Livon serum on your hair's ends, to make it moisturised, glossy and oh-so-smooth!
Here's a relaxed spin on the classic ponytail:
• Brush your hair thoroughly and remove tangles and imperfections for better hair styling.
• Gather your hair at the crown and tie it with a hair tie, creating a ponytail.
• If needed, you can pull on some section of hair above the nape and add a fluff to your ponytail look.
3. Space Buns
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We're bringing retro back. Space buns make excellent summer hairstyles for short hair and long hair. It suits all hair types and is super easy to style. It is a fun hairdo to whip up when you are in the mood for something playful without worrying about greasy hair getting in the way.
Here's how to do so:
• Part your hair down the middle to create two sections.
• Take a section of hair from one side, twist it tightly from the roots to the ends, and form a tight bun on top of your head, securing it with a hair tie.
• Repeat the same process on the other section of hair, and create the second space bun.
• Use bobby pins to secure any loose strands on these space buns.
You can even amp up this stylish bun with your favourite accessories.
4. Hair-Wrapped Ponytail
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On days when you mean business, this should be your go-to summer hairstyle. It ensures you have an air of chic and sophistication, even on days when you need to deal with greasy hair.
Here's how to recreate a stylish hair-wrapped ponytail:
• Brush your hair neatly and apply a sufficient amount of Livon Style Pro Keratin Serum on your locks, ensuring evenly distributed with a fine-comb.
• Begin using a curling iron on various sections of the lower half of your hair to create a curly texture. Then, gently brush through the curls to transform them into soft waves.
• Next, create an ear-to-ear parting, sectioning off the front-sectioned hair and leaving the back-sectioned hair loose.
• Gather the back-sectioned hair above your ears from both sides and secure it with a hair tie, turning into a ponytail.
• Take a thick section of hair from underneath the ponytail and wrap it around the base of the ponytail to conceal the hair tie, and pin its end safely with a bobby pin.
• Work on the untouched front-sectioned hair; create a wavy texture using a curling iron and leave it loose, framing your face from both sides.
Once you are done with your summer hairstyle, it's time for the final finishing touch! Beat the heat and greasy hair with a lightweight hair serum. It helps tame flyaways and cut through the frizz, giving a healthy-looking gloss to your locks. It is an excellent step to detangle your hair without weighing it down, especially during the heat of the season.
Summer is all about having a glorious time. So do not let greasy hair hold you back. This list of the best summer hairstyles will help you take on the season, one hairdo at a time. We ensured that these were easy and breezy. So you can embrace the relaxed vibes and rock the summer hairstyles with an air of chic and confidence, always!