High hairstyles for medium hair

Who will suit tall hairstyles

When creating a high hairstyle, it is necessary to take into account external features, age and parameters of a woman's appearance:

1. A high hairstyle visually stretches the silhouette of a person, opens the neck.
2. If the height is more than 175 cm, then a high hairstyle will add unnecessary centimeters.
3. If the height is up to 170 cm and at the same time the girl has a slender, fragile silhouette, then hairstyles such as Babette, a bow or a bun will look very advantageous.
4. But for girls less than 160 cm tall, it is better to refrain from voluminous high hairstyles so as not to look comical and awkward.
5. High hairstyles are great for girls with round and oval faces.
6. If you have a high forehead, it is better to opt for hairstyles with bangs.

French bun for medium length hair (step by step)

A sophisticated French bun is perfect for a festive evening.

Step-by-step instructions for performing a hairstyle:

1. Treat dry hair with a texturizing spray or mousse to create density.
2. Brush hair.
3. Divide into a central part up to the neck.
4. On one side of the parting, highlight a strand of hair of the desired width.
5. Divide the selected strand into three parts.
6. Then weave one of the outer strands with the central one.
7. After that, weave the second strand with the central one.
8. So, adding adjacent strands to the first weaving, braid the entire head from parting to the ear.
9. Finish braiding at the back of the head, fixing with an elastic band.
10. Having finished with one side of the parting, do the same manipulations with the other side.
11. Connect two braids with an elastic band.
12. To add volume, you need to "stretch" the braids by pulling the strands.
13. Twist the rest of the hair into a bun and fix it with hairpins.
14. Straighten the ends of the hair (they can be left 5-7 cm long) with a curling iron and emphasize with wax.
15. Fix the resulting "feathers" with varnish.

Bundle with a plait for medium length hair (step by step)

A bun is a very easy way to style your medium length hair quickly and elegantly. The hairstyle goes well with both an evening dress and a tracksuit.

Types of bundles with harnesses

1. The simplest:

1. Pull your hair back into a high ponytail and secure with an elastic band.
2. Then separate a strand of the desired width from the tail, twist into a bundle and lay it around the base of the tail. Secure with a hair clip.
3. Using the first strand as an example, lay all the rest, forming a bundle.

2. Volumetric:

1. Divide the hair into 5 parts: two at the forehead, two at the back of the head, and the 5th at the crown.
2. Collect the crown strand into a tail and use a roller (donut) to form into a bunch, secure with hairpins.
3. Twist each of the 4 remaining strands of hair alternately into a bundle and lay around the bundle, securing with hairpins.

3. Openwork elongated bunch:

1. Horizontally in a row, from ear to ear, make 5 tails.
2. Form each of the tails into a bundle, lay in a spiral and secure with pins. Then, for reliability, you can fasten each harness together.
3. The resulting "crown" can be decorated with flowers and decorative hairpins.

High hair bow

A luxurious hair bow will replace all hair accessories. High hairstyles for medium hair based on a bow are perfect for both girls and girls. It is easy and simple to make such a bow.

Step-by-step instruction:

1. Comb your hair, gather in a high ponytail and secure with an elastic band.
2. Select a small strand of hair from the center of the tail and fix it with a clip. This strand is not needed yet.
3. Divide the rest of the hair into 2 parts and make a small neat pile.
4. Use a curling iron to curl each of these parts, starting at the base of the tail.
5. Then turn each part and secure it with invisible ones near the base of the elastic. You should get a bow.
6. Mask the elastic with the remaining strand of hair. This will form the core of the bow.
7. Or this strand can be braided into a thin pigtail and already masked with an elastic band.

Also, a braid can be the basis of a bow:

1. Lower your head down and braid a French braid from the base of your neck to the top of your head.
2. Secure the braid with an elastic band.
3. From the rest of the hair, based on the previous instructions, make a bow.
4. The bow can be done both in the center of the head and on the side.
5. It can be made from all the mass of hair, or be miniature, as a decoration for a bun.

Lush bouffant for medium length hair

Lush bouffant will never go out of fashion. It looks equally good both on hair gathered in a hairstyle and on loose curls.

Step-by-step instructions for combing:

1. On washed hair, slightly dried with a towel, apply styling mousse.
2. Use a round brush and hair dryer to dry the hair by pulling it out.
3. Comb through hair and style back.
4. Gather the top of the hair (at the crown) and secure with a clip.
5. Take a comb and, stepping back 4 cm from the roots, gently comb the remaining hair.
6. The last thing you need to do is touch the ends of your hair.
7. Fix the fleece with varnish.
8. Remove the clip from the top of your hair and style the strands neatly, hiding the fleece.
9. Fix with varnish.
10. The hair can then be pulled back into a ponytail, in a bun, or left as it is.

Remember:

• The fleece can only be done on clean hair. On dirty hair, he will not last even an hour.
• To avoid severe damage to the hair, do not comb the fleece. You must first wash your hair, rinsing off all styling products. Then, after treating the hair with a spray for easy combing and detangling, comb gently.
• You can not abuse the fleece. So with constant use of this technique, hair can be severely damaged.

Babette with a hair bow

Stylish hairstyle does not require lengthy preparation. Two or three workouts and a luxurious retro styling will look perfect.

Step by step:

1. dry clean, wet strands with a hairdryer;
2. apply a little foam or gentle mousse, let dry;
3. make a small fleece along the entire length;
4. gather a regular tail closer to the back of the head, secure it with an elastic band;
5. throw the collected strands in front;
6. put a roller under the elastic band, secure with several invisible ones;
7. it remains to return the tail back, carefully mask the roller with locks;
8. Divide the short tail in half, fix each part with invisible ones. These will be parts of the bow;
9. fold the pieces of a short tail in the central part, re-fasten with invisible ones;
10. the original styling is ready.

Variant with fleece and braids

Any girl can cope with the creation of a feminine, original image. If you are just learning how to braid, this way you can easily style your hair of medium length.

Your actions:

1. separate a narrow strand near the forehead, comb it lightly;
2. lift the hair at the roots, secure the combed strand with invisible ones;
3. part the remaining curls, braid two regular braids;
4. wrap each braid around the fleece;
5. fix the ends of the braids with invisible ones.

Important! The hairstyle turns out to be comfortable, not boring, it keeps its shape well throughout the day. Great styling for rainy or windy weather.

Classic shell

Many girls are familiar with this high hairstyle. It is easier to create a beautiful shell from curls of medium length than from long hair. If you need original styling in 10 minutes, pay attention to the shell.

By adding volume, you get a festive option. Freshen up the styling with decorative pearl-tipped hairpins, a bow or a flower-and-leaf hairpin. You will get a gentle, feminine and, at the same time, stylish styling.

The shape can be any - from perfectly smooth, strict, to romantic lush, with original decorations. Experiment, look for "your" shell.

What to do:

1. comb clean strands;
2. do not touch thick hair or comb it lightly;
3. if the hairs are thin, weak, first curl slightly and comb them at the roots: this way you will get a sufficient volume;
4. gather all the hair in your hand;
5. twist tightly or slightly looser closer to the crown;
6. give the shape of a shell;
7. fix the base with pins;
8. curl the ends of the hair or hide it under the bottom, secure it with invisible ones;
9. sprinkle your hair with varnish.

Bun with curls

The delicate image is complemented by the original flower. Strands of medium length perfectly keep the shape of the curls.

You will need a curling iron and some free time. You can wind the strands on the curlers, so the bundle will seem more voluminous.

Step by step:

1. gather clean strands in a ponytail on the crown;
2. divide the hair into strips 2-3 cm wide;
3. use a hot curler or curling iron (styler with a large diameter round nozzle) to curl the curls;
4. comb through completely cooled curls, trying not to destroy the shape of the curls, lightly spray with a spray to fix;
5. put a bagel on the main elastic band (a foam rubber device resembling a ring from a children's pyramid);
6. secure curled and lightly combed curls on all sides of the donut, forming a bun. Try not to crush the curls, keep the volume;
7. fix the strands with invisibility on all sides;
8. sprinkle the finished high bun with varnish again, decorate the hairstyle with a hoop with a beautiful flower.

Luxurious evening hairstyle

Luxurious styling looks impressive due to the fluffy top of soft curls and fleece. Stylish hairstyle is easy to do on a multi-layered haircut of medium length, so that the strands in the front are short enough.

Make sure that the foundation appears natural, not rough. Comb only the roots, give the ends "stability" with styling compounds.

Procedure:

1. curl the strands from the top of the head and below;
2. then comb the area a little from the top of the head to the back of the head, collect in a low shell or a high bun;
3. comb the side strands a little, stab with invisible ones;
4. curl the hair in the front with a curling iron towards the back of the head;
5. lift your hair, comb in the root zone;
6. shape, fix the volume with varnish;
7. the result is the same luxurious look as in the photo.

Fancy tails with fleece

A popular type of high styling. The hairstyle looks glamorous or solemn. Which tail to create is up to you. Take a look at the photo. Find a stylish styling option that is interesting for you.

Step-by-step instruction:

1. wash your hair, dry well, treat with styling compounds;
2. divide the strands with a parting in the area below the crown;
3. Gather the lower strands in a tight tail, add volume to the upper part with a fleece;
4. brush the hair at the top more or less, smooth it a little with a soft brush, secure with a tail;
5. hair from the bottom can be pinned to the upper tail or loosened;
6. Curl the bottom strands slightly, if desired.

Romantic image

Styling looks great without bangs. One - two "accidentally" strands of strands add touching to the image.

What to do:

1. separate clean strands with a horizontal parting closer to the crown of the head from the side of the forehead;
2. the front of the strand should be 8–10 cm wide;
3. Comb the bulk of the hair along the entire length, collect with an elastic band at the end;
4. tuck the tip of the tail inward, secure with invisible ones;
5. another option is to make a soft bun on the back of the head, slightly stretch the strands to give volume;
6. give a lush styling a shape, sprinkle with strong varnish;
7. Divide the front strands with an even parting in the middle, comb a little, lay on each side with a soft wave;
8. fix the added strands with invisible ones;
9. release a couple of thin strands closer to the parting or side;
10. spectacular makeup will complement the look.

Cute styling for young girls

To create this option, you will need bobbins or thin curlers. A lush flower of a delicate shade is suitable as an accessory.

This hairstyle is perfect for a prom dress or for a bridesmaid for a wedding.

Your actions:

1. collect a tight tail at the top of your head;
2. create small curls. The thinner the strands, the better;
3. unwind the curlers, lightly comb the small curls;
4. give lush hair the shape of a ball, spray with a strong hold spray;
5. to securely fix a lush bun of curls, fasten the upper strands with invisible ones in a circle;
6. the final touch is to wear a headband with a large flower. Surely, you will be pleased with the reflection in the mirror.

High hairstyles for medium curls are easy to create yourself. Choose several looks, practice in your free time. Become a skilled “home hairdresser”.

A little patience, a creative approach - and you can surprise your loved ones, girlfriends and colleagues with luxurious looks.

Retro

If you need a tall evening hairstyle, we recommend paying attention to the retro version with large curls.

1. Select the wide facial strands and fix them with a tight elastic band for convenience.
2. We curl the remaining hair on large curlers or a curling iron.
3. Remove the elastic from the front strands.
4. We fix the thin bottom layer, and lay the rest of the strands in a vertical strip on the back of the head.
5. Lay a thin, smooth layer over the combed strands.
6. On the back of the head, we fix the ends of the strands with a spectacular hair clip.

Hair preparation and tools

To get a high hairstyle, you will need:

• combs (one must be with a sharp handle);
• styling spray or gel, mousse, foam;
• Polish for hair;
• elastic;
• hairpins.

Should you choose spray, mousse, foam, gel or wax? It's a matter of taste. Choose the product you are used to, but do not forget that the styling should be voluminous.

As for the hair, it is better to wash it before styling. This is not necessary, but clean hair will style much better than dirty hair.

How to decorate high hairstyles

Bulk jewelry is most suitable for decorating high hairstyles. The use of large noticeable hairpins, especially if they are on the crown of the head, is suitable only for evening and carnival looks. If the hairstyle is complex, you need to look for simple options.

Several decoration options are perfect:

• tapes;
• flower hairpins;
• small hairpins with rhinestones;
• veils;
• small decorative hats;
• hairpins with feathers.

The main features of the hairstyle

Initially, representatives of the upper classes created masterpieces on their heads. In the 17th century, court ladies wore pretentious, ridiculous hairstyles, decorated with birds and garlands of flowers. The absence of a thick head was replaced with wigs. Modern options are less grotesque, in line with the latest trends.

But a high hairstyle, just like several centuries ago, is associated with a solemn, festive event.

Main features:

• the volume is concentrated in the parietal, crown region;
• hair is collected at the back of the head, crown, revealing the bend of the neck or partially remains loose;
• are performed both with bangs and without, the choice depends on the shape of the face, the style of styling, but at the middle and length below the shoulders, short strands cannot be laid in this way;
• are created on hair of different structure - straight, smooth, curly;
• a variety of options - from original creative to seasoned classics, each one chooses an idea corresponding to the occasion of the event.

Features of styling on the crown

The basic rule for execution is medium and below the shoulders. The structure, type of hair does not matter when choosing a style. But when creating a hairstyle for a flawless appearance, it is worth considering the peculiarities of the curls.

• For thin, even, thinning hair options that emphasize glossy smoothness are suitable. Often, with the help of special pads and accessories, you can compensate for the missing volume. You can read how to make your hair voluminous on our website.
• Curly curls create density, dynamics, charm to the hairstyle. They emphasize the fragility and elegance of the silhouette. Suitable for romantic dates, formal receptions, there are options for every day.
• Cope with with curly curls difficult, but luxurious modern styling is well worth the effort.

• Hairstyle without bangs performed on medium, long, thin, curly curls. Taking into account the peculiarities of the oval, a hairstyle is selected, attention is focused on the face.
• Bang it will also become a lifesaver for young ladies who want to hide imperfections. Has the effect of rejuvenation, makes the image bold, modern.

Who are suitable

Such styling is created for owners of long and medium hair. With the help of special devices - false tails, braids - they are also created on short curls, skillfully fixing the strands.

Who are they going to:

• varieties that imply a smooth region of the crown and back of the head are suitable for girls with a regular, elongated oval, the hairstyle opens up the face, it is difficult to hide external imperfections;
• after 30, sloppy options are used, modern notes appear;
• looks great on curly curls, tidies up the shock;
• slender, graceful young ladies can completely collect curls, if you want to look taller, more elegant - use options with partially loose strands. We have prepared for you an overview of beautiful hairstyles with braids and loose hair;
• business style requires clear laconic forms;
• for special occasions, choose soft, sensual curls;
• for noisy parties, everyday looks, negligence, creativity on the verge of sloppiness, street glamor are used.

Pros and cons

Beautiful hairstyles do not leave indifferent, they attract attention. But it is worth considering the advantages as well as disadvantages in order to maintain the strength, health of the curls.

Pros:

1. it is possible to do it at home for oneself;
2. suitable for formal events, as well as street style;
3. has no age restrictions;
4. among the many options, it is easy to choose models for full, short, tall, slender girls with straight, curly, curly curls;
5. correspond to the latest trends in hairdressing;
6. volume, falling strands has a rejuvenating effect;
7. a well-chosen hairstyle will correct a round, square face, give symmetry to facial features, hide a high forehead, protruding ears.

Minuses:

1. requires the use of styling products, fleece, invisibility, hairpins, which negatively affects the structure of the curls;
2. with constant performance, the hair becomes weak, lifeless, and requires restorative therapy;
3. are not performed on short lengths.

Stellar examples

• Rihanna prefers shocking styling, but the classic options for high hairstyles emphasize the singer's doll face.

• Jennifer Lopez thanks to the high beams, it highlights almond-shaped eyes. But high tails are not the best option, the styling focuses on the massive shoulders of the star.

• Jennifer Aniston appears with an invariably high ponytail with a fleece on the top of the head. A slight casualness or glossy gloss is suitable for glamorous parties.

• Kim Kardashian the owner of an elongated face, which is ideally emphasized by high tufts and tails.The socialite always looks flawless, ready to appear in front of the paparazzi at any time.

What is needed for such a hairstyle

For a high hairstyle you will need:

• round hair brush, comb with a sharp tip;
• hairdryer;
• styling products: strong hold varnish, foam or mousse;
• elastic band, invisible hairpins, headbands, beautiful hairpins;
• in some cases, a curling iron or curlers.

It is enough to show imagination, and any hairstyle (even a banal ponytail) can turn into a solemn version in a few minutes. Medium hair length is truly versatile. Use this property of your hair correctly.