50 Pretty Bridesmaid Hairstyles That Are Trendy

Choosing the perfect hairstyle for your bridesmaids can be a daunting task, but fear not, as we’ve got you covered with the trendiest and most beautiful bridesmaid hairstyles! Whether you’re planning a classic, vintage, or modern wedding, these hairstyles will complement any bridal theme and make your bridesmaids look stunning. From intricate updos to sleek and stylish half-up, half-down looks, there’s a hairstyle for every type of bridesmaid in our curated list. Let’s dive into the world of bridesmaid hairstyles and find the perfect look for your bridal party!

Although bridesmaid hairstyles are not meant to outshine the look of the star attraction, you will need something fancier than a bedhead look or the hair tied with an elastic for the special occasion.

Thatโ€™s why we are here with a fresh collection of Insta-worthy ways to style bridesmaid hair, covering all hair lengths and suitable for different wedding themes.

1. Carelessly Twisted Bridesmaidsโ€™ Hair. The pieces of pre-curled locks haphazardly twisted on the crown chime well with a bunch of tendrils and a messy bun to create a carefree style.

50 Pretty Bridesmaid Hairstyles That Are Trendy
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2. Old Hollywood Shoulder-Length Bridesmaid Hair. The glamorous locks with not a hair out of place dramatized by a deep side part and a lift in the front bring a retro-chic vibe into the wedding mood.

Retro Chic Shoulder-Length Bridesmaids' Downdo

3. Undone Low Bun Bridesmaid Hair. Imperfections reign supreme! These caramel brown tresses look sexy and touchable despite (or rather thanks to) all those loose ends and tangles.

Loose Messy Bridesmaid Bun
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4. Unfussy Braid-Centered Updo. Here, loose side braids melt into a messy bun to create plenty of texture and lend a relaxed look.

Relaxed Low Bun with Braids

5. Mermaid Waves Packed in a French Twist. A French twist is a popular choice for bridesmaid updos because of its elegance and versatility, and this airy version shows the romantic side of it.

Bridesmaids French Twist Updo
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6. Soft Chignon with Side Parting. Itโ€™s a great idea to shift the focus to the side when creating a no-frills bun with just a bit of texture added.

Low Bun for Side-Parted Hair

7. Curly Bridesmaid Ponytail with Side Braiding. This bouncy low pony is a statement on its own, but whatโ€™s wrong with taking it a step further with a texture-boosting braid?

Side Braid and Low Pony for Bridesmaids
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8. Heavily Braided Updo with Highlights. Loose braiding running around the head creates plenty of texture and volume in addition to a perfectly romantic feel.

Romantic Double Crown Braid Updo

9. Wavy Lob Wrapped in a Low Bun. A bun sitting at the nape is a go-to option for medium-length bridesmaid hairstyles, as it can be constructed with a handful of tresses.

Bridesmaid Bun for Medium-Length Hair
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10. Poufy Crown Braiding with an Opalescent Effect. Color is no less important for wedding bridesmaid hairstyles since contrasts and transitions can turn a beautiful hairstyle into a piece of art.

Braided Bridesmaid Hairstyle

11. Sleek Low Bun with a Statement Finger Wave. Vintage hairstyles are all the rage nowadays, so donโ€™t hesitate to use crimped hair and finger waves to add a good deal of Hollywood glamour to bridesmaid hairstyles.

Vintage Polished Chignon for Bridesmaids

12. 3D Effects for a Sleek Low Bun. While polished hairstyles for bridesmaids may lack texture and dimension, this updo remains neat yet has something to catch the eye.

Low Bun Hairstyle for Bridesmaids
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13. Pearls and Diamonds for a Relaxed Low Bun. Accessorized maid of honor hairstyles will never go out of style, and they can add a bit of luxury even to disheveled locks.

Maid of Honor Disheveled Low Bun Updo

14. Fishtail-Braided Bridesmaid Half Up Hairstyle. The desire to show off a beautiful color scheme like this deep root melt is a good reason to wear your bridesmaid hair half up which cannot be spoiled by such a stunning piece of braiding.

Bridesmaid's Hair with Half-Up Braid

15. Lush Chignon with Golden Flares. Effortless styles maintain their positions in bridesmaid hair trends, the more so that you can customize them to your hair type, length, and color scheme.

2024 Bridesmaidโ€™s Chignon
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16. Tousled Braids and Twists for Boho Vibes. If you hunt for bridesmaid hair ideas suitable for a bohemian wedding, look no further! This head of braids comes with both a rebellious spirit and an artistic touch.

Boho Wedding Bridesmaid Hair

17. Simple Bridesmaid Hair with Bangs and Chignon. This no-frills updo with a relaxed and swirly low bun doesnโ€™t require Rapunzel-length hair but lets you breezily incorporate your existing bangs into the style.

Relaxed Bridesmaid Updo for Medium Hair
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18. Shaggy High Bun Dressed Up with Pearls. Delicate pearls are popular accessories for wedding party hairstyles, but we like when their daintiness contrasts with messy hair.

Wedding Messy Bun with Pearls

19. Loosely Braided Gypsy Bridesmaid Hair. Built around a wonderfully massive and fashionably messy braiding job, this voluminous style is full of flattering details, for example, the extra lift on the crown or texture-boosting twists.

Messy Side Braid for Bridesmaids

20. Neat and Voluminous Infinity Chignon. There are three things one can watch forever: fire burning, water falling, andย these white streaks running into the tuck.

Voluminous Wedding Tuck Updo

21. Elegant Bridesmaid Updo with Sculptured Waves. This neat upstyle combines a tightly wrapped chignon with amazingly shaped strands on the crown, but the best part is how it is accentuated with the golden blonde highlights set against the deep base.

Neat Bridesmaid Chignon Updo

22. Extremely Messy Mid-Height Bun. If you have ever dreamt of recreating Brigitte Bardotโ€™s iconic bouffant one day, this voluminous, tousled, and piece-y updo with a midi bun has the right effortless and sultry feel about it.

Tousled Bridesmaid Bun with Bouffant

23. Side Braid Meets Loose Chignon. Adding a bit of asymmetry is a great way to spice up bridesmaid hair styles, and this Dutch braid & twisted bun combo shifted to one side catches the eye instantly.

Braid and Side Bun for Bridesmaid Hair

24. Eye-Catching Braids for Bridesmaids. Although you can recreate this braided madness on one-tone hair, highlights are sure to make the texture more visible.

Messy Braids for Long Dark Hair with Highlights

25. Cute Half Up Bubble Braid. Looking for easy bridesmaid hairstyles that donโ€™t require booking a visit to a salon? Draw inspiration from this upgraded bubble braid!

Easy Bubble Braid for Bridesmaids

26. Textured French Roll with Blonde Accents. You are totally wrong if you still associate French rolls with exclusively formal bridesmaidsโ€™ hairstyles, as this dimensional updo with the front pieces creatively twisted into it is anything but polished.

Bridesmaidsโ€™ French Roll Hairstyle

27. Neat Ashy Bun with a Crown Lift. Sometimes everything you need to emphasize the beauty of your hair is some volume at the top and some texture at the bottom.

Twisted Low Bun with Root Lift

28. Bouncy Pony with Extra Dimension. Wedding hairstyles for bridesmaids often incorporate sexy ponytails, but this โ€˜do adds a bouffant to the formula.

Bridesmaids' Ponytail with Bouffant

29. Crown Bun with Delicate Tendrils. While backcombing may look bulky and even outdated, styling your hair in tousled waves will give you the same volume at the crown.

Tousled Waves Crown Bun Updo

30. Bridesmaid Ponytail with a Crown of Braids. This regal style handsomely pairs a low ponytail volumized by subtle curling with a whole mix of graphical twists and braids enveloping the head.

Bridesmaid Braided Crown and Ponytail

31. Custom Braid with Mesmerizing Waves. Waterfall braids are often chosen for bridesmaid hairstyles with hair down, but you can rock tight waves flowing from under a stunning halo braid.

Bridesmaid Halo Braid with Waves

32. Tousled Pony with a Side Braid. If you want to match the theme of a beach wedding, polishing your Dutch braid and ponytail to perfection makes no sense!

Wedding Braid and Pony with Tousled Waves

33. Shoulder-Length Half Up Half Down Bridesmaid Hair. Here is a cute lob turned into a crisp wedding hairstyle by infusing it with beach waves and framing the crown with a texture-rich braided halo.

Half Up Curled and Braided Bridesmaid Hair

34. Intensely Intertwined Hairdo with Strong Boho Vibes. This perfectly imperfect style oozes texture, dynamics, and rebellious ambiance with a bunch of irregular and multi-shade twists stuffed into a huge low bun.

Perfectly Imperfect Messy Low Bun

35. Glossy Barrel Curls with a Floral Accessory. Black and white is an eternal combination, and so is a waterfall of loose shiny ringlets with some teased hair on the crown.

Glossy Waterfall Curls with Bouffant

36. Braided Chignon for Jet Black Hair. Those looking for tidier wedding bridesmaid hairstyles for one-color hair will find all the required volume, texture, and shine in this beautiful blend of twists and loops.

Wedding Low Twisted Bun Hairstyle

37. Bridesmaidsโ€™ Downdo with Chunky Braiding. It wonโ€™t be tricky to recreate this relaxed yet mesmerizing style that packs wispy waves in a ponytail with a loose braid running all around the crown.

Low Wavy Ponytail with a Crown Braid

38. High Updo with Messy Loops. A dimensional high bun is a good pick among bridesmaid hairstyles for long hair since these whimsical loops and dreamy flyaways require strands of a significant length.

Bridesmaid High Bun for Long Hair

39. Elaborate Styling for a Chignon Updo. Hey, girls, we have a staggering alternative to braiding โ€” dimensional pieces of hair shaped to produce an exquisite interlacing pattern.

40. Bohemian Half Updo with Lavish Braiding. This rustic hairstyle is all about texture and movement crafted with lots of loops and waves.

Rustic Braided Half Updo

41. Classic Upstyle with a Twisted Bun. This demure updo looks elegant and perfectly poised since it has nothing extra and still radiates romance.

Elegant Twisted Bridesmaids Bun

42. Dainty Bob Hairstyle for Bridesmaids. If you donโ€™t want to go with trendy beachy waves on your short hair, you can get it whimsically wrapped, braided, and decorated.

Wedding Updo on Bob-Length Hair

43. Midi Twisted Bun for Highlighted Hair. This lovely style proves that streaky hair looks fantastic in twists of all kinds, adding creamy swirls to the flow of the strands and emphasizing the bends and texture.

Twisted Bun for Bridesmaids

44. Soft Double Bun Style with Multiple Twists. While a chignon embellished with some plaiting is an obvious choice for maid-of-honor hairstyles, this delicate style augments the number of twists and maximizes the volumizing and texturizing effects.

Maid-Of-Honor Twisted Bun Hairstyle

45. Picture-Perfect Loose Updo with a Stylish Hair Vine. This eye-catching hairstyle is crisp and graceful, with the tulle florals emphasizing its gentleness.

46. Lacy Braid and Bun with Tousled Finish. Have you noticed that the position of a bun changes the whole feel of a hairstyle? This braided updo looks royal even despite its messy finish.

Messy Bouffant Braid and Bun Updo

47. Fascinating Greek Goddess Updo. This is a kind of updo you can spot on Greek amphoras, and it is smart-looking and fresh.

Greek Style Updo for Bridesmaids

48. Undone Tuck for Rooty Blonde Hair. Here we have a great tip on how to use your hair color to the best advantage: these shadow roots create stunning depth for the dimensional waves to really shine out.

Bun with Dimensional Waves

49. Bouncy Pony and Interlaced Crown. This ethereal hairdo with the lifted and heavily twisted top teaches us another lesson about customizing an oh-so-versatile pony to modern bridesmaid downdo hairstyles.

Bridesmaid Low Pony with Twists

50. Randomly Twisted and Tucked Hair. This gentle updo incorporates a bunch of twisted, crisscrossed, and intertwined hair strands to give you as much texture as your head can accommodate.

Twisted Updo for Long Hair

From formal French twists to bohemian braids, we have explored an abundance of ways to style bridesmaid hair so that you can show your personality while fitting into a wedding theme. Select a couple of bridesmaid hairstyles from our collection and discuss with your hairdresser how they can be tailored to your features to arrive at the best look.

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