Diving into the world of wedding hairstyles can be as exciting as it is overwhelming, especially with the myriad of options available for brides of every hair type and length. Whether you're aiming for a look that's effortlessly undone or majestically intricate, finding the perfect hairstyle that aligns with your personal style, wedding theme, and the practicality needed for your big day is crucial. That's why we've teamed up with Luvme Hair, a leader in providing top-quality human hair wigs, extensions and wig care products, to bring you this comprehensive guide to the best wedding hairstyles for 2024.
Thanks to Luvme's expertise, we've curated a list that not only inspires but also educates on how to achieve these stunning looks, whether you're gracing the aisle with short, playful locks or luxurious, flowing tresses. Luvme is renowned for their high-quality hair solutions that promise to elevate any bridal look, ensuring you shine on your wedding day. From chic and short classic styles to elaborate updos, our roundup covers a vast range of styles to suit any bride's taste and hair length.
Short Wedding Hairstyles for Brides
Whether you're sporting a playful pixie or a chic bob, short hairstyles exude a sophisticated charm that's perfect for your big day. Here are some top picks that blend simplicity with elegance.
Embellished Bob with Floral Tiara
A volumous bob paired with a statement floral tiara offers a modern yet timeless look, ideal for brides aiming for understated elegance.
Face Type: Oval, Heart
Hair Type: Straight, Fine
Types of Weddings: Formal, Contemporary
Romantic Tousled Waves with Vintage Clip
Soft, tousled waves with a vintage accessory provide a romantic, effortless vibe, perfect for enhancing the natural beauty of any bride.
Face Type: Round, Square
Hair Type: Wavy, Medium Thickness
Types of Weddings: Outdoor, Vintage
K Bob with Side Part
This sleek bob with a side part, but can be styled in many wonderful ways, embodies a sophisticated and polished look, perfect for the modern bride who loves a classic, elegant style.
Face Type: Oval, Long
Hair Type: Straight, Fine
Types of Weddings: Formal, Urban Chic
Layered Lob with Soft Waves
This layered lob with soft waves is perfect for the modern bride seeking a blend of classic style and effortless elegance, ideal for outdoor or informal weddings.
Face Type: Oval, Square
Hair Type: Fine, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Outdoor, Informal
Image credit: Natan Correia
Textured Pixie Cut with Headpiece
Who says you can't wear your hair up when it's short? Soft curls pinned up teamed with a jeweled hairpiece are perfect for a sophisticated, romantic wedding look.
Face Type: Oval, Heart
Hair Type: Curly, Medium
Types of Weddings: Traditional, Romantic
Medium Length Hairstyles for Brides
Medium length hair offers versatility in styling, from elegant updos to flowing curls. These styles are wonderfully adaptable, fitting any wedding theme or bride's personality.
A Voluminous Blowout
This voluminous blowout is perfect for adding both volume and elegance, adaptable to any wedding setting from grand halls to intimate outdoor venues.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Fine, Straight
Types of Weddings: Grand, Outdoor
Image credit: Blowout Junkie
Half-Up Half-Down with Soft Curls
Combining grace and beauty, this half-up, half-down style with soft curls works wonderfully for both formal and casual wedding settings.
Face Type: Round, Oval
Hair Type: Wavy, Thick
Types of Weddings: Formal, Casual
Image credit: Hair & Makeup By Gabrielle
Half-Up Half-Down with Waterfall Braid
This elegant half-up half-down style features a waterfall braid, adding a touch of whimsy and detail, perfect for both lavish and simple weddings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Wavy, Medium
Types of Weddings: Grand, Understated
Image credit: Hair & Makeup By Gabrielle
Hollywood Waves
Channeling the glamour of classic cinema, Hollywood Waves offer a luxurious and sophisticated style, perfect for brides desiring a timeless and elegant appearance.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Thick, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Elegant, Formal
Image credit: PD Photography
Elegant Chignon
The elegant chignon is a sophisticated updo that exudes classic charm and grace, perfect for the bride seeking a polished and refined look for her formal wedding.
Face Type: Oval, Square
Hair Type: Fine, Straight
Types of Weddings: Formal, Traditional
Image Credit: Liz Banfield via SMP
Long Hair Hairstyles for Brides
Long hair can be transformed into breathtakingly beautiful styles that cater to a range of personal tastes and wedding themes, from sleek ponytails to ornate updos.
High Ponytail
A high ponytail offers a sleek yet comfortable style, ensuring you remain effortlessly chic and cool from ceremony to reception.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Thick, Straight
Types of Weddings: Modern, Casual
Image credit: Carmen Tasovac
Side-Swept Glamour
The side-swept glamour hairstyle provides an elegant twist to long hair, perfect for accentuating asymmetrical and one-shoulder gowns at stylish weddings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Long, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Stylish, Contemporary
Image credit: Silvana Di Franco Photography
A Voluminous Ponytail
We love this modern style which showcases natural curls in a voluminous ponytail which is sleek in the front and a party in the back. It's also a chic and practical choice, ensuring your hair remains flawless throughout your wedding day, from ceremony to reception.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Curly, Thick
Types of Weddings: Casual, Outdoor
Image credit: True and Pure Texture
Twisted Bun
The twisted bun presents a neat and sophisticated look, ideal for brides aiming for a classic and polished appearance at traditional wedding settings.
Face Type: Round, Oval
Hair Type: Fine, Straight
Types of Weddings: Classic, Formal
Image Credit: Sapphire Styling
Vintage Curls
Vintage curls, inspired by the glamorous 1940s, offer a luxurious and timeless look that pairs beautifully with vintage-style dresses for a classic wedding theme.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Thick, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Vintage, Elegant
Image Credit: Simply Beautiful Jamaica
Relaxed Updo
This relaxed updo epitomizes effortless beauty, perfect for creating a laid-back yet elegant atmosphere at your wedding.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Fine, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Casual, Beach
Image Credit: Made Beautiful by Ngoc
Boho Beach Waves
Boho beach waves offer a romantic and carefree look, ideal for beachside or bohemian-themed weddings, where natural elegance is key.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Thick, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Beach, Bohemian
Image Credit: Made Beautiful by Ngoc
Braided Updo with Flowers
A braided updo adorned with flowers exudes a whimsical charm, making it an enchanting choice for beach or bohemian-themed weddings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Medium, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Beach, Bohemian
Image Credit: Wildflower Hair Company
Braided Crown
A braided crown offers a regal and versatile look, perfect for complementing a variety of dress necklines and the best part is it's suitable for both short and long hair. Oh and the ribbon weaved through adds such a romantic touch, don't you think?
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Any, particularly works well with medium to thick hair
Types of Weddings: Rustic, Vintage
Image Credit: Erich McVey via Wedding Chicks
Loose Braids with Flowers
Loose braids adorned with flowers create a dreamy and romantic aesthetic, ideal for bohemian-themed weddings and embracing a natural, whimsical style.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Curly, Thick
Types of Weddings: Bohemian, Outdoor
Sleek Ponytail
The sleek ponytail is a stylish and modern choice, offering a clean and polished look that's perfect for the contemporary bride.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Straight, Fine
Types of Weddings: Contemporary, Urban
Beach Waves with Flower Crown
Beach waves combined with a vibrant flower crown create an ultimate carefree look, perfect for embracing the spirit of beach or summer weddings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Wavy, Thick
Types of Weddings: Beach, Summer
Milkmaid Braids
Milkmaid braids offer a charming and rustic aesthetic, adorned with small flowers to enhance a quaint and natural look, perfect for countryside weddings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Medium, Wavy
Types of Weddings: Rustic, Countryside
Image Credit: Amy Elliot Hair
Messy Bun with Face-Framing Tendrils
A messy bun with face-framing tendrils effortlessly blends casual charm with a hint of sophistication, ideal for relaxed yet elegant wedding settings.
Face Type: Any
Hair Type: Any, particularly effective with wavy or curly textures
Types of Weddings: Casual, Outdoor
Concluding this showcase of gorgeous bridal hairstyles, we hope you've found inspiration for your own special day. Whether you're drawn to the timeless elegance of a sleek bob or the bohemian allure of braids and flowers, these styles are designed to complement any wedding theme and personal aesthetic.
A heartfelt thank you to Luvme for sponsoring this post, helping brides everywhere achieve their dream wedding look with style and grace. Explore their extensive range of products to find the perfect match for your desired hairstyle. Here's to looking and feeling spectacular on your wedding day!
