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This Boho Bridesmaid Hairstyle

Perfect for weddings with a boho vibes, this over-the-shoulder braid and butterfly headband looks like it's straight out of a BHLDN photoshoot.

✨Recreate it with: Oribe Hair Cream for Style

This Ultra Sleek Bun for Bridesmaids

Despite how extravagant and glamorous weddings look in the pics, they’re actually a sweaty mess IRL. This ultra-sleek low bun caters to both style and function.

✨Recreate it with: Bread Hair Oil Everyday Gloss

These Tousled Waves for Bridesmaids

These perfectly imperfect loose waves have “beach wedding” written all over them. Grab a salt spray or wave spray and a curling wand and get to work.

✨Recreate it with: Ouai Wave Spray

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Bridesmaids Hairstyle: Glam Waves

Voluminous, glossy waves like these never get old. To DIY the look, curl your hair in small sections and then brush out the ringlets to soften them into a shiny waves.

✨Recreate it with: GHD Classic Curl Iron

Deep Side Part with Waves for Bridesmaids

White Scrunchie for Bridesmaids

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Bridesmaids Hairstyle: Ribbon Pony

You've seen this look all over Pinterest for a reason—it really looks that damn good. Go ahead and match the ribbons to the color of your bridesmaid dress.

✨Recreate it with: Scunci No Damage Elastics

Bridesmaids Hairstyle: Mermaid Waves

I'm obsessed with these ultra-long waves for a bridesmaid. The look is equally parts laid-back and romantic—perfect for smaller backyard affair.

✨Recreate it with: R+Co Soft Wave Spray

Flower Crown for Bridesmaids

This isn't your average flower crown look. The modern take has a fresh feel that'll look so pretty for your spring, summer, and even fall weddings.

✨Recreate it with: Etsy Tropical Flower Crown

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This Glitter Headband for Bridesmaids

Sleek Bob for Bridesmaids

This smooth bob looks simple, sleek, and not at all contrived. Wish I could say as much for the rest of your outfit 🙃

✨Recreate it with: Briogeo Farewell Frizz Hair Oil

Bridesmaid Hairstyle: Pearl Pony

A textured pony plus a few pearl pins to highlight your good side will make your photos even more memorable—and Instagram-worthy.

✨Recreate it with: Scunci Pearl Pin Twists

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Soft Bun Bridesmaid Hairstyle

If a tight ballerina bun is too severe for your bride’s more relaxed, romantic vibe, opt for a similar look with a loose, textured topknot.

✨Recreate it with: Verb Volume Dry Texture Spray

Voluminous Waves for Bridesmaids

Although this 70's-inspired hairstyle existed way before the Kim, she is here to remind us just how good voluminous waves with a middle part truly look.

✨Recreate it with: Living Proof Full Dry Volume Blast

Bridesmaid Hairstyle: Curtain Bangs

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Bridesmaid Hairstyle: Pearl Part

Jazz up your part with some strategically-placed pearls (which, ICYMI, are the trendiest hair accessory for wedding rn). It'll add instant wow factor to any hair style or texture.

✨Recreate it with: Harry Josh Carbon Tail Comb

This Sleek, Low Pony for a Bridesmaid

Twisted Side Bang Hairstyle for Bridesmaids

2010 called. It wants to bring the LC-style twisted bangs look back, and we're so here for it—especially for your next bridesmaids debut.

✨Recreate it with: Goody Ouchless Bobby Pin

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Bridesmaid Hairstyle: Braided Pony

If you're going to be a bridesmaid in a July or August wedding (esp one that's outside), you'll be SO thankful that you pulled your braids into a high pony like this when you're going HAM on the dance floor.

✨Recreate it with: Pattern Hydrating Mist

Bridesmaid Hairstyle: Wreath Headband

Your BFF's big day isn’t really about you, but you can’t exactly turn up at the wedding looking like you turned up all night at the rehearsal dinner. Pull your hair into a bun, pull out some face-framing pieces, and pop on this wreath headband to quickly look put together (even if, internally, you’re def not).

✨Recreate it with: Anthropologie Ivers Headband

Lauren Balsamo is deputy beauty director at Cosmopolitan, where she writes, edits, and produces all types of beauty content—from product reviews to personal essays and trend reports. She has covered beauty for nine years at Cosmopolitan and has contributed to Women’s Health and Seventeen magazines as well. Follow her on Instagram. 

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