1. side swept pony tail
While polished perfection in hairstyling has its time and place, summer with its unavoidable heat and humidity renders such pursuits completely impractical. But that doesn’t mean you have to give up on looking glam. Here are our favorite methods for making the "unfinished" look work for you—with two or less products and minimal time commitment. From boho braids to re-imagined ponies, we have the effortlessly chic looks that will keep you looking and feeling fresh through the long summer days (and nights).
2. Looped pony tail
It
only takes a minute for this D.i.Y "done" but still a little, "undone"
look. Plus it works for nearly all hair lengths (unless you have a
super short 'do!).
3. Wrap N' Roll
4. The Tuck 'n Cover
Here's
a chance to recycle two no-slip headbands. The first keeps your hair
neatly pinned back while the second ties it all together
5. Fish Tail for Dummies
Lauren Conrad's how to video for mastering a fish tail braid is so easy that hair newbies will be able to get the look in minutes. Tip: Try it with day old hair for more texture.
6. The Blair Waldorf
This look earns bonus points as a "bike friendly" style for active commuters. That's because no helmet is messing with this upper east side do :) Click the image to see the how to video.
Let your stylist know what looks you've tried :)