The holidays are right around the corner. With only two weeks left in the season, there is plenty of time to start planning and prepping to create holiday hairstyles that your natural hair will love. Get creative and inventive this season; tons of accessories and products help you achieve stunning updos, slick buns, and more. With several holiday parties in your near future I’m sure one question on your mind is how will you wear your hair? Well, don’t fret!
We’ve got you covered with 15 Holiday hairstyles for natural hair that will turn heads!
1. Flexi Rods
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A cute flexi rod set is a hairstyle that you can rock for any occasion. You can start with stretched hair or create this style with wet hair.
2. Twist Out
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You can never go wrong with a trusty twist-out! Twist your hair, let it dry (the most important step), and then rock your curls!
3. Boho Kinky Twists
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Kinky twists have been around for a long time! They are a very cute protective style that you can rock for any occasion.
4. Halo Braid
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You can never go wrong with a sleek halo braid. This is a pretty protective style that you can dress up or down. You can also add some hair jewelry to give your hair some flair!
5. Natural Updo With a Bang
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An updo is always a good option when it comes to a hairstyle for the holidays. Create this cute high bun with a side bang.
6. Passion Twists
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This protective style has swept the world of social media like hotcakes! Everyone is trying this style, and you should too! It’s a great style for any event!
7. Perm Rod Set
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Perm rod sets have been around since the beginning of time. A good perm rod set will have you feeling on top of the world. Remember to make sure that your hair is fully dry before removing your perm rods. This will ensure that your curls pop!
8. Flat Twist and Curl
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If you know how to flat twist, try out this style for your holiday party. Flat twists give you hair a ton of definition. The curls at the end help to add even more volume to your hair.
9. Flat twist Rod Set
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If you love trying new hairstyles, this is for you. This flat twist roller set will make everyone remember your beautiful hairstyle during the holidays.
10. Wand Curls
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Get body, volume, and gorgeous wand curls with this stunning holiday look.
11. Frohawk
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Pin your afro into a mohawk to create an elegant mohawk updo. This is a very cute style that will turn heads at your next holiday party.
12. Goddess Braids
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Now, I know you’ve heard of goddess locs, but check out these super cute triangle-part goddess braids. Opt for a protective style this season that will last you through from Thanksgiving through the New year!
13. Braidout
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You can never go wrong with a trusty braid out. It’s a great timeless hairstyle that can be worn for any occasion.
14. Bantu Knots
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Make a bold statement with a Bantu knot set this holiday season. You can keep the knots in or take them out to create a Bantu knot.
15. Faux Locs Bob
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Goddess locs have become a very popular protective hairstyle. This bob will be sure to have your family talking at the dinner table. If are thinking of locing your hair in the future and not ready to commit, try out faux locs.
If you’re still on the hunt for a last-minute gift, check out The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Naturalistas or Must-Have Holiday Gifts for the Makeup Maven. What style will you try this holiday season? Let us know in the comments!