When it comes to 2024 beauty, the makeup looks are going to be more experimental, the skin-care trends will be smarter, the top haircuts will be nods to the past, and the hair colors will make you feel like your very best. As for the top hairstyle trends of 2024, you can expect to see a harmony of old and new. It’s time to really hone your signature look.
This year will be all about taking care of your hair and sharpening your go-to looks, as well as experimenting with new styles and being playful. What that translates to could be anything like fun and classic updos (like braided buns and braided ponytails), old-meets-new looks resurrected from the past (like big, voluminous bouffants), and anything that really brights the glamour, like undone, tousled waves and deep side parts. And before you ask: no, hair accessories aren’t going anywhere. With the popular coquette aesthetic taking over, ultra-feminine hair bows are popping up everywhere. But if that’s not for you, on the other end of the spectrum, you can embrace your sporty side with the ’90s-inspired athletic headband trend that’s perfect for rushed mornings.
Keep scrolling for more insight from the pros on the top hair trends 2024 that you need to know about, plus inspiration photos for each one to get you excited to try something new.