If you have the trendiest haircut of the year, that is a bob, and don’t know how to style it for the holidays, we are here to help you! We’ve prepared some lovely and quite easy to realize ideas for various bobs, from short, almost bixie style, to long ones.
Bob Styling With No Headpieces
How to wear a bob during the holidays if you don’t want a hairpiece or a headpiece and don’t want to put on one? First of all, these can be waves, messy or elegant, Hollywood or even curls, such styling is always a good idea. Adding volume to your hair is also a very nice solution, and you can pair it with waves or stick to only volume. Making your bob look plush, which means volumetric and with curled ends, is another smart solution for anyone who loves Old Money style. A slick back bob with curled ends is a chic idea for a refined and edgy formal party look. You can also make some half updos, side updos and braids securing them with tiny elastics, so that your hair was in the spotlight.
Messy waves and some volume are always a perfect idea for holidays and parties, they look fantastic.
Hollywood waves can be done not only on medium or long hair but also on a long bob. Add a chic hair piece, for example, a pearl clip, and a refined look is ready.
A plush bob, which is a bob styled with much volume and curled ends, is a great Old Money solution for holidays, and it doesn't require any accessories.
Some delicate waves with a bit of volume are a cool idea for a stylish holiday look, add a red lip and go!.
Bob Styling With Hairpieces
Hairpins And Hair Clips
This type of hairpieces is a good idea for hair or waves down, you just need a couple of shiny or pearl hairpins to make your bob look wow, you can not even style the hair at all. Hair clips can hold your fringe or hair in place, can hold a half updo and not only. As for embellished hairpins, you can create a whole arrangement on one side making your bob look very trendy. These are very lovely ideas for last-minute hairstyles.
Elegant and relaxed waves are accented with rhinestone hairpins for a chic and refined party look. (via clara).
This wavy long bob is accented with pearl and rhinestone hairpins that are arranged on one side only.
A long bob can be styled simply in a low ponytail, and if you add shiny hair pieces, you will get a holiday hairstyle.
This messy half updo instantly becomes holiday-like thanks to the chic metallic hairpin.
No time for styling hair? Just grab a cool rhinestone or pearl hairpin and you will get a simple and relaxed holiday look.
Claw Clips And Barrettes
Claw clips and barretes are most used for securing half updos, updos and low ponytails, and these can be also made on the go. The hairpieces themselves can be quite simple or embellished, just match them with the outfit.
A messy half updo secured with a claw clip is a nice pair for a chic outfit and a great last-minute hairstyle.
This retro-inspired half updo is done with a volume on top and a shiny silver barrette for a more modern look.
A long bob is styled as a slick and chic half updo and is accented with a barrette for a stylish look.
Padded Headbands
This is a timeless headpiece that always works and doesn’t require hair styling, and this year with Old Money rise it’s especially trendy. Choose a classic velvet or an embellished headband and put it on rushing to the party, and voila!
A bob can be accented with a classic burgundy velvet headband, and you will instantly get a holiday look.
This black velvet and pearl padded headband is a gorgeous headpiece for a holiday hairstyle, you don't need any special volume or waves.
A rhinestone padded headband is a lovely idea for a holiday look, you don't need additional styling.
A pearl padded headband is a lovely accessory for a shiny and bright look with a bob, bixie or long pixie.
Bows
Bows being the trendiest accessory this year will instantly elevate your look adding classic and timeless elegance to it. Pick a classic velvet bow for a chic look or go for a modern embellished one to stand out. Merry Christmas!
This long bob is styled in a classic way, as a half updo and a navy velvet bow. (via archzine).
This simple low ponytail can be made on the go, just add a black velvet bow for a Christmassy feel. (via sydnestyle).
Make a quick half updo and accent it with a large classic bow to achieve a lovely holiday look. (via therighthairstyles).
This elegant half updo with a black velvet bow on one side is a chic idea, with a trendy accessory, that looks very Old Money-like.
A bow is the most trendy hair piece this year, and you can make your hairstyle super trendy and modern with a large rhinestone one.
Such a cool shiny bow is a modern interpretation of a classic velvet one, which you can usually see at Christmas.