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10 Fierce Christmas Hair Ideas to Spice Up Your Holiday

Let’s talk about some super fun Christmas hair ideas that you can totally rock this holiday season!

These hairstyles are fun and elegant for a Christmas party or even to wear to a family event on the big day. To top it off, most of these are so easy that anyone can do them.

Are you looking for some fun ways to style your hair this holiday season? These 10 Christmas hair ideas will spice up your life...

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1. Make Your Hair Into A Green Christmas Wreath

Green Christmas wreath hairstyle. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

This super fun hairstyle is fully equipped with ornaments and everything.

I’d imagine that you could use fake hair and even color it with a semi-permanent hair color Hint: Manic Panic Venus Envy makes a perfect Christmas green.

Pull all of your real hair tightly into a side bun and secure. To get the wreath-like appearance, simple fashion the fake hair into a round shape and hold it in place with bobby pins.

Add ornaments and glitter for extra pizzazz.


2. Add A Cute Bow To A Beautiful Updo

Beautiful bow added to a perfect Christmas updo. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!
Here is a tutorial on how to do a similar updo, with a two-strand twist braid by Lilith Moon. Don’t be intimidated; she actually makes it pretty simple for anyone to accomplish at home.

You could also get more creative with twist braids or even do a completely different updo all together. It’s completely up to you. 

Just make sure to add a cute bow like this one for a little touch of Christmas.


3. Add Snow-Flake Or Holly Berry Accessories

Add snowflakes, glitter or holly berries to any hairstyle to make it more Christmasy. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

A Christmas hair idea like this is incredibly easy and can be done in minimal time.

You can pretty much style your hair however you want, and then just add some cute little Christmasy hair clips. I recommend the twisty kind like these.

Voila! You can add a bit of Christmas spirit without breaking the bank!


4. Use A Christmas Gift Bow For An Easy Accessory

Add a Christmas bow to any hairstyle to make it more festive. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!
This is also pretty easy. You can pretty much do your hair however you want, but add a fun Christmas bow (I know you have millions of them somewhere).

For extra support, attach it to a clip, headband or hair tie with a hot glue gun.

Not the crafty type? You can easily buy one on Amazon that is already put together.


5. Dutch Crown Braid, Wrapped In Ribbons And Bells

Add ribbon to any braided hairstyle to make it more festive. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!
Dutch crown braids are a really fun way to style your hair for Christmas. Here’s a sweet tutorial by Cute Girls Hairstyles on how to do a braid like this.

When you are done, just wrap a ribbon around and through the braid, taking care not to ruin it. Finish up with bells and bigger ribbons to the bottom.

To learn more about some other sweet braids, check out: 12 Different Types of Braids You Should Totally Try.


6. Add A Fake Poinsettia To An Updo

Add Poinsettia to any updo to make it more festive. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

I’m pretty sure you can get these fake poinsettia flowers at just about any store this time of year. You can add them to pretty much any hairstyle, but here is a tutorial for a similar updo by Annies Forget Me Knots.


7. Intertwine Green And Red Ribbons In Any Braid

Add ribbon to any braided hairstyle to make it more festive. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

To recreate this look, you can pretty much do any braided hairstyle you want.

Once you figure that part out, here is a tutorial by Jenn GirlyDoHairstyles on how to braid ribbon into hair:


8. Dutch Braid Flower With Ribbons

Add ribbon to any braided hairstyle to make it more festive. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!
This is pretty much the same concept as the previous one. In fact, the rest of this post is about different ways to braid ribbon into your hair.

It’s an awesome way to fix your hair for Christmas, especially since braids are so trendy and ribbon is a Christmas staple.

Here’s a tutorial by blizfulmakeup on how to do a similar Dutch flower braid.

Just be sure to add ribbons and a bow at the end of the braid.


9. Ribbon-Laced Braid

Red ribbon-laced up braided hairstyle. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

Here is an awesome tutorial by Braidsandstyles12 on how to do a ribbon-laced corset braid:


10. Spiral Braid with Ribbon

Green ribbon braided into a spiral bun. Check out 10 Christmas hair ideas that will spice up your life!

This is probably my favorite Christmas hair idea… hence the reason I saved it for last. I just think it’s so classy and beautiful, and the ribbon really adds an extra element of class.

Here is a tutorial by LittleGirlHair on how to do Spiral Braids:

Like the other Christmas hair ideas, just don’t forget to add the ribbon!


Your Turn: Are there any other amazing Christmas hair ideas that you can think of? Are you going to try any of these hairstyles this year? I’d love to hear your feedback in the comments section below…

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