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Simple Hairstyles: Holiday Looks To Make You Shine

by The Zoe Report

With the holidays fast approaching, this is the perfect time to break out your shiniest fashion pieces and equally fab beauty looks. Whether you’re boho chic or you prefer a sultry bombshell look, Joico has created 4 simply glamorous hairstyles that are easy enough to create yourself. Shine on with these holiday looks sure to make you the life of any party.

Timeless Glam

Every girl needs a go-to fab hairstyle that she can quickly do before a holiday party. Pair this look with with a cocktail dress and a fab headband.

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Step 1: Apply a heat-protecting cream to damp hair and blow-dry.

Step 2: Gather hair into a low ponytail and secure with an elastic. Gently insert your thumb and index finger at the base of the pony to separate into 2 sections.

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Step 3: Pull pony up and between the 2 sections to create a knot.

Step 4: Split pony in half and pull to tighten the elastic.

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Step 5: Beginning at the ends, roll hair to the base and secure with bobby pins.

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Step 6: Smooth any flyaways with a fast-drying hairspray.

On The Town

Chic enough for a night spent in the city, this polished hairstyle looks great with a bright lipstick and a leather moto jacket.

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Step 1: Dividing into half-inch sections, spray hair with a thermal protectant.

Step 2: Beginning close to the scalp, run a comb through the ends, followed by a flatiron.

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Step 3: Part hair down the middle and secure front sections behind the ear with a bobby pin.

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Step 4: For a sleek finish that lasts all night long, apply a humidity-blocking spray, followed by a strong-hold hairspray.

Bombshell Waves

Add glamour to any holiday ensemble with voluminous waves and a deep side part. Wear this look with a sparkly cocktail dress and a bold red lip.

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Step 1: Divide hair into sections and apply a volumizing mousse to each piece before curling.

Step 2: With a large-barrel iron, curl hair in towards the face and pin to create a faux roller. Let sit until completely cooled.

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Step 3: Part hair down the center to the nape of the neck while keeping a deep side part at the front.

Step 4: In sections, pull hair from the left side to the right and secure with bobby pins. Continue pinning sections until all hair is secured on the right side.

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Step 5: Break up curls with a brush for loose waves, and spritz with a volumizing finishing spray.

Boho Chic

If you're partial to a printed maxi dress for holiday get-togethers, this look is for you. Complete it with an updated milkmaid braid and delicate gold accessories.

Get The Look

Step 1: Gather a portion of hair at the top of the head, leaving out a section at the front. Tease that section.

Step 2: Twist and secure at the base with bobby pins. Tame flyaways with a strong-hold hairspray.

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Step 3: Divide hair into 2 sections, crossing it over the bobby pins to hide them. Bring the sections forward, in front of shoulders.

Step 4: Braid each section and secure with an elastic.

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Step 5: For showstopping shine, spritz braids with a shimmer spray and allow to dry completely.

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Step 6: Wrap braids up and over the crown of the head and pin to secure.