In the last couple years, we’ve all found ourselves addicted to scrolling through TikTok from time to time. But you might be surprised to learn that TikTok is actually a fantastic place to see what the latest hair trends and styles are from all over the world. From unusual DIY curling methods to nostalgic Y2K-inspired styles, we’ve pulled together some of our favourite TikTok hair trends we think you should try this summer.
Y2K is officially back – style wise that is! Early 2000s hairstyles are trending all over TikTok, especially bubble braids. This hairstyle is surprisingly easy achieve and looks so chic when finished. Working especially well on second-day hair with some natural oils in it, bubble braids are sure to become your go-to hairstyle this summer. Finish off your look with playful and nostalgic butterfly clips, scrunchies, or even rainbow coloured or embellished elastics.
Space buns are a throwback to 1990s grunge style and consist of two buns sitting high on both sides of your head. Equal parts playful and edgy, this style can be achieved in just a couple short minutes and is incredibly versatile. Space buns can be worn braided, fully up, or even half-down depending on your personal preference and hair length.
Get glamorous retro hair in just one minute! Inspired by mod looks made popular in the 1960s, flipped ponytails are actually one of the easiest trends to execute on this list. They take a classic ponytail to the next level and add bold charm to your style. After just one quick try, you’ll understand why flipped ponytails are a favourite style amongst a-list celebrities like Ariana Grande.
Looking for inventive ways to put your old silk scarfs to good use? Thanks to TikTok, scarves have made a comeback as a popular hair accessory in the last year. Incredibly versatile and stylish, you can easily tie a silk scarf behind your head or create a crown-like headband. The end result is a Parisian-inspired look that is sure to turn heads all summer long.
It’s time to put away the irons and wands and try this heatless curling option – especially after your hair has been exposed to the heat all summer. Simply wrap sections of your hair around the socks and sleep with them in place overnight. By following these easy and effective steps, you’ll wake up the next morning with vibrant and effortless beach waves. To make sure your curls stay in place, we suggesting trying this method out on damp, towel dried hair.
