Turn to these smart twists on the classic ponytail for a fun new ‘do.
Retro High Pony
This vintage ponytail hairstyle has been making a major comeback.
Bubble Half-Ponytail
Make it a half-up ponybut way, way better.
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Use clear elastics to create a “bubble effect” and then cinch each with a fun barrette.
The sleek look is the easiest way to make your curls look dressed up to the nines.
Messy Mid-Pony
Not too high, not too lowjust right.
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This is your perfect everyday pony that oozes cool factor.
Textured Ponytail
Let’s make second-day hair the new norm.
Who’s with us?
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This relaxed ponytail makes the most of yourdry shampoo.
Then wrap the clear elastic with a strand of hair for an occasion-worthy finish.
A wraparound covers the hair tie, and an elegant sweep takes glam to the hilt.
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Super Slicked Low Pony
Bring on the drama with this super sleek curly pony.
Cinch the braid at the nape of the neck for a carefree finish.
French Twist Low Ponytail
This is not your average ponytail.
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A quick braid takes this style from basic to date night-worthy.
Undone Half-Up Half-Down Braided Ponytail
Even Rapunzel would be jealous of these strands.
This perfectly undone ponytail lets long, tousled locks really shine.
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It keeps your look from being pulled down by too much weight.
Divid hair into sections at different heights and secure each section with a hair elastic.
Pull a few loose strands around the face to finish.
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Ponytail Updo
Ponytail…but make it fancy.
This ponytail-updo hybrid looks much harder than it is.
Start by pulling your hair into a half-up style and securing with a clear elastic.
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Then combine the rest of your hair with the half-up and tie together with a skinny ribbon.
To mix things up, style it with a fishtail braid.
Bobby-Pinned Ponytail
Who knew your trusty pins could be your next best accessory?
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Line them up along the side of your sleek ponytail, and they’ll instantly put in the work.
Curly Ultra-High Pony
Curls, curls, curls.
Perky Pony
Why mess with a good thing?
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This classic high ponytail never goes out of style.
Wrap a small piece of hair around the base to conceal the hair tie.
Bow Pony
From high to low, every ponytail will love abow-tastic finishing touch.
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Try out a wide, silky bow to make it feel girly and fun.
Wrapped High Pony
This one’s a classic.
Turn to it when you need an occasion-ready look that takessolittle effort.
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Hint: Add extensions if you’re looking to make a major statement.
Let those layers and bangs roam free, and it’ll capture that undone look perfectly.
Style thiscurly ponytailwith more accessorieslike barrettes and scrunchiesto dress it up.
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French Braid Ponytail
You get the best of both worlds with thisbraided ponytailhairstyle.
Start with a fun French braid, and end with a casual low ponytail.
Pull-Through Braid Ponytail
Enter: the most show-stopping ponytail yet.
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(Here’s a secret: it’s actually so easy.)
This look gives the illusion of a braid with lots of dimension.
Check out the tutorial from Missy Suehere.
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Short Scrunchie Ponytail
We’re all for bringing the ’90s back.
Fishtail Mohawk
Take a walk on the wild side with this edgy ponytail.
Wavy Mid-Ponytail
This hairstyle works from day to night, office to cocktail party.
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Leave out a few wavy tendrils to frame your face, and tease the crown beforehand to add volume.
Cuffed Ponytail
Introduce your high ponytail to its new partner-in-crime: the ponytail cuff.
This small detail adds big interest to an easy style.
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Scarf Mohawk Ponytail
A Dutch braid gets a fun twist.
Silky Pony
We’ll take that ponytail with an extra side of shine, kindly.
In this case, hair oil is your best friend.
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Give it some extra oomph with dry volume spray or teasing.
Keep everything uniform with matching curls and a slicked-back look.
All In The Details Half-Updo
This hairstyle is giving major Disney princess vibes.
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Whomever you’re channeling with this look, it’s sure to impress everyone.
The curls take a typical sleek high pony over the top with their extra oomph.
Fishtail Half-Updo
Y’all remember the fishtail trend from the 2010s?
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We’re firm believers that it never really went out of style.
This hair color and style byJane SteeleatAvenue 42 Salonin Richmond, Virginia, is strong proof of that.
Sleek Low Pony
Working on day two or three hair?
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Stick with a slicked-back low pony.
We’re loving this look bySincerely Rae Hairin Atlanta, Georgia.
It still looks just as effortless for those days when you’re in a rush.
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A styling mousse helpscontrol frizzand gives the style glossy shine.
Face-Framing Low Ponytail
This low pony is anything but boring.
Perky Ponytail
This look byKayley Melissapunches up a high ponytail with some fun barrettes.
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Wrap the ponytail with a strand of hair to cover the elastic.
Chic High Ponytail
This look is chic enough for daytime or evening looks.
Slick back curls and secure into a high ponytail that transitions easily for any occasion.
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Voluminous Ponytail
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Give hair a gentle tease to add volume with a low ponytail.
Leave shorter sides loose for a casual look.
Upside-Down Ponytail
Turn your classic ponytail upside down for an unexpected twist.
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A hidden braid leads to loads of curls in this fun, flipped look.
Also, hair styling gel or spray can help smooth the hair before gathering it into an updo.
Use the jawline rule to place your ponytail.
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Extend an imaginary line from your jawline, above your ears, and toward the back of your head.
That’s where your ponytail should be.
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