Ways to Style Your Ponytail – Ponytails may not be for everyone, according to the old belief. I am glad you found this post if you are having difficulty choosing the right style for your ponytail. You will learn many new ways to style your ponytail in just a few minutes.
You can style your ponytail in different ways depending on the occasion.
1. Afro Bubble Ponytail
Afro Bubble Ponytails is one of the most popular ponytails. This elegant updo works well for both casual and formal occasions.
This hairstyle will make you forget about your worries about how your face might look if you do it. This style is especially great for people with prominent foreheads. Every Afro Bubble Ponytail design is a bold statement.
How to style an Afro Bubble Ponytail
- Tail Comb
- Wide-tooth comb
- Natural ponytail extensions
- Hair gel
- Your hair food (Examples: coconut oil, leave-in conditioner, and so on).
- Water (In the case where hair requires detangling).
- Hair accessories such as beads or other hair accessories
- Rubber bands
- Satin scarf
How to style the Afro Bubble Ponytail
- Use water or hair food to soften and dampen your hair.
- Use your hands to tangle.
- To remove any clumps from your hair, use the wide-toothed comb.
- It is better to trim your hair shorter than you think.
- To create the look you desire, use the tail comb.
- Use gel to smoothen your hair and brush it to make a ponytail in the right position for your bun
- Your natural extension can be used to make your bun. You can alter the shape and style of your bun to add texture or volume. You can choose the style and shape of your bun.
- To hold your bun in place, you can use a hair tie or bobby pins.
- You can cover your hair with a satin scarf, and leave it on for between five and fifteen minutes. If you like, you can even let it stay longer.
This video tutorial will show you how to create this stunning hairstyle.
2. Curly Ponytails
The curly ponytail has been a favorite style so far. It can be done in under 30 minutes and is great for any occasion. This hairstyle is great for all hair types and can be worn with any head shape.
How to style a Curly Ponytail
- Comb with wide-tooth.
- Tail comb (in the case of the desired style)
- Extensions for natural hair ponytail
- Hair gel.
- Hairbrush
- Hair food (e.g. your leave-in conditioner, coconut oil, etc.)
- Water (for simple detangling).
- Bobby Pins
- Satin scarf
How to style a curly ponytail
- To soften and maintain your hair’s shine, use water or a leave-in conditioner.
- For styling, use your tail comb.
- You can tie your hair loosely and pack it tightly.
- Use your gel to brush, as needed.
- If necessary, use bobby pins
- Natural extensions are also available
- Leave the gelled areas to dry with your satin scarf for around 15 to 20 minutes.
This tutorial video shows you how to style it up.
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3. Drawstring Ponytail
This is a great option for short hair. A drawstring ponytail is an easy, yet stylish way to style your ponytail. This gives you the African-fro-like look that compliments any dress. This is the perfect choice for formal occasions or everyday work.
How to style a Draw String Ponytail
These are the easy steps to get this look.
- Optional Tail Comb
- Natural hair extensions.
- Hair gel.
- Hair food
- Fill the spray bottle with water.
- Bobby Pins
How to style the drawstring ponytail
- To soften and maintain your hair’s shine, use water or a leave-in conditioner.
- If you need to style your hair, use your tail comb.
- You can tie your hair loosely and pack it tightly.
- Use your gel to brush, as needed.
- If necessary, use bobby pins
- Natural extensions are also available
- Leave the gelled areas to dry with your satin scarf for around 15 to 20 minutes.
This tutorial video will show you how to create this stunning hairstyle.
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4. The Kinky Blow-Out Ponytail
The kinky, bowed ponytail is the perfect choice for a matured, elegant look. It is also known as the “Classy Ponytail” and is perfect for formal events or evening events.
You will need the following to make a Kinky Blow-Out Ponytail
- Optional Tail Comb
- Natural hair extensions
- Edge Control and Hair Gel
- Hair food
- Water (To soften and moisten the skin)
- Bobby Pins
How to style the Kinky Blow-out Ponytail
- For soft, shiny hair, use water and a leave-in conditioner.
- If you need to style your hair, use your tail comb.
- You can tie your hair loosely and pack it tightly.
- Use your gel to brush, as needed.
- If necessary, use bobby pins
- Natural extensions are also available
- Use edge control to style edges
- Leave the gelled areas to dry with your satin scarf for between 15 and 20 minutes.
This tutorial video shows you how to achieve this look.
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5. Ponytails with Bangs
This style lengthens facial features. We don’t recommend this style for girls with square or rectangular faces. This look is perfect for girls with long foreheads. We love the twist that makes this a two-in-1 hairstyle. This hair looks great for open-air events, dinners, and other artsy events.
How to style a ponytail with bangs
- Tail Comb
- Natural hair extensions
- Hair gel
- Your hair moisturizer
- Bobby pins and rubber bands
How to Style
- Use hair oils.
- To split your hair into a base, use the tail comb.
- Place the base.
- Apply gel to the larger half of the hair, then wrap the band around the hair and tie the ends.
- Your extensions should be added to the front as well as the back.
- Baby curls can be achieved with edge control
- Put your scarf over the gelled areas and let it dry for about 15 to 20 minutes.
Here’s a video tutorial on how to style this look.
6. Braided ponytail
You might try styling your braids in a ponytail if you are a fan of braids. You can also try the traditional Ghana-weaving look. This style will make your hair look amazing and attractive! This style is perfect for any occasion.
How to style a Braided Ponytail
- Tail Comb
- Natural hair extensions
- Edge control gel
- Hair food
- Hair accessories
How to style a braided ponytail
- To create the lines you desire in your hair, use the tail comb
- To braid your hair, use hair extensions
- After your hair is fully combed, apply hair food.
- If you need hair accessories, such as beads,
- Baby curls can be achieved by applying edge control
This tutorial video shows you how to create this beautiful hairstyle.
7. Beautiful ponytail hairstyle
This updo is distinguished by the cornrows in your hair’s center. It is a cute style, just like the name. It will make you even more adorable if you have a babyface. You are perfect for trendy and flashy events. You will have everyone in love with you.
How to style the Cute Ponytail Hairstyle
- Natural hair extensions
- Tail Comb
- Hair gel
- Hair food
- Water (In a spray can as a softener).
- Bobby Pins
How to style a cute ponytail hairstyle
- For soft, shiny hair, use water and a leave-in conditioner.
- If you need to style your hair, use your tail comb.
- You can tie your hair loosely and pack it tightly.
- Use your gel to brush, as needed.
- If necessary, use bobby pins
- Natural extensions are also available
- Use edge control to style edges
- Leave the gelled areas to dry with your satin scarf for between 15 and 20 minutes.
Here’s a video tutorial on how to achieve this look.
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8. High ponytail
High ponytails are gorgeous. They sit near your crown and give off a classy look. The key to a perfect high ponytail is to get your hair super straight.
How to style a high ponytail
- Leave-in conditioner
- Afro pick
- Styling lotion
- Denman brush
- Styling gel
- Gel control
- Satin scarf
- Natural ponytail extension
How to style a high ponytail
- You should start with freshly washed hair. For moisture, apply your leave-in conditioner to your locks.
- Use an Afro pick or wide tooth comb to tangle your hair. Then, apply styling lotion.
- Use a Denman brush to style your hair. Part the hair in two sections, then style it with a styling gel. Finally, put the hair in a ponytail.
- Gel control your edges before you lay them. You can also use a satin scarf to cover your edges.
- Secure your ponytail by attaching it to your hair with combs or drawstrings.
This tutorial will show you how to create this amazing hairstyle.
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9. Jumbo Braid Ponytail
This hairstyle can be used to change up the look of your regular ponytail. This hairstyle can be used on any length of hair and transforms your hairstyle into something chic. The perfect combination is a jumbo braid ponytail and laid baby hairs.
How to style the Jumbo Braid Ponytail
- Elastic band
- Styling gel
- Natural hair extension
- Edge control
How to style a Jumbo Braid Ponytail
- Begin by combing your hair up.
- Tie your hair in a ponytail with an elastic band.
- Style your hair with styling gel
- Braid your hair down with a natural hair extension.
- Once you’re done, place your edges using the edge control.
This tutorial will show you how to get this look.
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10. Sleek low ponytail
This look is a must-have for everyday hair. This style is easy to achieve and requires little maintenance. This style can be achieved with either long or short natural hair. This ponytail style can be achieved with extensions and it will still look very similar to your natural hair.
How to style the Sleek Low Ponytail
- Styling gel
- Bobby pins
- Edge control
- Hair ties
- Natural hair extension
- Fine tooth comb
- Satin scarf
How to style the Sleek Low Ponytail
- Use a fine-tooth comb to make your desired part.
- To smoothen the hair, work in sections.
- Tie your hair in a ponytail.
- For a few minutes, lay your hair on the edge control.
- Braid your ponytail into a bun.
- Attach your natural hair extension to the bun, and then fluff your hands for volume.
This tutorial will show you how to get this look.
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There are so many options, but which style would you choose?
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