Short or long hair for marriage: your hairstyle as the protagonist

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Just as you've carefully chosen your dress, selecting your bridal hairstyle also requires taking into account several factors, including your face type and height, as well as the place where you'll exchange wedding rings. And although you're allowed to change your look radically, the most important thing is that you feel comfortable with your decision. Will you leave your hair long or do you dare to cut it?If you still haven't decided what hairstyle to wear with your wedding dress, take note of the following tips to get inspired.

Long hair

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If you like to wear your hair long, you should know that this type of hair optically helps to lengthen the face It also suits brides with thick or very dense hair, as XL hair will make it look less voluminous.

In curly hair, meanwhile, if you do not want an excess of volume in the face area And if you have a heart-shaped face or a thinner chin, you can opt for long hair that falls in layers. Finally, you can go for long hair, if you are of medium height, a slightly low cut for men will work in your favour. while, if you are tall, a hair two centimetres above the waist will harmonize with your tall appearance.

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High bun

You need long hair to be able to wear a high chignon Whether it's braided or finished off in a ponytail, polished or with some loose strands, this is one of the most popular updos because of its elegance and femininity. Complete it with a fine headdress and you'll dazzle.

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Another timeless alternative is the ponytail, which can be high or low, tight or loose, in the middle or on the side. The longer your hair, the more the ponytail will show off You can tie it with a scarf or a rubber band covered by your own hair, if you wish. And be aware that there is also the bubble ponytail, which gives a bubble effect by separating different sections in the same hairstyle.

Semi updo

Romantic and versatile, half updos are perfect for long hair One proposal, for example, is to fill your hair with broken waves, and then gather two strands of hair from the front, twisting them on themselves and joining them at the back as if it were a half crown. You can fasten both twists with a headdress with flowers.

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Herringbone braid

If you're wearing a hippie chic, boho-inspired or country style wedding dress, an effortless side herringbone braid will look fabulous on you. It's all about an ideal choice for long, unruly hair However, you can decorate your braid with a wild crown, a comb or a hairpin.

Short hair

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Short hair visually shortens the face and it looks more like an oval face. Also, if you have fine or very thin hair, a short hairstyle will give you volume and density The mid-length hair, on the other hand, which is cut straight at the chin, suits all faces, but can also go a little lower. With a side parting and asymmetrical ends, it's a great solution for those with a square face, for example.

Whichever you choose, consider that short hair in general highlights the neck, as well as the shoulder area and the neckline. Therefore, not only stylizes the figure, but it will also make your jewelry look much better.

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Water ripples

Always with the partition next to it, the water waves, Old Hollywood style The short hair updo is a great choice for short hair and one of the most sought after evening party hairstyles. Just pin a section of your hair behind your ear with a lock and let the rest fall freely. You'll look sophisticated and reminiscent of the fifties.

Wet effect

If you dare with the pixie, that is to say, with short hair taken to its extreme. Another modern and very glamorous proposal is to go for wet hair, an effect that is achieved by applying hair gel, gel or a hairspray that both shines and fixes the hair. You won't need anything more than some XL earrings.

Semi updo

Semi-updo hairstyles are very versatile For example, if you have a bob cut, which is usually straight and extends to the jaw, separate the hair with the parting in the middle and make two herringbone braids from the root. Then, gather them with hairpins and fix them with hairspray. It is a simple hairstyle, but with character and very feminine.

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Whether you have short, pixie or bob hair, the tuft is a great way to style your hairstyle. In a short, straight mane For example, divide your front hair into three sections. The sections at the ends are pinned back with bobby pins, while the middle section is lifted up by running a comb repeatedly from the ends to the roots. Finally, pin it back and secure it well for a flawless result.

Ever since you received the engagement ring your head has been spinning. And among other things, thinking about whether you will wear your wedding dress 2021 with a hairstyle with long, short or mid-length hair. Have you already solved the dilemma? Whatever your choice is, don't forget that hairdressing trials are a must.

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Evelyn Carpenter is the author of the best-selling book, All you need for your marriage. A Marriage guide. She has been married for over 25 years and has helped countless couples build successful marriages. Evelyn is a sought after speaker and relationship expert, and has been featured in various media outlets including Fox News, Huffington Post, and more.