Long hair is considered to be easily the most versatile of all lock lengths to have  as it gives you the freedom to play with your tresses in ways not possible with short hair.

So if you see a style slump coming and want to step up your hair game with updos that will wow your friends, take inspiration from some of these classic long hairstyles below that are easy to pull off.

Boxer Braid Bun

Two boxer braids in the style of a bun are the key features of this updo hairstyle, especially designed to hide a bad hair day and polishing up your look.

The braids should be neat and sleek and may require some practice at first. Make sure to stock up some hair refreshing dry shampoo that cleans the hair without using water and absorbs the excess sebum to rock the tossed hair look throughout the day.

Banded Ponytail 

Spritz a volumizing powder spray to add instant volume and workable texture generously into your roots and pull your hair into a high ponytail till the crown of the head.

Secure your hair with ties, starting from a few inches from the base of the ponytail. Work your way down the entire length and secure every few inches. Then gently tug the secured end sections from the base up.

Chignon

This is an easy and classic long hairstyle which is perfect for any occasion. Part your hair down the middle, but leave a few strands on the front. Then gather the rest of your hair into the shape of a low bun and clasp it with bobby pins.

Spritz with a brushable medium hold hairspray in order to keep your chignon in place for long-lasting style. A hairspray will get rid of frizz, add structure and offer hold without leaving behind any residue.

The messy top knot

Of all the hairstyles, the messy top knot is probably one of the easiest to master.If you have curly hair, the key of nailing this style is adding lots of texture by using a curl defining hydrating mousse to keep the hair bouncy and nourished.

Start by brushing through the strands and part the hair down the middle. Lift into a high ponytail and pin it into a bun, leaving a few strands in the front to look super casual. Use a hair tie to keep the ends in place around the ponytail.

Beach waves

If you have long hair and are wondering how to get beach waves we will teach you this easy overnight hairstyle. First section your hair in half down in the middle and twist your hair around a fabric belt and secure the ends with hair ties.

After twisting the entire section into a bun and repeating the process with the other side. After a good night’s rest, wake up rested in the morning and unwind the hair and finish with a sea salt beach hairspray and let it dry completely.The sea spray will give you the perfect tousled full-bodied look.