Messy Updo for Prom
A messy updo is sexy and very trendy. It is sexy, maybe because it’s not as buttoned-down as the more sleek and conventional updos. For a messy updo, allow some wisps of wavy or curly hair to frame the face to capture the alluring vibe of this prom updo.

Half- Up, Half-Down Prom Hairstlye
A half-up, half down hairstyle is such a romantic prom updo that is ideal for girls with long naturally wavy tresses. The contrast between the off the face effect and the cascading tresses at the back has its very own appeal.

Traditional Prom Updos
A traditional prom updo could be a classic ballerina bun or a timeless chignon and all the modifications of these two favorite updos. Photos Copyright of PR PHOTOS

The Ponytail for Prom
The ponytail in all its variations is a prom updo that has been the choice of many girls before you. The simplicity of a ponytail will draw attention to your strikingly beautiful makeup and the best type of hairstyle to show off dazzling dangling earrings. Variations of the ponytail that will truly set you apart at prom night are a side ponytail or the fabulous sleek ponytail. A side ponytail has a softer vibe and is more flattering than the more common ponytail while a sleek ponytail is such a super stylish and trendy prom updo. Photos Copyright of PR PHOTOS

PROM HAIRSTYLES FOR MEDIUM HAIR

Medium hair lengths are great for prom hairstyles! Keeping your hair down can be a great look, but if you want to put it up or create an entirely new look, you can easily get the style you want!

Take a look online at Mandy Moore or Keri Hilson for medium length styles that are both glamorous and sexy! Mandy has shown us some incredible fashion-forward looks with a natural hair color and style. She has used her bangs in very interesting ways this year to bring out a sexy look that many celebrities have also used. Mandy is a great example of the girl-next-door beauty, and her hair looks naturally radiant and sultry in her medium style. Keri also has brought out some interesting looks with medium length hair. One of the most edgy and dramatic looks was a platinum blonde coloring with black tips that was cut to a medium length with some face-framing bangs. The hairstyle was very elegant and showed Keri’s fashion sense and personal confidence!

There are many other options as well. If you want to change your medium length hair there are always extensions that can be added to create volume or length. You can also layer your bangs and shape them to get many wonderful and modern effects! The Fringe look has become very popular and has revolutionized the use of bangs to create new and exciting looks for all lengths of hair. Searching online for pictures and consulting your stylist before the big night should be high on your priority list if you want to look your best!

PROM HAIRSTYLES FOR LONG HAIR, FOR PERFECT 2010 PROM

A perfect prom hairstyle is one of the things that can make your prom preparation quite stressful. When choosing a prom hairstyle, you should make sure that it compliments the kind of dress you will be wearing. You should also consider the shape of your face and your body proportions as well. For girls with long hair, there are various hairstyle options for you.

Chignon. A chignon or bun is trendy and a staple of formal events right now. This is usually achieved by pining the hair into a knot at the nape of the neck. You can re-create Penelope Cruz or Selma Hayek’s look by adding flowers to your chignon. Adding pearls for a more feminine and regal look can also be an option. If you like to keep it simple, braid your hair on both sides.

Simple Chic Cut. This hairstyle is inspired by Brittany Murphy. This hairstyle is pleated to one side on the front of the head and separated with small headband at the back. The hair is curled and allowed to freely fall down.This style goes well with with a strapless prom dress. Different accessories can be added to give your style a whole new lift.

Long Boho Waves. This is a simple hairstyle often used by women in parties. It displays long shiny hair with tumbling tresses. The style has a slightly off center-part with boho waves throughout the tresses. This is perfect for gowns that leaves your shoulders bare.

Chic Hairstyle with Curly Locks. This style is a combination of wavy locks and a side swept fringe with curled out tips. To recreate this look, use a big barrel tong for the curly locks and some styling gel for the fringe.