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1This High-Ponytail Hairstyle for Winter
TBH, this winter hairstyle has "holiday party" written all over it. The best part? It's pretty easy to recreate—just tightly gather your hair at the top of your head and secure it with a cute hair tie or scrunchie. BTW: A lightweight hairspray will help keep your hair nice and sleek.
2This Sleek Bob Hairstyle for Winter
Am I the only one who thinks winter is the best time for a haircut? Either way, I'm definitely eyeing this sleek-AF blunt bob (which, I gotta say, looks really effing excellent with a crisp middle part). BRB while I DM this look to my hairstylist.
3This Flipped-Ponytail Hairstyle for Winter
Sure, anyone can rock a ponytail in the winter, but why not take things to the next level with this flipped-up look? To channel this cute retro vibe, you'll want to leave out a few face-framing strands and gently flip your ends with a flat iron. Just don't forget the heat protectant, k?
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4This Bobby-Pin Hairstyle for Winter
Looking for a winter hairstyle that seems way more complex than it really is? Part your hair to the side, run a curling wand through your ends, and tuck one side behind your ear with a few glitzy bobby pins—you'll be left with a cute-ass style in 10 mins flat.
5These Bouncy, Shiny Curls for Winter
Hydrated, healthy hair is always in, but IMO, winter is the best time to really play up your natural texture. Treat your hair to plenty of deep conditioners, moisturizing leave-ins, and lightweight gels and you'll be on your way to having bouncy, ultra-defined curls.
6Olivia Culpo's Lob Haircut for Winter
Just because you have short hair doesn't mean you can't switch up your look. Freshen up your winter hairstyle by recreating Olivia Culpo's modern lob. Bump up your ends with a curling iron, and then create the illusion of bangs by swooping your hair into a deep left part over your forehead, securing it with a bobby pin or two.
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7Jenna Dewan's Beachy Waves for Winter
In case you were wondering, yes, you can rock beachy waves in the winter. I mean, why not? The look is really cute, works on any hair length, and it's pretty easy to recreate. Spray on a little texturizing spray for grit, create tight curls with an iron, and then rake your fingers through them. The result? Super voluminous beach waves.
8This Sleek High Ponytail for Winter
Forget about a messy bun—this winter, it's all about the high pony. Think more Ariana Grande and less high school cheerleader. To keep any flyaways at bay, use a non-flaky hair gel that'll give you hold and leave your hair looking hella shiny.
9This Shaggy Haircut for Winter
It's time to level up from the shaggy haircuts of the past. Try out this modern look for winter—the layers create shape and volume, while also adding major texture and body.
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10This Braided Winter Hairstyle
Yes, you've seen fishtail braids all over your Pinterest feed, but that doesn't mean it's a basic style. It's a classic ~lewk~ that's so dreamy—how could you not be obsessed? To give the style more hold this winter, blast your braid with dry shampoo or texturizing spray before you begin.
11Margot Robbie's Retro Curls for Winter
Gone are the super-sleek hairstyles of summer—this winter, expect to see volume, volume, and more volume. Follow Margot Robbie's lead with the help of a teasing comb, a curling wand, and some volumizing spray.
12This Loose-Bun Winter Hairstyle
How perfect is this low-key chignon hairstyle for winter? It's basically the equivalent of that low bun you rely on most mornings, but the addition of a pretty hair clip and a looped base takes things to the next level.
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13These Choppy Bangs for Winter
As much as I loved the itty-bitty micro bangs that defined the better part of last year, I'm suuuper into the long, eye-skimming styles that are going to be all over your feed this winter. Grow out your bangs, play around with the texture, and call it a day.
14This Twisted Updo for Winter
This dreamy, twisted updo will look so perfect with your winter coat. Really lean into the silkiness of this look with a flat iron and hair oil (bonus points for finishing it all off with a pearl hair pin).
15These Braided Pigtails for Winter
Yup, pigtails are getting a grownup refresh this winter. I personally plan on channeling Tessa Thompson's sleek and slicked braids ASAP.
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16This Bow-Adorned Winter Hairstyle
Hair clips aren't going anywhere this winter, but they'll be joined by a cute little influx of bows. Try finishing them off with a sweet half-up, half-down hairstyle and a super-simple bow for a look that's equal parts easy and pretty.
17This Wispy Updo for Winter
A topknot? Cute. A topknot with wispy, face-framing pieces? Veryyy cute. Start perfecting Sophie Turner's intentionally messy hairstyle immediately and prepare to wear it every day this winter.
18This Clipped-Back Bun Hairstyle for Winter
Secure a slicked-back bun with a statement accessory (see: this pearl pin or one of these pastel clips) for a winter hairstyle that's super low-effort, yet looks anything but.
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19Gigi Hadid's Side-Parted Winter Hairstyle
A super-subtle variation of that half-up hairstyle you wear daily, this side-parted look is definitely going to be one of your go-tos this winter (just make sure you lock it all down with a finishing spray).
20This Hair-Slide Hairstyle for Winter
Ummmm, is there anything cooler than this bobby-pinned winter hairstyle? Nope. Wrap and pin your hair into a loose knot at the nape of your neck, then keep the sides in place with a row of black bobby pins.
Ruby was the beauty editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covered beauty across print and digital. Her work has appeared on The Zoe Report, Fashionista, and StyleCaster. Follow her on Instagram.
Ama Kwarteng was previously the associate beauty editor at Cosmopolitan.
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