27 Easy Summer Hairstyles

What’s your go-to summer hairstyle? If you don't have one yet, don't sweat it because we are here to help you out with these 27 easy summer hairstyles that you can recreate yourself! 

These looks will instantly make you feel lighter and more relaxed during the summertime. Your hair will be away from your face and body, while still looking super cute. That’s definitely a double win. Read on to find your go-to summer hairstyle!

1. Perfect Ponytail

The perfect summer ponytail is a no effort look that suits all hair types. It is the ultimate hairstyle on a scorching hot summer day or for your second-day hair. 

2. Sleek High Ponytail

If you want to take your ponytail hair game to the next level, you should try this bold ponytail look. It is sleek and high to the sky. To add even more oomph put in your Hair extensions. You will definitely be receiving some compliments on the street.

3. Rope Braid Ponytail

You can try another high ponytail with this rope braid ponytail hairstyle. It is the ultimate kick ass look. Get this look in six simple steps!

4. Bubble Ponytail

If you want a creative twist to your regular ponytail, the bubble ponytail is the hairstyle for you. It is perfect for the busy bee who doesn’t have a lot of time. This look is super simple yet so stylish.

5. Loop-Side Ponytail

This loop-side ponytail is a more relaxed ponytail style. A cute and funky look to spice up your life and outfit. It’s super easy to do and you will not need a lot of hair tools. All you need is a hairbrush, hair wax, and hair elastic. Make sure to add in your Hair extensions for this look as you will need to have long hair without any layers.

For even more cute summer ponytail hairstyles check out this blog post. 

6. Top Knot Bun

A quick and easy hairstyle you can do for the summer is a top knot bun. It is a super simple look that goes a long way. Just one quick step, a few bobby pins, and voila you got yourself a perfect ballerina bun. Use your natural hair for this effortless look or one of our clip in bun extensions. 

7. Messy Bun

If you want an effortlessly chic look, opt for a messy bun that’s perfectly undone. You can find yourself rocking this look for all occasions, whether that be for work, school, parties, or just hanging out at home.

8. Double Twisted Bun

The double twisted bun is a perfect day to night hairstyle. It is an easy way to make your normal top knot bun look more elegant and posh. Make sure to try this look for your next special event in the summer!

9. Half Up, Half Down Hairstyle

For all you naturally curly and wavy haired beauties! This half up, half down hairstyle is an effortless look that can be paired with any cute summer dress. Not to worry, if you have straight hair, you can also curl it first to recreate this look.

10. Floral Twisted Half Up, Half Down Hairstyle

What’s better than flowers you may ask? Flowers in your hair of course! Summertime is here and we cannot get enough of these fresh blooms. Try this floral twisted half-up, half down look. It will add so much fun and excitement to your look.

11. Twist-Back Hairstyle

Ever wanted princess-like hair? Well, this twist-back hairstyle will do the trick. A charming hairdo that will ensure the picture perfect look for your special summer occasion. The best part is it only takes a few minutes to do! You can style this with straight or curly hair.

12. Half-Up Rope Braid

The half-up rope braid is a sister hairstyle to the rope braid high ponytail. If you want a more feminine look this is the one for you! This hairstyle creates a bow-like knot on the back of your head. A summer cute look for a Sunday brunch with your girlfriends!

 

13. Criss-Cross Hairstyle

The beauty of this criss-cross hairstyle is that it takes literally less than a minute to complete, and its presentation is super put together. If you’re looking for a no-fuss look for the summer this is the look for you.

 

14. Beach Waves

This one is for all the babes with long luscious locks. Beach waves are the perfect undone summer hairstyle for you! It definitely screams effortless and chic at the same time. Achieve this look with a curling wand or if you are looking for a heatless method, these hair rollers will do the trick. 

15. Heatless Headband Waves 

Who said you cannot get the best of both worlds? This heatless headband waves method allows you to get luscious waves without damaging your hair with hot tools. This trick can be done overnight on damp hair and you will wake up with ready to go beautiful waves. What are you waiting for, go check the tutorial video out now!

16. Fishtail Braid

The fishtail braid is a classic braid that can be customized in so many ways for your tasting. It makes for a super quick and easy look for your summer days. Once you have mastered the fishtail braid, you can experiment with different variations such as the French fishtail braid, chunky fishtail braid, double fishtail braid, three-way fishtail braid, and so much more!

17. Flower Braid

This is another quick and easy flower braid for your gorgeous summer days. It’s just your simple three strand braid and afterwards, add your choice of flowers!

18. Dutch Braid 

Another braid that you can try out this summer is the reverse or Dutch side braid. Compared to the regular three strand braid, it will immediately add more volume to your look.

19. Double Dutch Braids

Are you trying to get the Kim K look this summer? Well look no further, the double dutch braid will do just that. Wear this at work, school, and even the gym. It is definitely a badass cool girl look to rock.

20. Triple Braid Hairstyle

If you’re looking to challenge yourself a little bit this summer try this cool braid out! The triple braid hairstyle is a mix of three braids: French braid, fishtail braid, and the regular three strand braid. Although it looks complicated, we promise it’s a lot easier than it seems. It’s also super fun to create. This style is a versatile look that can be worn for a simple everyday look or a fancy occasion. It’s your choice of dressing it up or down. 

21. Waterfall Braid

Whether you’re going to a music festival or a romantic evening date, this breezy summer look has a way of making your hair look dreamier than ever. Try the waterfall braid with mermaid waves, and we promise you won’t regret it!

22. Fishtail Updo

If you have mastered the fishtail updo, then this is a great alternative for those special occasions or just a hot summer day. This is a beautifully done updo that is super simple and easy to recreate.

23. Easy Twisted Side Bun 

The twisted side bun is another undo that you can work during the summer months. It only has two quick steps, and voila a perfect hairstyle for you to rock. All you need is two hair elastics and some bobby pins to secure your bun.

24. Boho Twist Braid

This is a quick and easy boho inspired braid that you can complete yourself in 10 minutes! If you want to learn how to create this look, head over to this post. Tori, one our favourite Instagram boho braid queen: @glambytoriebliss, will show you how to get this look for the summer!  

25. Braided Bohemian Hairstyle

Last but definitely not least, the braided Bohemian hairstyle. This half-do elevates your overall look and pairs well with any summer outfit. It’s the perfect hairstyle for music festivals, weddings, and any outdoor parties.

 

26. Mini Braid Hairstyle 

This no tie mini braid look is super cute and has been worn by stars like Olivia Rodrigo for a laidback summer vibe. You can use our best-selling Application Kit which comes with alligator hair clips and a rat tail comb to make this hair tutorial a breeze. You can also add some hair wefts to keep your hair looking full and lush. 

27. Mermaid Waves

Whether you're going to the beach or on a hot date, mermaid waves are the in trend for summer! Using a triple barrel iron, get instant waves to make you look fresh out of water. The longer your hair the more of the Kardashian look you'll achieve for this super trendy hairstyle! 

What is your go-to summer hairstyle, we’d love to know! If you do not have one, this is the perfect opportunity to try some new hairstyles out for the hot summer weather. Share your recreations on Instagram with #luxyhair. We would love to see and share your gorgeous pictures!