Cool Hairstyles for Long Hair

This is a very interesting mix of purple and pink hair colors. This style is achieved by color melt technique that’s best left to the trained professionals.

Here we have two reverse French braids, and instead of braiding until the end, they stopped at the nape of her neck. The elastics are then well hidden by a strip of hair tied around it. Loving the fact that she is showing off her curls!

When making a braided fishnet, you have the option of making as many thin braids as you want. For this version, she used 10. You then connect them with the use of thin elastics that match the color of your hair. You can up the ante by adding flowers, hair rings, or other accessories you can think of.

This is probably the epitome of cool hair. Everything about it just screams “cool girl.” This hairstyle can work with straight hair as well, but we are loving the curly hair version as it has more texture to it.

We are so used to seeing ethnic hair tied down in wonderful braids, that when somebody decides to just let it loose, it is just MAJESTIC. Super loving this long, loose ethnic hair!

And here we are! Speaking of braided hair! But isn’t this lovely? These thin box braids give the impression of having natural hair, but they actually aren’t. They are very beautiful and can be styled in many different ways, but is already very nice on its own.

Here is a nice punky look for women with long hair. The sideways braids make for an interesting change to how the usual braids look like. Teasing the ponytail and a slight spritz with hairspray will go a long way in adding volume.

Fishtail braids are very interesting, much more so when they are done in the French style. It offers a different look than just the regular braids or the regular ponytail.

There is a love-hate relationship with dreadlocks. Some people find them cool, others, not so. For those who like them, here is a really nice option – colorful dreads. The colors on this one are really nice.

There is alittle cheat to this style, because the bun is not exactly a bun, but more like a loop made to look like a bun. The “tail” end of that loop is then made into another loop, and that’s what you make your hair bow from. Instructions for the hair bow can be found at the bottom of the article.

Hello, gorgeous! This strawberry blonde color is extremely beautiful, and added to that, the side shave – this makes for a really cool hairstyle. The contrast of the daintyness of the pink hair in comparison to the toughness of the side shave is quite appealing.

Here is something fun you can do with your squad when you get together – trying on different hair color! It doesn’t have to be permanent either because there are hundreds of temporary hair dye out in the market right now. Ready for your next sleepover?

This is a fantatstic look that is easily achievable. It consists of 6 thin French braids, 3 on each side. Start with a French braid from your midpart, or can be from a side-part, until about the top of your ear, and continue with a regular braid after that. Do this to all 6, and combine all the braids in a ponytail at the back.

This is a great look for when you want to have a lazy-girl day, but still want to look fab. It is basically effortless and gives you a laid back look. The bandana is a sweet touch too.

This hairstyle is borrowed from the Fulani tribe of West Africa. It is characterized by a cornrow in the middle part, and the rest of the cornrows to the sides. The braids are then accessorized by beads, shells, and ribbons. Beautiful!

In this version of the bubble braid, it consists of 2 thick strands wrapped around each other. To get the bubble effect, it just a matter of loosening the strands.

A very beautiful hairstyle, sweet and dainty too! It’s just an upsidedown reverse French braid that is done halfway to the top. Instructions for the hair bow are at the bottom of the page.

This hairstyle is hot and reminiscent of the good old ’90s. It is a simple combination of 3 thin Dutch French braids gather together into a high and messy ponytail. 90’s kids, rejoice!

We are seeing an increasing popularity with rope braids recently, and this rope braid faux hawk is a cool variation to your regular braids. Her hair color is amazing as well. 10!

Goddess braids differ from your usual cornrows by its intricate design and maze-like formation. It is considered a protective hairstyle and is fantastic style to promote hair growth.