Prom ponytail hairstyle

24 Cutest Prom Ponytail Hairstyles That Are Easy to Do!

#1: Tousled Ponytail with Wispy Bangs

A tousled ponytail paired with wispy bangs can create an effortless look while also keeping your hairline and face looking soft and romantic. The tousled waves help to create a nice full ponytail with lots of volume. Adding a soft curl or wave to your ponytail with bangs will create a softness while also creating a messy, tousled look. Try using Amika Undone matte texture spray to add a bit of hold and texture to your hair, to keep it looking great all day and night.

#2: Romantic Braided Ponytail Hairstyle

A braided ponytail hairstyle is the epitome of simple, romantic, elegance. Ponytail hairstyles are simple to create yourself and hold well so you can dance the night away. Adding braids to any ponytail style makes your hairstyle look way more intricate and adds class and texture to your overall style.

#3: Wrapped Ponytail with a Face Frame

A wrapped ponytail with a face frame effect using loose curls is a staple hairstyle that screams elegance and sophistication. Face-framing curls are a great way to slim your face and can work with any face shape or style. Try adding more texture for a more lived-in effect.

#4: Sleek Low Ponytail with Loose Waves

A sleek low ponytail with loose waves is soft and romantic. A low ponytail works great if you have short or long hair because it can give the illusion of longer hair. By adding loose waves, you can create more volume and the illusion of thicker hair.

#5: Blonde Messy Waves on a Long Ponytail

Messy waves on a long ponytail make your ponytail more casual and lived-in. Because messy waves and a long ponytail is so simple, it creates a great foundation for accessories that can add individual style that works with your prom look.

Elegant Loose Twisted Ponytail

#6: Elegant Loose Twisted Ponytail

A loose twisted ponytail is a great way to build volume in your fine hair while keeping your hairstyle simple, elegant, and romantic. Twisted ponytails work well with short or layered hair because any loose layers can be pinned into the twist and blend in more easily. To keep a soft look while adding texture to your twists, try a dry texture spray and gently pull pieces of your twists to expand the piece you’re working with.

Sleek High Ponytail Updo

#7: Sleek High Ponytail Updo

If you love the simplicity of straight hair, try a sleek high ponytail updo. Using straight pieces to frame your face with a high ponytail updo for prom ensures from all angles that you have a beautiful profile while keeping hair managed and off of your neck and face. Sleek ponytails are elegant, edgy, and dynamic and can work well with any hair type.

Popular Ponytail Updo with Tousled Waves

#8: Popular Ponytail Updo with Tousled Waves

A ponytail updo with tousled waves is one of the most popular high ponytail hairstyles for prom because it’s secure, easy to achieve, and has lots of volume. Adding texture and tousled waves means that as the night goes on, any fly-away hairs will blend in and enhance your look. This means you can dance the night away with no fear of messing up your hairstyle.

Unique Bubble Ponytail for Long Hair

#9: Unique Bubble Ponytail for Long Hair

Try a bubble ponytail for long hair to create a unique hairstyle. Blonde hair can be fragile, and heat styling can be very damaging to light hair, so a bubble ponytail is a great way to have texture without adding damage to your hair from heat styling or backcombing. Make sure to add a dry texture spray or a volume powder to keep your bubbles big and fluffy.

Wavy Prom Ponytail for Thick Hair

#10: Wavy Prom Ponytail for Thick Hair

Try using a wavy prom ponytail if you have thick hair. Thick hair is heavy, and hot, so high pony styles are a great way to keep big volume, elegant curls, and classic style while keeping your hair off of your face and neck. A ponytail will also reduce the amount of bulk around your face to prevent your hairstyle from taking over and drawing the eyes away from other features.

#11: Cute Tousled Ponytail with Wispy Bangs

A tousled ponytail paired with wispy bangs is a style that will allow a perfect face frame with a lifting effect. Ponytails with bangs are a great way to create a very simple and versatile style because your bangs can be customized to work with your face shape and hair texture.

#12: High Ponytail with a Face Frame and Braid

A high ponytail with a face frame and a braid is a great way to have a powerful and dynamic hairstyle. Black hair in a long high ponytail is an edgy look that works to lift your face and stand out against soft styles. To get a tight high ponytail, try looking up while tying the ponytail, this will make the bottom baby hairs tighter, creating a more sleek look.

Pretty Loose Ponytail with a Messy Texture

#13: Pretty Loose Ponytail with a Messy Texture

A loose ponytail with a messy texture is one of those classic and easy prom ponytail hairstyles that give you a huge payoff for small amounts of effort when styling. A loose ponytail with a messy texture is a great style for thin or short hair because the messy texture creates more volume, giving you the illusion of more hair.

#14: Gorgeous Prom Ponytail with Beach Waves

Try a prom ponytail with beach waves when you are looking for prom ponytail hairstyles for your long hair. Having long hair in a ponytail can help the style stay better while also keeping the long heavy hair off of your face. Having long hair styled up creates a lifting effect rather than dragging facial features down.

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#15: Wavy Boho Ponytail for Medium-Length Hair

Try a mid ponytail with big soft waves to create maximum volume while still having a sleek hairstyle. Big soft waves create elegance and gentle movement, so by adding that to a sleek ponytail, you can create a very dynamic and unique hairstyle that is secure and easy to create.

Related: Prom hairstyles for medium-length hair.

#16: Mid Ponytail with Big, Soft Waves

Try a mid ponytail with big soft waves to create maximum volume while still having a sleek hairstyle. Big soft waves create elegance and gentle movement, so by adding that to a sleek ponytail, you can create a very dynamic and unique hairstyle that is secure and easy to create.

#17: Prom Pony Style with a Jeweled Accessory

Add elegance to your prom pony style with a jeweled accessory. Adding accessories is a great way to make a simple style more interesting and fancy. A simple pony can look casual, so by adding a jeweled accessory, you create that next level of elegance and beauty.

#18: Textured Low Ponytail for Thin Hair

A textured low ponytail is perfect if you have thin hair. Fine or thin hair can be hard to style, and often can collapse with too much product. There are many variations of low ponytail hairstyles for prom, so there are lots of ways to make the style work with your hair type. To add a little extra bling, try using a fancy hair tie to accessorize.

#19: Elevated Ponytail with Soft Curls

A ponytail with soft curls is a powerful and dynamic hairstyle. An elevated ponytail creates a lifting effect, while volume in the ponytail adds density to your style giving you the appearance of more hair.

#20: Side Dutch Braid on a Low Ponytail

Bring extra texture to your hairstyle by adding a side dutch braid on a low ponytail. With so many braided ponytail prom hairstyles to choose from, a side braid has become a staple accent. Pull the pieces of your braid out for a bigger and fuller braid. Don’t be afraid to give the braid a more messy texture for a more lived-in look.

#21: Flirty Long Voluminous Ponytail with Waves

A long voluminous ponytail with waves is a perfect way to bring movement and definition to your brown hair. Often, darker hair tends to make for a less defined style, so adding waves to a ponytail brings out more movement which gives definition to your darker hair.

#22: Soft Fishtail Braid for a Pony Hairstyle

Try a soft fishtail braid to compliment your pony hairstyle. A soft braided pony is one of the simple and elegant prom styles that are easy to do and creates a classic style to complement any hairstyle for prom.

Amazing Wavy Ponytail with Pearls

#23: Amazing Wavy Ponytail with Pearls

A wavy ponytail with pearls is a beautiful way to add a little extra interest to your simple style. By adding pearls throughout your style, you can create a very whimsical effect. A wavy ponytail is a great simple and elegant style that can be worn lived-in and casual or polished.

#24: Soft Low Ponytail with Loose Curls

For a romantic hairstyle, try a low ponytail with loose curls. Low ponytails create a softer look and the loose curls bring elegance and face-framing. To create a less soft and more dynamic look, utilize a high ponytail with curls. High ponytails have a more lifting effect, while low ponytails have a softening effect.

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