Two things that every bride wants to perfect are hair and makeup. When it comes to wedding day hair, there is such a wide variety of options that one tends to get overwhelmed. Brides worry about when they are deciding on their wedding look. So, we have compiled our top Indian bridal hairstyles that you can peruse at your pleasure before making your decision.
1. Criss Cross Flower Accented Bun
When it comes to an Indian wedding, you can always go for a simple and sleek bun. This elegant bun style is perfect to be worn under a ghungat because it will keep your hair neatly in place. The simple flowers add a touch of prettiness to the look.
2. Twisted Side Bun
Not every bride wants the same traditional red lehenga for their wedding. If you would like to go for some classy neutral tones, here’s an updo that will go wonderfully with it. This elegant twisted updo keeps things simple and chic and directs all the attention to your designer dress.
3. Center Parted Bun
Every bride wants to look like a princess on her wedding day. Her dress, hair, and makeup are styled to make that dream come true. This bun adds a graceful twist to the basic donut bun. You can make it to have your wedding more elegant.
4. Loose Romantic Braid
If the thought of curling irons and hairsprays makes you want to run away, I’ve got your back. Not only is this simple twisted braid style, but it also pairs gorgeously with heavy silk sarees to create the perfect South Indian bride. It will look perfect for any wedding ceremony.
5. Intricate Floral Updo
This intricate high updo has been adorned with artificial flowers to add a celebratory feel to the whole look. The plus point of using faux flowers is that you can get them in colors that match your outfit exactly.
6. Dutch Braids Bun
Dutch braids have that quality of making any simple hairdo look super intricate and pretty. This stunning updo starts off with double Dutch braids in the front and ends with a fake juda in the back. A fake juda is the perfect way to get a full-bodied bun in case your hair lacks volume.
7. Elaborate Poola Jada Braid
No South Indian bridal outfit is complete without a traditional poola jada. A poola jada is basically a two-piece floral accessory that goes like a crown around the base of the braid and all along the length of the braid. Once adorned, the bride looks nothing less than a queen.
8. Side Swept Curls
The simple things in life are the ones that are the most beautiful. And when you have the best designer outfit and jewelry in place for your wedding, you kind of want to retain everyone’s focus on that. So, these simple side swept curls work wonders to complement your ensemble without taking too much attention away from it.
9. Mermaid Braid
I don’t know about you, but every time I see an Indian bride, it feels like I’m gazing at a mythical creature that does not belong on this plane of existence. This mermaid braid look takes inspiration from just that thought. It doesn’t get more magical than this.
10. Messy Tiara Braid
Who doesn’t want to look like a Disney princess on their wedding day? I know I would! And of course the only Disney princess that would fit an Indian bride is Princess Jasmine. This tiara and loose side braid look will have all the wedding guest gasping with awe when they look at you.