School Hairstyle🫶

Hey everyone! If you're constantly scrolling through social media looking for fresh hair ideas, chances are you've come across Taylor Pfeffer's amazing style. Her looks are always so effortlessly chic, and I've been getting so many requests for easy BACK TO SCHOOL hairstyles inspired by her vibe! For all my fellow students out there needing quick, cute, and durable hair solutions for those busy school mornings, you’ve come to the right place. This is my Pt.1 guide to nailing those perfect school-ready looks! We all know the struggle: the alarm goes off, you hit snooze one too many times, and suddenly you have five minutes to look presentable before running out the door. That's where these simple yet stylish hairstyles come in handy. I've personally tried and tested these, and trust me, they're game-changers. 1. The Elevated Ponytail with a Twist Taylor often rocks looks that are simple but have a little something extra. My go-to for this is an elevated ponytail with a subtle braid. How-to: Start by brushing your hair thoroughly to remove any tangles. Gather the top section of your hair from your temples to the crown. Braid this section loosely, either a regular three-strand braid or a small Dutch braid, down towards the back of your head. Secure this braid temporarily. Now, gather all your hair into a high ponytail, incorporating the end of your braid into the ponytail. Secure with a strong elastic. You can then gently pull on the braid sections to make it look fuller. Why it works for school: It keeps hair out of your face for classes, sports, or just intense study sessions. The braid adds a touch of elegance without being overly complicated. It’s super secure and lasts all day! 2. The Messy Bun, Refined A messy bun is a classic, but sometimes it can look too messy. I've found a way to make it look intentional and chic, just like something Taylor might wear for a casual day. How-to: Flip your head upside down and gather your hair into a high ponytail at the crown of your head. Don't worry about it being perfectly smooth. Secure with an elastic. Now, gently twist the ponytail and wrap it around the base to form a bun. Instead of pulling the ends all the way through, leave a few strands out for that perfectly imperfect look. Secure with a second elastic or bobby pins. Pull out a few face-framing pieces and gently tug at the bun to give it volume. Why it works for school: It’s incredibly fast, requires minimal effort, and keeps your hair completely out of the way. Plus, it looks cute and stylish, giving off that "I woke up like this" vibe. 3. Half-Up, Half-Down with a Bow or Scrunchie For days when you want your hair down but need some control, this look is ideal. It’s youthful and adds a fun touch, which I can totally see Taylor doing. How-to: Part your hair as usual. Take two sections of hair from above your ears, bringing them back to meet at the crown of your head. You can either twist these sections or do a small, loose braid on each side before meeting them at the back. Secure with a small elastic, then add a cute scrunchie or a ribbon bow over the elastic for a pop of personality. Why it works for school: It keeps the front sections of your hair neat and tidy, preventing them from falling into your face while you're writing or reading. The rest of your hair can flow freely, giving you a balance of practical and pretty. Tips for Long-Lasting School Hairstyles: Prep is key: A little dry shampoo at the roots can add volume and absorb oil, making your style last longer. Good quality hair ties: Invest in snag-free elastics or silk scrunchies to prevent breakage and keep your hair secure without damage. Hair spray (light hold): A quick spritz of light-hold hairspray can tame flyaways and set your style without making it stiff. Accessorize! Hair scarves, cute clips, or headbands can elevate even the simplest ponytail. Taylor always seems to have the perfect accessories! These are just a few of my favorite easy BACK TO SCHOOL hairstyles to get you through the week. They're quick, stylish, and inspired by the kind of looks that make you feel confident and ready to tackle anything. Let me know which one you try first! Stay tuned for Pt.2 for even more ideas!