15 Easy Ways To Wear Your Hair Half-Up Half-Down

Wearing your hair half-up, half-down is an incredibly easy way to look effortlessly chic. It also keeps your hair in place all day so you don’t have to keep flicking it backwards. All you need are some good quality bobby pins and hair elastics, as well as a good holding spray if your hair is super smooth and sleek.

Here are 15 fabulous and easy-to-achieve half updos that are suitable for all kinds of occasions:

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#1 Voluminous Pin Up

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Give your crown some added lift with this easy pin up hairstyle! See the tutorial here.

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#2 Elegant Wrap-Around

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Great for the office, romantic date night or a dinner event, this style literally takes less than five minutes to achieve.

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#3 Half Up Fishtail

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For a subtle yet sophisticated look, create a thin fishtail braid by using hair from either side of your head.

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#4 Pinned Up Bob

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All you need are a few bobby pins to create this chic look that’s perfect for super short hair.

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#5 Ribbon It

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Add a bit of modern femininity with a minimalist ribbon (plus points if it’s velvet!)

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#6 Half Up Knot

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A more relaxed version of a topknot, this effortless style can be worn on both busy work mornings and easygoing weekends. Click here for the tutorial.

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#7 Straight Overlap

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This simple style consists of overlapping sections of hair and securing with bobby pins.

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#8 Short Stack

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Give texture and volume to your bob if your hair tends to fall a bit flat by gently teasing your locks.

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#9 Celtic Knot

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It’s a lot easier than it looks! Get the tutorial here.

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#10 Hair Bow

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It’s essentially splitting a ponytail in a very specific way. Click here to see how it’s done.

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#11 Half Up Twist

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#12 Topsy Half-do

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Jus turn your half up ponytail inside out and you’ve got a whole new hairstyle.

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#13 Flower braid

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If you’re looking for a hairstyle to try out for the upcoming festive season, here it is! Check out the video tutorial below:

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#14 Loose fishtail braid

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For this version of the fishtail braid, tie a regular half updo, then begin braiding.

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#15 Braided Crown

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You can choose to start braiding from your hairline, or simply use sections of hair from either side of your head to create this romantic look.

READ MORE:
15 Quick And Easy Office Updos For Those Busy Mornings
15 Chic Ways To Update Your Ponytail For The Office
Wear Braids Like Margot Robbie And More! 12 Styles To Try This Weekend

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15 Easy Ways To Wear Your Hair Half-Up Half-Down

These half-up, half-down hairstyles are less schoolgirl and more modern woman, so get inspired to change up your hair game today

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15 Easy Ways To Wear Your Hair Half-Up Half-Down

These half-up, half-down hairstyles are less schoolgirl and more modern woman, so get inspired to change up your hair game today

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