10+ Quick & Easy College Hairstyles for Everyday – Because who has time for complicated hair in college?
1. Half Up, Half Down
This classic hairstyle is perfect for those days when you want to keep it simple yet cute. Just scoop up the top section of your hair into a small bun or ponytail, and leave a few strands to fall at the front to frame your face. If you're in a real hurry, simply clip in the Strands Mini Clip messy bun scrunchie to get the job done in a fraction of the time.
2. Braids in the Front
If you're looking for a trend that requires minimal effort but still packs a punch, try two simple braids at the front hairline. Want to take it up a notch? Add some Strands Clip-in color streaks for a pop of fun color that brings a Y2K vibe to your style.
3. Strand Bangs for Wavy Hair
If you have natural waves but have been craving bangs, Strands Clip-in bangs are a game-changer. Instead of fussing with heat tools or spending hours trying to style your hair every day, clip in these bangs for an instant chic transformation.
4. Space Buns on Top
Space buns are the ultimate fun and quirky hairstyle. They give off major rockstar vibes and are an easy, go-to option when you're pressed for time. If you want to make them even more fun, add some vibrant color streaks that blend right into the buns for an instant boost of color.
5. Brown Streak Headband
For a more subtle yet stylish look, use a brown streak of hair to create a braided headband effect. Simply braid the streak, clip it on one side, and pin it on the other for a chic, understated style. If brown isn’t your thing, opt for black hair patches instead.
6. Sleek Bun for Lazy Days
On days when you just can’t be bothered to wash your hair, a sleek bun is the perfect solution. It’s a simple and quick hairstyle that works great when your hair is oily.
7. Twisted Front Hairpieces
If you don’t know how to braid but still want a cute front hairstyle, twisting your hair is an easy alternative. Just take a few front pieces of hair and twist them away from your face, then add some hair patches for extra volume. This trick works wonders for hiding bald spots too, making it a great option if you're trying to add fullness without the need for intricate styling.
8. DIY Highlights with Streaks
Highlights can be fun, but they can also be costly and damaging. If you want the look of highlights without the commitment, grab a couple of colorful streaks and clip them into your hair. This is a low-maintenance way to add some flair to your hair without using bleach or worrying about damage.
9. Ponytail Volume
Who doesn’t love a voluminous ponytail? But when you have fine hair, it can feel like a challenge to achieve that full-bodied ponytail you crave. Enter Strands 2-clip hair extensions. These extensions are affordable, easy to use, and instantly add volume to your ponytail without breaking the bank. Get a sleek, thick ponytail in seconds!
10. Bubble Ponytail
For a ponytail that packs a little more punch, try the bubble ponytail. It’s a fun, easy hairstyle that gives your hair a fuller, thicker look with minimal effort. All you need to do is tie your ponytail into sections and pull each section slightly apart to create the bubble effect. Want to make it even trendier? Add a couple of colorful streaks to the ponytail for a fresh, edgy touch.
There you go—quick, easy, and stylish hairstyles that will keep you looking fab and feeling confident during your busy college days!
Hairstyles with Extensions
Extensions can totally change the game when it comes to quick and easy hairstyles. Adding hair extensions provides instant volume, length, and thickness, cutting your styling time in half. Here are 7 fabulous hairstyles that you can achieve with hair extensions for thin hair, adding extra wow factor.
1. Floral Bun
Create a sleek bun with just some serum and hair spray, and then transform it into a messy bun with the Strands Messy Bun Scrunchie. Add a pop of charm by securing a few baby’s breath or small roses using bobby pins. This romantic, floral-inspired bun is perfect for any occasion.
2. Half Up, Half Down
If you love the half-up, half-down look but struggle with flat hair, Strands 20-inch 4-clip volumizer is your new best friend. Clip it in for instant volume and length, and then make a half bun with your new voluminous locks. Top it off with a scrunchie bun for extra flair. This is an easy yet stunning look that works every time.
3. Braids + Space Buns
Want to look festival-ready in no time? Start by braiding the front section of your hair and creating space buns on top of your head. If you want to take it to the next level, add colorful streaks to the braids for a vibrant and playful vibe. Perfect for concerts or just a fun day out.
4. Half Open and Half Topsy Tail with French Braids
For a chic, stylish look, use a 24-inch 4-clip volumizer to add length and volume to your hair. Create a mid-ponytail, and then make a small hole above the ponytail tie and flip the ponytail through for the topsy tail effect. Add ribbons at the topsy tail for some extra charm and complete the look with French braids at the front. This elegant, boho-chic style is a winner!
5. Sleek Front with Loose Curls & Gajras
To create a festive vibe, add volume to your hair with Strands 20-inch 4-clip volumizer. Pin the front section of your hair with bobby pins and use hair wax to keep it sleek. Curl the back section of your hair and finish off the look by adding gajras (traditional floral accessories) over the pins. This style is perfect for festive occasions.
6. Messy Look with Messy Scrunchie
Create a messy, carefree look by forming a bun with your natural hair and then adding Strands Messy Scrunchie. Let a few strands fall around your face to complete the relaxed, effortless vibe. This style is simple and perfect for those busy days when you want to look put-together with minimal effort.
7. Retro Vibes with Strands and Bangs
For a retro-inspired look, clip in some bangs with Strands Clip-In bangs and add a scarf to your hair for that vintage headband style. If you have straight hair, curl the rest of your locks for that full-on, old-school glam. This chic and timeless look is perfect for a fun, retro-inspired day.
FAQs
Do you even need a quick & easy hairstyle?
Quick and easy hairstyles are a lifesaver, especially when you’re short on time and still want to look put-together. Whether you're rushing to class, meetings, or social activities, these hairstyles help you look your best with minimal effort.
How can I look cute in hairstyles?
Looking cute in your hairstyle is all about experimenting with different looks and adding personal touches. Try playful braids, soft waves, fun accessories like scarves or bows, or even a sleek ponytail to keep things fresh and chic.
How do I manage my hair in college?
Managing your hair in college is all about having a few go-to styles that are quick, easy, and cute. Messy buns, braids, and ponytails are great options, and accessories like scrunchies and headbands can elevate your look. Clip-in extensions are also a game-changer when it comes to saving time and adding volume. or you can perform some quick hair care routine steps for healthy hair.
How can I style my hair in a hurry?
In a rush? Go for a quick ponytail, messy bun, or braid. Add clip-in extensions for an instant boost in length and volume without the extra time and effort. Simply clip them in, and you’re ready to head out the door looking fabulous!
