Unlocking Quinceañera Beauty: Hairstyles to Make You Shine

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By Akshita

Quinceañera is the Latin ceremony of honoring the womanhood when a girl turns 15. This is also the time when the girl is granted permission to wear makeup, a glamorous hairstyle and heels. This is basically the celebratory celebration when the girl gets to do womanly things and is expected to embrace it. It’s a beautiful tradition and what makes it even more full of beauty, are the gorgeous style that girls go for. Pretty makeup and even prettier hair, which is exactly where our focus for today’s post will be. Here are some amazing quinceanera hairstyles that you can go for on your special day.

1. Five Strand Braid

Braids are very popular when it comes to hair-styling and this five strand braid adds a lot of dimension into the look. It can be an amazing choice if you are going to wear a light colored gown or a fluffy gown.

Braided Quincenera Hairstyle
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2. Puffy Ponytail

A puffy ponytail is one of the classiest hairstyles for quinceanera. The puff adds the volume and the textured ponytail at a medium height keeps the look clean and smart.

3. Pristine Mohawk Braid

If you are planning to ditch the tiara for the quinceanera ceremony then you can to for this pristine Mohawk braid that starts from the crown area and follows down. It adds texture and details that are not just beautiful but also frame your face better.

quinceanera mohawk braid
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4. Divine Braid

Braids are a common choice when it comes to such ceremonies. This braid is very divine looking because of it’s length. Hair extensions are going to be your best friend for this one and some good highlights might turn out to be favorable.

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5. Reverse Braid Crown

A reverse crown braid is just like a regular crown braid, but instead of wrapping around the entire head, it only wraps the back area of the head. You can use some fancy hair accessories to make it look even better.

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6. Sleek Low Bun

A sleek low bun looks very minimalistic so if that’s the vibe that you are looking for, then this is perfect. You can always use hair accessories and flowers to enhance the overall appearance of the bun. Adding to this, a loud vibrant gown would compliment this hair style very well.

Quinceanera Bun Hairstyle
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7. Wavy Lowbun

This is also a bun hairstyle but highly unique in it’s own way. The volume of the hair is way more than a sleek smooth bun. The waves are adding to the dimension of the hair and a tiara would look extremely dreamy when paired with this look.

Quinceanera Wavy Bun Hairstyle
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8. Inverted Braid

Adding volume to the hair isn’t this hairstyle’s forte. But it’s elegant none the less. Also, Is you have naturally thick hair with volume then this hairstyle will perfectly balance the volume and make your face pop thru better.

Quinceanera Hairstyles
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9. Smooth Low bun

A smooth low bun is great when paired with a hair accessory. Considering the occasion, you can also pair it with a tiara. And the size of the bun could vary based on your preference.

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10. Side Parted Hollywood Curls

Hollywood curls are very popular among girls and this style is blooming on social media. The curls are is the form of a wave and the side part is giving retro vibe. It’s a very chic style to pick for your ceremony.

Hollywood Quinceanera Hairstyle
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11. Braided Rose Bun

A rose bun is where the bun looks like a rose. Here the side braid is merging into the bun, which is giving the illusion of a rose bouquet. Multiple tiny rose like patterns are giving this bun a ton of volume and texture.

braided wavy bun quinceanera
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12. Huge Curly Top Bun

Here the front section of the hair is very sleek and smooth while the high top bun is curly and highly textured. It’s a beautiful combination and looks even better with floral accessories.

13. Mid Curly Bun

This bun is also similar to the top curly bun but it is not as loud. It’s neither to high on the top, neither too low at the bottom. It falls right in the middle.

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14. Middle Part Hollywood Curls on Short Hair

Middle part Hollywood curls appear so different when compared to the side parted Hollywood curls. This one falls more on the modern side of the spectrum and you can simply pair it with a tiara. This one is great for short hair.

15. Loose Curls

If you are looking for a subtle hairstyle because you don’t want anything too flashy. Then these loose curls are perfect for you. You can add some flowers or tiara to channel your inner princess.

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16. Long Sleek Straight Hair

This is also a very subtle hairstyle but looks very chic at the same time. You can wear it on any type of dress, a short one or a gown as well. It compliments almost every type of makeup and looks very glamorous while being subtle at the same time.

quinceanera hairstyles
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17. Twisted Half Bun

A twisted half bun is a half up half down hairstyle and looks intriguing. Along with being a popular choice it is also a very great hairstyle for bridesmaids.

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18. Ropebraid Ponytail

This hairstyle is a rope braid that emerges from the side and merges into a low textured ponytail. Flowers can be used to top it off and make it look better.

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19. Textured Low Ponytail

Textured low ponytail is a hairstyle where the hair is first textured to look wavy or semi curly and then twisted strands are tied together into a low ponytail. And remember, never hesitate to add some hair accessories.

Quinceanera Hairstyles
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20. Glam Waves

The glam wave hairstyle is very new in this category and is already making it’s way to the top. These waves are different than beach waves which are messy. The glam wave is more cohesive and patterned.

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What is Quinceanera?

A celebration of girl turning 15 and entering womanhood, which is common among Latin communities.

How much time does Quinceanera hairstyles take?

Somewhere around 1 hour or 2, depending on your choice of hairstyle and your hair length.

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