40 Easy, Cute Christmas Hairstyles and Party Hairstyles for All Lengths and Textures

In 2020, the thought of going to a Christmas, New Year, or any other winter holiday party, well, kinda freaked some folks out. This year is something of a different story. As more of the country gets vaccinated, people are starting to feel comfortable gathering with friends, loved ones, and coworkers. 

After you’re done deciding what to wear and swiped festive, shimmery eye shadow all over your lids, it’s time to figure out what the heck to do with your hair. Because you need options, we looked to the stars for inspo and found 40 hairstyles that are not overly complex; most are definitely something you could replicate in the comfort of your own home. (And the few that could use the help of a stylist or a talented pal are so pretty, we just couldn’t help ourselves.) 

“I am excited to bring back some glamour and end the year with hair bling, extensions, and sculpted looks that will last through long nights celebrating with friends and family,” says New York City-based hairstylist Matt Newman. And keep in mind that while these hairstyles are great for holiday parties, they can really work at any fête year-round.

Now scroll through for our comprehensive list of festive hairstyles, many of which can be achieved no matter your skill level.

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