10 Brides Who Absolutely Rocked Short Hair On Their Wedding Day
These hairstyles will give you plenty of inspiration, especially if you’re a bride who loves short hair!
Between Bollywood and Disney, there’s the idea that princess brides must have flowing tresses but the long and the short of it is that that is not true. Whether you want to look whimsical or monarchial, even if your hair barely skims your shoulder, it can be your crowning glory. You don’t need to grow out your hair or wear Rapunzel-length extensions on your big day.
If a clipped crop is what you rock, you’re the bride to ride that tide.
Check out these gorgeous real brides with their stylish hair. No length, no problem!
Soft Spikes
Zai Divecha’s closely shorn do on her wedding day looked both delicate and striking! If you’re a bride whose hair is only a little longer than a buzz cut, this insanely easy hairstyle will definitely have you looking fabulous at your wedding.
Photo courtesy: Kindred Wedding
Simple and Straight(forward)
Looking for something chic? Opt for a simple blow dry for your one-length layer-free hairstyle and let your hair loose just like Sanaa. Not only is this style coming back in a big way but it is also so versatile that it will work for just about any function.
Photo courtesy: The Photo Diary
Sans Symmetry
An asymmetrical pixie or bob gives dimension and personality to your hair. Scherezade Shroff who sported this haircut on D-day added some texture to her mane and let all of it fall to one side – a contemporary, elegant look indeed.
Photo courtesy: The Wedding Crashers
Two Ways About It
Polished and feminine, Malvika’s classic half-do lets you have the best of both, tied and open hair. What’s more is there are numerous ways in which you can style it further! Weave in a waterfall braid for a sweet visage or look effortlessly glamorous when you pair it with beachy waves.
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Tousled Crop
Give your pixie cut a touch of style with a ruffled yet fuss-free look. Short top layers, bangs, and highlights give more movement and dimension. If wearing it natural is not for you, put on an embellished headband for added elegance.
Volume Up
If you prefer a hairstyle that packs a more conventional flavor, Nisha’s is probably what you’re looking for. This style is super versatile and works for most hair textures. By creating a slight quiff on the top and pushing straight behind on the sides you get a sweet, traditional hairstyle with minimal effort.
Photo courtesy: Shreya Sen
The Right Side
If you want to wear your hair down on your wedding day with just a little bit of a difference, create a side part and swoop the section to one side. Creating big loopy curls are the perfect way to add interest, especially when paired with a delicate hair accessory that matches your outfit
Tease Please
The crest of hair pushed up into a poof and secured at the crown, with the rest of your locks cascading down is possibly the easiest style to ace. Sasikala went with this soft and romantic look on her wedding day and paired it with a maangtikka for an Indian touch.
Curled Up
Curls work really well on short hair and even add some bounce to the tresses. Lisa Ray was a picture of elegance in a similar look. For her, a straight blow-dry on top that spiraled into large rings towards the end really did the trick.
Do the Updo
Have your heart set on an updo? We have you covered. Contrary to what most believe, it is, in fact, possible to create one even with short hair. The easiest way is to roll up the ends of your hair and secure it at the nape of your neck. Zoha chose this chignon-esque do and completed the look by tucking fresh baby’s breath into it.
Photo courtesy: Maria Rao
