TEAM IT UP
A beautiful hairstyle accessorized with a headband, flowers or a jhumar. It will add to the personality of your whole wedding attire. FWD is here to help you choose the right hair accessories for your outfit and hairdo on the big day.
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Every bad hair day can be turned into a good one when you have the right products and accessories. The first step is to understand your hair; the texture, thickness, and length. Do get an expert advice for the same. Find the best way to personalize your look with what you have got than going for wigs or extensions. Choosing a headpiece that fits the style of your dress, your hair and your wedding itself can be a daunting experience, but truly worth it.
PAASA / JHUMAR
For the stylish, elegant and royal look: With top designers having their models wear the paasa on the ramp, it is now a bridal favorite. Apart from traditional pearls and beads, it is now available in colored stones and crystal too. Remember how beautiful Meena Kumari looked in the movie Paakeezah. The material can be of crystal, pearl, Kundan, silver, or gold. The jhumar calls for an ultra-smooth hairstyle at the front but anything will work for the back! Try it with bangs swept across your forehead. If you want the look to be less formal. A designer lehenga blends perfectly well with the style.
FLOWERS
For the traditional, colorful and fragrant look : There are limitless combinations and options to create a unique look. Plenty of them or just one flower grabs attention like no other! They make a fantastic statement and adds to the overall look you are going for. Having texture in the hair looks lovely, so go for the braided hairstyle to get the feel. A traditional embroidered silk sari completes the look.
HEADBAND
For the fascinating, voguish, and fairy look: Short hair or long waves, a beautiful headband perfectly complements the bridal ensemble. Gold, Silver, Pearl, Swarovski Crystals, Rhinestones, single or double bands are all available. The choice of hairstyle that is ideal for this piece of beauty is an elegant French chignon, which is perfect for any facial shape.
Nikki
Hair Stylist
PRE WEDDING HAIR CARE
Avoid using excessive heat through dryers, curlers and straightening tools. Always towel dry your hair ,after shampooing. Oiling your hair preferably once a week (overnight) using coconut hair oil or sesame oil. If you have a few grays, opt for natural coloring techniques such as herbal henna, etc.
Hair care on your
wedding day
Chemicals may harm your hair. Keep your hair dry with doing the hairdo and your hair should be neat so get a trim a few weeks before your wedding date to eliminate split ends.
POST WEDDING HAIR CARE
Take a warm water shower to get rid of the chemicals and sprays without damaging your hair. Apply a little bit of conditioner and blow-dry your hair on medium or low heat with a hair-dryer. Get a good protein treatment to regain your to get rid of the chemical effect and restore natural health.
(The opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of FWD MEDIA PVT Limited.)