Hairstyles with curls for medium hair (with step by step photos, videos)
Medium length hair is the best solution for many women. This length is variable – the hair allows you to make a lot of interesting and intricate styling, while the hair does not require supernatural care and huge funds for hairdressing services.
Medium hair makes beautiful romantic curls and spectacular lush curls that can be accessorized or presented as your main decoration. Beautiful hairstyles with curls for medium hair are done quickly and easily – this is another advantage of this length.
How to make curls for medium hair
Hairstyles with curls for medium length hair can be done using different tools and devices, depending on what result you want to achieve:
Focus also on the features of the hair. Thin sparse hair is best curled into large lush curls, and thick strands can be curled into small curls.
A cold wave looks great on smooth straight hair, and if the hair is fluffy all the time, it is better to do a natural careless styling by adding a little gel or wax.
Foam papillots. The main advantage of such curlers is that you can easily sleep in them, because they are soft and do not cause discomfort.
You need to curl your hair slightly damp, applying mousse or styling clay to them.
The smaller the strands and the greater the number of papillots, the smaller the curls and the more magnificent the hairstyle as a whole.
Papillotte hair is great as a base for buns, ponytails and voluminous braids.
Wooden bobbins. In the photo – a voluminous hairstyle with curls for medium hair, made with the help of bobbins, it is not very convenient to sleep on them, but it is possible:
Curl thin sparse hair dry, no styling products are needed – the result will be incredibly lush and persistent.
If you have naturally thick hair, it is better to apply a gel with a wet hair effect. It will make the curls heavier and allow you to create a flirty styling with small spiral curls.
Thermo curlers. This is the fastest way to make lush curls, you need to use thermal curlers on dry hair, you can pre-apply foam or mousse.
While the curlers are cooling, you can do makeup. Then just remove the curlers and comb the strands with a massage brush – a spectacular volume is guaranteed.
Curling iron. The curling iron allows you to manually set the direction of each curl.
- Experiment – wind the strands in different directions.
- Holding the tool vertically, you can get neat spirals.
- Curling your hair up, you will get a retro hairstyle – complete it with a headband or ribbon.
- By curling the ends down and then combing through them with a brush, you will get the base for a bun or a high ponytail. Also, with the help of a curling iron, you can make neat and smooth waves in the style of the 30s.
Today, there are a lot of ways to make a simple hairstyle with curls for medium hair – the video shows interesting solutions using the most unusual items:
Girls wind strands on pieces of foil, paper, fabric, on cocktail tubes or sponges for washing dishes.
All these experiments deserve the right to exist – use the method that suits you with its result.
Simple ponytail with bangs and curls
Not every owner of medium-length hair can boast of an aesthetic ponytail. If the hair is sparse, the tail looks sparse, sometimes the hair is very fluffy, dry ends fail, uneven length.
If you first curl the curls, and then form the tail, the result will look much richer and more solid.
The traditional version of a light hairstyle with curls for medium hair with bangs – just comb the curls to the crown and tie with an elastic band:
Despite the smoothly combed temporal and parietal strands, the head will not seem disproportionately small in relation to the body, and the bangs will correct the oval of the face.
If you prefer low tails, it is better to pin the tail with an automatic hairpin, this solution looks more elegant.
Curly low ponytail on the side looks great, curls seem to appear from behind the ear, falling to the shoulder.
Tie such a tail with a thin elastic band and wrap it with a strand of hair, securing the latter with an invisibility. The tail-loop looks beautiful, it is also better to make it low:
- Gather your curled hair into a ponytail at the back of your head using a thin elastic that matches your hair color.
- Slightly lower the elastic down so that a section of hair forms between it and the back of the head
- Divide the hair between the elastic and the back of the head into two parts
- Pass the tail along with the elastic into the resulting hole, lifting it and lowering it towards the head
- Pull the tail in different directions to pull the elastic higher
- In the center of the composition, you can place a decorative hairpin or an artificial flower.
Young girls will definitely love the flirty hairstyle of two high tails. Such styling can be done according to a different principle – first collect the hair with elastic bands, and then make elastic spirals with a curling iron.
Spectacular high bun with curls
Curly curls are already half of a spectacular beam. If you curl strands of medium length into small spirals, the tail will be quite short.
To form a bundle from such a tail, a pair of small crab hairpins, or even one hairpin, is enough.
Pin the strands of a high tail in random order, giving them volume with your fingers, you get a chic high evening hairstyle with curls for medium hair:
If you have sparse hair, use a foam roller. Make the tail as high as possible, fasten the roller under the elastic, cover with curls, fix with hairpins. The roller should be chosen according to the color of the hair.
The differences between such beams from each other are in the selected accessories and additions.
A low bun can be decorated with a closed tiara on the crown of the head, and a high bun can be decorated with a small neat tiara.
The traditional decor of a romantic bunch is a large flower attached to the top of an ordinary hairpin.
It is very convenient to supplement air bundles with hairpins-combs with a wide variety of decorative elements. Temporal and parietal strands can be pinned up with colored invisibles or rhinestones can be glued to them.
You can add a bun with a parting in the middle or on the side, laying the hair from the parting in waves.
You can make corrugated waves by stretching thin strands slightly up above the main surface of the hair. For young fashionistas, the option with pigtails is suitable.
The parietal and temporal regions are divided into stripes, small spikelets are woven from the face to the crown.
A tail is assembled at the top of the head, from which a bundle is made, the shape of the latter is almost not important, because the main styling element is weaving in front.
Simple large curls-waterfall
For a romantic date, everyday work or study, a hairstyle with large curls for medium hair called a waterfall is great:
Start creating hairstyles with the formation of persistent curls, and put the already curled hair into the so-called waterfall:
- Separate three thin strands on the left side of the temple
- Put the top strand on the middle, then the bottom on the middle.
- To the strand that was on top, add a part of the free hair, taking it from the top and right (weaving will move from the left temple to the right), and put the enlarged strand on top of the middle
- Leave the bottom strand hanging down freely, and instead take a new strand and put it on the middle
- Repeat the previous two steps until weaving reaches the right temple.
- Secure the weave with invisibility.
Wedding hairstyle – "malvina" with curls
Having mastered the technology of creating a waterfall, you can experiment by creating two-layer and diagonal waterfalls. You can also collect hair in a low ponytail, then the effect of the waterfall is eliminated, but a beautiful weave remains.
The traditional wedding hairstyle with curls for medium hair looks elegant, step by step it is very simple:
1. Curl your hair in a way that suits you.
- Separate the top part of the hair with a parting from ear to ear through the crown
- Comb your hair at the crown and crown of the head
- Gather the top of your hair into a ponytail at the crown
- Insert a comb with a veil attached to it over the elastic that holds the tail.
Such a simple "malvina" will allow you to emphasize your femininity and look luxurious without the help of a professional hairdresser.
Curls and curls are the perfect solution for medium length hair. Use curled curls to create festive and everyday styling, forming lush and spectacular compositions.





























































