While there are girls who could spend hours in front of a mirror doing their hair and makeup, you'd rather be out exploring the world or even just watching the latest episode of Criminal Minds. If you're a low maintenance girl like we are, then you'll love these simple hairstyles. They're easy to recreate, but still look beautiful. Some are cute, others are classy, but they're all perfect for low maintenance girls like you.
Half Up Half Down Hair ‘Do
This half up and half down hair ‘do is a simple hairdo to throw together as you run out the door to class or to the coffee shop to meet up with friends. It simply involves gathering half of your hair and pulling it back into a ponytail. Pair it with a cozy sweater for the ultimate stylish lazy look.
Half Up Half Down Bun
Or, if you’d rather wear a bun, try a half up and half down bun. Instead of securing half of your hair into a ponytail, pull it into a bun for a cute, classy hairstyle.
Loose Curls And A Cute Scarf Headband
If your hair has natural wave, you’re in luck. Being lazy with your hair is super simple because there’s no need to curl or straighten your locks. Slip a colorful scarf or head band around your head for a cute, boho chic look.
Cute Messy Bun
A messy bun just screams lazy, but cute. Your hair will still look put together in this bun, but it won’t take you any time at all. Love!
Side French Braid Into A Ponytail
If you’re good at braiding, try a simple french braid. The braid will pull your bangs back in a fun way and since you’re only doing the front side, it won’t take you long at all. Pull the rest back into a ponytail and you’ve got a cute hairstyle.
Layered Ponytail
This twist on a classic ponytail adds layers and body to a normal ponytail. Simply pull your hair back into a ponytail (leaving a piece out to wrap around your elastic) and divided it into three sections with small elastic bands. Pull the pieces apart to give them more body and then wrap the piece you left out around your elastic to cover it up.
A Thick Side Swept Braid
How cute and classy is this side swept braid?! It is perfect for the office or a day running errands. Whether you choose to class it up or dress it down, this braid will definitely become a go-to hairstyle.
Simple Side Braid
Or, you can opt for a simpler braid. Braid your bangs and a few sections of the front and side of your hair back into a ponytail. Kind of like the french braid, but this one is for girls, like us, who aren’t the best at braiding. Love it!
A Low Bun Updo
This is also another hairstyle that can be dressed up or down. You could pair it with a classy ball gown or with a t-shirt and jeans. You simply tie your hair into a low ponytail, keeping two sections split. Then twist the ends of the ponytail around the split sections and pin into place.
A Cute Sock Bun
Sock buns make ballerina buns so much easier! Put your hair into a high ponytail, pull the sock bun through it until it’s touching your head, then wrap your hair strands around the sock bun making a bun. Finally, pin into place and you have a secure bun that will last you all day!
A Knotted Ponytail
This knotted version of a ponytail is easy to do and will spice up your ponytail if you seem to wear one a lot. All you have to do is divide your hair into two sections, tie them in a knot and pull the rest through into a ponytail.
A Carefree Braid
Three braids are always better than one. The triple braid will create a thicker end braid you will love. Braid your hair into three different braids on one side of the head. Then braid those three braids together. Pull apart a little bit to add more texture. How cute!
Easy Loose Curls
Do you love curls but hate how long it takes to create those luscious locks? Well this simple trick will give you loose curls in no time! Put your hair into a high ponytail and divide it into two sections. Curl each section one at a time. Take your hair out of the ponytail keeping it in front of you and spray with hairspray. Flip your hair and you have perfect curls!
Classy Low Bun
This bun is a classier version, but it’s just as easy to do! There’s no need to spend a long time in the bathroom getting ready for a date or dance. Let’s be honest, we’re lazy and hate that! This hairstyle will give you a sophisticated look in no time. Find out the steps here.
Messy Bun With An Added Bandana
Take your messy bun to the next level by adding a cute bandana! It says you’ve taken the time to care what your hair looks like, without actually taking the time. What’s better than that?!
Triple Layered Bun
Braids aren’t the only thing that can layered. This bun trick uses three different buns to create a layered look too. Divide your hair into three low ponytails then twist them up into buns. Pin into place and you have the perfect look!
Simple Ponytail
Or, if you’re feeling extra lazy, just go with a classic high ponytail. Pull out some pieces and tease to create a full, cute ponytail you’ll love.