Are bangs in this season or out? Is the bob back? Straight or curly? These are just a few of the burning questions you might have about hair trends.
Rest assured, you can have a head-turning do, whether you have a long, thick mane or a short, fine one with these trends and tips from The Budget Fashionista.
Maybe you’re looking for inspiration on how to wear your hair for an upcoming event, or maybe you’re looking for a big change to your ‘do. Or perhaps you’re looking for a new budget shampoo or flat iron to try out. Whatever the reason, we are here for you. Browse through our posts and if you don’t see what you need, let us know!
If you’re not sure where to start, explore some of our most popular posts in this category:
• Hair Styling Hacks — How to Deal with Common Hair Problems
7 Briliant Ways to Wear a Hair Scarf
There’s no better time to bring back the hair scarf than right now. I mean, we’re all stuck at home, not showering, wearing PJs all day, and watching our roots grow. But when jeans...
6 Genius Ways to Manage Your Roots at Home
WFH, day 4,875. Or is that week four? Whatever the case, it’s likely that you’re also counting the days until you can get a professional root touch-up. That meme about all of us revealing...
Going Gray! Stunning Gray Hairstyles That Make You Wonder Why We Dye It Anyway
If you’re thinking of joining the revolution and savoring your gray hair in all of its graceful glory, we’ve got good news: there are thousands upon thousands of beautiful ways to make this work...
Smooth Sailing! The Incredible Hair Product That Tames My Frizzies (Just In Time For The Holidays)
Thank you to ROIL for sponsoring this post. All opinions are my own. We all crave smooth, strong locks. You know, the type of hair that moves naturally when you toss it gently away...
Hair Tools Most Loved By Expert Stylists
That clever witch Hermione Granger used a magic wand to conjure up birds and erase memories, but we mere mortals would settle for a spell that promises a perfect hairdo. And thankfully, there are...
One of These Hair Color Trends Will Blow Your Mind
It’s easy to get hooked on fashion and beauty trends that change so swiftly from season to season. There’s always something new and excited destined to appeal to your inner adventuress. But what happens...
Did These “Best” Celebrity Haircuts Stand the Test of Time?
There’s nothing like spotting a hairstyle on a celebrity to convince you that, yes, it’s probably right for you, too. (Rachel, anyone?) Sure, this is 2019, not 1994, but there’s something to be said...
6 Major Spring Hair Trends According to Celeb Stylists
Spring is a season of renewal in so many ways. As you refresh your home and swap your cold-weather wear for more appropriate attire, it’s also a good time to take stock of your...
Hairstyles with Bangs: Bangs for Any Face
If you’ve had bangs as an adult, it’s likely that you’re either growing your bangs out or thinking about cutting them off again. It’s a cycle that’s hard to break out of — and...
Post-Workout Primping: How to Look Polished in Minutes
Your workout is a testament to your serious commitment to your health. While it’s amazing to lock in some quality time at the gym or enjoy a heart-pumping walk in the park, there’s always...
Hair How-to: Loose Curls for Summer
You know that loose-curl hairstyle that’s dominated your Instagram feed for the last few years? It’s the stuff of vibrant, young women with beautiful white teeth, who only move their heads in slow motion....
Hair Styling Hacks — How to Deal with Common Hair Problems
Problem hair? You’re not stuck with pulling your hair back everyday! Sometimes the trick to getting the hairstyle you want on a budget is being creative with your hair products. Our friend Melissa, a...
The Very Best Budget Shampoo Brands
Gorgeous hair is something we all want, right up there with being thinner, richer and owning more shoes. While the last three aren’t always attainable, great hair is. We love salon-quality shampoos as much...
Healthy Hair Tips: Cold Weather Hacks for Color-Treated Hair
Healthy hair year-round is the holy grail of beauty addicts, right? When our hair is healthy, it’s softer, more manageable and holds colors and styles longer. When it’s dried out and brittle, our color...
Flashback Fashion — How to: The 1920s Mod Hairstyle
The ’20s-inspired mod hairstyle is fabulously chic, is it not? The best part is that, with some practice, you can whip up this ‘do at home. You’ll need the gel, mousse or hair cream...
Chopped: Fall’s Freshest Cut
They say life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. We say a little self-imposed change can be the jumpstart. A clean break — or in this case, chop —...
6 Summer Hair Styles to Beat the Heat
Your hair is one of your best accessories. But in hot, humid weather, your hair is also your worst enemy. For babes with length, the summer heat makes your locks feel heavy and sweaty....
10+ Easy Summer Beauty & Style Tips for Moms
As a mom, it’s easy to neglect what you wear. Your priority is the family, after all. Mornings are a rush of getting the kids ready, and evenings, you’re focused on winding them down...
How To: Be the Best-Tressed Guest
Spring and summer are the most popular seasons for getting hitched, and all that romance can be tough on a fashionista. Even if your big day isn’t on the calendar this year, your stress level can spike...
Hair Loss in Women — Why it Happens & What to Do
Hair loss in women. It’s one of those nasties of life we don’t like to talk about. For whatever reason, there’s a lingering, dated and inaccurate sense that only men go bald. And maybe that’s why women...
7 Award-Winning Grammy Beauty Looks to Copy Now
The Grammys have always been an awards show where the style is as much of a performance piece as the musical numbers themselves. Grammy beauty, if we can call it that, has been more oddity than...
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm Catherine, your Budget Fashionista style editor. I'm a bargain shopper at heart, as I love nice things but hate paying for them! I'm also a personal finance writer who's been featured on USA Today and MSN Money.