Q&A for How to Do Simple and Cute Hairstyles

Use 2 elastics for added security so your hairstyle stays in place all day.

Wearing a tight ponytail every day can put a lot of strain on your scalp.

You can use a teasing brush, a flat brush, or a comb to tease hair. Brush teasing is softer while backcombing produces a tighter, more compact effect.

You can use bobby pins, hair pins, or elastic bands to secure your hair. If you are having a hard time gathering it, use a brush to lift and smooth the hair.

Probably a ponytail. Simply gather your hair at any point on your head, secure it with a hair band, and you're done!

You can find these at most beauty supply stores. You can also make one by cutting the end of an old sock and rolling it into a doughnut.

Absolutely not, braids are stylish and fashionable in a variety of forms. Wear the one that you like and feel comfortable creating.

There are plenty of braid styles that work on medium length hair. However, if your mane is shorter than shoulder length, you may find that a pair of braids (or a style that includes multiple braids) is more suitable.

Yes, there are two ways to achieve this. One is to use extensions to elongate the tail of your ponytail. You can wrap a weft around the base and pin into place. The second way is by making two ponytails; a low one, and a higher one that falls over it.

You can create this style with long hair. Just start at the front and keep folding the ends up and over with the subsequent section. You may need to loop the center back section up and over a few times.

A half ponytail is great for short hair. You could also try a hairline braid, where you plait just the front section of the hair.

Long hair is the effect of getting minimal trims and waiting. Hair grows about 1/2" a month, so it can take a few years to achieve long hair. If you'd like length quickly, add extensions. Clip-ins are a fast and easy option.

Get a trusted friend to help out. Offer to braid her hair in return for helping you.

It will be; however, if you get a really get a really cute hairband, it would look good. You could get one that complements the colors in your outfit.

You would simply split your hair in half and then braid as normal. You could even try a more complicated braid, such as a french or fishtail braid.

You can make your hair longer if you don't add shampoo in it every time you take a shower. Shampoo dries the hair out and makes it grow slowly. Try taking a cold shower, it works with helping your roots grow your hair out faster. Also try adding hair masks or oils to your hair.

Yes, I'm sure it will. If you wrap it around the headband a few times, it should work. If needed, you could also secure the ends with bobby pins, this is what I do.

I have shoulder length hair and I wear a high bun all the time. You just put it up into a ponytail and twist your hair around the elastic.You can secure it with bobby pins or another elastic, but I like to use a scrunchie.

No. It just adds more volume to your hair and, arguably, makes it look better.

Check out the articles on How to French Braid and How to Make a Dutch braid . These are kind of difficult, but if you practice, you should get the hang of it!

Just hold the two braids together and secure them with an elastic, scrunchie, or bow.

I like to do tight buns in my hair when it’s wet. It stays in place well, and when you take them out, your hair will be curled. This only works if your hair is damp, not soaking wet.

I have very frizzy hair as well. I always shower before I braid my hair, and I wear a braid to bed every night, so when I wake up, it's not tangled or frizzy and it's easier to take care of.

Of course! All of the above hairstyles can look really cute with a part. If you really want to do a hairstyle to hide your part, try a french braid.

Yes! First put your hair in a ponytail where you want the center of the bun to be. Then twist your hair and wrap it around the ponytail elastic so that it forms a bun.

Yes, you can, depending on how short it is.

If it goes at least to your shoulders, then try the tutorial for a bun above, pulling strands out and using extra bobby pins.

The best way to tie your hair back or to tie it up without others noticing, is to gradually allow them to get use to you with your hair tied. You do not have to necessarily put your hair in a high-tight pony tail; you can put your hair into a low-tie pony tail with some strands loose (eg, your fringe). This will make it less obvious that your hair is slicked back into a pony-tail.

You could go for two braids, or a braid crown. To braid, divide your hair into three equal parts. Cross the left section over the middle, so the left section becomes the new middle section. Repeat. You can also do twists. Take a small piece of hair from your hairline, and twist it until it reaches the back of your head. Repeat on the other side. You may also want to do a rope twist. Gather your hair to the side of your head, and separate into two sections. Twist them both in one way, then twist them together in the opposite way.

Wash your hair with a good shampoo and conditioner, and then blow dry it until it is MOSTLY dry, leave it slightly damp. If you dry it all the way, use a spray-bottle to wet it more, and then comb your hair. It may not stay nice the whole day, so hairspray or extra water is helpful.