4 Fun Halloween Hairstyles

It’s almost time for one of my favorite holidays of the year-HALLOWEEN! I love everything about Haloween from the costumes to the candy, and of course, the hair! If you need some help deciding what to be this year, check out these 4 fun, Halloween hairstyles that make for great costumes.


Unicorn Half-Up

Side-by-side (Left) Girl in an all white and silver costume and modeling "Unicorn Half-Up" (Right) side view of girl in all white silver costume modeling "Unicorn Half-Up"

Unicorns are definitely my spirit animal! Plus I love any excuse to add glitter. If you’re looking for a Halloween look that, takes 5 minutes or less, then this is the hairstyle for you. TIP: I ordered a cute, unicorn headband to complete the look, and it’s a great way to make sure the horn stays in place.

Items Needed: Brush, rat-tail comb, spray bottle, bobby pins, small hair elastics, hairspray {if desired}.

Time Requirement: 3-5 minutes

Skill Level: Easy

Watch the full tutorial:


Rosie the Riveter

(Left) Woman sitting outside wearing a 'Rosie Riveter' costume and posing (Right) Top view of woman wearing blue shirt modeling "Rosie Riveter" hairstyle

I LOVE all things girl power! If you’re looking for a last minute costume, then this one is perfect! All you need is to grab a denim shirt and a red bandana, and you’ll be ready to go.

Items Needed: Brush, rat-tail comb, root boost, 1″ curling iron, boar bristle brush, 2 ponytail elastics, 10-12 bobby pins, red headband, finishing hairspray {for hold}.

Time Requirement: 10 minutes

Skill Level: Hard

Watch the full tutorial:


Harley Quinn Pigtails

(Left) Girl standing outside and wearing 'Harley Quinn' costume blowing a bubble with her gum (Right) Girl standing outside posing and wearing 'Harley' Halloween costume.

This is definitely one of my favorite Halloween hairstyles. Even though it looks super complicated, it’s actually really easy to do. Make sure to wrap a little piece of hair around the elastic to get an extra pop of color!

Items Needed: Brush, rat-tail comb, spray bottle, 2 ponytail holders, 2 small bobby pins, pink and blue colored hairspray cans {if desired}.

Time Requirement: 10 minutes

Skill Level: Medium

Watch the full tutorial:


Pippi Longstocking

(Left) Girl standing outside with braided pigtails in a 'Pippi Longstocking' Halloween costume (Right) Back view of "Pippi Longstocking" hairstyle

This hairstyle is so much fun, and it’s even dad approved! Can you believe it only takes 5 minutes to do?! TIP: Use a thin gauge wire instead of hanger because it’s more comfortable for the kiddos!

Items Needed: 16 gauge crafting wire, screwdriver, wire cutters, brush, rat-tail comb, spray bottle, 2 hair elastics, hairspray {if desired}.

Time Requirement: 5 minutes

Skill Level: Easy

Watch the full tutorial:


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