Edgy Long Hair Styles

Edgy long hair styles can be created in a variety of ways. Playing with layers and sections of colored hair is a lot of fun. Another way is to experiment with parts. Braiding, teasing, and twisting can also create a unique look when you want to change things up.

Caprice Bourret
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Alexandra Bastedo
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Kate Beckinsale
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Feathered Out

Curl face frames outwards

Loosely fasten with clip

Spray with hairspray

Release after ten minutes

The Palm Tree

Tie back half hair up

Twist up vertically and clip

Loop and fasten ends

Spray with hairspray

Fireworks

Pull hair into ponytail

Twist half-way into bun

Clip remaining hair up

Section and clip upward

Spray with hairspray

Mini-braids

Part into inch squares

Work front to back

Select one section

Mousse root to ends

Braid and tie end

Spray with hairspray

Serum root to end

Repeat through hair

Twisted into Knots

Make two asymmetrical ponytails
Twist ponytail until it collapses
Fasten ends with pins or clips
Spray with light holding product

Cheese Poof Top
Select front two inches of hair
Spray roots with hairspray
Hold up to dry for a minute
(or comb against backside)
Fasten clip to back of crown
Spray again with hairspray

Mini-buns
Separate six random pieces
Place product in palm
Pull product to the ends
Twist until hair rolls into buns
Fasten ends with mini-clip
Spray with hairspray

Faux Dreadlocks
Separate crown into many parts
Place product and serum in palm
Twist hair in one direction
Gently pull product to the ends
Stagger dreads through crown
Spray with hairspray

As you can see, there are many ways to make edgy long hair styles. If you're looking for something serious, check out this website on creating and caring for dreadlocks:

My Dreadlocks.com

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