Easy, Heatless Summer Hairstyles

Why Choose Heatless Hairstyles in Summer?

Heat styling during hot weather can dry out your hair, causing frizz and breakage. Because of this, many people turn to heatless options to help maintain the health of their hair and save time while styling.

Let’s go over some of our favorite summer style options to help beat the heat.

Heatless Hairstyles for Every Hair Length

Short Hair

• Textured Waves: Apply texturizing spray to damp hair and let it air dry for a natural look.
• Braided Bangs: Style bangs with a simple braid for a beachy boho look.
• Accessorize: Use headbands, scarves, or clips to keep hair off your face.

Medium Hair

• Half-Up Half-Down: You can’t go wrong with this versatile option for both casual and formal occasions.
• Low Bun: A chic, sleek low bun is an easy way to keep your hair tidy and yourself cool.
• Braids: Go classic with a style that can be worn in a variety of ways, from French to fishtail braids.

Long Hair

• High Ponytail: A high pony is an always-stylish choice that can be casual, sporty or sassy.
• Messy Bun: Embrace the messy bun for a relaxed, effortless look.
• Braided Crown: Perfect for summer events, this romantic style brings a touch of whimsy to your overall look.

Hair Accessories to Enhance Your Look

Accessories can simplify styling and add personality to all hair lengths and types. Here are some of our go-tos:

• Headbands: Whether you choose a sporty, quirky, or formal option, headbands help keep hair off your face with flair.
• Scarves: Tie a silky scarf around a bun or ponytail for an added pop of color.
• Clips and Barrettes: Ranging from simple and understated to bright and bold, clips and barrettes can help create polished updos or half-up styles.
• Scrunchies: Not only are they gentle on hair, scrunchies are the perfect way to perk up casual buns or ponytails.

Tips for Heatless Styling Success

No matter which heatless style you choose, we’ve got a few helpful tips to set you up for success.

• Work with your natural texture: Let your waves or curls shine by adding a product that enhances them, like Pureology Style + Protect Beach Waves Sugar Spray.
• Prep your hair: Use leave-in conditioner and/or additional haircare products for added benefits. We love Pureology Multitasking Leave-In Treatment for heatless hairstyle prep, and depending on your hair needs, Pureology Strength Cure Dream Healer Serum and Hydrate Glow Catcher Oil can help bring out the best in your summer strands.
• Braid damp hair: Create soft waves by braiding damp strands and letting them air dry.
• Experiment with accessories: Try different options to find your favorite look.