Hot weather hairstyles are all well and good, but most of us with long hair tend to wear it all of two ways: All down, or all up. The former is great as long as we’re indoors, but the moment we step outside, the unforgiving heat and sticky humidity forces us to throw our hair up into ponytails.
We often default to plain-though-functional hair ties, so we thought it would be a breath of fresh air to round up some fun, gorgeous, and funky alternatives to jazz things up a little.
Click through the gallery for a look at these hair accessories!
Want more ways to deal with the heat? Here are 8 updo styles for long hair, or five minute hairstyles for hot weather.