16 chic ponytails for a modern, youthful bridal look

We kickstart this list with the simplest yet classiest hairdo. When it comes to hair accessories, there are none, and yet the look still looks put together. Instead of opting for normal braids, try a Dutch braid or even a fishtail braid to add more texture to the hair.

If you love the stars, the moon and all things astrology, this bridal pony is for you. After putting your hair together in a fishtail braid, add small and dainty celestial pins into your hair. We recommend following the braid as you’re adding the pins so the hairdo looks spontaneous yet structured at the same time.

If you’re thinking about trying a unique hairstyle when you tie the knot, this option is for you. This long ponytail is split into three sections, which each section being teased and secured with a silver hairpin. This hairdo requires super long hair, so don’t be afraid to experiment with hair extensions to pull this look off.

Incorporating a romantic braid instantly amps up a simple and messy ponytail, and also edges up your look.

Large, elegant curls and a sleek and voluminous hair-do come together to create this ponytail look that is glamorous, yet understated.

If you’re having an outdoor or floral-themed wedding, there’s nothing quite like untucked strands and sweet braids to convey the romance of the occasion. Give it extra oomph with a delicate hair pieces.

Slightly curled and tousled waves swept into a low ponytail at the nape like this aren’t just great for intimate and casual celebrations. They impart modern and effortless charm to a romantic or classic wedding look. Great for brides with shorter hair lengths.

For brides who are planning to wear a veil, don’t worry about not being able to show your hairdo! Take inspo from this low ponytail look with braids.

This sophisticated hairdo starts with a sleek centre-parted style then flows into loose, luscious waves. Consider an ombre-coloured hairdo like this one more visual interest.

Not a fan of elaborate braids? This twisted and tousled ponytail will give you the effortless glamour that suits a chic ballroom celebration.

If low ponytails evoke elegance and graceful, then this one tied at the crown delivers a sexy, ultra-modern look that says “confident bride”.

For a ponytail that can match the princess vibes of a ballgown, go with a full curled and voluminous bridal look like this one. You do need to have thick hair and length for this hairdo however.

Side-swept fringe meets low ponytail to create a look that is timeless and great for a low-key wedding day look.

Bring a girlish charm to your big day look with a ponytail accessorised with a pretty ribbon. Opt for a tetxured low ponytail – you want grown up glamour, not a school girl look.

Another bridal hairdo that is great for brides with mid-length hair, this twist and knot ponytail look conveys a classy and elegant aura.

Top dreamy sideswept braids with a lavish gold crown and you’ll be looking every part the princess bride.

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