After watching Korean dramas or girl group performances, you might be interested in learning how to tie Korean hair. You are not alone, because the All Things Hair Team is also being hit by the K-pop and drakor fever which is currently at its best.
Regarding makeup and natural hairstyles, Korean women do have their own characteristics and charms. Without bold makeup, celebrities always look fresh and naturally beautiful at every opportunity. Likewise with hairstyles.
Korean women's hairstyles are never complicated. Korean women love things that are simple, such as using bangs accents see-through bangs to sweeten the hairstyle.
In their daily life, Korean women also like to loose or tie their long hair in a classic ponytail style. Especially for those of you who want to find out more about how to tie Korean-style hair, check out the hairstyles chosen by the All Things Hair team below, come on!
Top Knot.
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| Jang Man Wol always looks beautiful with her charming long hair. Agree? (Photo: tvN – Hotel Del Luna) |
The messy top knot is one of the Korean women's signature hairstyles. The proof is that this hairstyle almost always appears in various drama scenes.
The fun thing is, this simple Korean way of tying hair is not at all difficult for you to practice, you know. All you need is a comb, hair tie, and a little hairspray. You can attach a cute Korean hair tie as a ribbon.
So that your hair is always strong and doesn't fall out easily even if you tie it often, don't forget to wash your hair with shampoo with a serum that will help strengthen your hair.
Messy Bun.
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| The messy bun style never fails to elevate your style! (tvN photo) |
The messy bun style can be a mainstay when you are feeling hot in broad daylight or having a bad hair day. This hairstyle is identical to Korean-style pigtails, because it often appears in dramas.
Low Ponytail.
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| Low ponytail with curls can be an option. (Photo: tvN) |
Korean women love everything that is simple and looks natural. One of them is the low ponytail style that can conjure up your appearance to be elegant in an instant. Look for an example in the character played by Shin Min-ah in Hometown Cha Cha Cha.
This Korean way of tying long hair is not only suitable for sweetening your daily style, but also perfect for you to use as a go-to hairstyle to go to a party or meeting.
If you don't feel confident with chubby cheeks or a wide forehead, you can try adding see-through bangs and fringe accents. In addition to making the face look cuter, chubby cheeks are also disguised!
High Ponytail.
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| Curly, high ponytail, put on a bandana, and you're done! (Photo: tvN) |
If there is a low ponytail, then there is also something called a high ponytail, aka a ponytail that is tied high. Just look at the character Sol in the Korean drama Nevertheless.
Although this is not a typical Korean-style hair tie, it still has character. Take a look, you must have often seen Korean women (in drakor or K-pop idols) with high ponytails and wavy hair. Yes, this wavy hair is a Korean touch.
Of course you need to use a curling iron, but there is an alternative if you want to try the heatless curls technique. You can braid your hair overnight and untie it in the morning. The result, beautiful natural waves!
If you don't want to be disturbed by bangs, you can use a bandana like the character Sol above.
Half-up Hair.
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| Ko Moon Young's half up hairstyle. (Photo: tvN) |
The half-up style with sweet fringe accents is the next favorite hairstyle for Korean women.
Half-up Bun.
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| The half up bun style is quite practical, but still cute and adorable. (Photo: Shutterstock) |
The cute and playful half-up bun style is also synonymous with Korean women. This Korean way of tying short hair is fun to try to look beautiful when hanging out with friends, on a date, or on vacation.
What we love about this style is that it matches all hair lengths. This style is also suitable for various events, whether it's a hairstyle for hang-outs, for zoom calls, or for formal events, it's all possible!
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| Lia from ITZY with a half bun. cute huh? (Photo: instagram/itzy.all.in.us) |
Natural Side Braid.
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| Another Korean hairstyle that captivates the heart of Ko Mun Yeong. (Photo: Shutterstock) |
Who doesn't fall in love with how beautiful Ko Mun Yeong's hairstyle is in the drama It's Okay to Not Be Okay? The author of children's books, who has many fans, always appears with the perfect hairstyle.
You can also look beautiful like the author of Ko by trying to make your own natural side braid at home. How to tie this simple Korean-style hair is not at all difficult, because you only need to master good and correct braiding techniques.
Bubble Braid.
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| Bubble braid with a combination of pigtails like Alexa is cool too, right? (Photo: instagram/alexa_zbofficial) |
Not good at braiding hair but want to try braids? Well, you can really try this variation of the braid: the bubble braid! As the name implies, the braid is like a bubble or a bubble.
You just need to prepare a lot of hair bands and just tie your hair by giving it a distance. To create a bubble effect in this Korean women's hairstyle, gently pull each section until you get the volume.
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| You can vary it with a space bun too! (Photo: instagram/alexa_zbofficial) |
What's even more fun, this bubble braid has a lot of variety. You can create them with pigtails, ponytails, or a half-up space bun like above!
If your hair is colored like Alexa's, don't forget to always treat it with purple shampoo. Hair coloring can generally make hair dry quickly. Another problem is the color that fades quickly.
Side Bubble Braid.
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| Bubble braid can also be tried on short hair. (Photo: instagram/official_izone) |
Relax, short hair can also be styled in various styles, really. Just take inspiration from Chaewon ex IZ*ONE. How to tie short Korean-style hair from Chaewon is really easy!
Just like a bubble braid on long hair, but not all parts of the hair are braided. You just need to provide hair bands with adorable colors!
Space Bun.
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| Dita from Secret Number with a super cute space bun! (Photo: instagram/secretnumber.official) |
If Alexa's Korean-style hair tie is a half-up space bun, then Dita Karang's style is the original version. This Korean-style hair tie is also very easy.
You just comb all the hair so it's neat, then make 2 sections from the middle of the hair. Bun up and put a sweet hair tie like a ribbon. Done!
Half Space Bun.
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| A variety of space buns that make you look cute. (Photo: instagram/lalalalisa_m) |
As the name implies, this Korean-style pigtail resembles a space bun with only half tied hair. This trick will be especially helpful if you don't have very long hair.
For a neat bun, spray hairspray at the end of the styling. This aims to lock the shape of this Korean women's hairstyle for a long time, while reducing flyaways.
Pigtails.
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| Yeji ITZY with colorful pigtails. Exciting! (Photo: instagram/itzy.all.in.us) |
Pigtails are actually a way of tying hair by tying the hair into 2 parts. You can tie it loose or make a braid. Free!
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| Tzuyu with pigtails in half pigtails. Korean-style double ponytail hair. (Photo: instagram/twicetagram) |
This Korean way of tying long hair also has variations, because you can combine it with half pigtails. A Korean-style hair tie that is effective for those of you who still want to let your hair down but don't want your hair to hang over your face.
Twin Braid.
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| Nana's double braid style. (Photo: instagram/jin_a_nana) |
Hair braids are also a way for Korean women to tie their hair. In addition to the 'standard' braids at the back, side braids and twin braids, aka two braids, are always a favorite.
If your fingers don't see braiding, the twin braid can be a style that doesn't bother you because this braid is relatively easy. Try it!
Side Braid.
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| Side braid is also a way for Korean women to tie their hair. (Photo: twitter/Offbeat_RJ) |
If you have short hair, this style can really be copied. This side braid that Ryujin chose from ITZY uses the cornrow braid technique. This Korean-style short hair braid is quite difficult if you are not used to braiding. For beginners, you might want to try a regular side braid first.
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