Holy hairspray! Remember when the ’90s were all about big, beautiful curls?
Well, guess what? They’re back, baby!
I’ve been styling hair for years, and let me tell you, these retro looks are making a serious comeback.
Whether you’re rocking natural curls or just want to amp up your volume, I’ve got you covered.
Ready to turn heads and relive the glory days of grunge and girl power?
Let’s dive into these 15 totally rad ’90s curly hairstyles for big hair!
Half-Up, Half-Down
Remember this classic? It’s like the mullet of hairstyles – business up top, party down below.
Perfect for those days when you can’t decide between up or down.
Pro tip: Use a volumizing mousse before styling to really pump up those curls.
Trust me, your hair will thank you later.
The Scrunchie Pineapple
Oh, scrunchies. The ’90s gift that keeps on giving.
This high pony is perfect for second (or third) day curls.
Just gather your hair at the crown, secure with a scrunchie, and voila!
Instant ’90s vibes and frizz control. What’s not to love?
Crimped Curls
Dust off that crimping iron, folks!
This look is all about mixing textures for maximum volume.
Crimp some sections, leave others curly.
It’s like a party on your head, and everyone’s invited.
The Side Ponytail
Who says ponytails have to be boring?
This sassy side pony is giving major ’90s pop star vibes.
Tease the crown for extra height, and don’t forget to leave out some face-framing tendrils.
Totally tubular!
The Bandana Look
Channel your inner TLC with this rad bandana look.
Fold it into a headband or tie it around your curls.
Either way, you’ll be looking fly (no scrubs allowed).
Bonus: It’s a great way to hide greasy roots. You’re welcome.
The Topknot
This ain’t your average messy bun, folks.
We’re talking sky-high, curly, and oh-so-’90s.
Gather your curls up high, twist, and pin.
The messier, the better. It’s not lazy, it’s stylish.
The Zigzag Part
Remember when straight parts were just too boring?
Enter the zigzag part – the rebel of hair partings.
Use a tail comb to create your zigzag, then let those curls do their thing.
Instant ’90s cool factor: achieved.
The Claw Clip Updo
The claw clip: not just for holding your towel anymore.
Gather your curls, twist, and clip.
Let some tendrils fall for that effortless ’90s look.
It’s like a chic mullet – sophisticated in the front, wild in the back.
Space Buns
Two buns are better than one, right?
Channel your inner Spice Girl with these fun, flirty space buns.
Leave some curls out for a softer look.
Warning: May cause spontaneous “Wannabe” singalongs.
The Zig-Zag Headband
These plastic torture devices are back, baby!
Push back those curls and embrace the ’90s in all its glory.
Pro tip: Use it to create volume at the crown.
Just don’t blame me when it gets tangled in your curls.
The Crimped Ponytail
Take your ponytail game up a notch with some crimping action.
Crimp the length of your pony for major texture.
It’s like your hair is doing the electric slide. Groovy, baby!
The Butterfly Clip Explosion
More is more when it comes to butterfly clips.
Scatter them throughout your curls for a whimsical touch.
It’s like a butterfly garden… on your head.
Warning: May attract actual butterflies.
The Curly Mullet
Business in the front, party in the back… but make it curly!
This daring style is not for the faint of heart.
Embrace your inner Billy Ray Cyrus and rock those curls.
Just don’t blame me if you start line dancing.
The Scrunch and Go
The ultimate lazy girl hairstyle, ’90s edition.
Apply gel, scrunch, and you’re good to go.
The more haphazard, the better.
It’s not frizz, it’s texture.
There you have it, folks! Fifteen totally rad ’90s curly hairstyles that’ll have you looking like you just stepped out of a time machine.
Remember, the key to rocking these looks is confidence (and maybe a little hairspray).
So go forth, embrace your inner ’90s child, and let those curls run wild!
Who knows? You might just start a trend. Again.
