15 Hairstyles with Curled Hair for Gorgeous Volume

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Vijay B.

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Holy volume, Batman! Are you ready to embrace your inner lioness and unleash those glorious curls?

I’ve got 15 jaw-dropping hairstyles that’ll make you wonder why you ever bothered with straighteners.

Trust me, I’ve seen more flat irons than I care to admit (RIP my poor, fried hair circa 2007).

But curls? They’re like nature’s built-in volumizer.

So grab your diffuser, and let’s dive into these bounce-tastic looks that’ll have you turning heads faster than you can say “second-day hair.”

Messy Bun

Woman with voluminous curly messy bun hairstyle

The “I woke up like this” look that actually takes effort.

But hey, your secret’s safe with me.

Gather those curls up high, twist, and pin.

Let a few tendrils escape for that effortless vibe.

Pro tip: The messier, the better.

Embrace your inner bed head!

Side-Swept Glamour

Woman with glamorous side-swept curly hairstyle

Channel your inner old Hollywood starlet.

Sweep those luscious curls to one side.

Add a sparkly hair clip for extra pizzazz.

Perfect for fancy dinners or impressing your cat.

Remember: More volume = more glamour.

Go big or go home, right?

Pineapple Updo

Woman with curly pineapple updo hairstyle

Not just a fruit, but a fabulous ‘do.

Gather your curls high on your head.

Let them cascade down like a curly waterfall.

Perfect for sleeping or looking cute while Netflix-binging.

Bonus: It’s basically a pillow for impromptu naps.

Half-Up, Half-Down

Woman with half-up, half-down curly hairstyle

The best of both worlds, like Hannah Montana but for your hair.

Pull the top half up, let the bottom half party.

Add a cute scrunchie for ’90s vibes.

Business in the front, curly party in the back.

Perfect for indecisive days.

Braided Crown

Woman with curly braided crown hairstyle

Feel like royalty without the pesky responsibilities.

Braid your curls around your head like a crown.

Leave some curls loose for that “effortless” look.

Perfect for music festivals or pretending you’re in a fantasy novel.

Who needs a tiara when you’ve got curls?

Curly Pixie

Woman with curly pixie cut hairstyle

Short, sassy, and full of bounce.

Embrace your inner fairy with this playful cut.

Perfect for those “I’m done with long hair” moments.

Added bonus: Super quick shower time.

Who says pixies can’t have volume?

Voluminous Ponytail

Woman with voluminous curly ponytail hairstyle

Not your average gym ponytail.

Gather those curls high for maximum bounce.

Tease the crown for extra oomph.

Perfect for feeling like a pop star during your grocery run.

Warning: May cause neck strain from hair-flipping.

Side Braid

Woman with curly side braid hairstyle

Elsa, but make it curly.

Braid your curls to one side for a relaxed vibe.

Let some curls escape for that windswept look.

Perfect for channeling your inner Disney princess.

Bonus: Keeps hair out of your face during impromptu karaoke sessions.

Curly Shag

Woman with curly shag haircut

The “I’m with the band” look, minus the guitar skills.

Embrace layers and bangs for maximum texture.

Perfect for reliving the ’70s or starting a rock band.

Warning: May cause sudden urges to buy bell-bottoms.

Remember: The shaggier, the better!

Curly Bob

Woman with curly bob hairstyle

Short, sweet, and full of spring.

Embrace your curls at shoulder length.

Perfect for when you want a change but aren’t ready to go pixie.

Added bonus: Less hair = less frizz to deal with.

Who says bobs have to be straight?

Curly Faux Hawk

Woman with curly faux hawk hairstyle

Rock star vibes without the commitment.

Style your curls high in the middle, tight on the sides.

Perfect for feeling like a punk rocker at your 9-to-5.

Warning: May cause sudden urges to start a mosh pit.

Remember: Attitude is half the hairstyle!

Curly Topknot

Woman with curly topknot hairstyle

The “I’m fancy but also maybe going to the gym” look.

Pile those curls high on your head.

Let a few curls escape for that effortless vibe.

Perfect for looking put-together on zero sleep.

Pro tip: The messier, the better.

Curly Bangs

Woman with curly bangs hairstyle

Because straight bangs are so last season.

Embrace your curly fringe for maximum cuteness.

Perfect for channeling your inner ’80s pop star.

Warning: May cause sudden urges to star in a rom-com.

Remember: Curly bangs = instant personality boost.

Curly Mohawk

Woman with curly mohawk hairstyle

For when you want to make a statement (and that statement is “Look at my awesome hair!”).

Go short on the sides, big on top.

Perfect for turning heads and defying gravity.

Warning: May cause jealousy in less-fabulous hairstyles.

Remember: The higher the hair, the closer to heaven!

There you have it, curl enthusiasts!

15 ways to rock those bouncy beauties.

Remember, curls are like snowflakes – no two are alike, so embrace your unique texture.

Now go forth and volumize!

(And maybe invest in a good leave-in conditioner. Trust me on this one.)

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