Ponytails and Braids Trends in 2009

Trends in Ponytails and Braids in 2009 - Summer Fall Latest Hair Edition

As time moves forward, fashion style constantly change, including the way women wear their hair whether on the red carpet or the boardroom. The trends in ponytails and braids in 2009 reflect a new twist on these classic favorites.
Ponytails and Braids in 2009

One style from the 1970’s that is enjoying renewed popularity is the ‘bump’ from the 70’s is now being combined with ponytails where the sides of the hair are kept flat and pinned back behind the ears. Many African American professional women are taking a second look at the ‘beehive’ style for a polished look. The precisely cut medium length styles are also creating a buzz for their versatility; they can be combined with ponytails or braids for both casual and formal occasions.
Ponytails and Braids in 2009

The newest trends in ponytails and braids in 2009 make it clear that these styles are not just for teenagers anymore. Ponytails have been worn by women of all ages for years with the only difference being the height or position of the hair: usually high ponytails are worn by teenagers while older women wear theirs just below the crown of the head.
The simple French braids are slowly evolving into a more sophisticated style, such as using many small braids to create a ponytail or pulling the hair into a bun surrounded by a few larger braids to create a layered look. These trends in ponytails and braids in 2009 increase women’s fashion options in hairstyles that work for any facial shape and in any environment.

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