Vintage hairstyles never go out of style. They’re classic, pretty and inspired by some of the world’s most iconic females. From Marilyn Monroe to Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot, and others, these women set the stage for some seriously gorgeous hairstyles. Today’s vintage hairstyles draw inspiration from these gorgeous ladies, but are given slight modern updates. Take a look at 30 step by step vintage hairstyles for all hair lengths!
7 Vintage Hairstyles for Short Hair
How To: Soft Retro Waves and 5 Ways to Accessorize Your Short Hair | Milabu
If you have short hair, retro curls are one of the best ways to achieve a vintage look. In this tutorial, she shows you how to curl short hair with a retro flair using the Bio Ionic Pro Curling Iron and then she shows you how to accessorize it in 5 different ways! She uses the Kadus Extra Lock Hairspray to keep her vintage locks in place!
My Go To Quick Pinup Hair Style – Nasty to Classy | PinupDollAshleyMarie
Pinup hairstyles are classically vintage, and this one is perfect if you’re feeling lazy or are in a rush. She uses the Conair Pro Porcelain Curling Iron, a vintage nylon hair scarf and a soft bristle brush. The end result is super gorgeous, and this step-by-step tutorial will demonstrate just how to achieve the vintage look!
Vintage Waves from the Golden Age “1930s Short Hair Wet-Set” | The Suwannee Lady
Using foam rollers and a rattail comb, learn how to create gorgeous vintage waves with this tutorial! The classic 1930s look is given a modern feel, but still brings you back to the glamorous golden age. She uses Metagrip Premium Bobby Pins to keep the look in place!
12 Vintage Hairstyles for Medium Hair
5 Quick and Easy Vintage Hairstyles for Natural/Straight Hair | Rachel Maksy
Vintage hairstyles may seem like they take a long time, but in this video she shows you how to create 5 quick and easy vintage hairstyles! These are retro hairstyles that don’t require a curl, and work better on second or third day hair that hasn’t been freshly washed. She uses accessories like ribbon and floral barrettes to help bring the vintage hairstyles to life!
Old Hollywood Glam Vintage Waves | Easy Hair Tutorial | Arna Alayne
If you have medium length hair and love the look of glam vintage waves, we’ve found just the tutorial for you! It’s a simple hairstyle that will give you major old Hollywood glam vibes, perfect for Halloween or if you simply want to rock a glamorous look. She uses the GHD Heat Protectant Spray before creating her gorgeous curls with the Irresistible Me Sapphire 8 in 1 Curling Iron.
6 Easy Vintage Back to School Hairstyles | Jessica Kellgren-Fozard
If you love rocking vintage hairstyles in your everyday life, here are 6 easy heatless hairstyles with a vintage twist! From a 1950s ponytail, to side twists, a surf wave and victory rolls, these vintage hairstyles are extremely gorgeous and simple to create! Make your life so much easier with the magnetic wrist hair pin holder she uses, and help hold your hairstyles in place with the L’Oreal Elnett Hairspray. She also uses the Tangle Teezer to help achieve the looks!
11 Vintage Hairstyles for Long Hair
4+ Easy Vintage Hairstyles for Long Hair & Lazy Gals | Vicky Bermudez
In this tutorial, she demonstrates how to create 4 different vintage hairstyles, from a faux bangs hairstyle to vintage milkmaid braids. With each of the hairstyles featured you also get bonus hairstyles for each! Each hairstyle is simple to create and ideal for when you need to run out the door! She uses a curling wand to define her curls and the OGX Coconut Curls Mousse to help her hold the hairstyles in place.
Allie Hamilton “The Notebook” Vintages Hairstyles | 40’s via Jackie Wyers
Anyone who has seen The Notebook knows that Allie’s vintage hairstyles are ones to be replicated! Follow these simple step-by-step tutorials to get the 4 looks of one of the most iconic love story characters! She uses the Aveda Shampure Dry Shampoo to freshen up her hair and a Conair Curling Iron for her stunning curls.
Vintage Hairstyles for Long Straight Hair | Loepsie
A lot of vintage hairstyles require you to curl your hair, but in this video, she demonstrates how to create vintage hairstyles with long, straight hair! Sometimes you don’t have the time or energy to curl your hair, and in those instances, it’s nice to have a few go-to hairstyles you can do! From a braided vintage hairstyle to vintage updos, you’re going to love these hairstyles. All you need is bobby pins, a rat tail comb and hairspray!
In the mood to try some glamorous vintage hairstyles? These step-by-step tutorials show you just how to do it!
