Recently, the Philippine summer heat has been pretty insane, which can make staying cool and confident in your style a real challenge. As temperatures rise, convenience becomes crucial, and feeling comfortable in your own skin becomes the ultimate priority when choosing the perfect summer hairstyle. However, simplicity can often feel uninspiring and dull.
But who says you have to ditch style in the summer? Do not settle for a dry and frizzy hair from the humidity! Break through the sweat and turn the tropical heat into an inspiration that would spark creative style within you.
Embracing your inner island girl vibes opens up endless possibilities, whether you're lounging on a beach, attending a pool party, working from home, or even at the office—the truth is weather won't hold your style back!
So we’ve curated 10 fabulous summer hairstyles inspired by your favorite celebrities, perfect for beating the heat while staying effortlessly chic. Whether you're a short hair or a long hair girly, an auburn or a curly chic, we have a style just perfect for you!
10 Must-Try Summer Hairstyles, As Seen On 10 Celebs
1. Front Row Braids
No one can really graduate from the power of styling your hair with a braid, moreso a front row braid. As seen on Kylie Verzosa, a front-row braid is definitely the answer you're looking for if you are feeling chic without having too much going on in your hair! This can go really well with any type of hair– whether you have wavy hair or short hair. If you’re feeling extra, you can also opt for colored hair bands.
2. Messy Bun
You can never go wrong with basics, and Kathryn Bernardo has always proved that to be true! Convenient and easy to do with just one hair tie, you can now kickstart your summer in a minute without feeling the ick wherever and whenever. And since it’s intentionally messy, it doesn’t have to be 100% perfect!
3. Crimson Red Hair Color
BINI Mikha is the living proof that you can beat the summer heat with style. You will definitely ‘feel the summer within you’ with a warm-toned and vibrant hair color, especially a crimson red.
And because nothing is too much when it comes to style, this is definitely a perfect hairstyle in this 'islang pantropiko.’
4. Slicked-back Hairstyle
Prim and proper despite the heat? No problem! Kaila Estrada looked unbothered in the heat with the classic and minimalist summer hairstyle. She convinced us that a slicked-back hairstyle is something worth trying, even in the summer heat! Put your ears on display and manage your hair with a dab of gel or a hair serum, and you're all set. You can enhance this summer hairstyle by pairing it with your favorite earrings for an elevated look.
5. Rope Braid
Georgina Wilson is hotter than the sun by flaunting a rope braid hairstyle at the beach. You can cope the look by simply brushing and tying your hair upwards, then braid it until the end. And like every summer hairstyle, this look is perfectly paired with a pair of chunky earrings.
6. Side-Swept Bob
Of course, summer has its own version of a ‘woke up like this’ hairstyle. Sarah Lahbati is the epitome of side-swept bob, whether on long hair or short hair. This is perfect if you do not really have the luxury of time to glam up. You can achieve this with a curling iron, using it just enough to make your hair wavy but not too curly. Then starting from the roots, swipe it on the side.
7. Floral Hairstyle
Summer hairstyle on fleek with an effortless look like this one shown by AC Bonifacio. You can definitely elevate different types of summer hairstyle– whether curly or straight, long or short– with the iconic summer flower accessory. You can use a real flower or you can buy flower clips if you wanna make it last longer.
8. Headband and a Messy Top Bun
Unlocking both comfort and style is achievable when you add accessories to your summer hairstyle, as demonstrated by Yassi Pressman! It's as simple as pairing your classic messy top bun with a stylish headband.
9. Full Bangs
They say that bangs in a summer is the recipe for discomfort, but BINI Gwen unapologetically proved it wrong. She revealed that no one can stop you, not even the tropical weather, from sporting a full bangs as your go-to summer hairstyle.
10. Pigtail Braids
Arci Munoz remains fearless and creative when it comes to experimenting with her hairstyle. The result? A colored pigtail braid! And let’s not deny it, she never disappoints! You can achieve this hairstyle by parting your hair in the middle and starting braiding from top to bottom. If you're feeling extra like Arci, you can add a colorful hair extension depending on your liking!
