The Best Wedding Hair Ideas According to TikTok
(and Our Styling Tools)
Choosing your wedding day look is something you’ll (hopefully) only do once, and that can make it high pressure! You want to look glam but not OTT, timeless but not boring — and let’s be honest, no one wants to be thinking “what was I thinking?” when they look back on the photos.
Thankfully, quiet luxury is leading the way for wedding hair in 2025. Brides and stylists alike are obsessed with effortless elegance: think shine, smoothness, and classic styles that feel luxe but stay comfortable, lasting from vows to afterparty. It’s all about longevity and loving how you look not just on the day, but in every future photo.
This year’s bridal hair trends revolve around timeless chic – soft waves, luxe buns, and styled ponies destined to become your signature forever.
At VS Sassoon, we’re here to make sure you’re rocking the best hair of your life on the best day of your life! Keep scrolling for the ultimate breakdown of must-bookmark wedding hair looks, plus the pro styling tools that’ll help you nail every one at home.
2025’s Trending Wedding Looks
Watch the video HERE or below for stylist Rachael Brooke’s favourite trending wedding hairstyles created for VS Sassoon!
Low Twisted Bun
Classic event bun twisted and clipped with something chic for extra dimension.
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How to: Smooth hair with the Smooth Fusion Volume Air Styler, twist into a low bun at the nape, pin and finish with hairspray.
Super Styled Ponytail
Bouncy ponytail with curled ends for impact and a sleek face-framing fringe.
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How to: Prep with the Smooth Fusion Volume Air Styler, tie a high pony, wrap the base and curl the ends and style your fringe.
Boho/ Half-Up Twist
Loose waves pulled into a twisted or braided half-up style.
- How to: Use the Smooth Fusion Curler to create beachy waves, then twist/braid the top half and pin back.
Sleek Low Chignon / Ballet Bun
Sophisticated, super smooth chignon or ballet bun at the nape.
- How to: Straighten with the Smooth Fusion Straightener, create a low bun and wrap/pin tight for clean lines.
Want More Inspo? 5 Trending TikTok Styles to Try
1. Glossy Brushed-Through Waves
Classic, relaxed glam waves with a mirror-like finish.
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How to: Prep hair with the Smooth Fusion 2400 Dryer, curl with the Smooth Fusion 32-19mm Conical Wand, then brush through for shine.
2. Short Updo
Modern minimalist updo for short or bob-length hair.
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How to: Smooth with the Smooth Fusion Straightener, tuck or twist sections at the nape and pin with some pretty pearls.
3. Glam Wave Bob
Defined, retro-glam waves for bob or lob length.
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How to: Curl small sections using the Smooth Fusion 32-19mm Conical Wand, then brush out for sleek, sculpted waves.
4. Hollywood Wave
Beach waves BE GONE. Think structured waves that give major red carpet glam.
[TikTok] Glamorous Hollywood Waves for Wedding | Hairstyle Tutorial | TikTok
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How to: Create 1-inch curls with the Smooth Fusion 40mm Curler, pin and cool, and brush out and shape with a little serum.
5. High Textured Bun
Casual-chic bun stacked high for volume and texture.
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How to: Dry with the Smooth Fusion 2400 Dryer, curl, add texture powder, pull hair up, twist and secure the style. Pull small pieces to complete the look.
CTA: Ready for iconic wedding hair?
Don’t make your wedding day style the something new you regret! Grab your favourite tools from the VS Sassoon Smooth Fusion Collection and get practising! The good news is that thanks to our salon-quality stylers, you can try as many looks at home as you like, so you’ll know exactly what works for you on the big day.
Love your style, the VS Sassoon team xx