1. The Effortless Bun

A classic choice for busy students, the effortless bun combines style with practicality. This look is perfect for those early morning classes or study sessions at the library. To achieve the style, simply gather your hair into a high or low ponytail, twist it around the base, and secure it with a hair tie. For a more relaxed vibe, leave a few face-framing strands out. Bonus: it keeps your neck cool in the Texas heat!

2. Beachy Waves

Embrace the laid-back vibe of Lubbock with beachy waves. This style is perfect for both casual days and nights out. To get the look, use a curling wand or a texturizing spray to create soft waves. You can keep it natural and tousled or add some shine spray for a more polished finish. Beachy waves also work well for all hair types and lengths!

3. Half-Up, Half-Down

This versatile hairstyle is ideal for when you want to look put-together but still maintain a casual feel. The half-up, half-down style is great for showing off long locks while keeping hair out of your face during classes. Simply pull back the top section of your hair, secure it with a hair tie or clip, and let the rest flow free. Add a braid for an extra touch of flair!

4. Braided Crown

Perfect for game days or special occasions, the braided crown adds a touch of boho chic to your look. It’s a great way to keep hair off your neck while adding elegance. To create this style, part your hair down the middle and braid each side. Once done, wrap the braids around your head and secure them with bobby pins. This hairstyle pairs beautifully with Texas Tech colors for a spirited look!

5. Sleek Ponytail

For a more polished appearance, the sleek ponytail is a go-to choice. It’s perfect for interviews, presentations, or any occasion where you want to make a great impression. To achieve this style, straighten your hair, gather it into a low or high ponytail, and use a bit of gel or mousse for added sleekness. You can wrap a small section of hair around the base of the ponytail for a sophisticated touch.

6. Curtain Bangs

If you’re looking for a change but want to keep things low maintenance, curtain bangs are the way to go. They frame your face beautifully and can be styled with any look—from casual to chic. They’re especially popular among students who want a fresh look without committing to a full fringe. Just style them with a round brush for a soft, flattering finish.

7. Messy Top Knot

This trendy style is perfect for those long days filled with classes and study sessions. A messy top knot is easy to achieve—just pull your hair into a high ponytail and twist it into a bun. Leave it a bit tousled for that effortless, carefree vibe. This hairstyle works great for any hair type and is both cute and functional.