Celebrity Hairstyles for Special Occasions

When you're planning a special day, such as a wedding, prom, or even a school dance, one thing you really want to get right is your hairstyle. Celebrity hairstyles can provide great inspiration, giving you a multitude of ideas for how to have your hair done on that special day.

Because it is so important to look your best, you'll want to start looking for celebrity hairstyles early. You can find pictures in fashion magazines or check their websites. Another great way to find a good style is to search Google Images for "celebrity hairstyles." When you find the style you want, print out the picture and take it to your favorite hairstylist.

You don't want to spring a special hairstyle request on your stylist at the last minute, though. Take the photo in when you schedule your appointment, and make sure the stylist you make your appointment with is confident in his or her ability to carry out the style.

Even if you really love a certain style, be willing to be flexible if your stylist tells you that it won't work in your hair. If you insist on having the stylist try anyhow, it could result in extreme disappointment for you. Not every style works for everyone.

2012 Wedding Dress and Hairstyle Trends

2012 is going to be a year of ultra-romance and vintage charm when it comes the design trends in every aspect of weddings, including the wedding dress, accessories, hairstyles, wedding cake and more.

In this competitive market, wedding gown designers are becoming more creative in their designs, making a unique gown for just about every bride. We all have our own vision of what the perfect wedding dress looks like, and chances are, with all of the new designs coming into production, you'll be able to find it!

Here are some of my personal favorite new wedding trends for 2012:

    Gold accessories are going to be more popular, especially for a fall or winter wedding. Things like gold hair brooches, gold shoes, gold jewelry, and even golden hued wedding gowns. The key to choosing gold accessories with a timeless look, is to choose only one or two that you love. This will keep your look from being too over-the-top.

Black Hairstyle Trends for 2012

If you want to spice up your look to keep up with this year's hottest styles then you will want to check out these Black hairstyle trends for 2012. There are so many different looks that you can try that are both fashionable and will make you look hot and hip, so try one or all of these tricks out.

    Sleek and Straight: As always, long and straight locks are among the favorite designs. This look is always at the top of the list because it looks fabulous and is easy to do now that there are straightening irons to help you out and weaves that are affordable and beautiful. This style is also very versatile and you can arrange your tresses anyway you like once they are straight. Look to Beyonce on this one because she looks go gorgeous with sleek locks.

    Braids:You may think that braids are dead and out, but you would be wrong because the micro-braids are among the trends for 2012. Go for long and straight micro-braids that you can then arrange however you like. This will make your locks easy to manage and makes everyday activities (like getting ready in the morning) a breeze. There are many celebrities brining back this look such as Jada Pinkett-Smith and Alicia Keys.

    Bangs: Bangs are in this year no matter what you hair texture is, and gets out number one vote for Black hairstyle trends for 2012. You can do whatever you want with your bangs and it will look fashionable and they work for every face shape. You can go with full bushy bangs for a sexy look, angular bangs for a modern look or side-swept bangs for the whimsical look. There are many celebrities sporting bangs this year with Tyra Banks leading the pack!

2012 Hairstyles

Top stylists have spoken and are predicting certain trends in 2012 hairstyles. They have their eyes on the catwalks, where models hair is styled by leading hair stylists who have their fingers on the pulse of the latest hairstyle trends. Many hairstyles this year are evolved from last years trends, styles such as the pixie cut remain ever popular, but in 2012 longer top sections are incorporated, to make the pixie cut more versatile. With a bit of length at the top, the pixie cut can be worn various ways, from slicking it back, using wet look gel, to spiking for added texture.