Best Bridal Hairstyles for a London Wedding

The wedding is the most important day for a bride, and every single detail, even your hair, needs to be flawless. Without a beautiful hairdo, your outfit is incomplete as it adds glamour to your bridal makeup. Imagine that your Indian wedding photographer in the UK captures images of you in these bridal hairdos, making you appear like a diva.

1. A Beautiful Gajra Braid

A gajra symbolises Indian heritage and culture and is often worn on auspicious occasions to bring good luck and positive energy. It fits right to wear this floral garland on your wedding and feels feminine and divine. This hairstyle requires you to make a voluminous braid with a side or middle parting and wrap the garland around your braid in a design or simply in circles. You can accessorise this hairdo with a mang tika or ear chain jhumkas and let them dangle gracefully on your hair. You can ask your wedding photographer to let your gajra shine through the photos while he takes shots from behind.

2. A Pearl-Embellished Bun 

This pearl embellished bun is for brides who want to avoid any hassle on their big day and want an effortless yet elegant look. You can do a chic bun or a sleek, parted bun and beautify it with white or coloured pearls that match your wedding outfit. It would go well with outfits that have pearls or complementary colours. You can also match your earring or necklacex with your hairdo. Makeup artists can easily recreate this simple but beautiful look for the bride. 

3. A Parandi Hairstyle For Sikh Brides 

A parandi holds significant meaning in Sikh culture and is often associated with unwavering commitment and faith. A bride can wear this traditional hairstyle on her big day and look like an absolute Punjabi queen. This hairstyle requires you to do a luscious braid using a parandi. You can choose any type of braid along with this hairstyle. Different styles and designs of parandi can be used, such as a mirror parandi or a temple jewellery parandi, that suits the vibe of your outfit. This hairstyle gives you the most scope to capture beautiful pictures. You can use your braid as a prop and play around with it or twirl while your wedding photographer clicks your picture.

4. A Floral Bun 

A low bun with mid-size flowers is a classic, retro hairstyle that has made a huge comeback. You would have seen a lot of Indian influencers like Komal Pandey styling this kind of bun with a beautiful saree to bring out a desi aesthetic look. This hairstyle can be sported with a saree or a lehenga, and the flowers can either match the colour of your outfit or complement it. You have to do an elegant mid-parted bun and adorn it with flowers. You can use white or red roses, lilies, orchids, and wildflowers for this look. The bun can be covered halfway through or completely with the flowers, depending on the bride’s ability to carry this weighted bun with grace.

5. A Half-UpDo 

If you want to wear your hair half-up, you can take inspiration from these beautiful hairstyles. You can ask for soft curls and waves for this half-updo created by braiding or twisting the hair. This hairstyle can be enhanced with temple jewellery or pearl hair accessories. You can wear this hairstyle with a lehenga or a gown. If you have long hair, then this is the perfect hairstyle to flaunt them.

6. Open Hair With Matha Patti 

This hairstyle became a hit after Alia Bhatt rocked it on her wedding day. Matha patti is the main element of this hairdo, as it adds to the glam of your bridal look. This hairstyle reflects elegance and simplicity. You can do soft curls or waves on your hair, and matching the accessories with your matha patti will enhance the look even more. This is the most subtle and pretty look for an Asian photographer in London.

7. A Voluminous Ponytail

For a western look, you can do a voluminous ponytail, which can be used as an engagement hairstyle. You can add pearls or glittery stones to make it more stylish. This hairstyle needs curls and waves to give your pony a luscious look. An Asian wedding photographer can capture your hairdo in a side profile that flaunts your jhumkas and neckline. 

8. A Messy Bun Full Of Curls 

Girls with curly hair can opt for this type of messy-neat bun. You can leave some strands of hair to frame your face, this bun doesn’t have to be clean and chic. Try adding a few hair accessories and flowers to enhance the overall look. Don’t forget to use a setting spray to keep the bun intact!