Of twists and turns

With the new year fast approaching, we take a look at hairstyle trends that might be big in 2016. From bangs to pigtails to statement hair pieces, I foresee an experimental year when it comes to the business of hair. Read on to find out more

Twist it up: Ditch dressy buns. Instead, opt for casual twisted buns this new year. This is something one can do at home and doesn’t need to be done by a professional. Clean and chic, it goes with both Indian and Western attires

Bang on: Opt for switches / extensions to sport bangs on the days you like without actually trimming your hair. Front heavy bangs are to be swept across the forehead, They are definitely making a huge comeback in 2016.

Neat braids: Step away from the loose, Bohemian, messy braids and opt for neater, cleaner ones. Neater braids have a subtle textural element.

Tuck it up: Tuck your hair into a leather tie, or a ribbon. This way, you sport a good hair accessory and don't look overdone either.

Statement hair pieces / accessories: Whether straight or curly, keep your hair simple when loose and add drama with a statement hair accessory.

Low pig tails: Back-to-school pig tails were seen on runways across the globe. An upcoming trend for 2016, tie them low and close together, embellished with a statement hair piece. The author is a beauty expert.