My Favorite Hairstyles & Featured Looks
A look at some of my favorite hairstyles from the past year. From glam open waves to traditional gajra buns, let’s find the perfect style for your celebration! 🤌🏻✨
This is the feeling I aim for with every client. A beautiful half-up style with voluminous curls that has amazing movement and makes you want to dance.
A high, curly ponytail is the perfect mix of chic and playful. This look keeps your hair managed while adding a touch of glamour, perfect for a sangeet or cocktail party.
I love transforming a simple bun with fresh, colorful flowers. This traditional floral bun is perfect for mehendi ceremonies and festive occasions, adding a beautiful, natural touch.
Here’s a look at the detail that goes into creating a timeless reception updo. This textured low bun is intricately woven for a look that is both elegant and secure all night long.
For this lovely mom-to-be's baby shower, we went with elegant, soft waves. It's a comfortable and effortlessly beautiful style that is perfect for celebrating special milestones.
I absolutely love working with natural curls. For this look, I styled them into a fun and chic updo that enhances the hair's natural texture and bounce.
A classic Hollywood glam look for a red carpet event. These soft, side-swept waves create a timeless and sophisticated style that is perfect for any formal occasion.
The gajra bun is a classic for a reason. Here, I've created a neat bun adorned with fresh mogra flowers, an iconic look for Karva Chauth or any traditional celebration.
About Featured
Before I pick up any heat tools, I always analyze your hair texture to decide exactly what products we need. For these featured looks, I don't just style; I use specific humidity-resistant lacquers and thermal protectants tailored to Mumbai's climate. Whether we go for Hollywood waves or a sleek updo, my priority is keeping that hair bouncy and secure for hours without it feeling stiff or weighed down.
Your Hair, Your Way
I believe your hair is your crown, and you should wear it however you love! Whether you have short, long, or medium-length hair, we can find a look that matches your vibe and comfort. You don't need heavy extensions for every style, but if we do use them, I ensure they are blended perfectly so you get that natural bounce.
Why These Looks?
- Hollywood Waves: This is my signature for a reason. Using premium volumizing mousse and specific tonging techniques, I create uniform S-shape waves that look classic and chic. Perfect for cocktail parties or red-carpet events.
- Traditional Gajra Buns: Sometimes, you just need that classic desi touch. I love working with fresh flowers—mogra or roses—and creating a secure base that can hold the weight of a heavy dupatta or jewellery all night.
- Sleek Ponytails: For sangeets and weddings, a high ponytail is a total power move. I use edge control gels to get that glass-like finish while ensuring the volume stays put for 6+ hours.
Mumbai Proof Styling
Being a hairstylist in Mumbai means fighting the humidity. That’s why my kit is packed with anti-humidity lacquers and shine sprays. I want you to step out and dance without worrying about frizz or your hair falling flat. If you're planning an outdoor event or a long wedding celebration, just let me know—we will prep the hair accordingly to make sure your style lasts from the first ritual to the final dance! 🫶🏼✨
Rekha Hariyani
Hi, I’m Rekha! I honestly believe your hair is your crown, and I’m just here to help you wear it with confidence. Whether it’s a glam red-carpet moment or a sweet family function, I love creating styles that make you feel like the best version of yourself.
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