Modern Ponytails N Braids Hairstyling in Mumbai
Need a hairstyle that stays put while you dance? My modern ponytails N braids are built to last, keeping you looking sharp from the Sangeet to the reception.
This is a soft and romantic half-up ponytail with gentle curls. I added a delicate chain accessory for a touch of sparkle, making it perfect for an engagement or wedding guest look.
A simple and elegant wavy ponytail. This is a great low-key option for a daytime event or for someone who wants a comfortable yet polished hairstyle.
The back view of a half-up style with long, flowing curls. I used a beautiful gold floral clip to secure the hair, adding a touch of elegance to this classic look.
The client's complete look with a simple, wavy ponytail. This hairstyle is perfect for pairing with a beautiful saree and allows the intricate blouse details to be seen.
A beautiful side-swept bubble braid. This is a modern and stylish alternative to a traditional braid, perfect for a Mehendi or Sangeet event.
The front view of the client with her hair styled in a chic bubble braid. The hair is pulled back neatly, highlighting her makeup and maang tikka.
The back view of the long, voluminous bubble braid, adorned with delicate crystal accessories. I often use extensions to create extra length and thickness for this style.
A classic wavy ponytail with a modern twist. I created volume at the crown and kept the ponytail full of soft waves for a chic and sophisticated party look.
About Modern Ponytails & Braids
Most people think a braid or ponytail is simple, but the secret is in the prep. I use root crimping and professional hair nets to create a sturdy base, so your style doesn't droop or lose its volume after an hour. Whether you want a sleek high ponytail or a textured bubble braid, I ensure it's secure enough to last through the entire event.
Built to Last
Mumbai weather isn't kind to intricate hairstyles. That is why I focus on technical preparation. For ponytails, I use specific heat-protection sprays N high-hold lacquer to keep the flyaways down. For braids, I analyze your hair texture first. If your hair is too fine to hold the style, I blend in high-quality extensions to add the necessary density for that voluminous look.
Styles for Your Event
- Sangeet N Mehendi: A bubble braid or a sleek, high-volume ponytail keeps your hair off your neck while you are busy with events. It is practical, functional, and stays neat.
- Extensions: I do not believe in one-size-fits-all styling. I use clip-in extensions to add length and fullness, blending them seamlessly with your natural hair so the transition is invisible.
- Finishing Touches: I use fresh flowers, crystal pins, or delicate hair wraps to match your outfit perfectly. I bring all the necessary padding, pins, and tools to the venue, so you do not need to provide anything.
Sonal Shah
I’m Sonal. I brought my NYC hairstyling training back to Mumbai because I wanted to offer looks that are both practical N polished. I do not do cookie-cutter styles. My goal is a look that fits your hair type N stays perfect throughout your event.
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