Medium-length hair is such a perfect balance — not too long, not too short, and so easy to style. Whether you like soft curls, simple braids, or quick half-up looks, medium hair gives you plenty of room to play without spending hours getting ready.
Most days, we just want hairstyles that look cute but still feel easy and comfortable, and that’s exactly what this post is about.
In this collection, I have gathered 21 beautiful hairstyles for medium hair. These are the kinds of hairstyles you can wear to school, work, a casual outing, or even on days when you just want to feel a little more put together.
Nothing too complicated — just practical, soft, and pretty ideas that highlight the natural shape and flow of medium-length hair.
From loose waves to braided details, these looks are made to be gentle, wearable, and easy to recreate. Whether your hair is straight, wavy, or somewhere in between, you’ll find something here that fits your style and your routine.
Now let’s check them out
1. Double Side French Braid Tied at End :
This hairstyle is really cute and very simple to make. Two French braids are made on both the sides. Then both side’s French braid are tied to together with a thick Hair section.
The thick section of hair that is used to tie the braids works similar as the hair tie. So, a hair tie is made using real hair. This hairstyle is perfect for medium length hair and of course it simple and quick.
2. Half Hair Tie with Claw Clip :
This is the most simple and effortless hairstyle that can be made quickly. You just need to take half of your front hair and simply put a claw clip.
Though it’s a simple hairstyle but looks very cute.
3. Messy Braid with Hair Scarf :
If you love messy type hairstyles that makes your hair look more in volume then you need to try this hairstyles. It’s a simple messy braid made using a hair scarf.
This hairstyle looks very beautiful with the use of hair scarf and surely perfect for thin hair. As it makes the hair look more bouncy.
4. Two Side Twisted Hair With Real Flower :
Again this is a very cute and minimal hairstyle that looks so pretty with a real flower. In this hairstyle the front side of sides of hair are twisted and tied on the back side.
You can stick any real flower that matches with your dress. This hairstyle is perfect when you have less time and want to make your hair look very eye catchy.
5. Waterfall Braid with Soft Curled Hair :
Waterfall braid as the name says looks similar to the appearance of a waterfall. This is braid in which you need to pick one side of hair and release another side of hair.
This hairstyle looks very gorgeous with soft curled hair. Although it can be done on any type of hair, it’s such a pretty hairstyle that goes well for any event.
6. Low Simple Bun with Hair Scarf :
This is the best everyday hairstyle that is super easy to do and takes no time. It’s a simple low bun and a hair scarf is tied at the top of the bun.
This hairstyle looks very cute and of course it looks cute because of the hair scarf. If you doing hair buns then surely try this hairstyle.
7. Back Loose French Braid :
This hairstyle gives a very vintage vibes. It’s a loose French braid and a hair ribbon is tied to make this simple braid look more pretty.
If you want a cute and minimal braided hairstyle then you can surely go for this hairstyle. Also a loose braid make hair look more in volume, so it is also perfect for thin and less bouncy hair.
8. Half Folded Bun with With Ribbon :
This is a really cute hairstyles that some how gives Korean girl vibes. To do this hairstyle you need to take the front part of your hair and fold them to create a folded bun.
Keep the rest of your hair open and tie a hair ribbon on the top of the bun. This cute hairstyle is perfect for going out.
9. Side Fishtail Braid with Twisted Hair :
This hairstyle has two concept, one is twisted braid and the other is twisted hair. It’s a hairstyle perfect for any special event or even when you are going out.
You simply need to do a one side fishtail braid by leaving some part of your side hair. Then twist the left part of your side hair and then take both fishtail braid and twisted hair together and tie the rest of the hair.
10. Half Hair Tie with Cute Butterfly Clip :
Butterfly clips are so much in trend right now and these hair clips looks very adorable. This is again a very minimal, effortless hairstyle and perfect when you have no time.
You just need to take the front part of your and tie it with a cute butterfly hair clip and that is it. A simple and cute hairstyle in no time.
11. Two Side Pulled Out Braid with Loose Wavy Hair :
This hairstyle although looks a bit complicated but it is actually not. To do this hair style you need to do simple braids on the both the sides by taking some part of your hair and then carefully pull out the hair strands from the braids.
Then tie them together and keep the rest of the hair open. Again this hairstyle can be done on any type of hair but it’s really giving princess vibes on wavy hair.
12. Simple Low Wavy Hair Ponytail with Bow Tie :
This is an effortless hairstyle then can be made very quickly. It is perfect for everyday wear and of course for being in your home. Simply make a low ponytail and tie a cute hair bow on the top of your pony tail.
This hairstyle looks so minimal and cute and of course the cuteness comes mainly from the matching hair bow tie.
13. Back Bubble Braid :
This is a bubble braid as the name says it looks very cute and popped up just like the bubbles. To do this type of braid you need to pick the center front part of your hair and tie them using a hair band.
Then take the some part of your side hair and tie them together, then simply flip up this part of your and bring down the first tied part of hair down and again using a hair band tie them.
Repeat this process and then pull out the hair strands from the braid. It sounds a bit complicated at first but once you learn, it will be really easy.
14. Simple Twisted Hair with Low Ponytail :
Now this hairstyle is a very minimal and easy to do hairstyle. You simply need to take the side part of your hair and twist it. Do it on both the sides and secure them using a hair pin.
Then simply do a low ponytail using a matching hair tie. This hairstyle is very effortless and looks very cute too.
15. Two Side Dutch Braid with Hair Scarf :
Dutch braid looks similar to a simple braid but it is more elevated and looks 3d. This hairstyle looks very pretty with a hair scarf. To do this cute hairstyle you need to do Dutch braid on both the sides and secure them using a hair band.
Then wrap a hair scarf around your tied hair. This a perfect everyday hairstyle.
16. Simple Center Braid with Open Hair :
This hairstyle is really very easy to do and looks so adorable. It’s a simple regular braid with a hair bow tie. To do this hairstyle use front part of your hair and make a simple braid.
Keep the rest of your hair open and stick a hair bow tie on the top of your braid. This hairstyle looks very cute and of course it’s a very effortless and quick hairstyle.
17. Half Hair Ponytail with Hair Scarf :
This hairstyle is again very simple and easy to do yet looks very lovely. To do this hairstyle simply take half front of your hair and make a medium ponytail and secure it with a hair band.
Then simple wrap a hair scarf around the ponytail and done. It’s a super quick and adorable hairstyle, perfect for going out.
18. Half French Braids with Soft Curls :
This hairstyle is perfect for going out on a special event. It’s a half French, that means the side hair are half French braided and then a simple braid is made which is tied at the back.
It’s a really beautiful hairstyle and looks so gorgeous with soft curls. Also it’s a very quick hairstyle.
19. Center Head Double French Braid with Open Hair :
This hairstyle has two French braid made on the center head. It’s a very attractive hairstyle and to do this hairstyle you need to divide your hair into two parts.
Then start with one part by taking a small section of your hair make a French braid and keep the rest of the hair open. Repeat this with other part of your hair and tie both the braids together.
20. One Side French Braid with Low Ponytail :
This hairstyle is again a French braid hairstyle. It’s a very beautiful hairstyle perfect for any special events or going out. To do this hairstyle, you need to make a side French braid and tie it at the back and then make low ponytail.
21. Center Head French Braid With Half Open Hair :
This hairstyle is very quick, minimal and cute. It’s a center head French braid that is perfect for everyday wear.
To do this hairstyle simply take center part of your hair and make a small French braid and then secure it with a hair band to make a small ponytail and keep the rest of your hair open.
Final Thoughts :
Medium-length hair really is one of the easiest to style, and these hairstyles are proof of how simple and fun it can be.
You don’t need anything fancy — just a few basic steps and a bit of creativity. I hope these ideas inspire you to try something new, even if it’s just a small twist or braid.
Sometimes, a tiny change is all you need to feel refreshed and confident.
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