Easy long hairstyles are essential to keep in mind for any special occasion, and Valentine’s Day is not an exception. And it does not matter what your plans are for this holiday. Some of us will have an unforgettable date with our partners, while others will have much fun and hit the town with best friends. Anyway, your task is to look like a queen this day. So, get some tips on how to style your hair and not become too tired to have fun at the same time.

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Romantic Bubble Ponytail with a Satin Ribbon

Romantic Bubble Ponytail with a Satin Ribbon
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This bubble ponytail is soft, feminine, and perfect for Valentine’s Day — polished enough for a date night but still easy to pull off at home. The ribbon detail adds a pretty, romantic touch while the bubbles give long hair shape and movement.

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Soft Valentine Braids with Glitter & Curls

Soft Valentine Braids with Glitter & Curls
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These voluminous double braids feel dreamy and romantic — perfect for Valentine’s Day when you want something playful but still elegant. The soft curls, pastel tones, and delicate ribbons make the style look straight out of a fairytale, and a touch of glitter at the roots adds a fun, festive sparkle.

Pro Tip: A texturizing spray will help keep everything soft but structured.

Soft Romantic Half-Up Twist

Soft Romantic Half-Up Twist
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This soft half-up style is romantic, airy, and perfect for Valentine’s Day — especially if you want something elegant without looking overdone. The loose curls and gently twisted bun create a rose-like shape, while the shell clip adds a dreamy, whimsical touch.

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Twisted Half-Up Curls for a Dreamy Look

Twisted Half-Up Curls for a Dreamy Valentine’s Look
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This soft half-up style blends gentle twists, flowing curls, and a touch of sparkle — perfect for a Valentine’s Day look that feels dreamy and ethereal. The twisted sides open up the face, while the cascading waves add movement and a romantic finish. A little glitter through the lengths gives the style a magical, starry-night effect.

Romantic Half-Up Waves for Valentine’s Day

Romantic Half-Up Waves for Valentine’s Day
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This soft half-up look is pure romance — loose waves, pastel tones, and a gentle twist that feels effortless but still special for Valentine’s Day. The half-up knot adds shape while the flowing lengths keep the style relaxed and feminine. It’s a perfect choice if you want something pretty without committing to an elaborate updo. If you want even more softness, leave a few face-framing pieces loose.

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Glam Old-Hollywood Waves

Glam Old-Hollywood Waves
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These glossy, sculpted waves bring pure Old-Hollywood romance — perfect for a Valentine’s Day look that feels polished and timeless. The soft side sweep paired with pearl clips adds just enough sparkle while keeping the style elegant and refined.

Elegant Low Bun for Date Night

Elegant Garden-Inspired Low Bun for Date Night
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This soft, low bun wrapped in delicate flowers and a blush ribbon feels beautifully romantic — perfect for a Valentine’s date, a photoshoot, or any moment you want a touch of fairy-tale charm. The loose, twisted shape keeps the updo effortless, while the floral crown gives it a fresh, dreamy finish.

Soft Braided Pony with Pearls

Soft Braided Valentine Pony with Pearls
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This pearl-adorned half-up ponytail blends soft braids, loose waves, and delicate embellishments — a perfect mix of romantic and refined for Valentine’s Day. The braid adds structure, while the cascading pearls give the hairstyle a dreamy, jewelry-like finish.

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Elegant Bow-Tied Pony with Fresh Blooms

Elegant Bow-Tied Pony with Fresh Blooms
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This dreamy low ponytail wrapped in soft florals and finished with a satin bow is perfect for Valentine’s Day — delicate, romantic, and effortlessly feminine. The loose texture keeps the style soft, while the flowers add a fresh, garden-inspired charm.

Soft Romantic Bun with a Blush Bow

Soft Romantic Bun with a Blush Bow
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This sleek low bun tied with a satin ribbon is the definition of simple elegance — perfect for a Valentine’s dinner, a romantic photoshoot, or any moment you want a polished, feminine look. The smooth texture and soft bow add just the right amount of romance without feeling overly styled.

Easy Heart-Accent Ponytail for Long Hair

Easy Heart-Accent Ponytail for Long Hair
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This soft, wavy ponytail is simple, sweet, and perfect for Valentine’s Day — especially with the cute heart accessory that adds a romantic touch without any extra effort. The loose texture keeps the style airy and relaxed, making it ideal for anyone who wants something low-maintenance but still festive.

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Elegant Twisted Bun with Sparkling Accents

Elegant Twisted Bun with Sparkling Accents
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This elegant twisted bun sprinkled with tiny crystals feels timeless and romantic — perfect for a Valentine’s date night or any occasion where you want to look effortlessly polished. The smooth twists give the bun dimension, while the scattered gems add just the right amount of sparkle without overpowering the look.

Long Hair Ponytail Hairstyles

Voluminous Ponytail Hiarstyle for V-Day Date
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Ponytail Hairstyle with Braid
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Ponytail Hairstyle with Accessory
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Low Ponytail Hairstyle for Long Hair
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Straight Hair Ponytail Hairstyle with Braid
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Long Ponytail Hairstyle with Braids
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Voluminous Wavy Ponytail with Pearl Accessory
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Easy and Chic Braided Hairstyles

Easy Long Braid with Floral Accessory
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Long Braided Hairstyle with Accessories
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Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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 Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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Long layered hair offer you a big variety of styling options. But the simplest and fastest are braids, curls, and waves. Do not forget to apply some hair spray when the style is ready. Thus, you won’t have to worry about your hair when celebrating.

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Half Up Half Down Easy Long Hairstyles

Wavy Half Up Half Down Hairstyle with Floral Accessory
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Half Up Half Down Hairstyle with Braid and Accessories
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Easy Half Up Half Down Hairstyle #halfuphaitsryles #longhair
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Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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There are times when you cannot decide whether you want to flaunt your hair up or down. And that is when half up half down hairstyles come into play. They are also a great way to take the hair away from the face thus revealing your beautiful facial features while still showing off your gorgeous long locks.

Easy Hairstyles for Long Hair

 
Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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Hairstyles for long hair often involve some accessories like bobby pins, ribbons, or even a tiara. And yes, this is the occasion when a tiara won’t be too much. Just pick the one that compliments your hair color and has some elements that suit your outfit.

Easy Long Hairstyles with Accessories

Easy Long Hairstyles for Valentine's Day
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Long Brided Hairstyle With Accessory #hairaccessory #longhair
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Puffed Low Ponytale #lowpony #ponytail
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Cute Hairstyle With Ribbon #dutchbraids #ribbons
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Half Up Dutch Braids #braidedhairstyle #hairaccessories
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Twisted Updo Hairstyle With Accessory #twistedupdo #updo
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It is true that the easiest way to end up with a gorgeous-looking mane is to introduce some fancy accessories in. Be it a simple French twist or curly half-up pony, your hair will look magnificent with correctly chosen decoration. See for yourself!

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Updo Hairstyles For Long Hair

 
Updo Hairstyle For Valentine's Day #updohairstyle #updohair #bunhairstyle
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Elegant Updo Hairstyle With Hair Accessory #hairaccessory #updo
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Twisted Updo Hairstyle WIth Side Bun For Valentine's Day Look #twistedupdo #sidebun
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Elegant Twisted Updo For Long Hair #updo
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Low Chignon Updo For Valentines Day #chignon #updo
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Brided Updo Hairstyle Idea #bridedupdo #updo
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When you want to make your hair look shorter but still as fancy, there is a way out. Truth be told there are a couple of intricate updos to give a thought to. Pick your favorite one and let the holiday begin!

Voluminous Double Fishtail Braids

Voluminous Double Fishtaile Braids #doublebraids #fishtailebraid
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This is one of those easy long hairstyles that are perfect for ladies whose locks do not seem to have enough volume and body. Besides, double fishtail braids look unbelievably sweet and eye-catching while being pretty easy to weave. To achieve such an ample and dimensional hairstyle, you need to pull out each strand of the braid a little bit so that it looks looser thus fuller. And do not worry if some sections will stick out more than others. This messiness will give your hairstyle a dreamy and breezy flair.

Loose Twisted Ponytail

Loose Twisted Ponytail #longhairstyles #twistedhair
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At first glance, this hairstyle looks incredibly intricate and complex. However, it does not require you much time or effort to create. So that your hair looks voluminous, you need to lightly tease it beforehand. Next, divide it into two equal sections and spin each of them separately first. Make sure they are not too tight though, as you want to retain volume. Finally, twist these two strands together all the way down and your unique loose twisted ponytail is ready to win hearts on Valentine's Day.

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Braided Double Ponytails

Braided Double Ponytails #ponytails #braids
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There is something really cute and charming in double ponytails. They instantly give your appearance a girlie and playful appeal. Yet, you can lift them to the next level of sweetness by combining with Dutch braids. For such easy long hairstyles to look more defined and pronounced, it is a good idea to have platinum highlights painted in random strands.

Bubble Ponytail

Bubble Ponytale #bubblepony #simplehairstyles
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If you are not particularly skilled at braiding but still reluctant to wear your hair loose on your Valentine’s Day date, then this bubble ponytail is your way. It is one of those sophisticated easy long hairstyles that you can get in the blink of an eye, yet the final result looks as if you have spent all day creating it.

Messy Side Fishtail Braid

Messy Side Fishtail Braid #fishtailbraid #sidebraid
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If you don't have a naturally full head of hair, that’s okay. You can create one. To accomplish this, it is just important to wear the right hairstyle. A messy side fishtail braid not only adds bulk and thickness but generally looks intricate and relaxed.

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Simple Hairstyles With Hearts Clips

Simple Hairstyles With Hearts Clips #hairclips #easyhairstyles
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You can never go wrong with smooth and shiny locks that are flowing freely over your shoulders. However, to make them suit the ambiance of the holiday, garnish your tresses with cute heart-shaped hair clips.

Pull-Through Braid Half-Up

Pull-Through Braid Half-Up #pullthroughbraid #lovelyhairstyles
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No matter how intricate this hairstyle looks, it actually will not take you much time or effort to create. To achieve such a breathtaking look, you need to divide the hair strand into two sections and pull the end through the gap between them. This hairstyle does not require extra embellishments, as it already comes out fancy and romantic.

Ponytail With Dutch Braids

Ponytail With Dutch Braids #dutchbraids #ponytail
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To create a quirky hair design you don't have to arrange an appointment with a hair stylist. You can do it on your own by weaving the hair in an intricate manner. How elaborate the design is going to be depends on your level of weaving skills and personal preferences.

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Braided Mohawk For Long Hair

Braided Mohawk For Long Hair #mohawk #braidedmohawk
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Did you know that to channel a mohawk hairstyle, you should not necessarily shave off all the hair on the sides? You just need to make it look much shorter compared to that on the top. Simply tease the upper section of your hair and create a voluminous braid on top, while tacking the hair from the sides under the braid and tying the free end into a low ponytail.

FAQ: Romantic Hairstyles

How to do a simple half up hairstyle?

  1. Grab a section of hair on the left side, add some texture spray. Divide a section into two equal pieces and begin wrapping them around one another at least 3 times. Start pulling on the bottom and tops of your twist. Secure with a bobby pin at the back of your head.
  2. Repeat on another side.

How to do a romantic low ponytail?

  1. Do a twisted half up hairstyle. Gather your hair into a low ponytail and secure it into place with an elastic.
  2. Wrap a small piece of hair around your hair elastic to cover it and just bobby pin it out of the way.
    Section of the top of your ponytail and apply some volumizing powder between top and bottom section to create additional volume.

REFERENCES:

  • Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. Source
  • The earliest evidence of an association between Saint Valentine's Day and celebrating romantic love is in a 14th-century poem by Chaucer. Source
  • Style your hair depending on your face shape. Source

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