You might be thinking right about now that hair gems look SO COOL….but only if you belong to 2001. But believe it or not, hair gems are making a well sounded comeback and people, including celebs and urban brides have been sporting the trend all over. Also, these are great alternatives to permanent hair changes that you are not yet ready to commit to. Here are 12 stunning ways in which you can sport hair gems:
1. The star-spangled twisted hair
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A half open twisted French roll is not very uncommon. All you need to do is take a section of your hair and twist it to be fixed with a couple of bobby pins at the back of your head. However, you can amp it up with some stick on hair gems that comes in star and circle shapes which make your hair look like a goddamn galaxy.
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2. Interspersed star drops in your hair
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If you don’t want to localize your attachment of these lovely star shaped hair gems, you can always distribute them throughout your tresses, and make it look like a natural part of your hair. The accessories of the future are here people.
3. Golden tiles along your parting
A ramrod straight hair parting it always a turn on for hair enthusiasts, and once you have managed to achieve the perfect Mrs. Addams hairstyle you want to do very little with it. However, the only thing that could possibly make it better are these little golden studs, lined along your parting, to make you look like an Egyptian queen from the future.
4. Hair gems which give the impressions of cornrows or undercuts
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For years people have been trying to create the illusion of having an undercut or cornrows, again without making drastic changes to their hairstyle. With the advent of hair gems, you can now pull of these looks with style, by lining them on the side of your scalp, along with a super tight, super high ponytail.
5. Pulled braid boho updo
Another great hairstyle is a pulled braid. It looks chic and different, but you can make it even better with a tiara style metallic head accessory, which is all glittery and gemmy, making you look like a perfect princess.
6. Metallic gold rings on your cornrow braids
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If you have braids, especially if they are cornrows or small, tight braids, you can amp them up with these quaint gold rings, which act as subtle, but strong highlight to your outfit and your hairstyle.
7. Silver studs with a chic French roll
Whether you have dark coloured hair or light coloured hair, you are bound to look sexy as hell when you put on these silver, diamond shape stick on hair gems, which will take your hair game to a whole new level of futuristic.
8. Pearls and rhinestone inverted hair bands
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Imagine looking like this on your wedding, or even getting this hairdo for someone else’s wedding or for a fancy party. This pearl and rhinestone head chain is one of the simplest, yet most elegant way of sporting hair gems.
9. Constellation drop chains for your hair
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Hair gems come in all shapes and all sizes, which gives you plenty of options when it comes to experimenting with them. One of the coolest ways to wear them is to arrange them in a vertical line, parallel to your tresses, to make drop chains with your gems.
10. Heart cluster stick ons
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You can even wear your gems in clusters on your hair, or in one section of it, and they make your locks look even prettier if the gems come in adorable shapes like hearts.
11. Soft, small hair gems on hair ends
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Not only do these miniature hair gems look stunning, but they are also the best possible way to hide the fact that you haven’t washed your hair, and as a result you have sticky, oily ends. These small hair gems are a big enough distraction for that, and they also make you look super cute.
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12. Large bold hair brooch
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If you are wondering whether hair gems includes only the simple, subtle kind, then you are wrong, because you can go big and bold without breaking a sweat, such as this big brooch-y beauty right here, which could make any outfit look like a million bucks.
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