Hair Accessories Trends 2012

Bored of having your hair in the same style day in day out? Accessories are the perfect way to revitalise those classic styles.

Here are some great options…

Gripping up your hair in twists and braids can create an effortlessly glam look. On the Chanel and Jason Wu Spring/Summer 2012 catwalks, models also added decorative pieces in their twists. Embrace the English countryside with these nature inspired clips, to help you recreate this look.

Topshop £7.50

Thought buns were conservative? Think again. Bun covers graced the Yves Saint Lauren Spring/Summer 2012 catwalks, a fresh twist on an old style. Use accessories such as this pearl and spike bun cover and buns will never be boring again.

Topshop £8.50

Headbands are the original hair accessory. There are so many styles to choose from – we found this Juicy Couture neon headband which is right on trend and will make your hair Ibiza closing party ready. For a more classic look the Dolce and Gabbana Autumn/Winter 2012 show, showcased more opulent headbands which will make your hair red carpet ready.

Juicy Couture £60.00

Festival season has arrived! This year it’s all about head dresses. Extravagant pieces such as this sunflower and feather head-dress from River Island will really make you stand out in those mosh-pits.

River Island £18.00

We saw lacquered barrettes in the Gucci and Rochas Autumn/Winter 2012 shows. Barrettes can add colour and style to a simple up-do, this Shield barrette puts a modern twist on a classic style.