There are endless options available after hair loss. Sythetic wigs, remy human hair wigs, hair halos, scarves, turbans—you name it! One trend that's becoming increasingly popular doesn't include head coverings at all: flaunting the bald look. For many women, this easy, carefree style is a great option. Interested in going hat-less? Here are 5 styling tips to confidently rock the bald look!
1. Headbands
Headbands and bald heads are like peanut butter and jelly: they simply belong together. With so many options to choose from, you can get any look you want, from full glam to grocery store chic. Shop a huge selection of headbands here.
Tips for Wearing Headbands
- Make sure to pick soft headbands made from soft fabric.
- Your headband should be snug enough to stay put, but not tight enough to irritate the scalp.
- If you are having trouble finding a headband that fits comfortably, a headband that ties may be the perfect pick.
- Get creative! Pair headbands with different combinations of outfits and jewelry. You may even want to make your headband the centerpiece of your look.
Headband Recommendations
Rosette Twist Headband
This playful headband comes in a variety of prints and solid colors. It is adjustable for added comfort. Shop the Rosette Twist Headband here
Mini Scarf Headband
Available in cotton, silk and chiffon fabrics, this scarf is comfortable and pretty. It can be tied in multiple ways for different looks. Shop the Mini Scarf here
Bamboo Twist Headband
This super easy accessory slips right on for an instantly dressed-up look. Plus, the bamboo fabric is beyond soft. You have to feel it to believe it. Shop the Bamboo Twist Headband now
2. Statement Earrings
Statement earrings do more than add to your style. The addition of a pair of fashion-forward baubles also adds volume around the face to create a flattering look. This effect is magnifyed when you are bald. Put on your favorite dangle earrings for an instant boost!
Tips for Wearing Statement Earrings
- For the biggest impact, choose earrings that compliment your face shape. Click here to learn about earrings and face shapes.
- Look for earrings that are hypoallergenic and nickel-free to avoid reactions and skin irritation. This is especially important if you are undergoing chemo treatments. Surgical steel earrings and sterling silver earrings are particularly good options.
- Try to avoid earrings that are too heavy.
Recommended Statement Earrings
Pebble Pearl Drop Sterling Silver Earrings
Complete with a pearl detail, these dangle earrings are lightweight and perfect for every day. Shop here.
Oval Floral Motif Sterling Silver Earrings
Oval Floral Motif Sterling Silver Earrings - Unique and feminine, these statement earrings are the perfect addition to any look. Shop here.
Hammered Oval Sterling Silver Earrings
These earrings feature a timeless design that is never out of style. Shop here.
3. Bold Lipstick
Who doesn't feel confident when they're wearing their favorite red lipstick? A pop of color is the perfect finishing touch to tie your entire look together.
Tips for Wearing Bold Lipstick
- Make sure your lips are moisturized and exfoliated to give the smoothest look.
- Wear minimal eye makeup to highlight your lips.
Lipstick Recommendations
Cardani Creme Lipstick
This beautiful and universally flattering berry red is sure to turn heads. The creamy formula feels great on the lips. Shop Cardani Creme Lipstick here
4. Head Decoration
Are you feeling artsy? Make your head your canvas! Painting designs on your head is a great way to feel confident after hair loss. It gives a completely unique look that is totally "you."
Tips for Head Painting
- Use face paint
- Make sure the skin is clean and dry before painting
- If you are painting in layers, wait for your first layer of paint to dry before adding a second layer.
- Look up "face painting" on Youtube for fun ideas and tutorials!
5. All Natural
Our last styling tip for bald heads is no styling at all. You are already perfect—if you're already feeling confident after hair loss, wearing a completely natural bald look can be a freeing experience.
Which of these tips are you going to try? Do you have any more tips? Let us know in the comments below!