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Face shapes: Oval • Heart • Diamond
Hair length: Medium • Long • Extra Long
Hair texture: Wavy • Curly • Thick • Fine
Difficulty: Medium
Time to style: 45-60 minutes
Works with: Cathedral veils • Fingertip veils • Flower crowns • Hair vines • Loose florals
The boho wedding updo gives you that effortlessly romantic look that makes you feel like the most beautiful version of yourself. It's soft, feminine, and timeless—capturing that dreamy, ethereal vibe without looking overly done. Brides love how it photographs from every angle, showing off delicate details while still feeling authentic to who they are.
Beyond the beauty, this style is surprisingly practical for your big day. The textured, pinned structure holds beautifully through outdoor ceremonies, dancing, and those inevitable emotional moments. It works seamlessly with veils, flower crowns, and hair accessories, and those intentional loose pieces actually help the style stay relaxed and romantic all day long.
Gold or brass hair vine woven through the updo
Pearl scattered pins for subtle sparkle
Vintage-inspired floral clips in muted tones
Delicate chain headpiece draped across the back
Wooden or resin hair comb with organic shapes
Baby's breath, eucalyptus, or lavender sprigs tucked into texture
Dried pampas grass or lunaria for earthy texture
Soft tulle fingertip veil with raw cut edge
Cathedral veil placed below the updo for dramatic flow
Prep with texturizing spray on day-old hair for better grip and hold.
Backcomb roots at crown before styling to create lasting volume and structure.
Use duckbill clips while pinning to let sections cool and set completely.
Finish with flexible-hold hairspray, not heavy lacquer, to maintain soft movement.
Prep hair with texturizing spray and rough-dry with fingers to enhance natural wave and volume.
Curl random sections with a large-barrel iron, leaving ends out for an undone, lived-in texture.
Gather hair into a loose, low ponytail or twist sections back toward the nape without smoothing.
Twist and pin sections around the base in irregular loops, tucking ends loosely and allowing texture to show.
Secure with pins, gently pull pieces to loosen, and release a few face-framing tendrils for romantic softness.
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Absolutely! Texturizing products and backcombing create the illusion of thickness, and the intentionally messy style hides any gaps. Fine hair actually holds pins really well in this style.
Yes, when properly pinned with bobby pins and light hairspray, this style is very secure. The textured, lived-in look actually benefits from a little wind and movement.
Definitely! Place the veil just below the updo so it doesn't interfere with the texture. Fingertip and cathedral veils look especially stunning with this romantic style.
Schedule your trial 2-3 months before the wedding. This gives you time to adjust the shape, placement, and accessories until it feels perfectly you.
