
Headbands, also know as hair bands are possibly the only hair accessory that has never gone out of fashion. Irrespective of gender or age, headbands have been popular throughout the history of fashion – only the styles have evolved. From the simple bandana or ribbon ties to the elaborate tiara-like statement pieces, the humble headband has come a long way to grab attention everywhere – including our glamorous Bollywood. Let’s take a look at 3 styles inspired by our divas and get ready to splurge on headbands.
Related: Tips for Elegant & Trendy Hairstyle Patterns with Barrettes
The girl-next-door:
Remember Kajol’s tom-boyish clothes and short hair in ‘KuchKuchHotahai’? You could not have possibly forgotten her monochrome headbands either. But these practical cloth bands are not just a fad that popped up in the 90s. Look back to the 60s and 70s and you will see our yesteryear divas sporting this look too. Much recently, Katrina carried off this look well in ‘AjabPremkiGazabKahani’.
These simple bands come in a variety of vibrant colours and patterns. Team it up with a casual t-shirt and denim or shorts. You can also use bandanas or scarves to get this look. Take a look at the retro styles from 70s Bollywood and team up bright colours for that peppy look.


Alia Bhatt in ‘Student of the Year’, couldn’t be a better example for this style.Parineeti Chopra, ShraddhaKapoor and many other starlets have been spotted with these trendy headbands.
Flowers in pastel hues and little bows on thin plastic or metal frames will spice up your casual chic style. Sheer floral dresses and frilly skirts go well will this pretty accessory.
Related: A few words about stunning Hair Pins

There are some beautiful options available to select and match with your attire.



The studded tiaras and metal string bands are often seen on the Red Carpet events. Bollywood fashion glitterati,SonamKapoor and KangnaRanaut have been spotted with this hair accessory at a number of events. A little bling adds more glamour to their Red Carpet looks.
These glittering headbands are best suited for the evening look. Pair them up with your best party wear dresses and gowns.

You could select some stone studded headbands for evening parties and events.

Please enter your name and email to get the weekly newsletter. It’s Fun & Informative.
Latest fashion trends from MetroMela.com and health trends from UrbanWired.com