Getting your exercise look figured out can be a tricky thing. From your workout gear to your gym bag, it needs to combine functionality with style. That's true even for your workout hairstyle. Regardless of how long or short your hair is, it needs to stay out of your way without making you look like a sloppy mess when you run into your gym buddy. The next time you get ready to exercise, spare a few minutes to pull together these 4 hairstyles which are both, fashionable and functional.
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1. Ponytail
The classic cheerleader ponytail can transition perfectly for the gym. It not only keeps hair off the face but also requires zero hairstyling skill. To tie one, simply brush your hair back with a comb, smooth any bumps and tie the length at the top of the head.
2. Boxer Braids
For a fashionable hairstyle when you have even more time on your hands, tie boxer braids. Part your hair down the centre and start Dutch braiding both sections from the hairline until the end. Boxer braids are incredibly stylish so you won't need to fix your hair in the bathroom if you're heading for brunch straight after.
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3. High Bun
Another no-brainer on the exercise mat is a high bun hairstyle. By gathering your hair length at the top of your head and knotting it tightly in place, you've got the simplest workout hairstyle there is.
4. Space Buns
Want buns but more stylish? Then try their cuter variation i.e space buns. The dual bun hairstyle is absolutely adorable and will keep you from getting a case of the dreaded sweaty neck.
The next time you head to exercise, give these hairstyles a go.