Thursday, October 16, 2014

The Best Wedding Hair of All Time: From Gisele Bündchen’s Tousled Waves to Audrey Hepburn’s Flower Crown

Photographed by Kevin Tachman

Once the ring has been sized, the dress chosen, the venue booked, and the invitations sent, brides still have one more major decision ahead of them: Wedding Hair. We capitalize this in George-Saunders-ian acknowledgement that the desire to express one’s whole self visually in a single hairstyle is nearly as difficult to do as it was to convey your essence on your now-defunct online dating profile.


The requirements are simple enough: something blithe, timeless, and not overworked; understated glamour with ethereal panache. A look back at history’s chicest brides should be proof enough that the very best version of yourself is waiting on the other side of a sleek blowout, a romantic braid, gently tousled waves, a neat knot, or, in the case of marrying a rock star, towering volume. From Diana Ross’s baby’s-breath-spangled chignon to Kate Mosss slept-in waves and Jane Birkins untamed floral crown, here is the best wedding hair to ever make its way down the aisle.​


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