There’s something special about the holiday season that always makes us want to gussy up and feel more festive. 

But when it comes to holiday hair, there are many ways to go, so choosing a look can be downright maddening. 

If you can’t decide if you should simply embellish your tresses with a sparkly new accessory or go big with a dramatic statement hairpiece, then I have an easy solution for you: when in doubt, go for the classics!

From updos and ponytails to flips and braids, ahead is a handy little list of timeless holiday versions, complete with cool, modern twists. I guarantee you’ll be ready for every cocktail party and family gathering on your calendar. 

Cheers!