Beauty, Fashion

15 Celebrity-Approved Hairstyles to Wear this Back-to-School Season

by : Lauren Knowles

New school year, new you.

After a much-needed summer break for hard-working students, another new school year is just around the corner. In addition to freshly school supplies and the collegiate chic wardrobe we’re sure you’ve already begun to curate, there’s no better time than the first day of classes to debut a new ‘do.

From Hailey Bieber’s hot chocolate lengths to Sofia Richie Grainge’s easy, breezy French bob, we’ve gathered 15 back-to-school hairstyles inspired by celebrities you can make a statement with this year. Whether you’re blonde or brunette, curly or wavy-haired, there’s a look for all cuts, colours and textures up ahead.

Hailey Bieber’s Chocolate Locks

Ease into fall and winter’s deeper brunette shades with a toasty brown, Hailey Bieber-inspired dye job featuring sunkissed highlights.


Serena Page’s Sleek Updo

Love Island USA star Serena Page’s sock bun-style updo with XXL bangs will set the perfect polished tone for your first day back.


Suki Waterhouse’s Cool Girl Shag

Taking inspiration from Suki Waterhouse, go the tousled shag route for an effortlessly chic vibe.


Nico Parker’s All-Natural Curls

This year, opt for a middle part and embrace your kinks and coils in all their voluminous glory, just like curly girl Nico Parker.


Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s Poker Straight Style

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley knows you can never go wrong with ultra-glossy lengths that fall sleek and straight.


Selena Gomez’s Side-Slicked Bun

Slicked-back buns have been an It girl go-to for ages, but have you tried the style with a side part yet? Selena Gomez proves it totally works.


Jordan Grant’s Flaming Colour

Whether your refreshing your natural auburn colour or making a dramatic transformation, it’s prime time to go copper.


Sofia Richie Grainge’s French Bob

In the mood for a major change? Let Sofia Richie Grainge‘s lived-in blonde French bob serve as the inspiration for your back-to-school cut and colour.


Ryan Destiny’s Throwback Blowout

ICYMI: the “older sister side part” is making a comeback. Add Ryan Destiny’s glassy take on the look to this year’s hairstyle inspo moodboard.


Emma Stone’s Adorable Pixie

Take your summertime bob to a playful “whimsy pixie” à la Emma Stone for a low-maintenance style that feels light as air.


Dua Lipa’s Hip-Length Waves

Lean into the witchy mood of the fall season with a lightly waved raven mane like Dua Lipa’s.


Tyla’s Artful Braids

Recreate Tyla’s look and get creative with your back-to-school braids by incorporating intricate designs along the scalp.


Lisa’s Blunt-Cut Bangs

There are plenty of ways to wear bangs, but Lisa’s brow-grazing fringe paired with face-framing pieces and long layers is 100 percent campus chic.


Khloe Kardashian’s Dressed Up Bob

Already have a bob? Copy Khloe Kardashian’s half-up, half-down ‘do with flipped-out ends and Y2K tendrils.


Nara Smith’s Classic Plait

Keep it casual yet cool by replicating Nara Smith‘s super-slicked back braid.