Right around the corner is Halloween, which means costumes, candy, and, of course, fun Halloween haircuts for kids! No matter how long or short your child’s hair is, there are lots of cute and scary styles to choose from. But there are so many choices, how do you pick the best look? This guide has everything you need, from simple and fun patterns to more complicated ones. Here are 23 of the best Halloween hairstyles for kids, such as witch-inspired braids, spider buns, and a ghostly ponytail. They will help you get ready for the scariest and most fun night of the year.
Pumpkin Patch Pigtails
This cute haircut will turn your child’s hair into a pumpkin patch for the holiday season. First, make two high pigtails and use orange hair ties to hold them in place. To make it look like a pumpkin vine, put green ribbon or pipe cleaners around the base of the pigtails. This style is great for kids with short hair and makes their Halloween look more fun. To keep hair soft and easy to style, use a gentle shampoo that won’t cause tears, like Johnson’s Baby Shampoo. Finish with a small spray of L’Oréal Paris Elnett Satin Hairspray to keep the style in place.
Wicked Witch Braids
Add a witchy touch with these stylish braids. Your child will be the most stylish witch at any Halloween party. Split the hair down the middle and braid it into two tight, low knots. At the ends, add small things like tiny broomsticks or witch hats to make them look magical. This style is flexible because it looks good on hair of all lengths.
For smooth braids, use Cantu Care for Kids Conditioning Detangler before you braid. This will keep the hair smooth and free of knots, which will make sure the finish is neat.
Spooky Spider Buns
This hairdo that looks like a spider web is both creepy and cute. First, split your hair into two parts and make two messy buns. Make the buns look like spider bodies by putting spider rings on each one. You can use black pipe cleaners or wire to make the legs. This haircut is great for making you look a little creepy without being too scary. Use the Garnier Fructis Style Power Putty to keep the buns in place. It holds well without being stiff, which makes it great for kids.
Vampire Victory Rolls
With Vampire Victory Rolls, you can give your child’s Halloween costume a touch of old-school glam. For this hairdo, you roll the front parts of your hair into two big rolls and pin them on top of your head. This is a classic style that gives off a weird, retro vibe. It’s great for kids who want to dress up as vampires or other classic Halloween characters. To get smooth, shiny rolls, first use Suave Kids Apple Detangler Spray to get the hair ready, then use TIGI Bed Head After Party Smoothing Cream to finish off.
Glowing Ghost Ponytail
This style is simple but eye-catching. It will give your child’s ponytail a ghostly glow. Make a high bun with your hair and wrap it with glow-in-the-dark hair ties or ribbons. Glow-in-the-dark hair extensions can be added for an extra scary look. This style is great for parents who are always on the go because it is quick and easy to do. Before styling, spray OGX Thick & Full Biotin & Collagen Root Boost Spray on the ponytail to give it some volume. In this way, the hair will look bigger.
Monster Mohawk
The Monster Mohawk is a fun and daring way to style your hair. Girls and boys who want to stand out should try this edgy style. To make the style, use strong-hold gel to make a mohawk shape in the middle of the hair. For a scary touch, add some green or black temporary hair color spray.
Use Got2b Ultra Glued Invincible Styling Gel to get the best hold. The spikes will stay in place all night with this product, even if your child runs around a lot.
Frankenstein’s Monster Faux Hawk
This scary fake hawk will make you feel like Frankenstein’s monster. This hairstyle is great for both boys and girls because it includes using gel to smooth down the sides of the hair and making a big, tall section in the middle. To get that standard monster look, give the tips a quick wash of gray or green color. Use Redken Brews High Hold Pomade to make the perfect fake hawk. It has a natural finish and a strong hold that keeps the style in place.
Bat Wing Braids
Kids who want a cool and scary haircut will love these Bat Wing Braids. Split the hair into pieces and braid them in a way that looks like bat wings. To finish off the look, use black hair ties and bat-shaped ornaments. This style looks great on hair that is medium to long.
Before styling, use Mielle Organics Pomegranate & Honey Leave-In Conditioner to make your braid smooth and sleek. It will keep the knots neat and stop them from frizzing up.
Creepy Crawly Cornrows
Putting creepy crawlies in your cornrows will make them more scary. Make tight braids of hair and add plastic spiders or centipedes all along the way. This haircut is great for kids who like scary things on Halloween.
You can use Murray’s Gel Loc-Lock to keep the cornrows looking neat. It keeps the style fresh for days by adding moisture and hold.
Skeleton Style Updo
This skeleton-inspired updo is a great way to give your child’s Halloween outfit a touch of creepy beauty. First, pull the hair up into a high bun and use bobby pins to hold it in place. Skeletal hairpins or hand clips are a creepy and stylish way to finish off your look.
Use CHI Silk Infusion to get a smooth finish. It makes the hair shine and keeps it smooth and free of frizz.
Ghoulish Glitter Hair
Have your child wear Ghoulish Glitter Hair for Halloween to make it more fun. The whole point of this style is to make your hair shine! Put hair gel mixed with small glitter at the roots or tips of your hair. It’s an easy and quick way to make any outfit shine.
Use Paul Mitchell Kids Taming Spray on the hair before the gel to keep it from drying out from the glitter. And this will help the hair stay soft and moist.
Mummy Wrapped Ponytail
For a quick Halloween look, this Mummy Wrapped Ponytail is great. First, make a high ponytail. Then, use white fabric or gauze strips to wrap it, leaving some pieces free to make it look like a mummy’s bandages. Guys and gals of all ages can rock this simple haircut. It makes any costume a little more scary and fun.
Use Bumble and bumble Thickening Dryspun Finish on the hair before wrapping it to give it more volume and structure. It will look bigger and more textured this way.
Zombie Bedhead
If you want to look like a zombie, wear your hair messy and bedhead-like. Tease and tangle the hair to make it look wild and messy. Use a fake green or gray hair color spray to make it look like a zombie that just woke up. This haircut is quick and easy, and it’s great for people who want a simple but effective Halloween look.
If you want to look like you have bedhead, use Bed Head by TIGI Manipulator Matte Cream. It makes the hair feel smooth and strong without making it stiff.
Fairy Dust Curls
Fairy Dust Curls are a beautiful choice for a more magical look. Add some fairy dust or glitter to the hair for a fun touch. Curl the hair into soft, open curls. Kids can wear this style to dress up as fairies, princesses, or any other magical character. Use the Conair Double Ceramic Curling Iron to make curls that are soft and springy. Use Aussie Kids Bloomin’ Apple Detangler Spray at the end to keep the curls shiny and smooth.
Scarecrow Straw Hair
With this Scarecrow Straw Hairstyle, you can look cute and a little scary this Halloween. Tease the hair and weave straw or yellow yarn through it to make it look like the hair of a scarecrow. This style is good for both boys and girls, and it makes any outfit feel more country and worn.
To get the best results, give the hair volume and texture with Not Your Mother’s Double Take Dry Finish Texture Spray. This will make it easy to attach the straw pieces.
Pirate Plunder Ponytail
Try the Pirate Plunder Ponytail for a pirate-like look. Pull the hair back into a low ponytail and decorate with pirate-themed beads, ribbons, and other items. Kids who want to dress up as pirates will love this haircut. It gives their costume a fun, pirate-like look. Use Old Spice Swagger Gel for Men to give the ponytail some bulk and strength. It’s also good for kids because it has a medium hold and a matte finish.
Black Cat Buns
Try the Black Cat Buns for an easy but cute look. Split the hair down the middle and make two high buns that look like cat ears. Finish off the look with black hair ties and a hat with cat ears. It’s easy to make this wig, and it’s great for kids who want to be both scary and fun.
Use Pantene Pro-V Airspray Hairspray to keep the buns in place. It’s great for kids because it has a bendable hold that doesn’t feel crunchy.
Pumpkin Spice Braids
You can add a touch of fall to your child’s Halloween outfit with these Pumpkin Spice Braids. To make it look like pumpkin spice, braid the hair into two easy braids and add orange and brown ribbons. Kids who love fall and all things pumpkin will love this style because it’s cute and fun.
Using SheaMoisture Kids Coconut & Hibiscus Curling Butter Cream will keep the braids looking lovely. It will make the braids look healthy and full of life by adding wetness and shine to the hair.
Haunted House Hairdo
This Halloween haircut is truly one of a kind. Try the Haunted House Hairdo. To do this, you need to put your hair up and add small Halloween decorations like ghosts, bats, and tiny spooky houses. This style is great for kids who want to show off their imagination and go all out with their Halloween outfit. Use Göt2b Glued Blasting Freeze Spray to keep the decorations in place. It has a very strong grip that will keep everything in place, even while trick-or-treating.
Jack-o-Lantern Locks
Jack-o’-Lantern Locks are a great way to make your hair look fun and easy for Halloween. First, make your hair into free waves. Then, use orange and green hair color spray to make it look like a pumpkin. This style is easy to make and makes any outfit look more festive. Use the Hot Tools Professional 24K Gold Curling Iron to make the waves. Use Aussie Mega Hairspray to seal in the color and style.
Witch’s Hat Hair
For Halloween, this Witch’s Hat Hairstyle is fun and colorful. For a witch’s hat look, start by pulling the hair into a high ponytail and then rolling it around a cone-shaped piece of foam. Putting black cloth or ribbon over the “hat” and adding a small buckle finishes the look. It’s great for little witches who want a magical hairstyle. Prior to style, use Moroccanoil Treatment Light to make your ponytail smooth. Adding shine and controlling frizz makes the hat easy to make.
Candy Corn Highlights
Candy Corn Highlights are a cute and bright way to style your hair for Halloween. To make your hair look like candy corn, use temporary hair color spray to add parts of yellow, orange and white. This style is fun and lively, and it’s great for kids who like Halloween and candy.
You can use Neutrogena Triple Moisture Leave-In Cream to protect your hair from color spray. It will keep the hair smooth and moist.
Ghostly Glamour Waves
Ghostly Glamour Waves are a beautiful choice for a look that looks like a ghost. Add a little white or silver hair spray and soft, flowing waves to your hair for a ghostly, dreamlike look. This style is great for kids who want to look spooky-gorgeous. Use the Remington Pro 1-1½” Curling Wand to make the waves. To give your hair a light, natural hold, finish with Tresemmé Compressed Micro Mist Hairspray.
Conclusion
It’s never been easier for kids to find the perfect Halloween hairstyle with so many creative choices. There’s something here for every little trick-or-treater, from cute and fun to scary and witchy. Get your paints, sprays, and other supplies ready, and start making Halloween magic! What style of hair will your kid wear for Halloween? Share your thoughts in the box below!
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