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Easy Christmas Hairstyles for Boys: Festive Looks to Try This Holiday Season

Simple and Stylish Christmas Hairstyles for Boys

Christmas is a time for family, fun, and festivities, and what better way to make your little one look extra special than with a cool and easy hairstyle? Whether it’s for a school nativity play, a family dinner, or festive photos, the right hairstyle can make a big difference. Here are some simple yet stylish Christmas hairstyles for boys that are easy to achieve and perfect for the holiday season.


1. The Timeless Side Part

A classic side part is a sophisticated choice that suits any Christmas occasion.

  • How to Style:
    • Slightly dampen the hair.
    • Use a comb to create a sharp side part.
    • Apply a light-hold styling gel or pomade to smooth the hair into place.
    • Slightly dampen the hair.
    • Use a comb to create a sharp side part.
    • Apply a light-hold styling gel or pomade to smooth the hair into place.
  • Why It’s Great: It’s simple, neat, and works perfectly with formal outfits like a Christmas jumper or a smart blazer.

2. Textured Crop for a Modern Look

For a contemporary style, the textured crop adds a trendy edge to your child’s appearance.

  • How to Style:
    • Rub a small amount of styling cream between your hands and apply it to dry hair.
    • Use your fingers to create a tousled, natural texture.
    • Rub a small amount of styling cream between your hands and apply it to dry hair.
    • Use your fingers to create a tousled, natural texture.
  • Perfect For: Casual holiday events or Christmas Day lounging with family.

3. Festive Faux Hawk

Let your little one embrace the festive spirit with a playful faux hawk.

  • How to Style:
    • Apply a medium-hold gel to damp hair.
    • Push the middle section of hair upwards to create a “hawk” shape.
    • Smooth down the sides with your hands for contrast.
    • Apply a medium-hold gel to damp hair.
    • Push the middle section of hair upwards to create a “hawk” shape.
    • Smooth down the sides with your hands for contrast.
  • Holiday Tip: Add some temporary red or green hair spray for a fun and festive touch.

4. Sleek and Polished Look

If you’re after a sharp and sophisticated hairstyle, the sleek look is perfect.

  • How to Style:
    • Comb slightly damp hair backwards or to the side.
    • Use a strong-hold gel or pomade for a smooth finish.
  • Best For: Christmas Eve dinner or formal family photos.

5. Curly Top for Natural Charm

Make the most of natural curls with this adorable and festive style.

  • How to Style:
      • Apply a curl-defining cream to damp hair.
      • Let the hair air dry or use a diffuser to keep curls bouncy and defined.
      • Apply a curl-defining cream to damp hair.
      • Let the hair air dry or use a diffuser to keep curls bouncy and defined.
    • Why It Works: It’s effortless yet stylish, making it ideal for a day of Christmas fun.

    6. Spiky Fun with a Festive Twist

    Spikes are always a hit with kids, and they’re easy to create.

    • How to Style:
      • Apply strong-hold gel to damp hair.
      • Use your fingers to twist sections of hair upwards into spikes.
      • Add Some Cheer: Use festive glitter spray for a magical holiday sparkle.
    • Why It’s Fun: It’s bold, playful, and perfect for boys who love to stand out.

    Quick Tips for Perfect Christmas Hairstyles

    • Start Fresh: Always wash and towel-dry the hair before styling.
    • Use Kid-Friendly Products: Opt for gentle, non-toxic styling products suitable for children’s sensitive scalps.
    • Test It Out: Practice the style a day or two before the big event to ensure it’s easy to replicate.
    • Add Festive Flair: Accessories like mini Santa hats, reindeer clips, or even temporary hair glitter can add a magical Christmas touch.

    This holiday season, make your boy look and feel amazing with one of these easy hairstyles. Whether it’s a formal event or a cosy day at home, these styles will ensure he’s picture-perfect for every festive moment.

    Check out the Kids Hair Play Blog for helpful tips and child-friendly hair products. For creative and easy Christmas hairstyle ideas for girls, visit our dedicated girls’ hairstyles blog.

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