With prom quickly approaching and hairstyle appointments right around the corner – it is important to learn about the trendiest hairstyles that are going to be seen through 2010. Use these pictures as inspiration to find your own hairstyle that can be worn for your perfect day – the prom!
Here are ten of the most popular styles that can be seen through the summer season – including all of the most popular trends:

1. Unruly waves are the perfect look for a free-spirit through the summer season of 2010. With waves or curls and side-swept bangs you can’t go wrong with a style that is best paired with a flowing, strapless gown. Finish with products that leave the hair soft to the touch and you can’t go wrong!

2. Curly Low Ponytail. You may have noticed between the trends that are being seen that this year it is all about simple elegance. Hair doesn’t get anymore simply elegant than the choice of a low ponytail from curls with side swept bangs. Paired perfectly in thispicture with a style that can allow you to showcase the style of the dress that is being worn. As an added bonus, those with short hair can easily create the style through the use of clip in extensions.

3. Big hairstyles are making a comeback. Whether you choose to pair this hairstyle with a simple dress or an elegant ballgown, there are many styles that are available to choose from. This hairstyle can be easily created by first blowing the hair dry and ensuring that you create volume through the roots with back combing and volume creating techniques. Parting the hair early in the front and creating side interest through pins is a great way to offset a one shouldered dress. Finish the style with a headband and you are sure to steal teh show at prom.

4. Short and modern is key through this style that is blown dry to create volume in the style and pulled back towards the ends of the hair. Pulled over the ears on one side with volume through the other side of the hair through the parting of the bangs, this style can be easily created at home. Stunning in all colors – as well as platinum blonde, making use of a small hair accessory through the side of the hair that is pulled over the ear can be an effective way to increase the style factors that are associated with this look.

5. An elegant bun can go a long way when it comes to creating the simple, casual but beautiful styles that are going to be showcased through the prom season. With this style, you can curl the bottom half of the hair – and pull the hair to one side before creating a bun from the curls through the back of the style. Through this style, you can choose to pair it with a halter gown to create the perfect styles that can be seen and appropriate for prom. Using curlers and finishing spray can be a great way to get a look that lasts as you dance the night away.

6. Taking inspiration from one of the actresses from the most popular movie of the last couple of years, consider using sexy, tousled curls through the entire style that can be easily pulled back from the face. The key to this style is ensuring that the curls remain touchable and soft and therefore using products that can retain the softness in the curls is the most effective way to get the look that can be paired with sultry eye makeup to get a look that is going to leave you desireable.

7. This hairstyle takes a step back from some of the popular looks in the season that have been created as casual and elegant, as there is nothing casual about this hairstyle. To get this look within the hair you can simply make use of vibrant and modern hair accessories and sleek hair that can be pulled back creating a modern and edgy look that can leave you the life of the party both before, and after the prom. The focus of this hairstyle is the accessory and therefore searching for the perfect one can be the way to ensure that you are able to get the modern look that you want.

8. French braided hairstyles, especially those that use braids to pull the hair back from teh face is often the best way to ensure that you are able to get the look that you want for prom. If you have long, flowing hair that can be easily created in styles that are pulled back from the face and are using methods that can include braiding and weaving within the style – this is the look for you! To showcase natural features or even over the top eye makeup, this is a great look for prom 2010 and is so simple it can be easily completed at home.

9. Classic chignon twists are taken to the next level and can be created to showcasethe natural beauty and facial features. Through this style that can be created with medium and long hair, with the use of extensions to create volume – you can easily ensure that you are able to create a look that is inspired by curls that have been wound into the style. Although this style can be hard to create at home, using these pictures can be a great way to get a classic look for prom, that can be paired with a wonderfully large pair of earrings.

10. Tendrils are a great pairing with an Updo that has been created with hair that has been pulled back from the face. Through the volume that is created in the hairstyle and through the curls that can be pulled back into the style, this natural look can be a great pairing with a one-shouldered dress, but it can also be easily paired with a variety of other necklines in the style.
Using these styles, you are sure to get a look that works for your face and dress – ensuring that you are the star of the show when it comes to your prom.