The old money aesthetic is the TikTok and Pinterest favourite aesthetic at the moment. The aesthetic has influenced many trends this past year from old money outfits to old money nails and now, old money hairstyles. Old money hairstyles are all about having your hair looking elegant and glamorous without feeling too over the top or tacky in order to achieve that ‘effortlessly chic’ look.
We’ve rounded up all our favourite old money hairstyles to give you all the inspiration you need to find the old money hairstyle that works for you. Let’s get started with all the best old money hairstyle ideas to inspire your hair!
1. Hair Down With Bow
This is such a timeless and basic hairstyle which just fits the old money aesthetic perfectly.
Hair accessories hairstyles make for such an elegant look and you can therefore expect to find a lot of them on this list. 😌💅
2. Hair Down With Dramatic Side Flick
This is probably a way you’ve styled your hair a lot before but you may not have realised that this hairstyle is a lot more elegant than you may think.
Sometimes less really is more and that is why this simple hairstyle makes for the perfect lowkey yet extremely pretty hairstyle to pair with an old money outfit.
3. Wrap Around Low Bun
A low bun is renowned for being one of the most elegant hairstyles you can have.
From casual outings to fancy events, this is a really versatile hairstyle which is suitable for just about any occasion.
4. Slicked Back Ponytail
A slicked back ponytail (a.k.a the Barbie hairstyle💁♀️) is such an easy and chic hairstyle which just always looks great.
Tip: Curling the end of your ponytail is such a must which will just make your hair look SO much better.
5. Braid Ponytail
Something about this hairstyle is just so sweet and preppy which makes it super fitting for this list.
A braid ponytail makes for such a great go-to fall or winter hairstyle. 🍂💖
6. Claw Clip Hairstyle
Claw clips are one of my absolute favourite hair accessories which just have such an effortlessly chic look. 🥹🫶
If you want a super quick hairstyle that will make you look instantly put together, then this is such a great hairstyle to recreate.
7. Scarf Ponytail
If you are someone who has a lot of scarves then this is the perfect way to give them an another use for during the year or for when you want to seriously raise your fashion game.
A scarf ponytail is at its best when paired with a minimalistic outfit as it really lets the scarf in your hair truly stand out and provide a little contrast pop of colour to your ensemble.
8. Braided Bun
Take a low bun and make it… just a little fancier. 😌✨
This hairstyle is definitely a time investment and you may even require a little YouTube tutorial help for it, but is so worth spending the time if you want to look extra elegant for a special occasion.
9. Headband Hairstyle
Headbands can often look a little too cutesy for an old money hairstyle but are totally fitting as a short hairstyle.
This hairstyle can also work as an old money hairstyle for long hair too if you stick to a neutral or dark headband.
10. Bobby Pins Hairstyle
Bobby pins are often seen as hair accessory to be hidden but can actually look extremely pretty when exposed for certain hairstyles (and with certain bobby pins of course).
This would make for such a cute hairstyle for a party or special event.
11. High Bun With Face Framing Bangs
This is the ultimate glamorous hairstyle for a special occasion which just looks so flattering and elegant.
If you have a wedding coming up, this would make for a really great bridesmaid hairstyle! 👱♀️
12. ‘Hollywood Glam’ Waves
How aesthetically pleasing is this hairstyle? 🥹🫶
This Great Gatsby-esque hairstyle encapsulates the old money aesthetic perfectly and is such a fun hairstyle for special occasions.
Hope you liked these old money hairstyle ideas and have found some inspiration for your hair! Thanks for reading! 🙂
