What are Bridal Head Vines?
Dreamy and romantic, wedding hair vines are having their moment in the bridal spotlight and long may they stay. But what are bridal head vines exactly? Britten Weddings bring you the ultimate guide on this season’s must-have wedding hair accessory.
A favourite of alternative brides looking for a boho-luxe effect, wedding hair vines are a breathtakingly simple yet versatile wedding hair accessory that offers a multitude of looks, so that modern brides and traditional brides are sure to find a bridal hair vine look that suits them too.
What are bridal hair vines?
A bridal head vine is a delicately twisted length of wire, decorated with crystals, pearls, and other ornate features, which is fixed in place with pins and is worn by brides on their wedding day. The head vine can be worn as a stunning standalone bridal headpiece or can be paired with other bridal accessories, like veils, hairpins, or wedding hair combs, to achieve a variety of beautiful looks.
How to wear a bridal head vine:
A wedding hair vine is a flexible bridal hair accessory that works with a broad selection of wedding hairstyles and other accessories to create a variety of looks that will suit the personal style of every bride-to-be. Here we’ve collated a list of our favourite ways to wear a bridal head vine on your big day:
Ahead of the Trends
Worn as a headband, a hair vine gives you the option to wear your hair up or down, combining a little practicality with exquisite detailing. Try the wedding hair vine silver crystal and pearl 'Avery' to achieve an ideal look for traditional brides.
Bohemian Beauty
Whether you’re a hippy at heart or simply want to add a bohemian touch to your bridal look, you may wish to wear a delicate hair vine, like the gold wedding hair vine with pearls 'Fayre',across your forehead for a stylish and elegant finishing touch.
Great Lengths
Long hair vines can also be incorporated into your bridal style when the hair is worn down. Teamed with long beachy waves, a hair vine like the silver floral flexible wedding hair vine 'Lily'can accentuate a laid-back bridal style with shimmer and intricate detailing. But, please note, extra care must be taken when fixing the vine in place so that it is secured properly.
Crowning Glory
Royal weddings serve up no end of wedding inspiration to future brides. Channel your inner queen and achieve a regal look by wearing your head vine like a crown. The gold pearl extra long hair vine 'Myra'lends itself perfectly to this look.
Beautiful Braids
The ultimate in romantic hairstyles, hair vines look amazing when entwined with your hair. Whether braided into a loose bohemian plait or worked into a delicate twist, the sparkle and detail of a flexible hair vine, like the freshwater pearl flexible wedding hair vine onrose gold plated wire 'Ivy'add an almost fairytale element to your look.
By Your Side
Placed at the side of your head, a hair vine like the silver floral wedding hair vine ‘Grace’offers an understated glamour with a vintage feel.
Classic Styling
Resting over a bun or chignon, medium length bridal hair vines, like the silver floral medium length hair vine ‘Jaime’, look exquisitely chic and sophisticated when positioned at the back of the head. This look also works extremely when teamed with a wedding veil.
