Trending Abroad! A Special Feature on Bridal Hair Arrangements with Foreign Brides' "Twig Accessories"*
2017.07.18 published
Twig accessories seem to be popular overseas too!!
Twig accessories made by twisting together wire and beads, pearls, and jewels are hugely popular among brides-to-be ♡
This accessory has become very mainstream in the last six months or so, but actually, these twig accessories are trending not only in Japan but also overseas too ♡
How are foreign brides using twig accessories? Are there any differences compared to Japan??
We introduce some bridal hair arrangements using twig accessories by overseas brides that you're curious about ♩
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ①
First up is this style * paired with a larger braided chignon, similar to how Japanese brides use them.
In addition to twig accessories, they also added pearl pins, scattering pearls and beads throughout the gathered hair, which is a highlight*
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ②
This one has a somewhat overseas-like style*
Gorgeous curly down style hair adorned with twig accessories. In Japan, twig accessories are often matched with casual or natural looking arrangements, but this celebrity-like look is also stylish ♡
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ③
A loose updo with twig accessories*
The bun portion of the chignon is loose and big, creating a relaxed vibe that feels rather overseas. It seems like it would also match a yukata♡
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ④
This one has an Elsa from Frozen vibe***
Instead of simply putting the accessory flat against the head like a normal headpiece, it is styled by swirling it around the hair in a ponytail or braided down style* It’s a style not often seen in Japan, and feels very overseas ♩
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ⑤
This style is similar to the previous braided down hairstyle with the swirling, but a little different.
It’s a pattern where "small parts of twig accessories are stuck on little by little." The way they scatter them like pearl pins is similar*
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ⑥
We discovered arrangements where twig accessories go all the way around the head like a floral crown*
It’s cute with lots of colored stones ♡
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ⑦
Some brides lift their styles high at the top, making it look like a headband or tiara.
Combined with dark hair colors, this arrangement exudes an elegant atmosphere*
Bridal hair of overseas brides with twig accessories ⑧
With lots of flowers scattered, it’s an overall twig accessory style that looks like it could be a Rapunzel-inspired braided down hairstyle*
It looks wonderful like snow is dancing around♡
Did you find any references from overseas brides using twig accessories?
Even though the same twig accessories are used, the arrangements of foreign brides are a bit different from those of Japanese brides.
The arrangements of overseas brides often give off a luxurious vibe.
If brides-to-be are facing hair styling rehearsals or struggling with bridal hair, checking out examples from overseas brides as well as those from Japanese brides-to-be or graduated brides might help them find a style they prefer*