Getting married and up to the fun part of planning your look for your wedding hair and makeup? When choosing your hairstyle for the big day, there’s a lot to consider: your overall aesthetic, wedding vibe, dress silhouette, face shape, the list goes on. So how do you nail your own brief and achieve that off-the-runway Insta-worthy look IRL? With the help of our friends at Tonic Agency Artists. We’re thrilled to announce that we are partnering with Tonic Agency to bring you all the best wedding ‘hair-spiration’ to the runway at the Wedding Expo in 2026. In the meantime we’ve rounded up the Top 5 on-fleek best wedding hair trends by Tonic Agency that will wow the crowd when you say “I do”.
Here are Lists of the Best Wedding Hair Trend this 2026:
1. Half Up Knot
Hair up, down, can’t decide? Why ‘knot’ have both! The Half up knot wedding hair is every indecisive girl’s best friend. Let your luscious locks cascade down with a simple feature knot in the back. This do is so versatile you can’t go wrong – perfect style for straight, wavy or curly hair as well as long or shorter hair.
Hair by Tonic Artist Vanessa
2.Vintage Glam Wedding Waves
Another versatile option, this classic style is serving up old-school movie star vibes, with a modern twist. It’s perfect for bride and bridesmaids with smooth, brushed out waves that sit perfectly together. Elevate the look with hair accessories and a pop of lipstick!
Hair by Tonic Artist Andrea
3. Volume Ponytail or Bun
Ponytails and buns are not just reserved for the gym or lazy weekends, they can look oh-so-chic as your wedding hairstyle. When they have volume enough volume and style they exude cool-girl-chic. Whether it’s a bun or a ponytail, adding some smoothed out volume will jooj up a basic ponytail to something EXTRA.
Hair by Tonic Artist Shannon
4. Sleek Top Knot with Romantic Sweep
This beautiful style combines the sleekness of a top knot with a relaxed wave around the face to create a beautiful modern look. It’s a great way to show off stunning earrings and neckline of a dress, while the side wave adds softness around the face. Perfect for all hair lengths and types, it’s becoming a more popular choice for brides and bridesmaids who want their hair up
Hair by Tonic Artist Mae
5. Big Textured Bun
If slick or sleek is not your thing, this romantic bun is perfect for you. The textured hair bun is a great way to wear your hair up, while still looking relaxed. The hair is pre-styled into a textured wave which cascades down into a twisted or knotted bun, with some loose waves hanging down from the bun and around the face for a relaxed bohemian-chic look. For extra detail, you can add a fishtail braid down the side.
Hair by Tonic Artist Shannon
Want to get some more hair inspiration in the flesh? Make sure you head to our next Wedding Expo by browsing our Wedding Expo in Melbourne and Wedding Expo in Sydney pages.
One Fine Day Wedding Expo and Tonic Agency will revealing all the latest bridal hair and makeup trends on the runway.