The face of fashion changes fast—what is in today, falls out of trend tomorrow. And there is only one way to keep pace with the current trends: be an early bird and catch on the new things off the fashion counter before they go stale. Here, we would mainly focus on the mane thought of fashion or the hair trends of today.

Some would drool over the hairdos of Angelina Jolie, some would secretly desire an Uma Thurman style, and some would die for a Jennifer Lopez hair statement, but no matter what you do and how much you envy your fave stars and their lovely tresses, best is to be one yourself. No kidding this—you can put the bang back in your hair with a bit of skilled handling and chic accessories.

Not surprisingly, there can be a lot to be done with long hair. But short-haired women can take heart too. For today’s fashion reserves trends for hairs of all lengths and bounce. The brilliantly gorgeous hair sticks or the elegant barrettes studded with stones and/or beads are a winning hair accessory for all occasions, be it a Prom night or a wedding gathering. You may also steal the limelight with the intricately-designed hair combs fitted with Swarovski diamonds. These are sure to add that much-needed pep to your locks. Or if it is a day occasion you are attending, you may just doll up your tresses into a loose bun and fix a trendy hair clip on it. Remember, sometimes less is more. Daytime dressing should be a little toned down in flavor.

For women with straight fine hair, bobby pins sure are a great choice. Touch up your hair with one or two of these pins and watch heads turn. Or you may also head for the hot headbands. Headbands have made a comeback in the fashion field and look quite smart in both long and short hair. The fashion corner has more in store: the cool ponytail holders with a cooler look nowadays. Over with the ordinary, today’s ponytail holders are not just for ponytails; these can also be worn on buns or chignons and pass with flying colors even in a black-tie event. Barrettes go with almost all hair types, while hair sticks look best in knots and twists. When nothing works, a hair knot would still be hot. And with a gracefully beaded hair stick to it, your updo is sure to sizzle the show.

In case you do not prefer the jazz and glitter of stones, you may go for the ethnic tribal jewelry that is yet another worthy addition to the fashion stores. A tribal motif embossed hair pin or a camel bone hair stick would not be just unconventional, it would look trendy and fresh.

The right hairstyle can change your entire look and the right hair accessory can give your hair the perfect combo of fashion and elegance. So now let your hair down and party!