March 19, 2024

The two-step trick Beyoncé uses to keep her hair looking lush on tour

Another day, another slay – that’s just how it goes when you’re Beyoncé. Take a moment to let the gorgeous-ness of this golden goddess makeup sink in.

The honey curls are also giving us life.

How amazing is this Rapunzel-esque braid? It’s super high, super long and super sleek…

… and it looks gorgeous from the back, too!

Bey sat court side with Jay-Z at the 2016 US Open Tennis Championships. She sported glossy nude lips and a chic half-up, half-down ‘do.

How glorious in Bey’s beauty look for the 2016 VMAs – we love the plait, it’s simple and relaxed. You wouldn’t want to clash with the feather wings now, would you?

Bey looked stunning at the Met Gala 2016. We especially adore her graphic eyeshadow and matte lipstick.

Queen Bey continued her reign with this subtle side-swept look, which she combined with pared-down makeup and a bold coral and pink outfit.

All eyes were on Beyoncé’s sheer gown at the Met Gala, but her hair and make-up caught our eye, too. The singer plumped for a super high ponytail and statement feline liner flicks for her turn on the red carpet.

2015
Bey’s mermaid waves were one of the talking points of the red carpet at the Grammys and looked utterly splendid against her chic embellished gown.

2014
Hitting the Billboard Women In Music Luncheon, Beyonce worked a glam beauty look with ombre waves, plenty of mascara and a sparkling pink lip shade.

2014
Sporting her new super-short rockabilly fringe on a night out in London town, Bey channeled a more Autumnal vibe with this berry lip hue and sharp shades.

2014
Arriving at Gare du Nord station in Paris, we couldn’t help but notice that there was something a little different about Beyoncé – her hair, of course! Queen Bey sported tousled long waves complete with a super short blunt fringe. We kinda love it!

2014
After wrapping up her On The Run tour with hubby Jay-Z, Bey debuted this soft and natural new look – a jaw-skimming bob! We’re already big fans of it, too.

2014
For a charity appearance, Beyonce brings glamour and natural beauty, thanks to her minimal make-up look (just a sweep of liner here) and soft undone waves.

2014
Strands of blonde and brown skinny pleats make for a statement beauty look for Queen Bey as she heads out on a date with Jay-Z in NYC.

2014
Courtside once more, BK makes this appearance all about the hair. A side-swept voluminous tumbling style sets Bey apart from her f-row counterparts. No heavy make-up required for this look.

2014
At the Met Gala in May, Beyonce opted for a powerful beauty look. A strong claret lip was set off perfectly thanks to a minimal eye look and a beaded half veil. Flawless.

2014
Sitting courtside earlier this year, Beyonce sports a side-swept bleach blonde pony and a hot red pout to match her plaid bomber.

2014
For the Grammys in January, Bey showed off a curled two-tone hairstyle and intense make-up shades. It works.

2014
As part of her On The Run tour costume, Bey’s been rocking a rather unusual netted balaclava. To see more of her iconic looks, click on!

2013
For her album release party in DEcember 2013, Beyonce complemented her mirrored Tom Ford mini with a strong blonde down ‘do. She added extra glamour with metallic shimmery make-up shades.

2013
Just a week after showing off her new pixie crop Beyoncé mixes it up with a shoulder-length blonde bob. Whether it’s extensions or a bob, we’re loving the relaxed boho vibe she has going on here.

2013
Beyoncé gave us a shock when she debuted this cute blonde pixie crop. While the look is quite a change from her usual longer locks, she can definitely pull it off.

2013
Beyoncé looks radiant at a Super Bowl XL VII press conference with cool side-swept curls and a bold blond wave at the front. We love her glossy nude lip colour.

2013
Filming a music video in NYC in 2013, Beyonce works a blonde wavy long bob with dark roots.

2012
Beyoncé brought back the braids in 2012! Stepping out with adorable Blue Ivy, the singer looks gorgeous with a statement-making braided beehive bun. We love!

2012
Beyoncé has just been named the most beautiful woman in the world, so she must be doing something (/everything) right. We adore this soft, feminine hairstyle on her.

2012
New mum Beyoncé looks sleek and chic with a swept-back on-trend ponytail at a dinner with Michelle Obama. Bee finishes the look with soft, smoky eye make-up and a glossy pink pout.

2011
Beyoncé keeps things simple but chic with a super-glossy side-plait. We love her golden blonde hair hue and laid-back style.

2011
Beyoncé works long, voluminous curls at a New York Fashion Week event. The mum-to-be looked more radiant than ever with this two-tone style.

2011
We love this simple side-swept style on the pop diva. Beyoncé adds a touch of molten silver eye shadow to the inner corners of her lids for extra sparkle.

2011
Lady Bee lets a little colour show at her roots, with a perfectly-faded colour reaching white at the tips. A glossy pink lip is Beyoncé’s beauty signature.

2011
We’re Crazy In Love with this blonde afro hairstyle.

2011
Looking for some hair inspiration? Add some extra volume to your locks like Glasto queen Beyoncé. We’re SO jealous of her voluminous blonde curls in this pic.

2011
Beyoncé doesn’t worry about a messy hair day: she works in some attitude and turns it into an awesome hair day.

2011
Beyoncé amps up the volume with some fully-loaded waves and oodles of root-lift.

2011
Over the years, we’ve seen dozens of Beyoncé styles, and she pulls this long blonde ‘do off perfectly. Having the face and body of an angel helps, of course.

2010
We love Beyoncé’s glossy blonde crimp-curls framing her face. Take a leaf out of her book and whenever you go for an easy updo always make sure a few strands of hair fall loose around your face.

2010
Proving that she can use her beauty for good, Beyoncé opened the Beyoncé Cosmetology Center in NYC, which is a centre to help people on substance misuse rehab learn the art of hairdressing and beauty therapy.

2010
Making a surprise appearance on NBC’s Today show to promote her mum’s new fashion line, Miss Tina, Beyoncé leaves her curls loose and sports minimal make-up.

2009
Celebrating her one- year anniversary, Mrs Jay Z goes for a natural look with an on-trend blunt fringe, long locks, nude make-up and big shades – simple city chic.

2009
It’s clear that Beyoncé knows the power of good hair and so at a benefit for the Women’s Cancer Research Fund at Saks Fifth Avenue, she opts for a chic and sophisticated princess ponytail and subtle make-up – perfect.

2009
By now a regular at the Globes (with awards and nominations for three films: The Fighting Temptations, Dreamgirls and Austin Powers), Beyoncé sported a sophisticated bun with deep side-swept parting, dark eyes and glossy lips at the 66th Annual Golden Globes.

2008
So sexy! Beyoncé smoulders at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards with multi-toned blonde, shoulder-length tousled hair and smoky, winged eye shadow – smoking.

2008
Beyoncé appears at the MTV Total Request Live show with sweet girl-next-door half-up hairstyle and soft, metallic eyes.

2007
Taking a leaf out of Christina Aguilera’s book, Beyoncé debuts a long, wavy, luxe hairstyle, dramatically swept over to one side, diva-style.

2007
Even with a simple ponytail and basic make-up Beyoncé looks stunning. Yes, we’re just a little jealous…

2006
Oh my. Those lashes! Beyoncé gives the camera her best side (er, aren’t all her sides her best? ! ), fluttering her long lashes and working lengthy Marcel waves.

2006
It’s pretty fair to say that when it comes to the red carpet, Beyoncé knows how to work it. We love this sleek high ponytail with a little hair-knot at the top , teamed with hot metallic make-up.

2006
Before her performance on MTV’s Total Request Live, Beyoncé poses backstage working a pre-make-up, soft, girlie look. Ladies, take note of this fabulous hairstyle – despite deep, dark roots Beyoncé still works a gorgeous ‘do.

2005
A lush, chocolate brown weave with Farrah Fawcett waves – such a good look. How long do you reckon Beyoncé must spend with her hairdresser?

2005
Classy lady! Beyoncé works a classic red carpet look at The 47th Annual Grammy Awards in LA with a high, curled-under ponytail and gorgeous metallic smoky eyes – and check out the super-groomed eyebrows.

2004
Beyoncé debuts a completely new style at the Fashion Rocks night in 2004 with a blonde retro ‘do.

2004
We guess Beyoncé was going for a sunny California look here but the blonde curly locks and shiny, pastel make-up is a look we’d expect to see on Jessica Simpson, not bootylicious Beyoncé.

2004
By the end of the Grammys Beyoncé had shown off the FIVE Grammys she won and gorgeous purple smoky eyes, nude pink lips and an elaborate up-do decorated with jewels – a winning look!

2004
Arriving at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards in LA, Beyoncé poses on the red carpet with bronze eyes, shimmering cocoa lips and a sexy tousled, half-up half-down do.

2003
With sleek, sliced layers and flawless make-up, Beyoncé lets statement accessories do the talking.

2003
At The Fighting Temptations US film premier, Beyoncé went for a look we hadn’t seen before, the Grecian goddess with a high bun and plait around the crown. With show-stopping hair like this the silver-blue eye make-up and pink gloss were just enough – and check out the awesome earrings!

2003
And, pose! Working that camera Beyoncé looks fabulous at the 16th Annual Essence Awards in LA, sporting a perfectly sleek ladylike bun and a classic combination of peach cheeks/lips and smoky grey eyes – a look that she worked in her second film The Fighting Temptations, in which her performance and soundtrack contributions were critically acclaimed.

2003
All the women, who independent, throw your hands up at me, all the honeys, who makin’ money, throw your hands up at me… Going for Bollywood-style beauty at the London premier of Charlie’s Angels, for which Destiny’s Child wrote and performed the theme tune, Beyoncé works a darker, more glowy foundation, ruby cheeks and dark eye shadow.

2002
It’s super-curly and honey blonde for the premiere of Austin Powers Gold Member in New York – and keeping with the gold theme Beyoncé works a head-to-toe gold look with gleaming make-up and metallic body shimmer.

2002
But there’s curly as a stage look and then there’s just plain frizzy and out of control, as demonstrated by Beyoncé at the One Big Sunday festival in Wales in 2002. Oops.

2002
It was 2002, it was London Arena, and it was Destiny’s Child on tour, so we forgive the über-curly frizz-ball of hair.

2002
Wow! Stealing the limelight and winning a Grammy in 2002, Beyoncé’s beauty really shone – gorgeous skin and perfect, sleek, straightened locks.

2001
Yet more hair experimentation followed with very blonde extensions. Still gorgeous, but dare we say, a little heavy on the make-up? But Destiny’s Child were storming the charts the world over and Beyoncé was the one that everyone wanted to look like.

2000
By 2000 Beyoncé had discovered bunches, hair extensions and big, pink glasses. Ahem.

1999
LeToya Luckett left the group to pursue a solo career and Destiny’s Child became three. Already Beyoncé stood out not just for her singing but for her striking looks, with her long straightened hair and amazing bone structure.

1998
As soon as she could talk Beyoncé Giselle Knowles wanted to sing. She created Destiny’s Child with her friends La Tavia Roberson, Kelly Rowland, Beyoncé Knowles and LeToya Luckett. They were managed by Beyoncé’s dad and their first album went platinum – although it wasn’t long before the line-up changed…

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