Now that you've got your dress selected and your bag all ready to go for that big festive party you've got coming up, how about deciding on a hairstyle?
Like any great pair of earrings, statement necklace or elegant clutch, your hair is just another accessory you can flaunt when you're on a night out - so you always want it to look its best.
And seeing as there are so many brilliant hair tutorials around, we decided to pick some of our favourite red carpet hairstyles and hunt down how to create each look with the use of the best beauty videos out there.
From how to give yourself a ponytail and quiff like Nicole Kidman to learning the best way to do messy curls à la Kate Winslet, here is your ultimate resource for party-ready tresses with 30 of the chicest styles.
(Images: Rex Features)
Pixie hair cut quiff
As seen on Kaley Cuoco, get the look here
Dip-dye / ombre
As seen on Vanessa Hudgens, how to do DIY ombre at home
Milkmaid braids
Get Rashida Jones' look by copying Zoella's great tutorial here
Side braids which make your head look like it's shaved
Jessica Lowndes' side braids tutorial right here
Old-school Hollywood vintage curls
Get Kat Denning's classic look here
Volumized low ponytail
You can get a similar look to Eva Longoria's by checking out this tutorial here
Slightly messy topknot
How to get Kate Hudson's incredible top knot here
Flower hair
Learn how to get a similar flowers up-do here as seen on Naomi Campbell
Messy up-do
Get Blake Lively's look by following this tutorial here
Braided updo
Learn how to get Margot Robbie's braided do here
Fishtail braid
Learn how to do Sarah Hyland's fishtail plait right here
Sexy bed hair
As seen on Kate Winslet, get this messy sexy look here
Messy side plait
Get Ellie Goulding's gorgeous look here
Short afro hair
Get Lupita Nyong'o's chic natural look right here
Half-up half-down high ponytail
As seen on Jennifer Lopez, get the look here
Short hair blow-dry
How to blow dry your hair to perfection like Gemma Arterton, follow the tutorial here
The perfect blow dry for long hair
Learn how to get Lily Aldridge's classic blow dry here
Knotted messy side plait
Here's how to get Nina Dobrev's style by following this tutorial
Sleek low ponytail
Here's how to get Iggy Azelea's chic look here
Messy bob
As seen on Halle Berry, watch how to get a similar look here
Low bun
How to do the perfect low bun a la Blake Lively by following this tutorial
High sleek ponytail
Get similar tresses to Jamie Chung by checking out this how to here
Braided bangs
Want to know how to get this similar look to Imogen Poots? Here's how to do it at home
Beehive
Get this classic look as seen on Eva Longoria with this how to guide here
Quiff and ponytail
Get Nicole Kidman's red carpet look here
Chignon
Get Jessica Alba's low up-do here
Straight hair and fringe
Get bangs like Emma Stone here
Short pixie crop
How to get Ginnifer Goodwin's short pixie crop
Pink hair
As seen on Kate Hudson, here's how to get pink hair
Messy side parting
Here's how to get Emma Watson's messy do here
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