Women share failed attempts at replicating hairstyles 

  • Laugh-out-loud snaps show people’s failed attempts at copying glossy images
  • Women attempted to emulate social media stars’ sophisticated hairstyles
  • But, as these hilarious images show, their efforts fell flat  

Have you ever seen a chic hairstyle on social media and tried to replicate it yourself at home only to end up resembling a poodle? 

Take comfort, then, in these laugh-out-loud snaps of people’s failed attempts at copying glossy Instagram and Pinterest hairstyles.

Women hoping to emulate their favourite social media stars have shared their attempts – and most of them look absolutely nothing like the original image. 

Women who spotted a chic style or clever hair hack online have shared their hilariously failed attempts at emulating them 

A forlorn looking woman uploaded this attempt at a sophisticated chignon with the caption: 'When you realise either your head is too big or your hair is too short #pinterestfail'

A forlorn looking woman uploaded this attempt at a sophisticated chignon with the caption: ‘When you realise either your head is too big or your hair is too short #pinterestfail’

Some of the styles may look simple online but, as these failed attempts prove in all their amusing glory, they aren't often straightforward to copy 

Some of the styles may look simple online but, as these failed attempts prove in all their amusing glory, they aren’t often straightforward to copy 

One woman followed rigorous step-by-step instructions she found online in the hope of achieving perfect curls like the model, top right, but as her after shots prove, bottom right, it didn't quite go to plan

One woman followed rigorous step-by-step instructions she found online in the hope of achieving perfect curls like the model, top right, but as her after shots prove, bottom right, it didn’t quite go to plan

Many of the ladies who shared their experiences documented their progress in hilarious step-by-step photos with baffled facial expressions to match

Many of the ladies who shared their experiences documented their progress in hilarious step-by-step photos with baffled facial expressions to match

Using the hashtag #PinterestFail, women took to social media to share their compare and contrast snaps

Using the hashtag #PinterestFail, women took to social media to share their compare and contrast snaps

Anyone who has attempted to create a French braid without the help of a friend will relate to this lady's struggle 

Anyone who has attempted to create a French braid without the help of a friend will relate to this lady’s struggle 

Anyone who has had a bad hair day will take comfort in these laugh-out-loud snaps of people's failed attempts

The snaps include one woman's take on the 'modern bun', right, that didn't quite resemble the model's shot, left

Anyone who has had a bad hair day will take comfort in these laugh-out-loud snaps of people’s failed attempts, including one woman’s take on the ‘modern bun’, right, that didn’t quite resemble the model’s shot, left

A lady shared a simple step-by-step guide for creating perfect paper towel curls but the tutorial didn't go quite to plan for this woman, bottom

A lady shared a simple step-by-step guide for creating perfect paper towel curls but the tutorial didn’t go quite to plan for this woman, bottom

Often ladies will be lured into trying a new style or method by glossy Pinterest pictures, top, but as their after shots prove, bottom, their efforts often fall short

Often ladies will be lured into trying a new style or method by glossy Pinterest pictures, top, but as their after shots prove, bottom, their efforts often fall short

Some of the epic fails included attempts at colouring hair, including this rainbow-hued disaster

A woman's locks were turned a drab shade of the rainbow

Some of the epic fails included attempts at colouring hair, including this rainbow-hued disaster, which saw a woman’s locks turned a drab shade of the rainbow 

It was often the women's facial expressions and captions that added an extra dose of hilarity to the epic hairstyle fails 

It was often the women’s facial expressions and captions that added an extra dose of hilarity to the epic hairstyle fails 

 

 

 

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