The Hottest Hairstyles to Wear at Australian Open This Year

The 2025 Australian Open is upon us and while some of us may be purely watching the world tennis great’s competing fiercely on the court, others of us are there for the court side style and celebrity fashion.  

Here at Mermade Hair, we love to be inspired by the wide array of hairstyles sported by celebs, influencers and attendees. Whether you are attending the Australian Open yourself and need some hair inspiration or are watching from home and searching for fresh, stylish ideas to rock for your next outing,  there's plenty of court side glamour to inspire your next look. 

Keep reading for the top 5 hottest hairstyles to wear this year. 

Cool Girl Messy Up do

Tousled up dos are so in for 2025 and are the perfect sophisticated hairstyle to wear to any tennis match. With just the right balance of polish and playfulness, they’ll keep you looking fresh and stylish all day long, whether you're in the stands or on the go.

Mermade Go To: 

The automatic curling iron Spin is perfect to create soft, natural curls while adding lift and texture to the roots, making it the ideal tool to achieve a relaxed yet stylish look. The result is a messy, but polished up do that feels both laid back and classy. 

Chic Sleek Ponytail

We get it, it’s just a ponytail. But hear us out. You might call it boring, but we see beauty in simplicity. If you're after that effortlessly chic, yet timeless look, a sleek ponytail is the perfect choice.

Mermade Go To: 

The Wax Stick is your go to tool to tame flyaways and smooth down the hair, adding both texture and hold without the stiffness, ensuring your hair stays in place all day while still looking effortless. The result is a polished yet relaxed look that is ideal for enjoying the match in style. 

Relaxed Curls 

Nail that ‘girl next door’ look with relaxed curls, perfect for a day at the tennis. Curls are a timeless, easy to achieve style that always nail the brief. For a more effortless vibe, simply brush through from root to end with our Everyday Brush for that soft, natural bounce.

Mermade Go To: 

Our best selling Infrared Thermal Brush is the perfect tool to achieve soft, voluminous waves with a polished finish. The brush’s heated bristles help shape the curls quickly while adding shine, perfect for a chic yet low maintenance style that lasts through the heat and excitement of the event 

Classic Blowout 

Channel your inner Zendaya from Challengers. If you haven’t seen the movie, we recommend you go watch it now. Zendaya’s blowout is timeless and definitely our number one inspiration for the Australian Open this year. 

Mermade Go To:

The Blow Dry Brush will smooth and lift your hair, giving you a glossy, salon quality blowout. The end result has plenty of body, ideal for a polished yet easy to maintain look during the event. 

Bed Hair Waves 

We love Lila Moss’s effortless ‘girl next door’ waves.  They’re the perfect blend of relaxed and chic, making them a go to look for anything from a casual outing to a day at the Australian Open. Whether you’re catching a match or just soaking in the atmosphere, these soft waves give off that laid back, yet polished vibe. It's a look that’s as stylish as it is easy to wear.

Mermade Go To: 

The Double Waver creates mini natural waves with volume and texture, giving you a relaxed, beachy look that’s both stylish and practical for a day in the sun. Remember to brush them out to achieve the ‘undone’ look.