KS Hairdos SSE

⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (144,177 endorsements) 📥 11.7M downloads 📌 v1.10 📅 12/30/2016
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Kalilies and Stealthic · Body, Face, and Hair

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 5/17/2025 📅 Created: 12/30/2016
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #2 of 108 Body, Face, and Hair mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

HAIR CHART IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE

8Hmnpsr_SQU

 

KS Hairdos is a hair pack that contains 1. 058 hairstyles.

951 hairstyles are for females, 107 are for males.

These hairstyles have been retextured for a more clean, realistic look and have smooth bone assignments.

Elven support is included.

  


It is recommended to use RaceMenu.

  • []reshaped/reweighted a lot of old female hairstyles

    []added 75 hairstyles for female characters

    1. 91M: The textures for the "Torrent" hairstyle is now included in the male pack.

    • []reshaped Blohm, Lassi, Memoria and Verve (they're better now, i promise), reweighted Galactic and gave Yume the correct alpha value

      []added 46 hairstyles for female characters

      • []added 15 hairstyles for male characters (i think i deserve a pat on the back for that, eh?)
        • []all meshes now have the 131 hair slot, meaning they should work correctly with decapitations etc.

          []did some reshaping on the longer female hairstyles to allow space for bigger boobs

          []added 38 hairstyles for female characters

          []added 1 hairstyle for male characters (we're not gonna talk about this okay?)

          • []fixed a file name, now the hairline won't show up purple anymore for male hairstyles
            • []removed some unnecessary tri files to save file size

              []removed female hairstyle "Fawn" and "Kim" (I hated them, sorry)

              []fixed male hairstyle "Night Springs"

              []various miscellaneous improvements

              []added 96 hairstyles for female characters

              • []added 12 hairstyles for male characters
                • []converted NiTriShapes to BSDynamicTriShapes so it doesn't crash RaceMenu anymore

                  []added .tri files for every mesh, so now you can sculpt everything with Racemenu

                  []split by male and female (this time however i kept the esp for both files the same, as requested)

                  []fixed transparency issue that made the eyes invisible

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

KS Hairdos SSE is a massive hair pack for Skyrim Special Edition, offering 1,058 total hairstyles—951 for females and 107 for males. With over 144,000 endorsements and 11.7 million downloads, it's one of the most popular hair mods, essential for players seeking extensive character customization.

✨ Key Features

Adds 1,058 hairstyles total
Includes 951 female hairstyles
Includes 107 male hairstyles
Huge community adoption with 144,177 endorsements and 11.7 million downloads

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Massive variety—over a thousand styles means you'll never run out of options
  • Community favorite with 144k endorsements and 11.7M downloads—clearly a must-have
  • Covers both genders, so everyone gets new options

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated May 2025—check for patches if you're on the latest Skyrim version
  • Huge file count might impact performance on lower-end rigs if not managed properly
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love character creation and want a huge variety of hairstyles for both male and female characters. If you're into role-playing or just want your Dragonborn to stand out, this is a no-brainer. Skip if you're fine with vanilla hair and don't care about customization.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage the mod easily
  • If you're using other hair mods, load KS Hairdos after them to avoid conflicts
  • Check for patches if you use mods that alter NPC appearances, like NPC overhauls

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Kalilies and Stealthic
Version
1.10
Downloads
11,711,875
Endorsements
144,177
Category
Body, Face, and Hair
Created
12/30/2016
Updated
5/17/2025

🧩 Commonly Used Together

Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.

🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods

Download from Nexus.

📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Skyrim →

Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.

🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Skyrim commands, item IDs, and more.

Keep browsing — more Skyrim mods await

📋 All Skyrim Mods 🏆 Top 25 📂 More Body, Face, and Hair 👤 More by Kalilies and Stealthic 🔎 Similar Mods 🌐 Best Body, Face, and Hair (All Games) ⚠️ Fix Crashes & Errors 💾 Save Files 🔀 Check Compatibility ⚖️ Compare Mods 🆕 New Mods