Office Christmas parties, New Years Eve and family holiday celebrations are all looming ever-nearer, so it’s time to whip out the big guns when it comes to styling your hair. This wavy chignon is a breeze to achieve, and will add an extra fresh summer feel to any festive ensemble. All you need are two hair elastics and bobby pins.
1. Wash hair with Herbal Essences Hello Hydration shampoo and conditioner.
2. Apply Herbal Essences Set Me Up Mousse to roots.
3. Blow dry hair upside down with a paddle brush to give volume and body
Rescu. Recommends: Lady Jayne Multi Tuft Pad Brush RRP $17.99. Ionic technology in this brush makes it the perfect tool to keep hair strong, shiny and healthy. A gel grip handle makes styling ultra-easy.
4. Take one inch sections of hair and curl with curling iron
5. Lightly spritz curls with hair spray to give hair extra body
6. Split the front and back sections of hair into two parts. Pull the back section into a ponytail in the middle of the head and secure with hair elastic. Brush the front section back and secure with the first ponytail using a hair elastic
7. Split the curly ponytail into 4 sections and roughly pin each section to the side to create a chignon.
8. Finish with hair pray for a firm but lightweight hold that lasts day and night. Add hair accessories or fresh flowers to chignon as desired.
