We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Okay you guys, this braided "Sweetheart Chignon" look has me feeling all sorts of ways right now. I'm a ...

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Got long, relatively straight hair you want to put up for your wedding day (or for bridesmaid duty)? Here's the how-to for a soft, wavy side chignon. This idea comes to us from Naeemah Carre, bridal ...

For fashion week '13 we brought hair and makeup pro Stephanie Brinkerhoff to NYC to document some of the beauty action at the shows. While she was here, we decided to put her updo skills to the test ...

Direct from backstage at New York Fashion Week, here's the official how-to guide to creating this shiny, modern French chignon. “The look at Oscar de la Renta this season is very elegant and classic – ...

Is there anything more effortlessly glamorous than a loose chignon? Don't think so! We especially love this look for a sexy date night or a fancy event (cousin Gina's wedding? Check!). Christo, a New ...

Another chic chignon at Dian Von Furstenberg spring summer 2012. Take inspiration from this season’s runway with an elegant up-do. They were wet-look at Chanel, 1960s inspired at Diane von Furstenberg ...

Adam Reed shows us how to create a timeless classic, the chignon. A low chignon looks chic on everyone. Fact. But it can look a little dated if it’s too neat, too precise. Stylist to the stars L'Oréal ...