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LUCY HALE’S BRAIDED BOB
As chances are high you will know by now, Pretty Little Liars took residence a People’s Choice Award this week! A mega congrats to them. HOORAY! Together with that mega-honor, this epic TEEN VOGUE article says that Lucy moreover gained the short haired updo recreation! We’ve got been overly excited to take heed to that on account of we put a complete lot of affection into this updo. What most people couldn’t know is that it was POURING rain in LA on Wednesday so we wanted to do one factor that may work with the local weather. (Facet bear in mind: that’s one factor I’ve found alongside the way in which by which– my hairspray is not stronger than mother nature, so come up with a plan that leans her methodology!) This updo may very well be engaging whether or not or not it’s raining or not nonetheless the glowy texture truly works with humidity and easily ends up feeling neo-romantic. Okay, listed under are some recommendations, suggestions and steps we took to get Lucy’s chin dimension bob into this braided updo…
This tutorial is directed at shorter lengths, so the wrestle could be a lot much less precise in case your hair is a bit longer, nonetheless you can nonetheless observe these comparable steps.
- Start with moist hair. Largest shock may very well be that we certainly not blew her hair out. When Lucy’s hair was moist, I added in a light-weight layer of this SERUM GEL and adopted by a light-weight layer of STYLING CREAM.
- Subsequent we facet parted her hair so we could get the braid to brush all through the hairline. You get additional braid visibility inside the entrance everytime you facet half!
- Whereas the hair was nonetheless damp, I braided it all through the hairline first, stopping inside the once more near the occipital bone (that’s the little bone you can actually really feel behind your head). I tied it off with one amongst these tiny ELASTICS.
- Subsequent I braided the other facet until it met the first braid inside the once more center. BTW, these are frequent french braids, not inside-out or dutch braids. Your complete factor will seem kind of tight and by no means as fulfilling at first, nonetheless don’t concern! It could get fulfilling.
- After your braids meet in once more, the hair beneath have to be virtually dry.
- I shook considerably TEXTURE POWDER on the shorter hairs, twisted them and pinned them up. The TEXTURE POWDER is KEY. I’d critically wrestle with getting a quick bob to stay if I didn’t have this powder and in addition you potential will, too. The grit that comes from this powder helps the bobbypins hold put and retains the hair from slipping. That stuff is essential in pulling this off.
- Last, I went spherical loosening the braid. That’s the place we’re inclined to have in all probability essentially the most fulfilling with this look. I pull on each explicit individual loop after which pull little bits out in order so as to add that glowy halo affect. Use your particular person judgement based in your hair kind. You need to make the most of a STRONG HOLD hairspray on the end if you need. I used it on account of RAIN. Extreme RAIN.
And let’s not neglect this glowy victorian glam make-up by my girl, @KDeenihan! Further knowledge on that look correct HERE!
I do know bob babes couldn’t think about they may try this, nonetheless I promise you can with considerably texture powder, sturdy bobbypins and persistence! Moreover, can you think about, not a single heat styling software program was utilized in creating this look!? So fulfilling! xx