Braids, Buns, and Twists!: Step-by-Step Tutorials for 82 Fabulous Hairstyles
Christina Butcher
Language: English
Pages: 123
ISBN: 1452124841
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Top knots, Heidi braids, French twists, oh my!
Chic hair is all the rage from the runways to the blogs to the city streets. This book pulls together 80 classic and contemporary styles and provides step-by-step tutorials for each one. Trendsetters from teens to professionals will love mixing up the looks for parties, the office, a casual beach day, or an elegant night out.
Simple how-to illustrations take the guesswork out of styling, while glossy fashion photographs demonstrate how to tailor and accessorize each 'do. With advice for different hair types and lengths plus product tips and fun variations, Braids, Buns, and Twists! is the must-have beauty resource for showstopping hair.
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photography by Xiaohan Shen, modeling by Tash Williams. BRAIDS HOW TO GET IT WHAT YOU NEED 1 2 4 5 • Brush • Hair clip (optional) • 2 hair elastics 3 1–4. Brush your hair to remove any knots, but don’t brush too much—you don’t need to start with perfect hair for this style. Make a rough center part with your fingers. If you find it easier, clip one side out of the way with your hair clip. Finger-tease your hair and form a low basic braid. Secure the end of your braid
(see pages 142–143), and learning how to treat my hair properly, I have finally come to love my hair. Now, when I see people trying out new styles in their own hair, I find it so inspiring. Braids, Buns, and Twists! is here to help you practice and master all the techniques you need so that you can learn to love your hair too. This book shows how I create all my styles, and I know it won’t be long before you love your hair just as much as I love mine. Your hair will become an exciting new part
or low at the nape of your neck. SEE ALSO Wrapped ponytail, pages 16–17 Chopstick bun, pages 132–133 156 Top: Hairstyling, photography, and modeling by Emily M. Meyers/The Freckled Fox. Bottom left: Hairstyling, photography, and modeling by Christina Butcher. Bottom right: Hairstyling, photography, and modeling by Alison Titus. BUNS, KNOTS, AND TWISTS HOW TO GET IT WHAT YOU NEED 1 2 4 5 • Brush • Strong hair elastic • Hair donut • Clear hair elastic • Bobby pins • Hairspray
hair. You can also make your own by cutting the toe off a sock and rolling it into a donut shape. Fringe pins These pins are fantastic for chignon and French twist styles, and even for securing braids in thick hair. The trick is to squeeze the pins a little when inserting them so that they spring into place and provide extra hold when you release them. Hair elastics Use to secure ponytails and braids as well as hair sections under buns. Find the right size and strength to hold your hair and
. . 80 Cornrows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Side braid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Fishtail crown braids. . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Side French braid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Uneven braid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 French fishtail braid . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Rope twist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
