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Updo Hairstyles For Special Events |
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Updated: 08/03/10 |
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Please keep in mind that although
some updos are specifically designated as for Prom or for Weddings,
any dressy updo can be worn for any special hair event including
cocktail parties, Spring formals or even to the ballet.
This Updo Hairstyles Page features the following topics:
Prom Hairstyles & Updos
◦ Best Prom Updo
◦ Elegant Updos & Hair Styles
◦ Hair Accessories
◦ Prom Hairstyles
◦ Prom Updos Pictures
Edgy Pony Prom Updo - How To
- The Edgy Pony shown to the right was first showcased
both backstage and on the runway by Balmain Paris at the
HRH Sirivannavari Nariratana show in Paris.
Holly Montag’s Cute Messy Stacked Ponytail - The
older honey blonde sister of Heidi Montag rocked a
sizzling hot messy stacked ponytail wrapped into a loose
updo style.
Quick Messy Updo - How To - Anyone can create a
messy updo in a matter of a few minutes if the goal is a
casual messy style. If you want a more formal
dressy updo, you may need to invest a little more time
to get a more formal style.
2009 Messy Updo - HowTo
- The Messy Updo
will continue to
be hot for 2009.
Check out the
basic steps and
then change them
up to suit your
needs.
Prom
2009 Hair - Simply Elegant
- This updo is simple, elegant and involves splayed hair twists that
are fanned around a ponytail hair loop. Perfect for chin to
shoulder length tresses.
Prom 2009 Hair: Pinned Up Ringlets
- This updo works best on naturally curly or wavy hair that is
shoulder length or a little bit longer. When it is all pinned
the style is a glorious cascade of ringlets, curls and waves.
Prom 2004 Hair - Ballerina Bun
Hairstyle - This updo is simple, elegant Always in style.
Ballerina buns work great for hair that is chin to below shoulder
length.
Prom 2004 Hair - Prom Up/Down
Elegant Hairstyle - This up/down do is simple and beautifully elegant. Works great
for hair that is chin to below shoulder length.
Prom 2004 - Prom 2004 Hair
Countdown
- This article gives you a step by step guide to everything you need
to do to have an absolutely fabulous prom.
Prom 2004 - 5 Styles For Long
Locks
- If you want to wear your hair long and straight, check out these
five Prom hair styling options.
Prom 2004 - Hairstyles On A
Budget
- This article gives you a step by step guide to everything you need
to do to have an absolutely fabulous prom.
Prom 2004 - Prom Hair Accessories
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Prom 2004 - Prom Hairstyles: French Twist
- Look at a updated version for Prom 2004. You may not recognize
it.
Prom 2004 - An Easy Sassy Updo - Whether you
decide to let your hair down or go with an updo style, this article
gives you ideas for a sassy updo that is ideal for medium to long hair
that is coarse or medium to thick. Accessorize with gorgeous
barrettes or hair gems.
Prom 2004 - Easy
Knotted Style Updo - This
knotted style can be created quickly and easily on just about any type
or length of hair with some modifications. Go ahead and do the twist.
Elegant
Curled Updo - March 22, 2003
This dressy hairstyle
is an elegant
updo
that combines a sleek front with chic curls and loops that are
carefully sculpted and pinned close to the head to give a sleek but
elegant look. Perfect for medium to longer locks.
Jeweled
Crown Twist Style - March 22, 2003
This style is easy to
create and works great for just about length of hair or texture from
short to long, thin/fine to thick hair. Great way to instantly
dress up short hair or enhance a softly curled longer style.
25 Ways To Jazz
Up Short Hair - March 3, 2003
Check out some helpful
tips on how to dress up short hair for any event from Prom to a
Wedding.
Uneven
Loop Braid - March 2, 2003
This style is elegant,
beautiful and different. Work for medium to longer locks. Perfect for
Prom.
Put Your Best Updo Forward - March 2, 2003
Information with photos of
various dressy Prom styles for medium to longer locks.
Elegant
Up/Down Dressy style - March 2, 2003
Check out our latest
updo for Prom 2003. It combines elegant hair rolls topped off w/
beautiful hair jewels. Great for medium to long hair.
Perfect
Ponytail - February 14, 2003
Many of the more
elegant updo styles start or finish with a ponytail. Read this
article to get ideas for your Prom style. Ponytails are hot for
2003 and can be worn as the ultimate dress-up style for any hair.
String Pulled Braided Chignon - January 5,
2003
This hot string pulled
chignon can work for short, medium or long hair. Created by the
Paul Mitchell artistic hair team it is a great style that can work for
just about any dressy hair event.
Twisted Elegance - January 5, 2003
This gorgeous twisted
style can work on hair that is short to long and most textures.
Sassy
Updo - January 5, 2003
This style is ideal for
medium to long hair that is coarse or medium to thick. Accessorize
with glittery hair gems, elegant filigree barrettes or glitter gel.
Easy Knotted
Style - 12/16/02
Our fav stylist, Barbara
Lhotan, has released a new book -
5
Minute Fun Finishes. She has graciously shared one of her latest
knotted styles just in time for the Holidays and 2003 Prom Season.
Twist
& Shout Updo - 5/02/02 - Revised 3/2/03
Barbara
Lhotan designed an
updo
that is fabulous for Prom, Weddings or any fancy evening
event. Take this look to your stylist for a
spectacular new style.
Easy Updo
For Medium To Long Locks For Any Special Hair Event - 8/04/02
Check out this easy
style that works for weddings, proms, pageants or any special hair
event.
Updo
or Updon't 2/24/02
Get the scoop on how to get the
right updo for you.
Holiday
Updo 12/20/00 - Revised 8/4/02
Karen Shelton looks at
various Holiday updo options that are easy to create. If you
have medium length to longer hair and can make a ponytail
you are almost there with these great updos. These
updos can be worn any time of the year, for Proms, for Weddings or
for a fabulous Holiday event.
A
Beautiful Updo For Any Event 11/18/00
This great half up,
half down, party style can be jazzed up with curls or worn
straight and sexy. Check out this updo to get detailed step-by-step
instructions.
Runaway bride or
Runway Bride for 2000 (9/25/00)
Read Wedding Hair Expert,
Gretchen Maurer's great article about the
trends in bridal hair care....
A
Hot Updo Inspired by Jennifer Aniston (12/16/99)
If you are looking for a hot way to wear your medium to long hair for
a special Christmas party, check out this updo with step-by-step
instructions.
Updos For Curly
Hair (12/09/99)
If
you have curly hair and want some new ideas of how to break out of your normal style,
check out the latest article on updos from The Hair Boutique - "The Most Copied Hair
Site on The Web".
Hair Snippets #1 - Updos 1999 Style (10/13/99)
New updos for medium to long hair are
highlighted. One of the updos is a beautiful cascade of
ringlets while another style is a masterpiece of crooked parts and
messy splayed ends.
Warrior & Goddess Braids Hit The Fashion Runaways
An unusual type of updo can be created from the warrior &
goddess braids. Check out some stunning new photos of the hottest braids from the fashion shows. Check out why they are called warrior or goddess braids.
Gorgeous Heidi & Tiara Braids Are Hot For 1999
The recent 1999 Autumn fashion runways had lots of evidence of
the renewed popularity of braids, especially the Heidi and Tiara braids. Learn how
to do this newly hot braid in this article and turn it into a great updo.
Stars In Your Hair
Jane Bullock tests the Hair Boutique's jeweled
floating magnetic stars. She includes some photos that show how the stars can be
worn for high fashion looks including unusual braids and updos.
You Can
Create A Stunning Updo or Bun For Homecoming
Karen tells you how easy it is to create a simple but
elegant bun for any formal event. If you can make a ponytail you can make this
style.
Easy But
Elegant Long Hair Styles
Karen will be the first to tell you that she is always
searching for new long hair styles that are quick & easy but beautiful and elegant.
A Two Strand Overlap Braid
"Karen Shelton explains in step by step detail how to create a Two
Strand Overlap braid with a fishtail bottom. It looks stunning and would work for
long to super long hair and is perfect for any special style. This style could be worn up
or down.
Three
Updos From Patrick Cameron
Karen M. Shelton
"Patrick Cameron's Book - Dressing Long
Hair includes many gorgeous updos. The Hair Boutique have "borrowed" three
of his most stunning updo styles to show our visitors some of Patrick's stunning work.."
More...
Knots Are Hot
Karen M. Shelton
"Uma Thurman looked stunning in hers.
Knots are perfect for either dressing up or messing up the perfect look. Karen
provides lots of examples & details. Great for medium length hair.."
More...
Dressy Hair Styles - Part #1: The Classic Updo - French
Twist
"Every year during Fall Homecoming, Christmas and Prom time I receive lots of
email from females of all ages who want to "do something different" with their
hair. They want to wear their hair up, they want to add special touches (like flowers or
jewelry) or they want to try something completely new. I can relate. I usually wear my
"below the waist" naturally thick, wavy hair down in a "nothing
special" loose look. However, I do get moments where I yearn for a cool
"updo" or something new. Especially for a formal party, wedding or Christmas
event. Recently I spent a couple of hours with my hairstylist, Shelley Pryor (of Salon
Michelle in Plano, Texas) experimenting with some updos, braids and new looks.
More...
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Original Publication Date: 3/1998 - Revised Publication
Date: 07/06/10
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