Put up Long or Short Hair Easily

These secret tools and tips will give you a lasting up do whether you have long or short hair, to dress up or down!

Steps

  1. Tip your head upside down and spray all over with hairspray.
  2. Scrunch hair with fingers for a few minutes until it dries.
  3. Flip your head back upright (don't worry if your hair looks messy!!)
  4. Grab the section underneath and twist into a messy bun, leave the ends free and then pin securely.
  5. Do the side sections: pull or twist back and pin into the pleat or higher on the crown.
  6. Choose bangs to keep hanging in the front and secure the remaining hair.
  7. Tease the free ends to spikes or curl them back on themselves.
  8. Decorate, extra spray and... tada!



Tips

  • Use bobby pins/kirby grips!
  • Get a good hairspray that is fine and not too wet otherwise it will dry all sticky!
  • For short cropped hair use small sections around the hairline and fan out the remaining hair.
  • Experiment with twists knots and off center styles.

Warnings

  • Wetter hairspray will make your hair heavy and floppy!
  • Unless you want a DIY face-lift don't put pins too tight around your face!

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