BUMP AND TWIST
Bump and Twist style – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Bump and Twist style – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
This elegant side parted updo with a stylish teased crown and sleek twist coupled together to form a beautiful low messy bun is cuteness personified. What makes this updo stand apart is the bun which adds grace without being too fluffy on the head.
Styling Technique
- Start off with dry hair, parting it to the side.
- Tease the crown area with your fine toothed comb.
- Push down hair real hard to the roots before gently smoothing over creating a sleek bump.
- Grab your hair’s front section just above the ear and twist it up and back. Keep adding hair as you proceed to the back of your head and continue twisting at the same time. Secure it with bobby pins.
- Repeat the previous step for the other side of your head as well.
- Gather all the remainder volume of hair at the back of your head and twist it into a messy bun. Use clear elastic to secure.
- Mess up the hair a little with your bare fingers and pin up any loose pieces of hair.
- Finish off with a strong hold spray.
Best Features
All face shapes go well with this subtle and soft updo. Medium to thick hair looks best especially when curly or straight.
CLASSIC BUN
Classic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Classic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Classic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
The bun is never out of style and this classic version of the bun is the perfect updo for an evening outing. Opt for this clean and sleek look for flaunting the sober yet stylish lady in you.
Styling Technique
- Start with prepping damp hair with medium hold gel.
- Create a perfect deep side part.
- Slick the hair backwards into a ponytail with a bristle brush.
- Secure the ponytail with clear elastic.
- Braid the ends of ponytail before securing with clear elastic.
- Wrap the braid around ponytail, securing with bobby pins.
- Set the finished style with strong hold spray.
Best Features
This updo with its classic appeal is fit for all face types and hair textures.
EXTRA MESSY BUN
Extra Messy Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Extra Messy Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Sport the perfect messy look that is so casual and effortless yet flaunts an unperturbed appeal. Ideal for those lazy outings or while on the go, this updo is rather simple to style. A shortcut to add grace in the most casual way possible.
Styling Technique
- Start by prepping up hair with texturizing spray and lightweight gel.
- Let the hair dry on its own.
- Gently backcomb your crown area.
- Pull back hair into the perfect ponytail.
- Taking the ends of the ponytail, wrap around it loosely.
- Secure the ends with bobby pins.
- Gently pull down a few tresses as face-framing tendrils. Arrange accordingly.
- Finish off with your favorite flexible hold spray.
Best Features
This messy bun is so unique and classy in its appeal that it suits all face types and hair density or texture with ease.
FAUX BOB
Faux bob – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Faux Bob – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Faux bob – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Faux Bob – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
This updo creates the perfect illusion of a vibrant bob although it doesn’t exist at all. The curled and perfectly pinned hair reflects the image of an impeccable bob whose beauty is further accentuated with extra color and shine in the hair.
Styling Technique
- Start off with dry hair, parting to the side.
- Section out a large volume of your hair before leaving it down by the neck.
- Using an inch long curling iron, curl small pieces from the dropped down portion of hair.
- Drop another section down and curl.
- Continue curling the entire volume of hair leaving the front bangs.
- Flat iron the lofty bangs to your sides and flick backwards to blend with the curls.
- Section up top crown region of the curls to pin the longer hair at the bottom, under and up. Secure it with bobby pins.
- Drop the top layer down to allow it blend and cover the layers underneath to give the magical illusion of a bob.
Best Features
Heart-shaped, square and round face types can take to this cool bob updo with helps soften the features and frame your face. All hair types are well suited for this updo.
INDIE SIDE BUN
Indie Side Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Indie Side Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
This updo is a unique side bun with a quirky feel to it. The unusual styling makes your look ever so sweet and delicate. Get ready to be adored by one and all.
Styling Technique
- Start off with dry hair. Brush your hair to the side.
- Just at your ear level, make a French braid sideways.
- Braid the hair to your opposite ear.
- Leave a few tresses at the side to form face-framing tendrils.
- Gather hair into the perfect high ponytail.
- Wrap hair around forming a bun.
- Secure the bun in place with bobby pins.
- Finish off in style with your favorite flexible hold spray.
Best Features
This edgy side bun with its quirky appeal suits every face type and hair texture. Undoubtedly it’s tailor made to make you look so sweet and younger than ever.
ROMANTIC BUN
Romantic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Romantic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Romantic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Romantic Bun – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Yearning for a romantic and swoon worthy look? Why not try this romantic bun with its relaxed yet sexy appeal that makes you feel gorgeous than ever? This updo is sure to help you win hearts over and over again.
Styling Technique
- Start off prepping hair with some thermal protection.
- Curl the hair around your nape vertically with an inch long curling iron. Continue curling until the entire volume has been curled.
- Gently backcomb the crown and top of your head.
- Pulling the top back, twist and secure near the crown.
- Pull the sides up and secure likewise.
- Pull up all hair at the crown and wrap into a pretty bun.
- Secure bun using bobby pins and gently pull out the ends as desired.
- Finish in style with a good hairspray.
Best Features
This updo works well on all face and hair types thanks to its unique romantic appeal that suits all.
STARBURST
Starburst – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Starburst – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Turn all spiky and offbeat with the contrasting feel of this super fun updo. The sprayed out ponytail gives a youthful and charming appeal to it. Ideally suited for proms and social gatherings.
Styling Technique
- Start off with dry hair. Flat ironing to ensure hair is ideally straight.
- Comb hair and make a deep side part.
- Smooth it down and into a perfect low ponytail.
- Lift the ponytail and twist the hair up. Backcomb and then apply spray to hold the style.
Best Features
This updo is ideal for round faces while it suits thicker hair better that’s a little on the straighter side.
Sweet innocence
Sweet Innonence – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Sweet Innocence – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
A cotton candy like soft bun with curls cascading down the face exudes unmistakable charm with tons of innocent cuteness. When topped with a pinch of glitz, this beautiful updo turns the perfect one for proms and social events.
Styling Technique
- Curl your entire volume of hair with a curling iron larger than one inch. Curl up the front hair up pretty good and away from your face to set up a face framing wave.
- Spray hair with a flexible hold spray before pulling back hair into a pretty low side ponytail. Secure with clear elastic.
- Grab ponytail and roll it up to into a pinned soft bun.
- Wear a ribbon or glitzy headband an inch back of the hairline to finish off the look.
Best Features
This updo looks best on all faces except pear shaped ones as well as those with a fuller jaw line. Hair of all texture and density can flaunt this updo with élan.
Twisted Chignon
Twisted Chignon – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Twisted Chignon – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Twisted Chignon – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Twisted Chignon – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Neat and suave, this updo enhances your beauty with an impeccable classic appeal. Perfect for formal dos, it reflects your inner self flaunting a restrained and sleek demeanor.
Styling Technique
- Starting with damp hair, apply some medium hold gel.
- Section off the tresses on top and lightly backcomb it.
- Smooth the sides and top into a half up ponytail.
- Gather bottom section of hair into a low ponytail.
- Twist the top ponytail and secure it into low ponytail.
- Wrap ends of the low ponytail around it and use bobby pins on them for hold.
- Fan out sides of looped ponytail and pin down using bobby pins.
- Set the finished style with spray.
Best Features
The ultra sleek look goes well with any face type and hair density thanks to the stylish appeal that accentuates the beauty of the wearer.
Undone Beauty
Undone Beauty – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Undone Beauty – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
Undone Beauty – Updos for Medium Length Hair
Undone Beauty – Updos for Medium Length Hair – Get it here!
This updo strikes the perfect balance between being messy and classy. The fabulous combination gives it a sublime feel that ads to the beauty of the wearer.
Styling Technique
- Start with dry hair, prepping it up with texturizing spray.
- Backcomb the crown area gently.
- Pull hair back into a ponytail.
- Twist the ponytail alike the French twist while securing with bobby pins.
- Put on your favorite headband.
- Gently pull the tresses near the crown area.
- Finish off with spray to set the style.
Best Features
The uber-cool appeal that exudes from this updo makes it fitting enough for any face type and hair density or texture as it complements the facial features with desired results.
