How do you get smooth chignon?

First, use the comb to part your hair down the middle, smooth it behind your ears, and gather it at the nape of your neck. This style works best on hair that hasn’t been washed for a couple days, but if you didn’t skip the shower, use Oribe dry texturizing spray to make it less slippery.

What is the difference between a French twist and a chignon?

A chignon, which literally translates to “nape”, is usually worn low on the neck, while a French Twist sits high on the head. What’s more, while the French Twist can be styled to suit any occasion, a chignon is usually reserved for special, formal events.

How to create the perfect chignon?

Start on clean,shiny,freshly washed hair. Use a moisturizing shampoo that provides amazing nourishment and shine to your hair for your chignon.

Blow-dry until your hair is completely dry. Holding your arms 10 to 12 inches away from your head,coat wet locks with a shine-delivering thermal protectant such as

Comb and section dried hair.

How to make an elegant chignon?

High bun for short hair Put your short hair up high with the help of a hair donut.

Baby bun Put your short hair in a low bun to look chic on a casual day. Going out on a date?

French twist

How to do a chignon yourself?

A chignon hairstyle, also known as a bun, can be done in a few different ways. To do the classic chignon, you’ll need to separate your hair into 2 sections and tie the 2 ponytails together in a loose knot at the nape of your neck. Then, take 1 end at a time and wrap it around the knot and secure the end underneath with a hairpin.