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It’s that time of year again, when hairpins are a must and the ponytails go up. Though, putting your hair back doesn’t have to mean dialling down the glamour. Here are some of our favourite everyday updo hairstyles for short hair this winter.
The internet has lots of hairstyle tutorials for every look. Finding the best ones can seem like a big task. This is our list of vintage wisdom to create burlesque updo hairstyles for short hair in the comfort of your own home.
This can be a great way to try something new and mix up your style. Add some vintage glamour to your look with these dos and don’ts that will help you on your way to some fabulously flattering hairstyles.
We shared the classic burlesque hairstyles for short hair which offers quick curls to all out pin-up photoshoot-ready hair. These are a really great place to start. Regardless of your skill level, there’s something for everyone.
All these hairstyles will give you a wealth of techniques for your arsenal. Now we can move onto the updos you can wear day in, day out, despite the weather and activity.
Check out Burlesque Updo Hairstyles for Long Hair.
If you’re looking for an everyday, quick and easy look then you need to learn the headband trick. ModaMama offers this helpful tutorial. The video shows long hair but you can also achieve this hair with a bob. Try it four yourself.
Updo hairstyles are all the rage according to Glamour. The Beauty Department provide this quick and easy hair updos for short hair. Though before you give it a whirl we recommend learning Makeup.com‘s two must-known tricks for using bobby pins.
Two top tips: use hairspray on your pins and then flip them. By turning your bobby pins upside down you can add grip and a spritz gives that extra staying power.
We also advise buying bobby pins as close to your natural hair colour as possible. This will hide all your work and help you look effortless. You’re welcome.
(Image from The Beauty Department)
The Small Things Blog provides the perfect updo to add a touch of glamour to those blustery evenings. This hairstyle is for shoulder-length hair and all you’ll need is pins and hairspray.
This short hair updo is suited to busy women who are looking for a quick and chic hairstyle to slot into their schedule. That’s something every woman needs in their beauty arsenal:
A beautiful bouffant can be achieved with short hair but have those bobby pins and hairspray at the ready. Keiko Lynn offers an amazing picture tutorial for this updo for short hair.
This is the perfect look for using a headband or scarf. In How to Burlesque Hairstyles for Short Hair we also shared this video from Ruth Nicholson and it’s still one of our faves. Quick, easy and adorable:
Finding great wedding hairstyles for short hair can be a bit tricky but Kin Community has created this great video. Whether you’re heading to a wedding or another formal event, this tutorial is the way to go.
It’s messy, modern and romantic for naturally curly hair or those with curling tongs. A great tip from this video is to curl stray hairs so they look intentional and chic.
Read: How to Burlesque Faux Short Hair and watch our quick-fire answer to ‘what is burlesque?’.
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Our first ever track is a banger and sees us reuniting with our hostess with the mostest, garage and r’n’b legend, Kele le Roc.
Why not take 5 minutes out of your day to get your wiggle on. Watch out taster lesson to see what’s in store for our exclusive Burlesque Masterclass.
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