For Women

Simple Chignon Hairstyle

The simple chignon is an understated, elegant low bun that sits at the nape of the neck. This versatile style offers refined simplicity with minimal effort, perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions.

Effortless Elegance
Quick to Create
Versatile for Many Occasions
Works with Most Hair Lengths
Difficulty:
Medium
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How to Create a Simple Chignon

The simple chignon is one of the most versatile and easy-to-achieve updos, requiring minimal tools and expertise.

🪮Brush hair gently and mist with light texturizing spray
💆‍♀️Gather hair softly at the nape as if making a gentle ponytail
Twist loosely until the hair naturally wants to coil
Wrap the twist around itself to form a simple, organic bun
Secure with pins, working from outer edge to center
👆Release a few soft strands around the face for gentle framing
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Is a Simple Chignon Right for Your Everyday Elegance?

Simple chignons create a versatile, understated look that's perfect for those seeking an elegant style that works for both professional settings and casual occasions.

👤Best Match

All Face ShapesParticularly Flattering for OvalRound and Square Faces

🎯Perfect For

Professional SettingsCasual EleganceEveryday WearSpecial Occasions

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