You can add braids to your chignon to dress is up. Whether you choose to do a crown braid around your head and into the bun or just braid the base of your ponytail before pinning it up is your choice.

Step 6: Tuck braid into the chignon. Tuck the tail of the braid into the chignon, securing with a bobby pin. Fine tune hair with fingers and use hairspray allover to set.

Twists, tendrils, and braids: There's a lot going on with Nina Dobrev's 'do. ... Volume at the crown and a tucked-under chignon creates a vintage vibe like Zooey Deschanel's.

How To: Crown Braid Tutorial: Step 1: Add texture with a sea salt spray or texturizing spray. Step 2: Create a deep side part and pick up three small pieces of hair.

Okay you guys, this braided "Sweetheart Chignon" look has me feeling all sorts of ways right now. I'm a sucker for any sort of low bun style, but the iteration on today's episode of The Braid Up ...

The crown braid, sometimes called a halo braid, is the perfect hairstyle for every formal event or casual get-together. See how to wear the style here. Skip to main content. Popsugar.