Currently Crushing Cali Chignon

 

currently crushing, messy bunOne of my favorite hairstyles is a take off on the messy bun that I call my Cali Chignon – it’s simple and quick and has a relaxed elegance that’s perfect for warm LA days…

 

 

currently crushing, messy bunMy hair is naturally straight but I think this style works well with all hair types and I like how it looks when I take the time to use my curling wand to give it a little more body.  First up I make three sections and make a ponytail with each one using a clear rubber band…

currently crushing messy bunAfter wrapping the ponytail through the band a couple of times, leave it in a loop instead of pulling your hair all the way through so you’re left with three loopy ponytails…

currently crushing messy bunThen take each loop and weave a bobby pin through it to secure the loopy sections to your head.

currently crushing, messy bunContinue pinning the buns to your head ( I just use one or two bobby pins per bun) until they’re all secured…

currently crushing, messy bunThat’s it!  This has become my go-to style for the messy bun look.  I think the three sections make this style a little more interesting and fun.  Did you happen to notice those fabulous earrings?  They’re from Sole Society and I’ve been wearing them so much lately to add a glam touch to my outfits and the fact that they incorporate my favorite coral and blue colors makes them even more crush-worthy! xoxo