Did you happen to catch jamie Pressly at the Cristic’s Choice Awards? I want her hair style so bad! Luckily, her hairstylist, Jonathan Hanousek is sharing his tips for how to create this stunning, super elegant, and unique style. Read on to learn how you can get the look in just 6 easy steps!
According to Jonathan, “For Jaime’s look we wanted something glamourous but with a twist. She loves her hair sleek but I wanted to see some texture, so I created her braided hawk.”
Step 1:
First I prepped the hair with a few drops of CHI Argan plus Moringa Oil. Next, I applied Farouk Royal Treatment Style Illumination and blew dry the top of the head with a vent brush directing the hair up and towards the top of the head.
Stylist Tip: Be sure to catch the shorter hairs in back.
Step 2:
I used a small round brush to refine the front hairline.
Step 3:
I worked a small amount of CHI Deep Brilliance Glisten in the palms of my hands and worked it through the hair to smooth and add shine.
Step 4:
To create her braided hawk, I French braided the top of the head with medium tension, secured with a clear Blax Band and tucked the tail under and secured with bobbi pins. I used hairpins to tighten and help everything to lay flat to the head, then gently pulled out the front hairline to add height and create texture.
Step 5:
Using a tail comb and hair spray I smoothed any fly a ways.
Step 6: