The French Twist is a classic updo that is guaranteed to add a touch of glamor to any outfit or occasion. A red carpet look that never goes out of style: the French Roll can be worn neat and chic or casual and loose. Loved by Hollywood beauties and streetwise fashionistas alike, once you master the hairstyle, you'll be sure to rock the look on a regular basis.
60 Second French Twist Updo Hair Tutorial
Both conjure up images of classic old-fashioned Parisian beauty, but there are some key differences between a French Twist and a chignon. A chignon, which literally translates to "neck," is usually worn low on the neck, while a French Twist sits high on the head. Additionally, the French Twist can be styled for any occasion, but a chignon is usually reserved for special, formal occasions.
Step 1: Using a fine-tooth comb, part a section of hair from your crown to your bangs and brush it forward. Tease the crown and back area with the fine-toothed comb. Remember: the more you tease, the more volume your French Twist will have! Spray it with a little hairspray for extra shine.
Tease the hair at the crown and back section.