3. My Step-by-Step Studio Application & Styling Routine
In Part 3 of our guide to Trend Alert: Celebs Can’t Stop Wearing the Half-Up, Half-Down Hairstyle, let’s talk hands-on technique.
You don’t need a professional backstage kit if you layer your prep in the right order.
Pin Look
How I Recreate It in Under 15 Minutes
Start with day-old hair or add a texturizing spray at the roots.
I section off from ear to ear, backcomb the crown, then smooth the top layer over it and secure with bobby pins crossed in an X for a rock-solid hold.
Next, I curl the bottom half in alternating directions.
Away from the face on one side, toward it on the other to create that effortless, tousled vibe.
Finish with a flexible-hold hairspray, not a stiff one.
So the style moves when she does.
Turn to Page 4 for my all-night wear longevity secrets, touch-up kit essentials.
And final studio checklist.
