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Crazy cute updos to try for winter formal

    

It's officially formal season, and long-haired ladies know what that means: updos for days. Some crafty chicas may be able to whip up a gorgeous 'do with the magic of pins and Pinterest, but the rest of us? We're headed to the salon. From magical messy buns to classic chignons, check out our roundup of gorgeous looks to bring to your stylist for inspo.

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    Braided bun

    A chunky loose braid pulled into an elegant knot makes for cool shabby-chic style. And who knows? This look might just be easy enough to try at home. 

    Pinned by: lupitapreciado 

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    Cascading curls

    Whether you're naturally gifted in the curls department or are willing to go crazy with the hairspray, you'll turn heads for sure with this gorgeous curly 'do. 

    Pinned by: leahrupinsky 

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    Effortlessly Elegant

    A classic chignon is the LBD equivalent of updos - super classy, crazy chic, and looks good on pretty much everyone.

    Pinned by: amygunderson 

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    Perfectly plaited

    A tight swirling braid, party girl-pouf, and basic bun come together for an ah-mazingly dynamic 'do--just be ready to sit still for a while!

    Pinned by: yelenaaltman 

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    Fabulously French

    Ooh la la! This gorgeous twist adds major sophistication and glam to any gown.

    Pinned by: deniseberlinquette 

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by Taylor Frick | 2/1/2016
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