12 chic retro hairstyles

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• Hollywood Waves (1920s)
• Artificial Bean (1930s)
• Gibson Girls (1940s)
• Pin-up retro style (1950s)
• Headscarf
• Shell french twist
• Babette Bridget Bardot (1960s)
• High styling “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
• Curls Marilyn Monroe
• Afrokudri (1970s)
• Hippy loose braids
• Bulky Hairstyle (1980s)

Choosing an image for the holiday, it is worth revising the old Hollywood films. The Great Gatsby, Only Girls in Jazz, Tiffany’s Breakfast can give you many ideas for chic, simple hairstyles for any length of hair. Retro style returns to fashion, why not try it on yourself?

Hollywood Waves (1920s)

This exquisite retro hair on medium hair is very popular with stars. She will add sophistication even to a simple image. To make it at home, use a curling iron with a diameter of 28-32 mm. The higher this indicator, the softer the waves will be, but the durability of the hairstyle will be less. Take strands of the same width and wind in the same direction. Let them cool, drizzle with varnish, then gently comb with a soft brush.

Artificial Bean (1930s)

If a female retro-haircut from a gangster movie of the early XX century is in doubt, you can try on a similar image with an imitation of short hair. The hairstyle is easy to do on curls to the shoulder blades. To give her an interesting texture, use dry shampoo or saline spray before styling..

Wrap hair from the face, comb, sprinkle with varnish. Braid a wide strand at the back of the head in a braid, attach to the head. Divide the rest of the hair into 3 parts. For each, tuck the tip inward and twist until you shorten the length to the middle of the neck. Hook the roller with invisible braids on the back of the head.

Gibson Girls (1940s)

Today, this hairstyle is no longer vintage, but a new classic. A neat low beam without extra volume is popular with brides and graduates. If you add a bezel, a bandage or a beautiful hairpin to it, you get an elegant evening look. The basis of the hairstyle is a low tail. It must be passed into the hole above the elastic at the nape 3-4 times, twisted into a tourniquet, then laid in a flat horizontal bundle. Fix it with short invisibility.

Pin-up retro style (1950s)

Large buklis are a key element in the mid-20th century hairstyles. To get them, use a curling iron with a diameter of 32-33 mm. In the most recognizable hairstyle of the 50s, which became popular after the movie “Hipsters”, buckles are made on the top of the head, stacking them to each other. The parting is shifted left or right. The remaining mass of hair is collected on the back of the head in the tail. After they are wound, curls are pierced, imitating a horizontal bundle, or they are lifted higher and collected in a smooth little.

Headscarf

These retro hairstyles are actively returning to world catwalks. A square neckerchief (silk or viscose) is folded diagonally and tied to the head so that a wide part covers the back of the head. From the ends they form a small bow or hide them in a knot. The shawl is perfectly combined with high beams from the 50s – 60s.

Shell french twist

One of the most chic retro hairstyles that has become a classic. It does not lose relevance, suitable for office dress code and solemn exit. A shell is best done on the hair from the shoulders. The thicker they are, the more voluminous it will be. A long bang can be made into a tall cocoon – comb and lay back to the hairstyle.

To make the shell strong, divide the hair into 3-4 horizontal layers, treat each with liquid varnish. After throwing them over your shoulder, put 2-3 invisibles vertically on the back in the center vertically. Get a frame for fixing the hairstyle. Twist the hair inward to make a long cocoon and secure with hairpins. Cover the place of fixation with a beautiful hairpin.

Babette Bridget Bardot (1960s)

The voluminous retrobeam, named after the movie heroine, is easy to do on the hair just below the shoulders. He draws a figure, emphasizes the lines of the neck. It is based on a shell. The upper mass of hair is divided into horizontal layers, wound from the face and combed at the roots. After they are collected at the crown and fixed with invisibles, leaving the light curled ends to lie freely. Wide forehead strands can be divided by a central parting and led away in different directions, hidden behind the ears.

High styling “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”

The image of Audrey Hepburn in this film was recognized as one of the most elegant not only thanks to Hubert Givenchy’s dress, but also because of the chic hairstyle. In the first frames, her heroine wore a variation of the shell with a chignon and a neat diadem. The hairstyle is suitable for girls with thin hair of medium density below the shoulders. Before starting work, they need to be screwed onto curlers or curling iron with a diameter of 28-32 mm.

Separate the lower half of the hair from ear to ear, throw it to the right. Make the center of the invisibility vertical. Comb the hair from the inside, twist and collect in a shell, covering hairpins. Secure with studs. Sprinkle the remaining free half with liquid varnish, smooth. Lay on top with a volumetric bundle, tucking the tips inward. Lock with Invisibles.

Curls Marilyn Monroe

The main movie star of Hollywood had a classic medium-sized square, which she wound, and added volume to the side-bang. To get this styling, use a curling iron with a diameter of 26-28 mm. Curl curls from the face. When they have cooled, sprinkle them with liquid varnish and comb them with a brush. Partition strongly shift to the side, add volume at the roots above the forehead. It will help to create a dry shampoo or a light pile with aerosol varnish.

Afrokudri (1970s)

Funny little curls are long and hard to make, but they look gorgeous. The hairstyle is suitable for girls with dense coarse hair below the shoulders (the length will greatly decrease). On smooth wraps will not last long and will not get the right amount. Use a curling iron with a diameter of 5-9 mm or braid in the evening 30-50 small braids on wet hair. Comb the finished curls with a hand with a textured paste rubbed on the fingers: it will give shine, while maintaining mobility.

Hippy loose braids

Simple retrograde to long hair (to the chest and below), which takes 7-10 minutes. The emphasis is on naturalness, it looks better on fair-haired or red-haired girls. After washing your hair, dry your hair and pull it out with an iron or a hairdryer with a round comb. Select on the left and right of the temple by a strand of finger-width, braid along the braid. Do not tighten it and do not strive to make it perfect. If desired, insert a colored thread into the braid, put a bright bandage on your head.

Bulky Hairstyle (1980s)

This is a salvation for owners of thin and sparse hair, a pleasure for connoisseurs of a seductive image. The hairstyle of the 80s should have splendor: after washing your hair, use mousse for volume. Twist wet thin locks on a finger in a different direction and fix with invisible ones. Dry with a hairdryer, dissolve. Do a pile at the roots, tilt your head and shake, sprinkle with varnish. Do not use a comb, let your hair lie down arbitrarily.