The word "chignon" translates to "bun" in French. A chignon hairstyle is a type of bun that sits low at the nape of the neck. Chignon hairstyles are great for formal events such as weddings, birthdays ...

Summer evenings are perfect for outdoor events, but the heat can make it difficult to keep your hair looking elegant ...

For fashion week '13 we brought hair and makeup pro Stephanie Brinkerhoff to NYC to document some of the beauty action at the shows. While she was here, we decided to put her updo skills to the test ...

Nothing sexes up a tee-shirt-and-jeans day like a sexy, loose chignon. Sure, Jennifer Hudson wore this ‘do to the Kennedy Center Honors (a decidedly fancy event), but the style looks just as chic — if ...

The supermodel recently brought the sleek, low-slung bun to the Fashion Week front row – here’s how to get the look yourself Jessica Burrell has written about clothes, catwalks, handbags and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Awards season — a.k.a. gorgeous hair season — is near, and we can’t wait to see all the amazing updos and chic chignons that will ...

Hair pinning is an age-old technique that can add elegance and style to any hairdo. Be it a special occasion or just a day ...