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Break away from the familiar formal hairstyles and try out new but are still red carpet-worthy ones! Glamourize your elegant ensemble further through these formal hairstyles!

Gal Gadot’s Braided Updo

Gal Gadot’s Pretty Braided Updo

Israeli model and actress, Gal Gadot, pulled her hair back in a braided chignon th..

Israeli model and actress, Gal Gadot, pulled her hair back in a braided chignon that exposed her super pretty face! Steal the look: Do a side part before French braiding one side (right) starting at the top followed by the left side. Create a low messy chignon including the two braids that you created. Pin the hairstyle properly. Hairspray is optional.

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Beyoncé’s Side-Swept Ombre Hairstyle

Beyoncé’s Sexy Side-Swept Ombre Hairstyle with Deep Side Part

Beyoncé (a.k.a. Mrs. Carter and BaddieBey) upped her sexiness with a side-swept..

Beyoncé (a.k.a. Mrs. Carter and BaddieBey) upped her sexiness with a side-swept ombre hairstyle with bouncy curls! Special mention to the extra deep side part which has become a huge hair trend this 2013!

Natalie Portman’s Sleek French Twist Updo Hairstyle

Natalie Portman’s Sleek and Elegant French Twist Updo Hairstyle

CFH asks: Is there a hairstyle – real or imaginary – that will not suit Natalie P..

CFH asks: Is there a hairstyle – real or imaginary – that will not suit Natalie Portman? A buzz cut tried to make this actress look less gorgeous but failed. We love how she went sleek in a classic French updo with a deep side part at the 2013 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. It’s a modest hairstyle with tons of impact!

Margarita Levieva’s Tousled Wavy Updo

Margarita Levieva’s Sassy Tousled Wavy Updo

On your next night out, do try “Revenge” beauty Margarita Levieva’s tousled updo..

On your next night out, do try “Revenge” beauty Margarita Levieva’s tousled updo! A blunder-proof hairstyle that’s ultra sexy and romantic at the same time. Wanna try? Gently finger comb your hair after curling it using either hot rollers or a curling iron. Create a French twist loosely then secure it with bobby pins. Spritz a little hairspray to set the style.

Mario Sharapova’s Bohemian Updo

Mario Sharapova’s Romantic Bohemian Updo

Tennis court goddess, Mario Sharapova, goes Bohemian in this loose updo with lo..

Tennis court goddess, Mario Sharapova, goes Bohemian in this loose updo with lots of face-framing rogue hairs at the sides. Increase the glam appeal of the look by putting on a bedecked headpiece.

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Anna Kournikova’s Roughed-Up High Ponytail

Anna Kournikova’s Roughed-Up High Ponytail

Prom hairspiration right here care of former pro tennis player Anna Kournikova! T..

Prom hairspiration right here care of former pro tennis player Anna Kournikova! The beautiful Russian vamped up a high ponytail by adding curls and texture. Leaving the elastic uncovered is a big no-no especially for formal occasions. Wrap a section of your hair around the elastic for a classy finish.

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Sonam Kapoor’s Curly Side-Swept Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Sonam Kapoor’s Sexy Curly Side-Swept Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Bollywood actress, Sonam Kapoor, showcased her lustrous long tresses with a dee..

Bollywood actress, Sonam Kapoor, showcased her lustrous long tresses with a deep side part at the “Jeune & Jolie” Cannes Film Festival Premiere.  A dose of old world glam was created by giving the ends big subtle curls and sweeping it to one side. 

Nikki Hilton’s Bohemian Hairstyle

Nikki Hilton’s Stylish Bohemian Hairstyle For Weddings

Try this super easy Bohemian hairstyle favored by notable fashion and hairstyle ic..

Try this super easy Bohemian hairstyle favored by notable fashion and hairstyle icons such as Nikki Hilton! Start by doing outward curls via a medium-sized curling barrel before doing a center part. Take a small section of hair on each side and pin both at the back. Bohemian chic!

Tanya Dziaheleva’s Messy Finger Wave Hairstyle

Tanya Dziaheleva’s Messy Vintage Finger Wave Hairstyle with Headband

Tanya Dziaheleva is showing us how to refresh a vintage hairstyle. Instead of the..

Tanya Dziaheleva is showing us how to refresh a vintage hairstyle. Instead of the usual perfect dents, try some texture! Loosen your finger waves and keep your mane matte before creating a low chignon. Do not pull back your hair when you accessorize with a stylishly embellished headband. Leave the front loose for a cool finish.

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Ulyana Sergeenko’s High Bun Hairstyle

Ulyana Sergeenko’s Messy High Bun Hairstyle

Russian fashion goddess, Ulyana Sergeenko, sporting a slightly textured high bun c..

Russian fashion goddess, Ulyana Sergeenko, sporting a slightly textured high bun coif. Ease of styling and modish appeal is what made this updo a favorite amongst celebs and non-celebs alike. Simply gather hair in a high ponytail then twist the tail and secure the end with a bobby pin. 

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Doutzen Kroes’ Messy Bun Hairstyle

Doutzen Kroes’ Ferocious Messy Bun Hairstyle

This is how messy is done! Doutzen Kroes’ sporting a roughed-up bun that’s ultra..

This is how messy is done! Doutzen Kroes’ sporting a roughed-up bun that’s ultra chic and sexy! After applying a texturizing mousse on damp hair, flip your hair over for a good blow dry. Backcomb the top a little before doing a bun.

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Devon Aoki’s Messy High Ponytail

Devon Aoki’s Sexy Messy High Ponytail

Here’s a solid proof that the days of old boring ponytails are over! Devon Aoki’s..

Here’s a solid proof that the days of old boring ponytails are over! Devon Aoki’s looking dangerously sexy in a high ponytail with tousled ends. For natural waves, use a diffuser instead of a curling iron. Create a tight pony high on top of your crown and secure it with elastic band. Scrunch up the ends to give it more texture.

Michelle Yeoh’s Knotted Bun Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Michelle Yeoh’s Stylish Knotted Bun Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

We are green with envy over Michelle Yeoh’s classic formal hairstyle that’s made..

We are green with envy over Michelle Yeoh’s classic formal hairstyle that’s made more elegant by a jade encrusted butterfly hair accessory. The beautiful knotted bun is sleeked out at the sides while the bangs are pulled up and back into a subtle bouffant. 

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Fan Bing Bing’s Braided Bun Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Fan Bing Bing’s Braided Bun Hairstyle at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

We admit, Fan Bing Bing’s “Jeune and Jolie” Cannes premiere ‘do is quite intim..

We admit, Fan Bing Bing’s “Jeune and Jolie” Cannes premiere ‘do is quite intimidating at first glance, but it’s actually quite easy to do! Do a side part first before creating multiple sections (about 6-8 will do), then French braid each. Gather your braided sections into a low ponytail and twist the tail into a bun. Secure the hairstyle with pins and hairspray.

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Jamie Chung’s Sleek Updo with Loose Curls

Jamie Chung’s Sexy Sleek Updo with Loose Curls

Actress Jamie Chung looking all sweet and sexy in a sleek bun at the Rebecca Mi..

Actress Jamie Chung looking all sweet and sexy in a sleek bun at the Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2014 Runway Show. A thick section is softly curled and flowing loosely to one side of her beautiful face.

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Maria Menounos’ Beehive Hairstyle

Maria Menounos’ Vintage Beehive Hairstyle

Bridal coif alert! Add some funk into your wedding coif by donning a beehive such..

Bridal coif alert! Add some funk into your wedding coif by donning a beehive such as Maria Menounos’ at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Score the look by gathering hair high on top of your head, leaving a small section of bangs hanging. Create a big twist loosely and pin down the bun with bobby pins. Sweep your bangs to the side and pin the ends to the bun. Set the style with hairspray.

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Maggie Q’s Updo with Wavy Bangs

Maggie Q’s Sultry Updo with Wavy Bangs

Here’s a good way to flirty up a simple updo care of hot Nikita actress, Maggie Q..

Here’s a good way to flirty up a simple updo care of hot Nikita actress, Maggie Q. After creating a bun, leave loose wavy bangs on both sides of your face. Doing so begets a sultry allure and will frame the face beautifully.

Brandy Blunt Bangs

Brandy's Long Curly Black Hair With Blunt Bangs

Brandy’s long black hair is styled in a big curly hairstyle. Her bangs are cut in..

Brandy’s long black hair is styled in a big curly hairstyle. Her bangs are cut in a blunt style.

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Asin Side Chignon Hairdo

Asin's Dark Brown Hair In Formal Side Chignon Hairdo

Asin’s long, black hair is styled in a romantic side chignon hairdo. Asin wore th..

Asin’s long, black hair is styled in a romantic side chignon hairdo. Asin wore this look while accepting the award for Best Actor (Female) for her film Kaavalan at the SIIMA Awards in Dubai.

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Bipashu Basu Brunette Updo

Bipashu Basu's Dark Brown Hair In Curly Romantic Updo

Bipashu Basu’s long, brown hair is styled in a romantic, curly updo. Several curl..

Bipashu Basu’s long, brown hair is styled in a romantic, curly updo. Several curly tendrils are left loose to create a soft, glamorous look.

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