These winter updo ideas pair perfectly with formal affairs and comfy jackets alike.
(We can’t say no to that no-nonsense attitude.)
Here are some of our favorite updos forformal occasionsand casual sweaters.

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Pin back any strands that fall out.
Fanned Out Bun
This cute updo looks disheveled, but put-together at the same time.
Keep a few pieces out to wrap around the base to make it look natural.

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It’s a subtle upgrade to your usual braid or topknot.
Velvet Ribbon Ponytail
Everyone is loving ribbons this season, and we will happily welcome the trend!
Simple Chignon
This elegant everyday ‘do can be done in seconds.

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Center Braid Bun
Ramp up your topknot with a tight center-placed French braid.
you’re free to leave the ponytail loose on the end or pin it into a bun.
Twist the end into a messy bun and secure with either bobby pins or a clear elastic.

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Tug at the braid afterwards to loosen it a bit.
And it’ll verify the wind isn’t blowing any wispies into your eyes.
Vintage Hairpin
Use an interesting hairpin to add some major personality to any topknot or half bun.

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Sleekest Chignon
Get serious with the shine on this chignon.
Whether using hair oil or shine spray, it’s important for the slick look.
Use hairspray to seal down any wispy hairs that’ll downplay this sophisticated style.

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And then put on your most stylish winter outfit.
Voluminous Bun
This no-nonsense bun is always a perfect choice for the on-the-go stylish woman.
Teasing the roots all around and spritzing a little volume spray can help keep the bun high and big.

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After braiding, tug at the braid to widen it.
Divide hair into four sections, twisting each into a bun.
Use the corkscrew-style pins to hold the buns in place.

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A little volume spray before and hairspray after will ensure this look stays in place.
Grownup Pigtails
These adorable braids look great with a cozy sweater.

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