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Step 1
If you have fine or straight hair, apply dry shampoo to add texture. For curly hair, apply a moisturizing product and tease hair for volume.
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Step 2
Place hair in a high ponytail.
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Step 3
Twist your ponytail into a bun. It shouldn't look perfect. Then, use bobby pins to keep it in place.
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Final Look!
Put on your thick headband and strut!
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Claw Clip Craze
Alexander Wang gave new life to the claw clip during NYFW. Now, it's a simple way to put your hair up and achieve a sleek style for professional and social settings.
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Step 1
Apply a gel-like formula to smooth over tresses.
Garnier Fructis Style Pure Clean Extra Strong Hold Styling Gel, $3
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Step 2
Place hair into a low ponytail.
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Final Look!
Twist the ponytail, as if you're going to make a bun. Instead, use a claw clip to keep it in place, leaving some hair out.