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The Prom Chignon
A side chignon is an easy prom updo!
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Chignons, low buns and side buns are totally versatile and can make for an easy prom updo. Here, Blake Lively twisted her famous locks into a sleek side chignon. Notice how she wrapped her hair around the elastic holding it together, and left a few face-framing pieces in front. It really makes the entire look stand out.