8 Updos for Prom & Wedding Season

Key Consultation Points to Consider

• Indoor vs. outdoor event

• All up, half up or down hairstyle

• Veil or hairpiece accessories

• Time of year of the event

• Style of the gown/dress

• Style and pictures of the desired look

• Time of day for the ceremony or event

• Weight & texture of the hair pertaining to the desired style

• Extensions/additional hair

• Where will the hair pieces be placed

• Is the veil going on top or under the style

• How long is the veil being worn for

• How long is the actual veil Face shape and proportion

• Weather vs. product allowances for style

Troubleshooting

• Too much hair

• Not enough hair

• Style it “dirty” or what’s too dirty

• What id the hair is frizzy when done

• Longevity of a long hair down style

• Picture interpretation and placement

• Finishing the look

• Hiding the pins to look professional

• What size curling tool to use

• What type of pins to use

• What styling aid to use when

• Using proper hair decor

• When to preset the hair

• How to pin securely

• When in doubt practice it out

TOOLS NEEDED

• Strong hold hairspray/finishing spray

• Bobby pins, hair pins

• Small elastic bands

• Large hair ties

• Shine spray

• Hot tool or straightener

• Teasing brush

• Volume powder