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formal style (natural bride alternative) : shalilac!

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Shalilac Hairstyles

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So, It was a battle between Zara's gorgeous red hair, and Shalilac's amazing updo, but in the end Shalilac won! Congrats girl! I also want to extend congratulations to Alycia, whose amazing wedding look won 3rd place. Shalilac will get an 8 oz. of shea butter, donated by MsJaim. Thanks MsJaim! And thanks for everyone who participated! When Shalilac's style went up (Click here for the complete look.), a lot of you were begging for a tutorial. Well here it is, as promised: "The night before, I put the back in chucky twists. Nuthin special, just big twists so it wouldn't get tangled. The front (the part that made up the pomp) was flat twisted (to my head) in 2 different directions. The sides were going down and the front I twisted toward my face because I wanted the volume. What your actually trying to do is over-direct the hair for height and volume. So if you are going to loop the hair toward the front, you would flat twist going back. In the morning, I undid ...

formal style (natural bride alternative)

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