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10 HALF UP HALF DOWN HAIRSTYLES FOR EVERY OCCASION

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High Ponytail

This sleek and stylish high ponytail, as seen on Beyoncé, is achieved by sectioning the hair from ear to ear and tying the top half into a ponytail. A light hold hairspray is used to smooth any stray hairs, ensuring a polished look without hair breakage.

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Textured

Kristen Stewart rocks a textured half-up, half-down braided hairstyle that works particularly well on day-old hair. Simply pull the top sections of hair back and twist them before pinning them back. For added flair, incorporate a French braid on the side.

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Accessorized

Justine Marjan showcases a classic half-up style with blown-out hair elevated by a chic bow accessory. Pairing statement pieces like this with the half-up look adds an elegant touch, with a flexible hold hairspray ensuring the style stays in place all day.

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Pulled Back in a Bow

This holiday-inspired half-up style features the hair pulled back and secured with a bow, with loose waves added to the ends for a festive touch. Ideal for special occasions, this look exudes sophistication and charm.

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Classic with a Side Part

Laura Dern demonstrates a classic half-up, half-down hairstyle with a subtle side part, adding interest to straight hair. To enhance length and volume, hair extensions can be incorporated into the lower part of the hair, finished off with a spritz

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Styled Bun With Loose Tendrils

Nicole Scherzinger sports a half-up style with a styled bun and loose tendrils, creating an elegant yet effortless look. Achieving this style involves picking up hair from behind each ear, twisting it, and securing it at the back of the head with bobby pins.

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Natural Curls and Volume

Kerry Washington's curly half-up, half-down style embraces natural texture and volume. For those with natural curls, this style involves pulling half the hair back and restyling curls as needed to maintain shape and reduce frizz.

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Classic Box Braids

Half-up hairstyles are timeless, much like box braids, which can be styled into a half-up, half-down look for a chic and versatile appearance. This protective style is perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance yet fashionable hairstyle.

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Mohawk Partings

For an edgy twist on the classic half-up look, try pulling the hair back in mohawk partings starting around the arch of the eyebrows. This unconventional style adds a bold statement to any look.

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Bejeweled Twist

Elevate your half-up hairstyle with a bejeweled twist, perfect for adding glamour to any special occasion. Begin by twisting sections of hair from each side towards the back, securing them with bobby pins.