How to easily achieve Brigitte Bardot's iconic hairstyles - Tutorial

How to easily achieve Brigitte Bardot's iconic hairstyles (not even using your own hair!).

No one can dispute that Brigitte Bardot's iconic look is completely timeless — from the way she dressed and moved, to her amazing hair, she oozed sex appeal.

Her big, tousled hair became her trademark, and ever since, her look has been copied by women all over the world.

Now you can achieve two of her most iconic hair looks without hours of styling and backcombing — even if you have shorter, finer hair, it's easy to achieve.

Get Brigitte's Half Up, Half Down Look

Vintage black and white photo of Brigitte Bardot Half up Half down look

One of the most classic Brigitte Bardot hairstyles is her half up, half down look. Combined with her bold cat eye liner and pouty lips, this look became her trademark style and is still emulated by Hollywood starlets like Lana Del Rey to this day.

Tutorial

Tying hair into a high ponytail
1

Tie your hair into a high ponytail.

Rolling hair around volume piece
2

Roll your hair around your volume piece.

Slipping flexi-comb underneath rolled hair
3

Slip the flexi-comb of your half wig underneath your rolled hair and secure it.

Bardot 350-39 accessory
4

Accessorise (optional) for full Bardot glamour.

Get Brigitte's Iconic Updo Look

Famously nicknamed "the choucroute," Brigitte's beehive updo was one of her most iconic hairstyles.

Black and white portrait of a woman with long blonde hair

Tutorial

1

Tie your hair into a messy bun at the top of your head.

2

Put the hair scrunchy over your bun, twisting it in place like a hair bobble.

3

Mess it up a little for the perfect Bardot updo.

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