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Last updated: January 20, 2020

Patrick Cameron “Caroline” Step-by-Step

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Patrick Cameron “Caroline” Step-by-Step

Try “Caroline,” a gorgeous updo from Patrick Cameron’s “Prestige” Collection. Prestige is the ultimate collection of glamorous looks reminiscent of the ’40s and ’50s pin-up girls. When your client wants a look with a mix of seductiveness and femininty, “Caroline” is the perfect choice.


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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Start by taking a parting starting in the middle right eyebrow and continue to the left side of the back of the head.

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    Take one half of the hair and gather it in your hand.  Roll the hair towards the front of the face so that you have a neat coil affect.

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    Bobby pin the hair so that it stays neat against the head.

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    Repeat the rolling technique on the other side, rolling it neatly towards the face.  Pin in place.

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    Take each ponytail of hair and twist each hair into a rope.  Make sure to twist in opposite directions

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    Bring the two ponytails together and twist together to form a rope.

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    Secure the ponytail rope together by attaching a clear rubber band at the end of the hair.

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    Gently pull loose sections of hair to create an arc.  Be careful to not take too much hair. 

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    Continue to loosely pull out some of the hair to create a tousled effect within the ponytail rope.

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    Lightly coil the rope around itself to create a bun.

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    Pin the bun in place so that it is secure on top of the head.

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    Lightly hairspray the bun and surrounding hair.

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    Finish the look with your fingers and mold the look with hairspray to get your desired finish.

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