The pin-up style originated in the middle of the 20th century, and not so long ago became fashionable again. Many girls fell in love with him, as he emphasizes the femininity, mystery and playfulness of the image. It is worth noting that this style was popularized by celebrities - Scarlett Johansson, Frida Pinto, Christina Aguilera, Isla Fisher and many others, actively exploiting it in films and on the screen. What are the highlights of pin-up hairstyles, what are the features of this style?
History
Where did the expression to pin-up come from? It can be translated as "pin up", and literally - "pin the picture on the wall." In the 30s, small pictures appeared in America with the image of flirty girls in fluttering dresses, swimsuits, puffy polka dot skirts , and high heels. The image of a pretty lady instantly won the hearts of men. High hairstyle, arrows on the eyes and red lipstick complemented the playful image. The style instantly became popular first in America and then throughout the world. Women wanted to look more sexy, stylish and began to copy the image of a tender, feminine, cheerful and open girl, which is not afraid to approach. Pin-up style is not the image of a fatal beauty, but a symbol of friendly flirting, teasing, playing.
The hairstyles of this bright image also won the love and admiration of many women. It is believed that the hair must certainly be collected up and decorated with bright accessories, and even better - with scarves, bandanas.
What should be the hairstyle?
Full copying of the style is used quite rarely, it can only be photo shoots, creative events. In everyday life, the image and details are more likely to be styled as a pin-up. Initially, it was believed that to create a hairstyle, the length of the hair was strictly up to the shoulders, and styling should be done with large curls. Now the main idea of a pin-up hairstyle is a combination of femininity and creativity. It is not necessary to collect hair straight up, they can be of any length and do not always have to be wound on a curling iron or curlers of large diameter. First of all, curls should be very well-groomed. Waves and curls of any length and color are welcome. Also relevant are lush, thick short bangs, fleece, jewelry in the form of flowers, bows - everything should speak of femininity. At this time, you can see fashionistas just with their hair loose, and this also looks great.
As it was said, the color of the hair can be any, but if you give preference to pink or red shades of clothing, then most effectively they will look with black hair. Pin-up style implies the importance of various details in the image, including the hairstyle. So do not forget about cute details, bows and other playful things.
Pin Up Hairstyles for Long Hair
Depending on the shape of the face and the length of the hair, you can choose almost any hairstyle for this revived style. It is worth noting that the necessary styling can be created from hair of any length, the most important thing is to arm yourself with a curling iron, curlers or an iron. You will also need a large number of studs and styling tools.
When creating this styling, follow the little tricks:
- Do not use large amounts of mousse. It can give the effect of wet hair, make the hair still, and this contradicts the style.
- Do not styling even on slightly damp hair. They must be completely dry, then the final version will look more neat and smooth.
- Pin-up hairstyles for long hair should be voluminous, so if you have thin ones by nature, use special rollers. They can be purchased at hairdressers. They are made for different hair colors and sufficiently plastic, which makes it easy to simulate any shape of hairstyle even at home.
You can give a fashionable touch to any classic hairstyle. For example, an ordinary shell will look modern and stylish if you execute it not on the back of the head, but on the side. And complementing it with a pin-up bang or velvet, you will give it a vintage style and originality.
Pin Up Bandana Hairstyles
The simplest and most feminine hairstyle in this style is neatly curled curls and a colored bandage worn over the laid hair. Styling in this style can add a twist and make any everyday look fashionable. In the modern interpretation of the pin-up image, there are three options for using the scarf. The first is to tie it over loose and slightly wound hair. The node should be positioned so as to cover part of the forehead. The second option is to fold the scarf or scarf so that it frames the hairstyle gathered up, revealing the forehead and perfectly laid bangs. The bow can be located either below, under the curls, or at the top of the styling. And the third - tie an accessory like a turban or turban. In this case, the hair can be either loose or collected. Pin-up hairstyle with a scarf is especially convenient in the summer. It allows you to hide your hair from the scorching sun and at the same time give tenderness, femininity to the image.
How to get fashionable curls?
Waves and curls are the hallmark of style. In order to make them, you will need tongs or curlers. It is more convenient to use a curling iron. Curlers - although a gentle option, but do not give an elastic curl, rather, a light wave and volume. Therefore, if the hair is below the shoulders, use forceps. The styling technique is simple, and with proper training, it is done very quickly. So:
- wind the hair from the face, do not forget to treat each strand with a spray or mousse;
- pin-up hairstyles mean smoothness and shine, therefore, armed with a natural bristle brush, carefully comb the curls, forming waves with your hands;
- tighten the bangs, fix it with varnish. A light pile on its inside is welcomed;
- finally, sprinkle the resulting form with varnish and a spray for shine.
Evening look
This is an ideal option for a modern evening hairstyle for girls who want to emphasize their facial features and leave their forehead and cheekbones completely open. Hair styling pin-up should start with a bang. Comb it thoroughly and lay it in a straw. If there is no bang, select a strand near the face and form a curl out of it and also fix it, imitating a bang. Comb the hair at the crown and secure with hairpins. On the occipital area, you can tie the tail, previously whipping it and sprinkling with varnish. And twist it into a neat shell. Fix everything with studs and apply a spray-shine.
When experimenting with pin-up styling, you will emphasize your originality and sensuality. Do not forget to complement the image with bright colors, headbands and other accessories, then you will be stylish and fashionable.