The Sew-It-Up Updo

When stylist Lauren Phillips of Sabia Salon introduced us to this secret updo technique we simply couldn’t wait to share it with you here on the blog. We’ll admit we were skeptical at first (will the string even hold?) but we’re full-blown converts now that we know it’s actually more secure than using bobby pins. “This technique is wonderful,” she says, “because you can dance, run around town, or even sleep with the sew-it-up and never worry about bobby pins coming out.” She uses the sewing technique often on clients who need to put their hair up quickly for formal events. To demonstrate the look on model Jessica Thompson, Lauren used the Sewing Kit from Kevin Murphy. And even if you don’t have access to the Kevin Murphy kit, don’t be afraid to hit your local craft store for similar supplies. “This style is great for the crafty and creative,” ...read the rest of the story here