{"id":4896,"date":"2026-10-09T23:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karmahairstylist.it\/uncategorized\/braids-and-chignons\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T23:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:37:12","slug":"braids-and-chignons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karmahairstylist.it\/en\/news\/braids-and-chignons\/","title":{"rendered":"Braids and Chignons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1765554774422{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;pt-inner-0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;mt-50 mb-50&#8243;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;pt-inner-0&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Braids and Chignons: Timeless Elegance in Bridal Looks&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-10&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading mb-30\">From boho braids to soft chignons: bespoke hairstyles and beauty routines to shine on your special day<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;background-beige-left pt-50 pb-50 mb-50 pt-xs-35 pb-xs-35 mb-xs-0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The stars of today&#8217;s bridal look&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-0 mb-xs-35&#8243;]This year, bridal hairstyles follow a clear thread: sophistication with a touch of practicality. 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The most popular styles?<\/p>\n<p>The braided chignon, which combines the classic look of an updo with the texture of a braid, and the \u201csoft bun,\u201d an intentionally imperfect updo that creates movement and a natural look.<\/p>\n<p>Ideal for both straight and slightly wavy hair.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;3796,3766,3768&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_no&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-circle mb-0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;mb-0&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-50 mb-xs-35&#8243;]What makes all the difference is personalisation, always a top priority in the salon, because brides want bespoke hairstyles, quite literally tailored like a dress to suit their face and the mood of their wedding.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;blockquote-news mb-50 mb-xs-35&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"blockquote\"><span class=\"mfn-blockquote-icon\"><i class=\"icon-quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><blockquote class=\"mfn-inline-editor\">Just like the dress, a bride\u2019s beauty should be tailored to fit.<\/blockquote><\/div>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;mb-0&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-50 mb-xs-35&#8243;]When thinking about the bridal look, the hairstyle plays a fundamental role, but it is not the only detail to consider. 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