Jennifer Lopez Seems to be Like a ‘Glam Barbie’ in This Half-Up Coiffure

It has been years since I’ve worn my hair half-up. My go-to coiffure in elementary faculty, it by some means glided by the wayside throughout my adolescence, by no means to return once more. And whereas the basic look has by no means actually gone away, I actually have not seen it on different folks almost as a lot as ponytails and unfastened, absolutely down kinds. It is like we forgot the pleased medium that’s half-up hair. However typically, all it takes is one little second — or one humongous celebrity — to remind us of one among our favourite, underrated, universally flattering magnificence seems to be.

On Monday, August 23, Jennifer Lopez posted a number of pictures to her grid wherein — brace for a shock — she seems to be completely beautiful. She’s carrying a glowy, impartial make-up look with shiny, nude lips and highlighted cheeks, a chic wine-colored manicure, and the cutest highlighter-yellow, ribbed knit gown. What actually pulls the look collectively, nevertheless, is Lopez’s coiffure.

Her lengthy, honey-highlighted, straight but full hair is usually down, with simply the very tippy-top layer — beginning nicely above her temples — pulled again sleekly, although not too tightly. The slender ponytail sits neither excessive nor low, including a little bit of horizontal fullness when seen from the facet.

As is so usually the case, Chris Appleton might be credited with the type, which he says has a “Glam Barbie vibe.” However a half-up appear to be this works for far more than a elaborate getup. I am already planning to put on it for a low-key date and a Zoom assembly. 

Need extra JLo half-up inspo? Though she does not often put on her hair like this, she did recreate her well-known “Love Do not Price a Factor” half-up coiffure earlier this yr, proving how versatile it’s — and the way it actually ought to turn into an enormous pattern once more.

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