In this instalment, we show how to easily create a bandana updo using a scarf. A chic—and practical—trick they used to do in the 1940s and ’50s, women had to learn to keep their elaborate victory rolls and hairdos out of their faces as they took over factory jobs during the war (hence the iconic Rosie the Riveter logo). Nowadays, wearing your hair in a bandana updo is more of a fashion statement than a safety issue, which just means you can have fun experimenting with different lengths and hairstyling techniques. Here, we demo a quick step-by-step on how to pair the popular neck scarf with a crisp top knot. Read on to learn more about how to recreate this look.

How to Get a Bandana Updo in 7 Quick and Easy Steps - 2