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A hairstyle wherein the hair is twisted behind the head into a sort of bun style. Fringe (bangs) Hair that is combed to the front of the head and cut at or above the eyebrows. Gretchenfrisur [de] Braided hairstyle popular with German women, in which the hair is braided and piled atop the head. [8] Half crown.
Appearance. Japanese female beauty practices and ideals are a cultural set of standards in relevance to human physical appearance and aesthetics. Distinctive features of Japanese aesthetics have the following qualities: simplicity, elegance, suggestion, and symbolism. [ 1 ] Concepts of female beauty originate from its traditional culture which ...
The noblewomen of Japan started to abandon Chinese fashions and create their own style of sense and practicality. This occurred around 794 and lasted about 1345, during Heian period. The style at this time was to wear long, loose, straight hair. "Floor-length black tresses were considered the height of beauty." [2]
A hime cut wig. The hime cut (Japanese: 姫カット, IPA: [çime katːo], HEE-meh; lit. ' princess cut') is a hairstyle consisting of straight, usually cheek-length sidelocks and frontal fringe. The rest of the hair is usually worn long and straightened. The style is thought to have originated, or at least become common, in the Imperial court ...
With so many different short hair styles to choose from, how ever will you pick? That's where we come in. These six styles below work for just about anyone!
Super Pixie. Style icon Iris Apfel is known for her maximalist looks, so it's interesting to note that she keeps her hair fairly simple. A well-styled short pixie offers just the right amount of ...
Nihongami (日本髪, lit. ' Japanese hair ') is the term used for a number of traditional Japanese hairstyles considered to be distinctive in their construction and societal role. Traditionally, the construction of most nihongami hairstyles consisted of two "wings" at the side of the head, curving upwards towards the back of the head to form a ...
A modern tsumami kanzashi set of the type worn by maiko (apprentice geisha) for the month of January. Kanzashi (簪) are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles. The term kanzashi refers to a wide variety of accessories, including long, rigid hairpins, barrettes, fabric flowers and fabric hair ties.