3 Simple Hairstyles to DIY for Summer

It's finally the season for beach BBQs, poolside bashes, and summertime soirees, and we couldn't be more excited! Even though outdoor parties can be unbearably hot and humid, you shouldn't be afraid to try a new 'do to elevate your warm weather look. We stopped by the Pierre Michel Salon in New York City, where expert stylists Jerome Lordet and Gilda Pastena gave us a step-by-step lesson on how to create three easy summer hairstyles, inspired by looks straight off the runway.

By Alyssa Vingan

June 22, 2012 10:00 AM
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Braided Bun

First, choose your desired part — Gilda says that it can be in the middle or off to one side. Take a triangle-shaped section of hair right behind the ear on each side using a comb. Beginning with one side, start doing a French braid (take a section, overlap it with some loose hair, and braid it), continuing all the way down.

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