To test the hack, all I needed was a small elastic hair tie, so I grabbed one and set to work. I started by pulling the upper half of my hair into a ponytail and securing it with my hair elastic. From ...

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Everyone knows the ponytail is the simplest of all the updos. The one-step hairstyle is usually pulled straight back, with varying degrees of height. Nearly impossible to mess up… or so we thought.

No more hiding behind shaggy layers this year! 2012 is all about showing off your gorgeous face—and what better way to do that than with a sexy ponytail. Christo, a New York-based celebrity stylist ...