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Recent Examples of chignon
Her hair was coiffed into a tight chignon with a sleek design to omit any fly-aways by hairstylist Dayaruci.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled by Rena Calhoun, who is a deft hand at leading lady hair: from a chic chignon on Hunter Schafer to Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau’s sleek bob.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
The secret-weapon character who makes the more haunting impression is Agnes, whose chignon hides a rebellious spirit underneath — as well as a furtive romance with the stable boy, Isak (Malte Gårdinger).
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
Anderson continues to go makeup-free, and went more relaxed with her hair too: a simple blowout of her long blonde hair for the day, and a soft chignon for the evening.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2025
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Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled by Rena Calhoun, who is a deft hand at leading lady hair: from a chic chignon on Hunter Schafer to Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau’s sleek bob.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
The secret-weapon character who makes the more haunting impression is Agnes, whose chignon hides a rebellious spirit underneath — as well as a furtive romance with the stable boy, Isak (Malte Gårdinger).
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
Anderson continues to go makeup-free, and went more relaxed with her hair too: a simple blowout of her long blonde hair for the day, and a soft chignon for the evening.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chignon
Noun
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There’s a terrifying community lurking just beneath our internet—beneath the Mayhem cycle, Met Gala dresses, and Bad Bunny’s buns.—
Raven Smith,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2025
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Spoiler: there were tons of messy buns and loose sweats on display.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The star wore her hair in a sleek updo. 09 of 10 Jodie Turner-Smith Jodie Turner-Smith stepped out for the Clarin's Icons event in L.A. in a black corset-style gown with a sheer lace overlay by Zuhair Murad.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
25 Mar. 2025
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As for wedding guest hair trends, Cosmo Prof artistic team member Jon Carlos De La Cruz points to Paris Hilton’s wedding updo as an example.—
Sarah Y. Wu,
Glamour,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The hotel’s use of the rooftop garden and beehives to get fresh produce for the culinary team and ingredients for spa treatments.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2025
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Source: The Guardian Beehive fences are protecting elephants and boosting farmers’ income To prevent human-elephant conflict, conservationists are using fences of live beehives strung between posts to deter elephants, which are afraid of being stung.—
Erika Page,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes,
31 May 2022
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The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
21 Oct. 2021
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“Chignon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chignon. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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