A sideways chignon is perfect for when you’re going for that sexy librarian look, or when you simply want your hair looking neat and tucked for that really important job interview you’ve been waiting ...

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Celebrity hairstylist, Seven Washington gives a step-by-step tutorial on how to create a four piece braided chignon.