Zang Toi + Macadamia Professional NYFW Hair How To

Zang Toi captivated audiences with a stunning Fall/Winter 2017 collection. Using Macadamia Professional products, lead stylist Eiji Yamane exquisitely styled the models with a French Twist Chignon that accentuated the collection exquisitely.

Lead Stylist: Eiji Yamane

Get The Look:

Step One: Evenly distribute Macadamia Professional Blow Dry Lotion, section hair and blow dry.

Step Two: Create a central part and pull back into a low ponytail at the nape of the neck – pulling tightly to ensure the top of the head is smooth and sleek.

Step Three: Separate ponytail into three sections and braid all the way through the length of the ponytail. Secure ends with an elastic.

Step Four: Fold new braid in half. After you tucked the braid up, pin it into place with the bobby pins.

Step Five: Using a hair extension matching the color of hair, take one section and clip it under the braid and curling up, create a large loop wrapping around to the right side of the braid.  Secure with bobby pins.

Step Six: Repeat step 5 at the top section and middle section to create a loose, “crescent” chignon, ensuring the inside braid is completely covered.

Step Seven: Spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray to lock in place.

Step Eight: Using a comb, gently smooth out all hair that is pulled back one last time and apply Macadamia Professional Whipped Detailing Cream to tame any flyaways.

Step Nine: To complete the look, liberally spray Macadamia Professional Weightless Moisture Dry Oil Micro Mist for added shine and luster.

Macadamia Professional products are available online and at retailers around the globe.

Zang Toi SS17 NYFW Hair How To

Zang Toi captivated audiences this evening with a stunning Spring/Summer 2017 collection inspired by a “Glorious Giverny Garden.” Using Macadamia Professional products, lead stylist Eiji Yamane created the “The Perfectly Parisian” hairstyle with an elegantly executed double chignon bun.

Lead Stylists for Macadamia Professional: Eiji Yamane

Look:  The Perfectly Parisian

Hair How To:

Step 1.  Evenly distribute Macadamia Professional Blow Dry Lotion, section hair and blow dry.

Step 2. Part hair over the left eye moving diagonally to the right side of the head, stopping at the crown.

Step 3. Pull back into a low ponytail at the nape of the neck – pulling tightly to ensure the top of the head is smooth and sleek. Using a curling iron, curl the entire ponytail at once to give slight softness and movement.

Step 4. Separate ponytail into two sections. Take the left section and curling up; create a large hiding the curls of the newly defined loose bun. Secure with bobby pins and spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray to lock in place.

Step 5. Repeat step 4 with the right section of the ponytail, to create a loose, chic double chignon.

Step 6. Using a comb, gently smooth out all hair that is pulled back one last time and apply Macadamia Professional Whipped Detailing Cream to tame any flyaways.

Step 7. To complete the look, liberally spray Macadamia Professional Weightless Moisture Dry Oil Micro Mist for added shine and luster.

Zang Toi and Macadamia Professional NYFW Hair How To

Last night, Sat. Feb. 13, Zang Toi transported the audience to the Courchevel in the French Alps with his Fall/Winter 2016 collection. Using Macadamia Professional products, Eiji Yamane created the “Courchevel Chignon” hairstyle that featured a classic Hollywood glamour in the front with loose chignons in the back.

The Look: The Courchevel Chignon -Eiji Yamane Lead Stylist for Macadamia Professional

Hair How-To:

Step 1: Evenly distribute Macadamia Professional Blow Dry Lotion, section hair and blow dry.

Step 2: Part hair over the right eye and curl front left section of hair with a large curling iron to create loose waves. Spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray and pin back taking care not to cause a crimp or mark with your pin. Run curling iron through the right side creating slight bend and clip back.

Step 3: Take remaining hair and pull back into a low ponytail at the nape of the neck. Using a curling iron, curl the entire section at once to give slight softness and movement.

Step 4: Separate ponytail into three sections. Take the left section and curling up; create a large loop, hiding the ends inside the newly defined bun. Secure with bobby pins and spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray to lock in place.

Step 5: Repeat step 4 with the middle and right sections of the ponytail to create a triple chignon.

Step 6: Remove clips from the front right section and loosely pull hair back along the side of the head, creating a light wave above the ear.  Tuck the ends behind the chignon and secure in place with pins. Spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray.

Step 7: While holding hair in place with your hand, remove clips from the front left section and create dramatic waves cascading along the side of the head. Spray with Macadamia Professional Style Lock Strong Hold Hairspray hold waves in place and then tuck the ends behind the chignon and secure in place with pins.

Step 8: To complete the look, liberally spray Macadamia Professional Weightless Moisture Dry Oil Micro Mist for added shine and luster.

Macadamia Professional products are available at Ulta.

Zang Toi S/S 16 Get The Look

Zang Toi transported the audience to the Greek Isles with his Spring/Summer 2016 “Splendor of Santorini” collection. But it wasn’t just the designs that stole the show. Using Macadamia Professional products, Eiji Yamane created the “Straight and Narrow” hairstyle with a distinct center part and long, sleek, shiny locks.

Hair Look: The Straight and Narrow

Lead Stylist: Eiji Yamane

Step-by-Step:

1.       Slightly dampen hair with water and create a center part all the way to the highest point of the head and evenly distribute Macadamia Professional Blow Dry Lotion through the roots to the ends.

2.       Take back large sections and blow dry with a diffuser and the Macadamia Professional Boar Bristle Paddle Brush.

3.       In one inch sections, run a flat iron to straighten all hair and then apply Macadmia Professional Nourishing Moisture Oil Spray to create a sleek, lustrous effect.

4.       To add fullness and length, clip on extensions starting just behind the top of one ear, moving across the back of the head until you reach the same spot behind the other ear.

5.       Once extensions are in place, gather large sections and run a straightener through one last time to blend the real hair and extensions together.

6.       Spray Macadmia Professional Weightless Moisture Dry Oil Micro Mist  to boost shine and finish with a touch of the Macadmia Professional Flex Hold Shaping Hairspray to tame flyaways and provide light hold.