Grecian Plait a la Raina Thorpe.

BEAUTY
June 2 2011
Kicking off the official start of summer, here’s my new Youtube Beauty Series “Perfect for Summer”. I’ll be filming lots of Makeup and Hair Tutorials, as well as Favourite Products for the Best Season! Wahey! 😀
Today, it’s a Hair Style inspired by Gossip Girl’s Raina Thorpe (Tika Sumpter). An elegant Grecian Plaited do, that’s great for those summer days or nights! Hope you enjoy!

23 Comments

  • Reply *Alberta* June 2 2011 at 10:32 pm

    awesome video…might try it 🙂 Thanks xx

  • Reply socialitedreams June 2 2011 at 11:17 pm

    super cute and great protective style! keeps those ends nice….thanks for the tutorial

    Vonnie
    http://www.socialitedreams.com/

  • Reply Black Butterfly June 2 2011 at 11:27 pm

    super cute! your hair looks flawless, mamacita!

  • Reply LauraElizabeth June 3 2011 at 12:01 am

    this hairstyle looks gorgeous on you, you’re absolutely stunning! xx
    LauraElizabeth xo

  • Reply Sephira June 3 2011 at 12:30 am

    Such a beautiful hairstyle! You look amazing 🙂

    xx Seph

  • Reply maphi June 3 2011 at 12:32 am

    love this , i loved her so much in gossip girl and i adore her style xoxo

  • Reply Precious June 3 2011 at 3:14 am

    Gorgeous hairstyle & great tutorial!

    joie-de-vie-blog.blogspot.com

  • Reply alittleaboutalot June 3 2011 at 4:39 am

    stop being so pretty!

  • Reply Hasina Mjingo June 3 2011 at 5:50 am

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    it really looks nice on you. i dont have long hair, i wear weaves. do you think it will work for me?

  • Reply pindi June 3 2011 at 6:00 am

    Pity i cant access the tutorial:( but you look ever so stunning gal!!! that’s a great idea for windy days and nights as well!

    xoxo
    PindiG

  • Reply legsnshoes June 3 2011 at 6:35 am

    Love it! More inspiration for me to grow my hair back

  • Reply legsnshoes June 3 2011 at 6:48 am

    Gives me inspiration to grow my hair back

  • Reply http://glamormission.blogspot.com June 3 2011 at 12:16 pm

    Genius, I will definitely be trying this!

  • Reply Wonderland Girl June 3 2011 at 1:14 pm

    Love it! Beautiful hair style. Definitely going to give it a go.

    Much Love
    Roisin Elizabeth
    xoxox

  • Reply Jarette (juh-rette) June 3 2011 at 4:41 pm

    You are the bomb.com… i love your tutorials .. definitely doing this ….

  • Reply Maureen June 3 2011 at 7:52 pm

    I love it.. I have some left over expressions aswell..

    http://www.myeverydaytreats.blogspot.com
    @mz_njuguna

  • Reply Annette June 4 2011 at 6:39 am

    Looking Gorgeous Shirley. Diggin your Raina Thorpe Inspired hair do. ( Love Gossip Girl btw – cant wait for the new season in Autumn)

    Defo something i will try out.

    Love your blog. It’s always a good read.

    check out my blog here @ hothappenings

    Twitter@ @DarknLovely2086

  • Reply playground June 9 2011 at 11:13 pm

    I tried the hair style…and the tutorial was really helpfull! thanks!

    xox
    http://playground-b.blogspot.com/

  • Reply Luxsiaña M. June 10 2011 at 2:53 am

    I’m definitely try this hair style, you explain and show it really well. great video. Thank you

  • Reply Anya Posh June 10 2011 at 5:13 pm

    Gorgeous recreation of that style! I like how neat & sleek everything looks!

  • Reply lacreshafikes June 15 2011 at 4:02 am

    This was totally useful for a date night or a rainy day! Very insightful!
    <3 Skittles & Pearls

  • Reply JazzH June 23 2011 at 1:14 am

    Love this look!!!

  • Reply ......... August 17 2011 at 8:20 pm

    Beautiful!

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