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We all have days when we look in the mirror and realized a haircut is long overdue. Rather than spending hours working to get your hair up into a fancy updo of yore, wouldn’t you like a style both easy and on trend to have in your back pocket? Enter the tousled ponytail, a casually chic look seen on the red carpet from Blake Lively to Emma Roberts and beyond. Click through to see how you can master this look yourself in just four simple steps. Guaranteed, you’ll want to wear it even when that mane is in tip-top shape.
I stole my first pair of platforms from the Spice Bus in 1997 when Anglophilia was all the rage. Collector of vintage bags, vinyl and kitchen appliances. My dream of becoming a butcher is momentarily on hiatus so I can teach you how to wear muumuus and apply false eyelashes. Follow me on Twitter @CrystlMeatballs.