| If you would like to try out a Mohawk without having to | | | | create the style around the hairline. The hair at the |
| make a haircut commitment to the real thing then a | | | | back should be brushed into a high ponytail and this |
| faux hawk ponytail may be the style for you. It is a | | | | can be secured with hairspray. |
| unisex style and works on long or short hair. Pair it with | | | | Now that this is in place you will need to create the |
| vintage attire for a glamorous look as singer Gwen | | | | volume with the front section of hair. With the |
| Stefani does or dress it down with sneakers and | | | | fine-toothed comb and taking one section of the hair at |
| skinny jeans. Here are some basic steps in how to do | | | | a time, backcomb this from the roots upwards; roughly |
| a faux hawk ponytail. | | | | about two inches from the scalp. This will create the |
| You will need a styling product such as gel or cream, | | | | height that will be the signature of the style. |
| hairspray, bobby pins or elastic bands, a brush and a | | | | Once the unfastened hair is backcombed, secure it |
| fine-toothed comb. The look will hold the best if hair | | | | with hairspray and gather it up keeping the ends |
| has not been freshly washed. First of all you need to | | | | together. Coax it into the desired shape and height you |
| take some styling product and apply this through the | | | | and once in place you can either secure it with bobby |
| hair and comb it through to the ends. This will help to | | | | pins or under the elastic from your high ponytail. Finally |
| keep the style in place. | | | | mist with hairspray and you have created your very |
| Next divide the hair into two sections across the | | | | own faux hawk ponytail. |
| crown so that some hair around the front section will | | | | |