What's Fall's Most On-Trend Hairstyle? A Runway-Inspired French Twist, of Course

By Samantha Faragalli
Updated: Oct 12, 2015 @ 11:28 am

Designers put a new twist on the old-school French twist for fall—and their take on the classic hairstyle is chicer than ever. These elegant (and easy to achieve) updos are among the season’s most-talked-about beauty trends, so it was inevitable that we'd decide to gather up our favorite catwalk looks—everything from Chanel's messy masterpieces (top left) to Dolce & Gabbana's graceful hair accessory accents (top right). Need a little salon inspo? Click through our gallery below to find the perfect French twist to take your ‘do to the next level.

PHOTOS: 9 Runway-Inspired French Twists

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Chanel

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This messy, casual twist is styled with a solid headband and chopsticks to upgrade the look. 

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Chanel

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This edgy and easy-to-achieve messy look is the perfect complement to any fall ensemble. 

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Oscar de la Renta

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Sophisticated and slicked-back, De la Renta's updo is perfect for a fancy occasion. 

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Oscar De La Renta

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Not only does this slicked-back twist look classy from the front, it looks equally flawless from the side as well. 

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Dolce & Gabanna

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Amp up your look by placing a flashy statement hair accessory along the bangs. 

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Dolce & Gabanna

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An added bit of glitz upgrades a twist. For unique touch, try adding a fun clip like this flower into the updo. 

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Hermès

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This edgy twist keeps the hair out of the face while looking stunning all at the same time. 

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Fendi

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Tucking the ponytail and letting the ends fan is another way to put a different twist on a simple look. 

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Tom Ford

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Take your basic braid to the next level with a huge twist comprised of small ones! This messy, fun look will sure turn heads.

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