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One ponytail<\/a> and everything changes. During her official visit to London, Brigitte Macron<\/strong> surprised onlookers by setting aside her usual hairstyles in favour of a low, relaxed version that instantly modernised her look. A rare hair choice for the First Lady, but one well worth a closer look.<\/p>\n

An official visit defined by Franco-British elegance<\/h2>\n

On Wednesday 2 September, Brigitte Macron<\/strong> accompanied Emmanuel Macron to London<\/a> for a special occasion: the inauguration of the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum, in the presence of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. An event held in the spirit of Franco-British friendship, one that naturally called for a polished and considered outfit.<\/p>\n

For the occasion, the First Lady chose a white midi dress with a straight cut, round neckline and three-quarter sleeves, finished with two buttons below the collarbone. The piece, with its sixties sensibility, was paired with beige heels, a taupe Louis Vuitton<\/a> Capucines BB bag and a Michel Herbelin Antar\u00e8s watch. A silver cuff and a statement ring completed the look, adding a luminous touch to the overall silhouette.<\/p>\n

Every detail of the outfit spoke to a strong stylistic coherence. Yet it was her hairstyle<\/a> that truly stole the show that day.<\/p>\n

The ponytail: a rare choice for Brigitte Macron<\/h2>\n

As a rule, the First Lady appears at official engagements with a voluminous blowout, her lengths delicately curled inward, or a sophisticated chignon. These two hair signatures have become almost inseparable from her public image. Seeing Brigitte Macron<\/strong> wear a ponytail is therefore a genuine departure, all the more striking for how rarely it happens.<\/p>\n

But far from looking severe or uptight, the version she chose leans into relaxed chic. Worn low and slightly loose, without being slicked back, the style lets a few strands fall freely around the face to preserve movement. Her fringe is left down, which softens the overall effect and prevents anything from looking too rigid.<\/p>\n

One detail makes all the difference: the hair tie is hidden beneath a wrapped strand of hair. This simple trick elevates an everyday hairstyle into a genuine beauty moment, with no apparent effort.<\/p>\n

Why this hairstyle gives a fresh lift after 50<\/h2>\n

The ponytail is by no means a style reserved for the young. Worn well, it has a genuinely energising effect. By exposing the nape of the neck and structuring the silhouette, it creates an impression of height and lightness. That is precisely what Brigitte Macron<\/strong> demonstrates with this low, relaxed version.<\/p>\n

The key challenge past 50 is avoiding the overly pulled-back look, which can harden the features. A loose tie, a few strands left around the face and a concealed elastic are all it takes to transform the result. The style gains in naturalness and modernity without sacrificing an ounce of elegance.<\/p>\n

The practical steps to recreate this look<\/h2>\n
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  • Wear the ponytail low and loose<\/strong>, without slicking it flat against the head.<\/li>\n
  • Leave a few strands free<\/strong> around the face to add movement.<\/li>\n
  • Keep the fringe down to soften the look and avoid anything too severe.<\/li>\n
  • Hide the hair tie beneath a wrapped strand for a polished, effortless finish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These four steps, observed in Brigitte Macron<\/strong>‘s hairstyle in London, sum up the difference between an ordinary ponytail and a truly chic one. Proof that sometimes all it takes is a change of hairstyle to breathe new energy into an entire look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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