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Quick Makeup & Hairstyle 'Jugad' Hacks

byBijal GadaOnline courses available; Academy in Mulund & workshops across IndiaStarts from₹2,500 per bundleView full gallery

Makeup is 20% products and 80% finding the right solution in the moment. See how I use simple hacks and creativity to save time and add that extra sparkle to any look.

Here are three Navratri hairstyles from one accessory. I show you how to create a versatile hairpiece with colorful threads that you can use for a braid, a ponytail, or a half-pony.

Let's create a beautiful hairstyle using jhumkas. This messy braid is perfect for a traditional mehndi or haldi look, and I show you how to securely attach heavy earrings for a unique hair accessory.

A cute DIY bow hack for your festive hairstyle. I teach you how to create a beautiful hair bow from a simple lace and attach it with a tic-tac pin for a garba-ready look.

A hairstyle that works for both traditional and western looks. I demonstrate how to create an elegant Maharashtrian Khopa style bun that gives your face a beautiful oval shape.

A modern choti look for Navratri. Using a simple lace, I show you how to create a chic, criss-cross braid that is stylish and perfect for your festive vibe.

No matching earrings? No problem. Watch how I used the 'jhumar' from a paranda to create a stunning, statement earring that perfectly matched the outfit.

An easy and beautiful braided hairstyle for Navratri. I show you how to create multiple braids and decorate them with colorful 'kodi' shells for a trendy and festive look.

A unique Navratri hairstyle using pom-poms. Learn how to create a fun and festive hair accessory by attaching colorful pom-poms to a hairnet for a secure and elegant bun.

Day 1 of my Navratri hairstyle series. This look involves creating multiple small braids with colorful threads and decorating them with shells for a super chic and easy-to-do festive style.

The easiest way to create a messy bun. I demonstrate a simple pull-through braid technique that creates a full, textured bun that looks great for both traditional and western outfits.

About Quick Tips & 'Jugad' Hacks

Ever had a gown that refused to fit or an earring that just didn't match the outfit? A lot of my signature 'jugad' starts with simple tools. I often use a safety pin and decorative lace to instantly fix a loose dress, or repurpose a 'jhumar' from a paranda to create a statement earring when nothing else works. It is all about knowing how to make things work in the moment, rather than relying only on what you have in your kit.

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Bijal Gada

Online courses available; Academy in Mulund & workshops across IndiaStarts from ₹2,500 per bundle

I am Bijal. For me, makeup is not about covering up, it is about confidence. I believe that if you can handle a crisis with a bit of creativity, you can handle anything in life. That is exactly what I teach my students—how to think on their feet and create magic with whatever is at hand.