Beauty school offers tips for campaign-ready hair styles

A cosmetology school is offering a crash course in how to achieve some of the 2016 presidential candidates’ famous hairdos.

“From Donald TrumpDonald TrumpGovernors whiff in endorsement game Could House be up for grabs? 5 things to watch in Tuesday races MORE’s wind-proof, burnt straw side parting to Hillary ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonClinton up 4 points in weekly tracking poll Could House be up for grabs? 5 things to watch in Tuesday races MORE’s no-nonsense bob,” the Texas-based Ogle School says a stylist helped develop an online how-to manual to recreate the White House hopefuls’ signature looks and “figured out how much they’ll cost the average voter.”

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For Trump, the GOP front-runner, perfecting the infamous 'do includes applying a texture powder and fluffing a front piece of hair down over the face to the right before folding gently at the middle. “Then bring the bottom of the length back up and over to the left as if you were folding cotton candy,” the guide advises.

It takes three steps to create a copycat look to Democratic front-runner Clinton’s blonde locks. “Prep damp hair with a grape-sized amount of volumizing mousse,” the school recommends, and then use a round barrel brush and blowdryer to “create volume around the face.”

The school calls Democratic candidate Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersClinton up 4 points in weekly tracking poll 5 things to watch in Tuesday races Governors whiff in endorsement game MORE’ (Vt.) haircut a “comb forward,” that is fashioned in a way to “create the illusion of volume.”

All it takes for Sen. Ted CruzTed CruzCould House be up for grabs? 5 things to watch in Tuesday races Governors whiff in endorsement game MORE’s (Texas) “retro cut” is a carbon fiber rattail comb and a bit of pomade, according to Ogle, while fellow GOP candidate Sen. Marco RubioMarco Rubio5 things to watch in Tuesday races Could a President Trump go to war at his sole discretion? Governors whiff in endorsement game MORE’s (Fla.) follicles require pomade or grooming cream.

The beauty school’s stylist estimates Sanders’ 'do to be among the cheapest to maintain, at about $13 for a barber, tip and the cost of a comb. Trump’s much-talked-about hair proves to be the most expensive in the eyes of the cosmetology program, costing at estimated $400 for an on-demand stylist.