Some of my most vivid childhood memories are of my mom tugging, twisting, and smoothing my hair back into an ultratight bun for dance recitals. I can still feel the scalp discomfort, but I also recall ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As chronically online beauty editors, there isn’t a slicked-back hairstyle we haven’t seen or studied.

I know I can't be alone in thinking that slick-back buns are really hard to do. Yes, I have a TikTok account and I see how easy it is for some people online, but whenever I get myself in front of the ...

Between the red curtain and the red carpet, the classic slicked-back bun has stood the style test of time — and now it’s taking on a new role. Slicked-back buns and ponytails have long been a fashion ...

The slicked back bun, a signature of the viral "clean girl" aesthetic that emerged on TikTok in the early 2020s, is under scrutiny as experts warn of a serious consequence: Traction alopecia.

There are just some hairstyles that I have yet to master doing on my own—a super slick updo is one of them. I've pretty much given up on trying to perfect the sleek look, but Latto's most recent ...

For the past few years, the slicked-back bun has dominated the beauty scene as the ultimate it girl hairstyle, with stars like Hailey Bieber and Bella Hadid giving it the ultimate co-sign. Lately, ...

Looking for a hairstyle that’s the perfect blend of clean girl and Y2K? Introducing: the spike bun. Gone are the days of the precarious Tumblr topknot or the millennial messy bun. Newer takes on bun ...