Big Buns by Christmas

Knotty buns are such an fun go-to for events! Definitely easy enough of a hairstyle to do on your own but of course never hurts to have a little professional help 😁 #holidaybeauty #lemon8challenge #beautyfinds

2024/12/14 Edited to

... Read moreHey everyone! I'm so excited to share more about my absolute go-to hairstyle for literally any occasion: the Easy Knotty Bun! You know those days when you want to look put-together without spending hours? That's where this amazing style comes in. What I love most is how effortlessly chic it looks, whether I'm heading to a casual brunch or a festive holiday party. First off, let's talk about how truly easy this knotty bun is. I used to think intricate buns were only for pros, but I swear, mastering this one is a game-changer. My personal trick is to start with slightly dirty hair – it just holds better! If my hair is super clean, I'll add a little texturizing spray or dry shampoo to give it some grip. Then, I gather my hair into a ponytail at my desired height (high for a playful look or low for something more elegant). Instead of just twisting, I divide the ponytail into two sections and literally tie them into a knot, then another, creating that beautiful 'knotty' texture. I secure the ends with small bobby pins, tucking them in so they disappear. Now, for some variations! If you're going for a more delicate vibe, you can totally create a 'tiny bun' version of this. Just use less hair or make smaller, tighter knots. It gives such a sweet, minimalist look that’s perfect for everyday wear or when you want your outfit to be the main focus. On the other hand, if you're like me and love a bit more drama, you can aim for a 'big bun' effect, especially for those special events. To get that extra volume, I sometimes backcomb the ponytail a bit before knotting, or even use a hair donut underneath the knots for a fuller base. This really makes the knotty bun stand out, perfect for holiday photos! I’ve found that the placement makes a huge difference too. A high knotty bun feels youthful and energetic, while a low, nape-of-the-neck knotty bun is incredibly sophisticated. And depending on my mood, I can pull out a few wispy face-framing pieces for a softer, slightly messy look, or keep it super sleek for a polished finish. To make sure my knotty bun stays put all day (or night!), I always finish with a flexible hold hairspray. It keeps flyaways at bay without making my hair feel crunchy. Trust me, once you try this easy knotty bun, it'll become your new favorite too!

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