Hair How-To: The Low Messy Bun

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Trends & Tribulations

Messy buns, the simple go-to hairstyle of celebrities, businesswomen, and the rest of the female population alike, look effortlessly chic and carefree. Meet the low messy bun, a quick variation of the classic mess, yet with a new element of the same bohemian vibe.

Use a texturizing spray (I highly recommend the cult classic from Oribe) to create beautiful beach waves. Then, gather all your hair from behind, fold in half, and use a hair band to secure the bun. Voila!

Photos via Camilla Pihl

What are your favorite go-to hairstyles?

Beauty How-To: The 5 Minute Twisted Up-do

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Trends & Tribulations

Looking for a new, easy up-do that takes less than 5 minutes? Try this simple, twisted up-do inspired by Kate Middleton. It’s fancy enough for a night out, but simple enough for work. Simply follow these 6 steps below to achieve a glamorous look, and take advantage of the extra time (to sleep in or pick out the perfect outfit).