The One Trick That Will Take Your Top-Knot to the Next Level!

Yes, buns are the ideal go-to style when you need to get your hair up and out of your face in seconds—particularly when the climate isn't precisely acting hairdo cordial. At times, however, the completed result looks a bit, er, should we say, messy. Yet, it doesn't need to be that way.

The key to a bun that is sufficiently untidy to be trendy yet cleaned enough to be office-suitable? Teasing your hair before putting it up on your head, says Nick Stenson, Matrix SoColor superstar beautician. Yup, including this progression to your hairstyling routine will make your bun look so vastly improved.

Here's the manner by which to do it, says Stenson: Divide your hair into two areas (you can secure the top segment with a versatile while you take after the following step). Tease the base area with a long tail brush, then secure it with bobby pins. On the off chance that you have thick hair, you'll need to segment out just a little measure of hair for the base. When we attempted this style, we wound the base segment up to include a tiny bit of fun loving nature and utilized ban.do Flash Bobbi Set as a part of Neon Pink ($10, shopbando.com). Next, smooth the top area of your hair with a pad brush, similar to Goody Heritage Collection Cushion Brush ($16, target.com). Simply don't utilize hairspray, which can abandon you with a textured completion—the inverse of what you need. Rather, gently spritz your hair with a sparkle serum. We're aficionados of Sally Hershberger Hyper Hydration Spray Serum ($13, sallyhershberger.com).

To complete, move the top area of hair around the base segment to make your bun, and secure the style with bobby pins. The teased base segment includes bolster, guaranteeing that your style has both volume and solidness. Pretty virtuoso, isn't that