{"id":137977,"date":"2021-11-03T11:30:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T18:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=137977"},"modified":"2021-11-10T07:52:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T15:52:49","slug":"lulus-how-to-the-fun-bun-hair-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/lulus-how-to-the-fun-bun-hair-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Do a Perfect High Bun for Party Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 125.0%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" title=\"Curalate Reveal: Interactive image with tagged items\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/SDxiBbDFkRoJfxxMzpr4LEMnmyqaMNo2?replaceTabs=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;shopButtonText=View Details\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/edge.curalate.com\/v1\/img\/jzcFheYo1fsAmjOBjPpaIEtE37qD8HNWHOm06uY90c8=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/api\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><br \/>\nA high bun hairstyle is not just for ballerinas and Carrie Bradshaw. The voluminous updo is a classic&#8211;and the perfect practical glam look for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/holiday\">holiday<\/a> party, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal?subsite=bridal\">wedding<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/701_693\/prom-dresses.html\">prom<\/a>, or other event. Not only does this style look great on just about anyone, but it&#8217;s also the ideal stay-put style for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/299\/special-occasion.html\">special occasions<\/a> (no worrying about frizzy or windblown tresses). Plus, a piled-high updo allows you to show off a killer pair of statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/100_56\/earrings.html\">earrings<\/a> or sparkly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/100_55\/necklaces.html\">necklace<\/a>, and it&#8217;s simple to do at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_2346\/home-novelty.html\">home<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 125.0%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" title=\"Curalate Reveal: Interactive image with tagged items\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/NQTw2WPhWGAQvbaQFf2hqMlG3LZSwUeq?replaceTabs=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;shopButtonText=View Details\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/edge.curalate.com\/v1\/img\/B1CyVcTH9bszyWYA-JpfNeJ70ayWoVC-RC1zfxCLbIc=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><br \/>\nA mesh hair donut is the key to creating a full high bun, and adding a few loose, face-framing pieces keeps this hairstyle looking fresh, effortless, and unfussy. Just pair it with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/13_431\/party-dresses.html\">party dress<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_100\/jewelry.html\">jewelry<\/a> and you&#8217;re good to go! Ahead, see how to do a high bun all by yourself&#8211;and take your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">hair<\/a> to new heights this season.<\/p>\n<h2 tabindex=\"0\">How to do a High Bun Hairstyle:<\/h2>\n<p><video style=\"width: calc(100% - 2px); min-width: 326px;\" autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" controls=\"controls\" ><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/highbun.webm\" type=\"video\/webm\" \/><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/highbun.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><source src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/video\/blog\/highbun.ogv\" type=\"video\/ogg\" \/>Your browser does not support this video<\/video><\/p>\n<h3>Instructions:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Gather face-framing pieces and straighten the roots, pulling down. Separate for a middle part.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Gather hair into a high ponytail, pulling down pieces in front and by the ears. Secure the ponytail with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">hair tie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Cinch the ponytail and pull it forward for volume.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Add the hair mesh donut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Curl the hair with 1.25-inch iron if needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Wrap the hair around the hair mesh and secure it with bobby pins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Curl the face-framing pieces away from the face with a flat iron.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you try this tutorial? Show us your high bun hairstyle on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/Lulus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lulus<\/a> using #lovelulus and score everything prom to wedding guest dresses in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/299\/special-occasion.html\">Special Occasion Shop<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This post was originally published in 2014 and has been updated with new content.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click to shop A high bun hairstyle is not just for ballerinas and Carrie Bradshaw. The voluminous updo is a classic&#8211;and the perfect practical glam look for a holiday party, wedding, prom, or other event. 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