{"id":254363,"date":"2021-12-16T12:50:47","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T20:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=254363"},"modified":"2021-12-16T12:50:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T20:50:47","slug":"sleek-ponytail-hairstyles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/sleek-ponytail-hairstyles\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Do A Sleek Ponytail: 3 Event-Ready Styles That Are Anything But Basic"},"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\/vApcSBI3mVFG64ZogGZE46T8cX8Wh4bW?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\/AaTJ4L1wJ5xGvq4g4QJcmxM6QGkwTPRxYE0rbS4P4js=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><\/p>\n<p>A ponytail is the ultimate hair hack: It&#8217;s comfortable, timeless, keeps your strands out of your face, and is appropriate for virtually any occasion. Whether you&#8217;re headed to the gym or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/819\/office-chic.html\">office<\/a>, date nights, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal?subsite=bridal\">weddings<\/a>, or holiday gatherings, there&#8217;s a pony that works for every event. And as party season closes in and your calendar fills up, sleek ponytail hairstyles will help you save big on time without sacrificing style. Plus, they&#8217;re simple to do on yourself&#8211;and I&#8217;m showing you how, ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the length of your hair, you can opt for a low, mid, or high ponytail&#8211;or try one of each this season. Want an elegant look for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/fashion\/winter-wedding-guest-dresses\/\">winter wedding<\/a>? Try a slick low pony. Feeling playful for a holiday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/holiday\">party<\/a>? Go for a glam style with a little more height. Of course, adding sparkly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/100_56\/earrings.html\">earrings<\/a> or a hair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">accessory<\/a> like a satin bow, velvet headband, or shimmery hair pins never hurts, either. No matter how you do it a sleek ponytail is anything but basic. Scroll on to see how to get the look your way.<\/p>\n<h2>Sleek Low Ponytail<\/h2>\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\/PJqKYFEZpx2Ov7PcUgnid6UXtozx2KJ1?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\/5tD_MtoGAgyL53E4lfwleiGNYTfKvD7hZktrwWiIMMc=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><\/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\/4kXpElD2zcXFsY33cg2okWXHik6GWUMQ?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\/rcDgy4W4vPMSgeUEXFkIdevyJmm5PW9wQQ8WffG-6bU=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Instructions:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Part your hair. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/middle-part-hairstyles\/\">middle part<\/a> or side part works&#8211;wherever you feel most comfortable!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Use gel and\/or hairspray to hold down flyaways and baby hairs, depending on your hair type.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Place strategic bobby pins in gold, silver, bronze, or black to hold down face-framing pieces that are too short to fit into the ponytail.<\/p>\n<h2>Mid Ponytail<\/h2>\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\/LAwCywNNpyjSE9ryXOA5ODQj6ayg2MtU?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\/m4DrM9Rr08xfxx8OYRdvefKJ2_4mxKp0U6GeZ2mlEoY=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><\/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\/Lp1I0mVI8Bj3JLSFGcbNnoaJ0IukgvEU?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; 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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\/o7FSXxUE2KMLcjRD9edskg9brnMMiRA1?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\/hG2eszeb2Z12hboVq4I6pwVJCPy8_ENIZUaWYyAVJDc=\/d\/l\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Click to shop<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 1000px; 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This gives a little extra lift.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Tease the base of the ponytail for volume, then smooth over the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Use the same products for smoothing and hairline as outlined for the mid and low ponytails.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you try any of these sleek ponytail hairstyles? Show us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Lulus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lulus<\/a> using #lovelulus&#8211;and head to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/299\/special-occasion.html\">Special Occasion<\/a> shop to score stylish dresses for everything from Christmas to prom!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click to shop A ponytail is the ultimate hair hack: It&#8217;s comfortable, timeless, keeps your strands out of your face, and is appropriate for virtually any occasion. Whether you&#8217;re headed to the gym or the office, date nights, weddings, or holiday gatherings, there&#8217;s a pony that works for every event. 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