The Olaplex Bun: How To Achieve This Chic Hairstyle
SUPER SLEEK BUN
Using Only Olaplex Products
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Who doesn't love a quick and easy hairstyle?
Even better, a hairstyle can be done in six steps and won’t damage your hair at all.
It’s time to throw out the gel and hair spray and try out this new slick back bun alternative using various Olaplex products.
Olaplex repairs significantly damaged hair every day. The award-winning brand caters to enhancing bonds throughout your hair. Each bottle has a patented active ingredient called Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate.
You might be wondering how this hairstyle came to be. Originally, this sleek bun came straight from the Olaplex website. In the "7 Hairstyle for On-The-Go Olaplex Treatment” section of their website, you will find that they briefly mention pairing an Olaplex treatment with a stylish high bun.
Although some of you may have heard of this Olaplex alternative from TikTok, as this look has been rapidly becoming more popular, it has been concluded that there are many ways to do this super chic hairstyle.
Here is a step-by-step on achieving "The Olaplex Bun" in the two easiest ways.
STEP 1: GATHER YOUR PRODUCTS
Grab a regular, dense hairbrush, two elastics or a clip, a spray bottle of water, Olaplex No.3 or 6, and Olaplex No. 7. After grabbing everything you need and getting yourself situated, you are ready to achieve this hairstyle.
STEP 2: COMB YOUR HAIR
First, you want to brush your hair and get out all those knots using your regular brush. Then, after doing that, you want to comb your hair backward as if you are putting it up.
STEP 3: OLAPLEX No. 3 or 6
Using your choice of Olaplex No. 3 or Olaplex No. 6, you then want to lather it throughout your hair. Using a dense brush will also help smoothen out the product and hair.
STEP 4: PONYTAIL
Once you have lathered your product all throughout your head and smoothened out the edges, you want to gather all your hair with a regular brush and use an elastic for a ponytail. Add a small amount of Olaplex No. 7 to the end of your ponytail to help with frizziness.
STEP 5: BUN
Now that your ponytail is all secured use your hand and twist the ponytail up into a bun. The second elastic will secure the bun!
STEP 6: OLAPLEX No.7
Now it's time for the final touches. Add some Olaplex No. 7 to smoothen out your edges and secure any flyaways. This oils job is specifically to eliminate frizz and secure any crazy flyaways.
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Once you have done all of the steps above, you have achieved "The Olaplex Bun."
Hopefully, this step-by-step tutorial gives you amazing results and you decide to incorporate this hairstyle into your routine more frequently. There are endless occasions this look is perfect for, as it is a simple and chic hairstyle. We are utterly obsessed and will be rocking the Olaplex Bun everyday, literally.
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