Welcome to How to Draw Hair. Consider this series your guide to achieving your best hair. Whether you’re looking to master a specific hair tool, work on how to wear a new hairstyle, or just need some hair inspiration, our beauty editors <\/em>eleanor wausden<\/em><\/u><\/a> We’re here to walk you through what you need to know, step-by-step, with lots of insider information along the way. Allow How To Hair to be your trusted guide on your journey to great hair days every day.<\/em><\/p>\n If you’re wondering how to create a slicked-back bun hairstyle, you’ve come to the right place. This simple looking updo hairstyle looks easy, but without a little knowledge it can prove difficult. However, mastering this hairstyle can come in handy. This is a great updo for times when you’ve skipped washing your hair (again), or want a sleek and elegant look for day or night. Truly, there is no limit to the versatility of the slicked-back bun hairstyle.<\/p>\n So, how can we achieve the slicked-back bun of dreams? I have taken help from luke hersheson<\/strong><\/a>Celebrity hair stylist and founder of Hersheson <\/strong>(who also looks after the hair of Victoria Beckham, Sienna Miller and Iris Law, just to name a few of her celebrity clients), to share her top tips for creating a perfectly sleek bun at home. Scroll through for her step-by-step guide, top tips, and best products to get your sleekest bun ever.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Before we begin, there are a few tools and products you’ll need to get a professional-looking finish. “For this look, I recommend a mixed bristle brush, a styling cream like Hersheyson’s Almost Everything Cream<\/a> (\u00a325), like a texture spray, Frenchie hair pins and a hairspray Got2b Glued Hairspray<\/a> (\u00a36),” says Hersheson<\/strong>. <\/p>\n “Second-day hair is ideal, especially if they’re already straight. The natural texture helps hold product and hold shape better than freshly washed hair,” he says, “so skip your shampoo, as a little oil will help keep hair in place.”<\/p>\n Article continues below How to Make a Slicked-Back Bun<\/span><\/h3>\n