Growing up as a competitive dancer, I’m no stranger to the art of perfecting how to do a slick back bun—hairsprays, bobby ...

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The slicked back bun, a signature of the viral “clean girl” aesthetic that emerged on TikTok in the early 2020s, is under scrutiny as experts warn of a serious consequence: Traction alopecia.

Some of my most vivid childhood memories are of my mom tugging, twisting, and smoothing my hair back into an ultratight bun for dance recitals. I can still feel the scalp discomfort, but I also recall ...

Everybody has that one aspect of themselves, whether it be an article of clothing or a specific hairstyle, that they unintentionally become known for. A recent trending video on TikTok featured a ...

There is perhaps no hairstyle quite as reliable as a slicked-back bun. Known as the internet’s most favored ‘do, the versatile style blew up last year after celebrities and influencers alike ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As chronically online beauty editors, there isn’t a slicked-back hairstyle we haven’t seen or studied.