DIY Hairdo Helpers

The Athletic Sock Bun Accessory Creates the Perfect Big Bun

Many women wish they could recreate certain staple hairstyles but just don't know how to; with help from products like the athletic sock bun accessory, however, those days of wishing will be over. Even better than that, this hairstyle helper doesn't even have to cost a penny, as it can be created in the comfort of your own home.

Conceived by Sera Sloane of Bumble & Bumble for Opening Ceremony's Hairstyle File website section, the athletic sock bun accessory is pretty darn simple to create. All you need to do is snip off the toe of one sock, roll it up nice and tight and then secure a ponytail in it. From there you tease your hair out and then tuck it in to hide the sock. Voila! You have the perfect bun.

DIY Hair Accessories
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Athletic Sock Bun Trend
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Beauty Industry
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SCORE
6.8 out of 10
GENDER
10% Men90% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 98%
Activity 99%
Freshness 8%