"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Almost everyone I know wears a sleek, runway-ready chignon or ponytail these days. Initially, I was ...

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.

No matter your hair type, this step-by-step guide will help you nail any slicked back hairstyle, from ponytails to buns and more. Use a boar bristle brush to detangle your hair before slicking it back ...