Whether you're wanting to create a slicked back bun to complement your clean girl makeup look or want to channel your innner ballerina chic and rockstar sexy, the slicked-back-bun is back in a big way, and all you need to DIY is the Jillian Dempsey Roomie Hair Pomade, a few hair pins, and this quick and easy 3-step tutorial from Jillian Dempsey!

Video Tutorial from Jillian Dempsey

BALLERINA BUN HAIR TUTORIAL STEP 1: Brush Your Hair Into a Ponytail

Pull hair back in a high and tight ponytail, leaving a 1.5 inch section loose on each side with your natural part still showing.


How to create a ballerina bun with Jillian Dempsey Roomie Hair Pomade at camera ready cosmetics

BALLERINA BUN HAIR TUTORIAL STEP 2: Create the Bun

Warm a dollop or Roomie in your palms and slick your hair away from the face, then add a thin layer of pomade to your ponytail and twist it into a bun. Secure the ends with hair pins or a second hair tie. Pull hair back in a high and tight ponytail, leaving a 1.5 inch section loose on each side.

How to create a ballerina bun with Jillian Dempsey Roomie Hair Pomade at camera ready cosmetics

BALLERINA BUN HAIR TUTORIAL STEP 3: Brush Everything Into Place and Secure with Hair Pins

Use a bristle brush to smooth the loose pieces back into the bun, keeping the part visible, twist ends around the bun, and secure with hair pins. Your Ballerina Bun is Camera Ready!

How to create a ballerina bun with Jillian Dempsey Roomie Hair Pomade at camera ready cosmetics

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