Craving an elegant chignon bun but no donut scrunchie in sight?
No worries—transform a simple sock into a professional-grade hair tool with this tried-and-true stylist hack.
It's quick, effective, and delivers salon-worthy results every time. Follow these steps:
1. Grab a clean sock and scissors.
2. Cut off both ends to create a tube.
3. Roll the sock tightly into a scrunchie shape.
4. Section your hair into a ponytail and secure with an elastic.
5. Slide the sock scrunchie onto the ponytail end.
6-10. Gradually roll the ponytail upward through the sock until it reaches the base elastic (follow images for smooth wrapping).
11. Position and fluff the bun atop your head for a polished look.
12. Secure with bobby pins or bun clips.
Voilà—a chic, voluminous chignon that's practical and holds all day!
Pro tip: Works best on medium to long hair.
Tried this sock bun trick? Share your tips and photos in the comments—we love hearing your success stories!
