Hairstyle How-To Video: The Geisha Bun

Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian both sporting geisha buns

Glad it's Friday, ladies? We are too! And here at LOOK HQ that means one thing – it's time for Friday night hair! This week, LOOK’s Beauty Writer, Katie Selby, shows you how to create a sleek Geisha bun. It could be the perfect hairstyle to glam up your Halloween fancy dress outfit or even just a chic day or night updo. This look is hot, on trend – it's been spotted on Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian this week – and really easy to do. So what you waiting for? Scroll down to watch the how-to video and work some hair magic at home. SF

Scroll down to see the hottest celebrity hairstyles of October 2011.

Hair How-To Video: The Geisha Bun

Watch LOOK’s Beauty Writer Katie Selby in our how-to hair video to learn how to create the simple geisha bun – it's the perfect updo for every occasion!

Celebrity Hairstyle Watch: The Best Of October 2011

  • Jaws Dropped At The Burberry Body Launch When Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Worked A Plunging Dress With Her Signature Glossy Hairstyle
  • Eva Longoria Partied At The 6th Annual Reel Moments Event Rocking A Bouffant Ponytail Hairstyle, 2011
  • Cat Deeley Had Us Lusting Over Her Beachy Wave Hairstyle And Statement Red Lips At The Burberry Body Launch, 2011
  • Jessie J Revealed A Glamorous New Wavy Bob Hairstyle At The Q Awards 2011
  • Carey Mulligan Looked Her Usual Stylish Self Wearing A Bottega Veneta Dress And Her Infamous Pixie Crop Hairstyle, 2011
  • Camilla Belle Was The Standout Beauty Star Of The Ralph Lauren Event In New York With A Sleek Bun Hairstyle, 2011
  • Hilary Duff Looks Gorgeous With A Fishtail Plaited Hairstyle, 2011
  • Irina Shayk Rocked A Sexy Messy Bun Hairstyle At The 2011 Doe Fund Gala
  • Rachel Zoe Looked Effortlessly Chic With A Tousled Waved Hairstyle And Statement Red Lips In LA, 2011
  • Keira Knightley Made The Most Of Her Killer Cheekbones With A Side-Swept Sleek Updo Hairstyle, 2011
  • We’ve Fallen Head Over Heels For Olivia Palermo’s Glossy Bob Hairstyle
  • Naomi Watts Provides Us With Inspiration For Our Friday Night Hairstyle With A Pinned Updo, 2011
  • Jessica Biel Wowed At A New York Fashion Event With A Twisted Chignon Hairstyle, 2011
  • Julia Roberts Is Back With A Bang With An Amazing Honey-Coloured Hue And Tousled Hairstyle Complete With Centre Parting, 2011
  • Tulisa Contostavlos Had The X Factor With A Super-Low Side Bun Hairstyle, 2011
  • Effortlessly Stylish Kate Bosworth Ditched the Pink Streaks For A Highlighted Blonde Hairstyle At The Burberry Body Launch 2011
  • Alexandra Burke Goes Sleek With A Super-Straight Hairstyle, 2011
  • Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Showed off Her Stunning Pucci Dress With A Sophisticated Bun Hairstyle, 2011
  • Kelly Osbourne Looks Glam In Germany Wearing A Jexika Dress And A Wavy Bob Hairstyle, 2011
  • Jessica Alba Glams Up For An Evening With Ralph Lauren Sporting A Side-Swept Elegant Updo Hairstyle 2011
  • Eva Longoria Adds Tons Of Volume To Her Hair With This Oversized Bun, 2011
  • Holland Roden Looks Retro Glam By Adding This Flower To Her Wavy Hair, 2011
  • Emmanuelle Chriqui Lets Her Hair Tumble To The Side, 2011
  • Lena Headey Looks Classic With Cool Flicks And A Side Fringe, 2011
  • Dita Von Teese Looks Sexy And Mysterious With This Hairnet Covering Her Face, 2011
  • Jessica Alba Adds A Quiff For Some Stylish Volume, 2011
  • Tulisa Contostavlos Looks Grown Up With Her Oversized Bun, 2011
  • Fergie Puts Her Hair Up In A Severe Scraped Back Bun, 2011
  • Katy Perry Goes Girly Glam WIth Her Pink Hair To Suit Her Androgynous Outfit, 2011
  • Anna Torv Keeps It Simple With A Fishtail Plait, 2011
  • Amber Heard Goes For Some Vulumptous Curls In Her Hair, 2011
  • Chloe Moretz Makes A Statement By Letting Her Wavy Hair Tumble To One Side, 2011
  • Felicity Jones Goes For A Full Fringe For The Red Carpet, 2011
  • Amber Heard Wows The Red Carpet With Her Neat Bun And Quiff Combo, 2011
  • Chloe Sevigny Goes For A Fashionable Severe Centre Parting, 2011
  • Katy Perry Goes Back To Her Pink Hairstyle Again, 2011
  • Charlize Theron Wears Her Hair To The Side For An Extra Bit Of Hollywood Glamour, 2011
  • Pippa Middleton Chooses An Elegant Updo For A Black Tie Event, 2011
  • Elle Macpherson Goes For Classic Tumbling Layered Waves, 2011
  • Taylor Swift With A Vintage Inspired Clipped Side Fringe, 2011
  • Nicole Richie Makes A Statement With Her Full Fringe, 2011
  • Anna Kendrick Swings Her Ponytail To The Side, 2011
  • Clara Paget Scrapes her Hair Back In A Top Knot Bun 2011
  • Isabel Lucas Lets Her Hair Flow Out From Her 70's Style Hat, 2011
  • Hayden Panettiere Tries Out A Cute And Curly Hairstyle, 2011
  • Elizabeth Olsen Jumps On The Topknot Bandwagon With This Amazing Hairstyle, 2011
  • Julianne Hough Looks Great With Her Tousled Tresses, 2011
  • Bip Ling Goes For a Kooky Hairstyle To Flatter Her Rose Pink Statement Lips, 2011
  • A Cute Hairband In A Contrasting Colour Like Gwen Stefani's Is A Perfect Way To Update Your Autumn/Winter Hairstyle, 2011
  • Selena Gomez Adds Some Flirty Fun Colours To Her Hair, 2011
  • Jessie J's Grown Out Bob Hairstyle Looks Super Sleek And Stylish, 2011
  • Myleene Klass' Plaited Headband Hairstyle Works For Day Or Night, 2011
  • Pixie Geldof Works A Sleek And Sophisticated Look With This Slicked Back Bun Hairstyle, 2011
  • Ali Larter's Cute Wavy Bob Hairstyle Works For Casual Cool Or Red Carpet Glamour, 2011
  • Hilary Duff Adds A Cute Hairband To Her Sixties Inspired Beehive Hairstyle, 2011
  • Zoe Saldana Works Understated Glamour With A Wavy, Side Bun Hairsytle, 2011
  • Coco Rocha Draws Attention To Her Stunning Features With A Side Swept Hairstyle, 2011
  • We Love Michelle Williams' Cute Pixie Crop Hairstyle, 2011
  • Melanie Chisholm Jumps On The Dip Dye Bandwagon With A Wavy Hairstyle, 2011
  • Selena Gomez Works A Side Parting And Pretty Shoulder Length Hair, 2011
  • Cher Lloyd Rocks A Messy Up Do Hairstyle With A Dash Of That Famous Attitude, 2011
  • Cheryl Cole Rocks A Cute Curled Hairstyle With A Glam Side Parting 2011
  • Kate Moss Hit The Louis Vuitton SS12 Runway In Paris With An Audrey Hepburn Inspired Bouffant Hairstyle, 2011
  • Wow! We Think Kylie Minogue's New Brunette Hairstyle Is Amazing, 2011
  • Blake Lively Changes Her Look With A Corkscrew Curl Hairstyle - Very Carrie Bradshaw, 2011
  • Nicole Richie Works The Top Knot Hairstyle Trend With A Parted Fringe, 2011
  • Lea Michele's Sleek Plait Hairstyle Is Perfect For Taking Your Look From Day To Night, 2011
  • Jessie J Ditches The Fringe For A Retro Glam Sideswept Hairstyle, 2011
  • Chloe Sevigny's Brunette Hairstyle Is A Drastic Departure From Her Usual Blonde 'Do, 2011
  • Uma Thurman's Tousled Updo Hairstyle Is Glamour Without The Fuss, 2011
  • Milla Jovovich Styles Her Short Hair With A Soft Wave For A Vintage '40s Hairstyle, 2011
  • We Love Fearne Cotton's Sophisticated Grown Out Bob Hairstyle, 2011
  • Transform Your Hair In An Instant Like Florence Welch By Centre Parting A Thick Fringe And Pinning To The Sides, 2011
  • Gwen Stefani Adds A Wrap Around Plait To Her Top Knot Hairstyle For Instant Glamour, 2011
  • Liv Tyler's Messy Waves And Centre Parted Hairstyle Looks Front Row Perfect At Givenchy's SS12 Fashion Show, 2011
  • Jessie J Opts For Dip-Dye Grey Hair Extensions For A Fierce Look, 2011
  • Evangeline Lilly's Tousled Ponytail Hairstyle Is Perfect For Undone Glamour, 2011
  • Stephanie Pratt Jumps On The Dip-Dye Bandwagon With Candy Floss Pink Tips, 2011
  • Sweep Your Waves To The Side Like Julianne Hough For A Sleek Evening Hairstyle, 2011
  • Gabriella Wilde Completes Her Red Carpet Look With A Fuss Free Vintage Wave Hairstyle, 2011
  • Kirsten Dunst Goes For Sleek And Sophisticated Hairstyle With A Side Parting And Flicked Ends, 2011
  • Zooey Deschanel Looks Super Cute With A Waved Hairstyle And Eyelash Skimming Fringe, 2011
  • Jade Thompson's Super Sleek Bun Is Party Perfect And Easy To Do At Home - Just Don't Forget The Hairspray! 2011

Jennifer Lopez News

Trend Alert! Metallic Make-Up

Jennifer Lopez Pictures

Jennifer Lopez's Hair Was Pulled Into A Slick Ponytail, 2012

More Jennifer Lopez

LOOK Hotlist: What I’m Reading… information

LOOK Hotlist helps you and your friends stay up to date with everything fashion, powered by Facebook. Learn more. close

Log in with Facebook to see what your friends are reading.

Stay ahead of the fashion pack with LOOK's Hotlist. Check out what your friends are loving right now.

Logged into Facebook. [Logout?]

Go to App Settings

Activity:

Top Fashion Brands

More Fashion Brands

RSS Feeds
Follow Us