WFH culture can be chaotic – hello, meetings in PJs and chasing deadline well after midnight – but changing details about yourself in the morning mirror is essential. Yes, essential! A good hairdo won’t just motivate you to hop on that Zoom video call to show off your sleek bun it will also boost your confidence on meeting days. Plus getting out of bed, getting ready and then getting started with work can set a good structure to your day, resulting in more productivity.
Here’s our roundup of celebrity-approved WFH hairstyles that you need to try asap. Grab a comb everyone. *cue gasp*
1. Priyanka Chopra Jonas
All hail the queen of hairdos since before WFH became a thing. No one juggles press days better than PCJ with her chic, sleek bun. Glamming up for The White Tiger virtual event, Priyanka opted for a voluminous, sleek bun for a day of back-to-back calls. If it’s good enough for PCJ, it’s good enough for us!
2. Ashley Graham
A mom/model/influencer, Ashely knows what’s up when it comes to long days where you are racing against time with work, a toddler and gym. Her go-to: braids. Effortless and easy to manage while you juggle work, take care of a toddler and click Instagram selfies.
3. Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
Romanticising the art of reading from home Sonam’s slightly centre-parted low messy bun is a work of art. As strands of hair fall around her cheeks, they personify the word chic. For a day of laid-back screen time in the solidarity of your home, we can’t think of tying up our hair any other way.
4. Karlie Kloss
Have you ever seen easy beach waves glistening like the golden sand? Here’s Karlie Kloss serving you LOOKS. Be it styling for a day of meetings or running errands around the house, waves go from work grind to an office party in no time. Go heat-free and air dry them or use a curling tool for that ideal fit.
5. Karisma Kapoor
Half-bun on an al fresco workday is a thing of dreams. It’s not surprising that we are in fact, tired of staring at the bedroom/living room wall above the desk. A tranquil breeze in the balcony or the terrace on a cold sunny morning requires a simple half-bun. KK has proven it, and we stan. Sling your hair back with a comb to give a finished clean look at the front and leave bits of hair dangling in the wind behind. Did someone say best of both worlds?
6. Alia Bhatt
If you try and look past the French fries, Alia picks the ideal professional hairstyle. A sleek bun can be styled with or without oil sans heat. Letting your baby hair stand out is the new form of self-love that we want to practice. Paired with minimal makeup and a soft lip, the sleek buns should be your new BFF.