Intricate Buns and Updos for Every Occasion
Whether you want a classic floral bun for your muhurtham or a modern braided updo for your reception, I create styles that stay secure and look beautiful in photos.
A detailed view of a braided rose bun. This elegant updo is perfect for a reception or formal event, and I've added a delicate crystal hair accessory to give it an extra touch of sparkle.
This side-swept updo features multiple braided roses, each centered with a single pearl. It's a highly detailed and romantic hairstyle for brides or anyone wanting a statement look for their photoshoot.
A beautifully woven bun hairstyle accented with small, bright red flowers. This style adds a pop of color and is a great option for festive occasions or to match a colorful outfit.
This classic bun is elevated with a crown of braids, interwoven with a fine gold thread. A line of small white flowers at the base adds a soft, traditional touch, making it suitable for both muhurtham and party looks.
This video shows the creation of a complex, multi-layered bun with interwoven curls and braids. This type of textured updo adds volume and sophistication, perfect for a glamorous evening photoshoot.
A polished and neat bun hairstyle with a unique braided detail on top that resembles a bow. This is a chic and modern take on the classic updo, great for a sleek and stylish look.
A simple yet elegant low bun wrapped with a gajra of vibrant pink flowers. This is a classic choice that adds a fresh and traditional element to any ethnic wear look.
About this collection
Getting a bun to stay in place for an entire event, especially with heavy floral accessories or a dupatta, is the biggest challenge. I use professional-grade pinning and setting techniques that ensure your style remains intact through the ceremony, dancing, and endless photo sessions, so you never have to worry about a loose strand ruining your look.
Whether it is a traditional South Indian muhurtham with a heavy jasmine gajra or a contemporary evening reception with pearl-accented braids, the foundation of your hairstyle matters. I practice extensively on various hair textures to perfect the volume and placement of each curl and twist.
For traditional looks, I focus on building a secure base that can hold the weight of heavy flowers or a decorative hair net without sagging. For more modern, sleek updos, I use heat-styling methods that minimize frizz and keep the finish smooth under studio lights.
If you are planning an outdoor shoot or a summer wedding, I recommend specific updos that keep hair off your neck while looking polished. We can discuss whether you need a messy, textured bun for a softer, romantic vibe or a structured, neat chignon for a formal appearance.
For the best results, wash your hair the night before and avoid heavy conditioners, as this helps the style grip better. I provide all necessary padding and professional hair accessories, or we can coordinate using your own floral pieces to match your saree. Let's create a style that feels like you.
Seema Arun
I am Seema, and I love helping you look your best for your special day in Bangalore. Whether it is a quick party look or a detailed bridal updo, I am here to make sure your hair feels as good as it looks.
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