The video uses relatable humor and a common beauty struggle (achieving a perfect slicked-back hairstyle) to engage viewers. The creator's self-deprecating commentary and eventual decision to abandon the style resonate with audiences who have experienced similar frustrations.
Summary
The creator attempts to style her hair into a slicked-back bun, but struggles with the process and the product she is using. She ultimately decides against the slicked-back look, opting to wear her hair down instead.
Structure
1Introduction to the slick back hairstyle
2Attempting to use mousse for slick back
3Struggling to create a slicked-back bun
4Deciding against the slicked-back style
5Final hairstyle decision
On-screen text
me 99% of the time
NOTTT
me 99% of the time
like I was saying
OKAYYYYY
from da ba
2016 me.
Transcript
listen. NOTTT
me 99% of the time
me 99% of the time
like I was saying
OKAYYYYY
from da ba
2016 me.
Ya I just don’t think my head is built for a slick back… 🥚 #domyhairwithme #slickback #hairstyle #greasyhairstyle
Original caption
Ya I just don’t think my head is built for a slick back… 🥚 #domyhairwithme #slickback #hairstyle #greasyhairstyle