A top knot is a perfect hairstyle for a busy day at the office. The one thing you won't have to worry about while running around for meetings or trying to meet a deadline is your hair with this lookKareena Kapoor Khan knows how to rock. For gals with curly hair, blow dry it first to make it easier to tie. All you have to do is tie your hair into a high ponytail with a rubber band. Then split your hair into two sections and twist it around each other until the end. Wrap the braid around the bottom of the ponytail and use bobby pins to secure the bun. Add a little hairspray and you're ready for the day.

A single side-swept braid like Sara Ali Khan's is a great way to literally get your hair out of the way. For this look brush out your hair, gather it to one side and split into three sections to plait. Once you tie it, use bobby pins to secure loose wisps. If you want to go a step further, you can try a bulb braid which helps keep the hair away from your shoulders.

The half updo is not only one of the easiest hairstyles to achieve, it is also easy to maintain. When you don't have time to get your hair done, opt for this look which you can even do on your way to work. Simply gather some of your hair from the front of your hairline and tie it tightly at the back. Like Alia Bhatt, you'll look cool and polished ready to conquer the day.

Jacqueline Fernandez looks effortlessly chic in a classic messy bun hairstyle. This look is all about texture, so make sure you don't smooth out the twists when you pull your hair back to tie into a ponytail. Curl your hair into a spiral and the base before you tie it all up. You can also add a bit of texture spray to make extra sure it stays in place.

To get a sleek ponytail like Priyanka Chopra Jonas, thoroughly comb your hair to remove tangles and flyways. Then from the centre of your head divide your hair and apply a bit of hair gel over both the sections. Once you've applied the gel, slick your hair back and tie it up.