A messy bun is a versatile hairstyle that can be customized for casual or special occasions. There’s a thin line between an elegant messy bun and an effortless one. You can add a decorative hair clip and transform your messy bun into a sophisticated updo style in a second. Or you can play with different hair textures, and unique elastics for a more personalized, casual look. Messy bun styles are always in style!
1. Elegant Messy Bun With Frontal Curls And Slayed Edges
An elegant messy bun with frontal curls gives you a flawless face-framing effect. Decorate your messy style with slayed edges (baby hairs) for a sassy and classy look that calls for compliments.
2. Low Messy Bun With An Oversized Scrunchie
Oversized scrunchies are versatile hair accessories popularly used to secure ponytails, braids, and messy buns. An oversized scrunchie adds sophisticated, feminine vibes to an effortless messy bun.
3. Braided High Messy Bun
Do you have box braids, cornrows, or any other braided hairstyle? If yes, it’s time to gather your braids into a high ponytail and secure them with bobby pins to achieve a stylish messy braided bun.
4. High Messy Bun With Frontal Curls
A high messy bun with frontal curls features a voluminous, textured high bun with face-framing curls. Pro tip: use hair gel to create a sleek texture on the crown for a more elegant look.
5. Effortless Messy Low Bun
Don’t have time to style your hair? No worries. An effortless messy bun is always there for you. Tease your hair to achieve an extra messy hairstyle and secure it with a unique scrunchie for a more personalized style.
6. Sleek High Messy Bun
A sleek high messy bun has a sleek texture on the crown and a beautifully textured messy bun. It’s an elegant effortless style that impresses everyone without trying too hard.
7. Casual Messy Bun
Casual messy buns give off effortless, undone vibes. They don’t require much effort to style and can turn every day into a good hair day, especially when you’re short on time.
8. Low Messy Bun With A Satin Scrunchie
Satin or silk scrunchies and headwraps are excellent choices for those whose hair lacks moisture because satin doesn’t absorb hair oils. The best is that they come in various colors and patterns.
9. Elegant Textured Messy Bun
An elegant textured messy bun is a great alternative to a sophisticated chignon hairstyle. Pair this style with massive earrings and you’re ready to glow!
10. Dutch Braided Messy Bun
Dutch braids enhance the texture of every hairstyle, including effortless messy buns. Pro tip: this style looks best on those with thick hair but you can always add a faux braid or hair extensions if you have extra thin hair.
11. Effortless Elegant Messy Bun
Style your hair into a low messy bun to combine effortless and elegance. This hairstyle is easy to style and looks great on all hair textures and types. Face-framing layers and bangs make this style even more charming!