How Do You Do A Messy Hair Bun?
Unlike the strict and elegant buns of ballerinas or the bland, lifeless buns of stereotypical librarians or school marms from the pioneer days, today’s messy buns marry a bohemian chic vibe with high functionality. Messy buns are best suited for women and girls with medium to long hair. Those who have cropped their hair into a trendy inverted or asymmetrical bob need not try. There are two main ways of going about creating the bun and it can be positioned as high or as low on the head as you like. Gather your hair into a ponytail where you want the finished messy bun to be on your head. Start twisting the ponytail in one direction with both hands. It doesn’t matter which direction. When the hair is tightly twisted, it will start to want to coil around itself at the base of the ponytail. Follow that and coil the hair around the base. When you get to the tip of the ponytail, either fold the tip over top of the coil or tuck it loosely under the base. You can secure the messy bun with eith