When it comes to messy buns, you are bound to find a perfect hairstyle that’s made just for you. We bring you the most appealing and popular Messy hiardos that you are definitely going to love.
It’s tough finding a right hairstyle that will look good on you and also enhance your facial features. This is the reason we have handpicked and curated best hairstyles for helping you get inspired to style your hair in your own unique way.
Let’s begin this quest for making your hair look better than ever before.
Easy Messy Bun Ideas
1. Curly Messy Bun
If you have somewhat curly hair, you are definitely going to love this Bun which is relatively very easy to recreate. It gives Cindrella-esque vibes and looks adorable. You just need to create a low sock bun and use your fingers to slightly curl and twist your hair for that picturesque look.
2. Messy Two Minute Updo
This is a formal updo which takes less than 2 minutes to be done. The best part is that it offers the best of both worlds and looks credible for a formal meeting as well as gives an impression of out-of-the-bed look. All you need to do is create a low bun by teasing your side hair. If you are looking for a perfect combination of power and grace to reflect in your hairstyle, you should definitely try this out.
3. Chic Crowned Messy Bun
This super chic crowned messy bun gives the bad-girl vibes and reflects a sense of dominance. You just need to de-tangle your hair and tease them to create a high ponytail. After that just weave your hair into a crowned bun. It looks uber sleek!
4. Elegant Side Lock Messy Bun
This hairstyle has been donned by many celebrities lately on red carpet events and it’s definitely worthy of that attention. This is a perfect messy bun that can captivate attention of the onlooker and help you fetch a lot of praises and admiration. You just need elastic pins to create a half tied knot wrapped around your bun, so that you can get curly locks on one side and a perfect diva look.
5. Upside Down Messy Bun Hairstyle
If you want to look put-together for a fancy event, party or get together this is a look for you. This loopy Italian braided Bun can be done in three steps by gathering your hair at the back and securing it into loops with hair pins. It is a winning combination for highlighting your hair and making it stand out from the crowd.
6. Chic High Messy Bun
This is one sleek looking High bun which can be achieved by gathering your hair and securing it into a high bun which looks undone. The teased hair from the lower part are loosened to look voluminous. This looks inspired by a Chinese Dumpling and looks very cute and adorable.
7. Exquisite Low Knotted Messy Bun
This is one exquisite looking low knotted bun which is perfect for any special occasion. You just need to gather your hair and part it in three sections. Create a low sock bun by tying knots until you reach the end. The end result is a ravishing chignon that can help you conquer the moment as well as heart-beats.
8. Side Swept Two Loop Messy Bun
This is an alluring nonchalant look that’s achieved by creating both the high and low buns together while using remaining hair to create an angelical loop. The hair are teased and gathered at the back and divided in three section, the top section is used for creating the high bun while the bottom section is used for creating low bun.
9. Twisted Messy Bun
This is one hairstyle that will look good in any occasion be it the prom or wedding. With your pulled at the back create a knotted low bun with twists and swirls and you can get this bold feminine messy bun which looks beautiful.
10. Voluminous Messy Updo with Curls
This Voluminous Feather Fringe Bun with Micro Curls is the stuff that’s made for landing straight up in our Pinterest Boards. The different versions of the same messy bun have been adorned by many celebrities at various occasions and movies. The hair color transforms this look to a completely different level.
11. Fine Not So Messy Bun
This is one messy bun that even your boss wouldn’t mind as it looks credible even in a business setting. Tease all you hair backwards and separate it in three sections. One section is wrapped over your head while the other two are used for creating awe-inspiring low bun.
12. Lovely Low Bun Updo
This is the best contemporary messy bun that looks stylish in all settings. The hair are detangled and parted in two parts from the front and pulled back to form a gorgeous looking low sock bun with knots that can help you dominate the room and look classy at the same time.
13. Messy Top Braid Wrapped Bun
There is only one word that comes to mind when it comes to this style and that is; Perfection!!! If you have ever dreamed of the angelic Disney Princess look then this closest that you can get. The messy loose bun and the braid wrapped over the head look truly magical and this one comes right at the top when it comes to cute and adorable buns.
14. Messy Low Bun with Locks
We present you with a graceful look sporting a wreath embellishment that’s sure to turn some heads around. The hair from the top of your head is parted in two sections and pulled back together to create a knotted tangled low bun which looks too marvelous to be real. The wreath embellishment adds its own unique charm to the entire look.
15. Fine Top Knot Updo
We bring you a perfect Messy Bun for the Summers and also those breezy windy days when you just can’t afford to keep your hair loose. You don’t even require very long hair for this fine top knot, as even short and medium hair can be tied into a high knotted bun quite easily. Don’t forget to add some volume to to teased hair on the bottom to add some dimension.
16. Messy Sock Bun
Perfect for days when you need to go on a family reunion or catch up with old friends. This style requires intricate weaving of strands into a messy bun, which looks quite simple on the outlook but requires some amount of skill to get it right. The spiral curl left on the side looks really pretty and flattering.
17. Double Side Braid Messy Bun
This sleek look is all you need to make a statement. The bold and statuesque look can be achieved by creating two side braids and interlocking at the back to create a low bun. This looks even better on voluminous hair and totally makes you go from Plain Jane to bombshell in shortest amount of time.
18. Double Top Braid Messy Bun
This style is quite similar to the style above and looks quite sophisticated and eye-catching. Part your hair from the middle and create braids on either side. Weave these braids together in a tangled and knotted low bun which looks extremely pleasing on the eyes.
19. Messy Top Knot with Headband
This is a very relatively easy and simple way to look chic when you are in a hurry. Just detangle your hair and pull them at the top to create a high bun and wrap it with a cool looking headband to achieve a minimalist uber chic look without breaking a sweat.
20. Chic Voluminous Updo
If you are looking to achieve the “supermodel-look-from-the-90’s” then this is style for you. The hair is teased at the crown and slightly loosened at the bottom to add a bit of depth and volume to your hair. It takes less than 2 minutes to get this done and you can either look like a model or a person straight-outta bed depending on what you pair it with.
21. Boho Braided Low Bun Updo
Want to experiment? Try this cool looking exquisite Messy bun with intricately weaved braids and added element of hair color with shades of violet and purple which make it look whimsical and bold at the same time. This Boho Bun can find its place on any special occasion or events like Parties and Comicon.
22. Messy Bun with Rose Embellishment
This intricate design looks like an absolute master-piece that’s definitely a conversation-started at any event. The intricate weaving of hair strands requires professional help to get those rose embellishment right. This is not your ordinary hairstyle for everyday occasions, you can save it for some special occasions like weddings and get-togethers.
23. Side Swept Low Chignon
This Elegant Chignon is the perfect look for a romantic evening with your significant other. You just need to pull and tease your hair back together to create a loopy sock bun with tresses on the side. This casual updo imparts a careless resplendence to your entire look and is sure to give you many candid pics for your Instagram feed.
24. Angelic Low Crowned Donut Bun
There are not many messy buns that can instantly make you look put-together and sleek as this one. The hair needs to be detangled and pulled back together to create a low crowned knotted bun which looks angelic. The embellishment adds other layer of spell and makes it look glamorous.
25. Messy Bun Hairstyle with Bangs
If you shave straight and silky hair, then this Messy bun hairstyle is going to transform you into a goddess. It’s very easy to recreate and you just need to coil your hair into a bun instead of using knots. The hair is intentionally left loose for that carefree and glam look that will definitely draw attention from the onlookers and enchant them.
26. Simple Donut Bun
The use of neon colors and boho metallic headgear makes it different from the rest. This is not your usual everyday style but the one that can help you get compliments and admiration from others. The hair is pulled back and parted in three sections and wrapped with the help of elastic bands and hair pins to create this gorgeous marvel.
27. Layered Top Knot Messy Bun
This glorious crowned piece of art looks stunning with embellishment and is actually quite easy to recreate. The detangled hair are pulled back together and weaved together to form a crowned high bun with layers and twists. The embellishment is just a cherry on top which adds other dimension to the overall look.
28. Simple Messy Bun with Locks
This wavy messy bun looks splendid with locks and tangles. If you have a wavy hairstyle then this will suit you perfectly. A Loose messy low knot bun is created by pulling hair back together and leaving your tresses to swirl around carelessly for the lazy out-of-the bed look. The end result is a sloppy low bun which looks captivating despite fly away strands.
29. Whimsical Low Messy Bun
If you are looking for an angelic hairstyle that will make you look like a Queen for a special day, then your search ends here. This is definitely inspired by some iconic movie and looks medieval yet magical at the same time. The hair are pulled back together to create a loopy messy bun with knots and a metallic embellishment that looks Alice-inspired.
30. Tiny Knot Messy Bun with Bangs
There are not many hairstyles which do complete justice with short hair, but this is not one of them. If you have short or medium hair, you can try out this effortless Tiny knot messy bun with middle parted bangs on the front. Tie your bun with an elastic band to complete the look.
31. Low Sock Updo with Angelic Touch
Who doesn’t like a perfect mess? This is one of those perfect messy looks that truly give out the effortless and nonchalant vibes. The hair is gently pulled back together to create an inverted low sock updo by weaving the knots skillfully. Wisps and strands flying out make it a classic.
32. High Messy Bun with Twists and Curls
This look spells sheer dominance and looks absolutely mesmerizing and magical. The French crown with wavy twists and tresses are weaved and composed together with the help of hair pins and requires skilled professional hands. But once composed, this look will help you command respect and fetch praises in any situation.
33. Elegant Top Braid with Low Sock Messy Bun
This look has been donned by many celebrities as it looks very high end and exquisite. The hair is pulled back and parted in sections to create a top braid which molds beautifully in an elegant low sock loopy bun. This is a fine bun that looks edgy. You should definitely try this out if you willing to experiment and get creative.
34. Crimped Messy Bun
This crowned and crimped donut looks particularly put together, thanks to its perfect round size that looks inspired by Chinese Dumpling. This look is perfect for winters and looks especially adorable with Jackets and sweatshirts. The teased hair need to be loosened a bit to add some volume and to get that perfect round shape.
35. Messy Bun with Volume
Cute bun hairstyles have their own charm and this is the reason for their popularity. This is one hairstyle which is famous for all the right reasons and looks super adorable. The hair at the front is intentionally left out of the bun so that it gently falls over the face for that dreamy and carefree look.
36. Business Messy Bun
Are you looking for a Messy bun that can help you rule the corporate world? Check this one out. This formal and classy look is made for boardrooms and office and spells that you need to be taken seriously. Whether its a job interview or if you want to impress your boss, this look will help you do all of it and more.
37. Double Side Braid Messy Bun with Whimsical Touch
This is a classic Disney princess braided bun look which is not only eye-catching but also looks really attractive. The double braids are coiled around the head and weaved into a low bun which looks truly magical and can give Disney Princesses a run for their money.
38. Low Sock Angelic Updo
This is again a wavy casual hairstyle which is made fancier with the beautiful low chignon and use of hair accessories. The low sock bun works great with longer silky hair and the intricate design with your hair tresses makes it look truly Angelic.
39. Elegant Twisted Low Sock Updo
Looking for a perfect hairstyle for your date? This is one Messy Bun for a perfect romantic evening that hits right in the feels. This Updo paired with a classy evening dress is all it will take to set up the mood for the evening and spicing it up. It really works well if you have somewhat curly hair.
40. Celestial Wavy Messy Bun
There is a certain charm in this hairdo that’s tough to find. This is an elegant messy bun for any of those special occasions when you want to get noticed and be the center of attraction. The hair are teased and weaved intricately on the back to create a dignified and chic looking bun that will help you fetch praises and compliments.
