“When in doubt, put your hair in a bun and handle it.” This age-old beauty mantra holds truer than ever in the world of fast-paced routines, surprise Zoom meetings, and sweltering summer days. Buns aren’t just for ballet recitals or lazy Sunday cleaning—they’ve evolved into one of the most stylish and versatile hair trends for every occasion. Whether you're aiming for sleek sophistication or laid-back edge, there’s a bun for that.
From structured braided updos to edgy space buns, we’ve rounded up six standout bun hairstyles—each with its own twist (literally). Let’s dive into the bun world and uncover the style that speaks to your mood and mane.
If you're heading to a party or event and need a hairstyle that won’t unravel halfway through the night, the Classic Braided Bun is your go-to.
Start by brushing your hair smooth and tying it into a ponytail—preferably just above the nape of your neck. This placement ensures stability while remaining effortlessly chic. Braid the ponytail into a standard or fishtail plait, and then gently tug at the edges of the braid to give it volume.
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