Stray wisps framed their faces and the overall look had a Brigitte Bardot-esque nonchalance. The only issue with a messy bun? It can be hard to nail without simply looking like you haven’t run a comb ...

A spike bun is an updo with an edgy twist. Its signature feature are the wisps of hair that stick out (artfully, hopefully) ...

Meghan Markle sported a hairstyle that almost every woman can relate to: the messy bun Erin Hill is the Senior Editor, Royals at PEOPLE. She has reported on Royals for the brand since 2015.

Bigger than a bobby pin but smaller than a full-size French hair pin, U-pins are perfect for adding modest support to looser styles such as messy buns, French twists, and chignons. Pamela Anderson ...