Lainey Ostrom on Instagram: "Not the man bun! Here’s a step-by-step tutorial for this viral messy bun. Let me know if it helps! - #messybuntutorial #messybunlife #topknots #topknotbun #topknots #hairbun #trendyhairstyles #trendyhairstyle #trendyhair2024 #viralmessybun #messybunhack #hairhack"

Ashton Carter 🍓 on Instagram: "The messy bun that will never fail you! 🎀✨ comment if you’re going to be trying this hairstyle this week! ⤵️ Hairstyle tutorial, mom hair, quick and easy hair, messy bun tutorial #hairstyleinspo #easyhairstyle #momhair #utahmom #momof2 #domyhairwithme"

Today's post is a look that I rock ALL THE TIME! Being a stay at home mom with a grab-anything-he-can-get-his-hands on 4 month old, pulling up my hair away from curious little hands helps me

Charlie Friday on Instagram: "Highly requested… Messy bun tutorial💅🏼 #messybun #buntutorial #perfectmessybun #hairreels #trendingreels #hairtutorials #explorepage #zara #girlycontent"

Lainey Ostrom on Instagram: "Fine hair low messy bun! - #lowbunhairstyle #messybuntutorial"

A couple of things inspired this article: 1. I feel very confident about my bun making skills. 2. When I searched “easy fast messy bun” on YouTube for the purposes of sharing a video with someone who I thought could benefit from knowing the secrets of crafting a messy bun, I was aghast to find multiple bun tutorials proffering “easy fast messy bun” in the titles, but clocking in at around 60 minutes.