Messy Bun Hairstyles for Women Over 40

Low Bun: 

Make a low ponytail at the nape of your neck and loosely bun it. For a romantic effect, let some strands fall about your face.

Messy Bun: 

Use a texturizing spray or dry shampoo before making the bun. This will volumize and tousle your sloppy bun.

Messy Bun: 

You can braid a segment of hair or a short braid on one side of your head and wrap it around the bun.

Top knot: 

Make a loose top knot with a high ponytail. For a disheveled, soft appearance, pull out a few strands around your face.

Sloppy Bun: 

Make a side part and bun one side of your hair low or mid-level. Leave some strands free for a casual look.

Messy Bun: 

Leave bangs out or lightly pin them back in your untidy bun. The haircut becomes fun and young.

Headbanded Messy Bun: 

Enhance your sloppy bun with a headband. A beaded headband, flower crown, or ribbon might match your attire.

Messy Bun: 

Bohemian and fashionable, wrap a scarf or colorful cloth around your disheveled hairdo. It gives your hair color and structure.

Twisted Messy Bun: 

Make a sloppy bun by twisting two pieces of hair and wrapping them around each other. This approach gives depth to your haircut.

Messy Bun: 

Make a sloppy bun with loose curls or waves. This gives the bun texture and volume.