The French bun is loved by the women like forever since the legendary Audrey Hepburn has worn it in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Women all over the world see it as a synonym for elegance and good taste. Yet, it is simple enough to make.

French Bun Hairstyles

Below we have prepared you our 8 picks for French bun hairstyles for women.

1. Layered French Braided Bun

If you have some extra time, have some extra fun with this French bun.

Ideal for: Round and square-shaped faces.

How to style: Making this hairstyle requires a little bit of time and patience, but once you have these buns straight and styled, it looks great. Use a little bit of wax to calm down the pieces of hair that managed to escape you.

2. Elegant Horizontal French Bun

A romantic French style bun for a special evening out.

Ideal for: Oval and heart-shaped faces.

How to style: To make this one elegant enough for a special occasion, make it sleek and neat enough. If you’re not wearing a lot of jewelry, you can put an accessory of your choice above the bun.

3. Simple Chignon Bun

This is a pretty simple and classical French bun that every woman loves.

Ideal for: All face shapes.

How to style: The shape of this bun itself is pretty classical. Follow the instructions for a French bun hairstyle and you will master it in no time. But we suggest leaving a few pieces of hair here and there just to avoid that strict look that can make you look older.

4. French Bun with Dutch Braid

A braid is a great option to enhance any hairstyle.

Ideal for: Round and square-shaped faces.

How to style: Start braiding a thick braid on the top of the head. Make sure it isn’t too tight so that it doesn’t change the shape of the whole updo. Then make a French bun that can be a bit diagonal just so that the braid is visible enough.

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