Expert advice from the actress Tracee Ellis Ross, the ballet dancer Devon Teuscher and the hairstylist James Pecis.

The sleek, slicked-back bun is out, and people are replacing it with the decidedly more chill messy bun. Here's how to nail the effortless look.

Messy buns are supposed to be relaxed ... Twist Separate your hair into two equal sections, twist them, and wrap them around the base of your ponytail in opposite directions.

Begin by dividing your hair into three sections — one ... After you finish the braid, wrap it around to create a bun at whatever height you prefer. Fasten the bun with bobby pins and if you ...