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Face shapes: Oval • Heart • Diamond
Hair length: Medium • Long • Extra Long
Hair texture: Straight • Wavy • Curly • Thick
Difficulty: Medium
Time to style: 35-50 minutes
Works with: Cathedral veil • Birdcage veil • Floral crown • Pearl pins • Statement earrings
Space buns bring a playful yet sophisticated energy that makes brides feel both modern and timeless on their big day. This style radiates confidence and personality, transforming you from 'just another bride' into someone who owns her unique beauty with joy and ease.
Beyond the emotional impact, space buns are surprisingly practical for all-day wear—they stay secure through dancing, hugs, and outdoor photo sessions. They work beautifully with statement veils and allow your facial features to shine, while giving you the comfort of knowing your hair won't fall flat by reception time.
Scattered pearl bobby pins for subtle sparkle
Velvet ribbon wrapped around each bun
Vintage gold hair combs at the base
Crystal-studded elastic bands
Delicate chain headpiece connecting the buns
Baby's breath tucked into bun bases for whimsical romance
Small white roses or ranunculus pinned at crown
Cathedral veil placed below the buns for drama
Birdcage veil worn in front for vintage flair
Start with second-day hair or use dry shampoo for better grip and texture.
Tease roots before creating buns to lock in volume that lasts through dancing.
Use elastic bands plus at least 6 bobby pins per bun for maximum security.
Finish with flexible-hold hairspray to prevent stiffness while maintaining structure.
Prep hair with texturizing spray and blow dry with a round brush for volume and grip.
Create a clean center part and divide hair into two equal sections, securing each with elastic bands at your desired bun height.
Twist each ponytail and wrap it around the base in a circular motion, creating rounded bun shapes.
Pin each bun with at least 6 bobby pins in a crisscross pattern, ensuring they feel locked in place.
Gently pull at the bun edges to create soft, romantic texture, then mist with flexible hairspray and add accessories for your final bridal reveal.
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Absolutely! Use clip-in extensions or tease your ponytails before wrapping to create fuller-looking buns. The key is building texture and volume at the base before shaping.
Not at all when styled intentionally. Sleek, polished buns with a cathedral veil and elegant accessories feel sophisticated and editorial, perfect for black-tie weddings.
Yes! Position your veil below the buns at the nape of your neck for a stunning layered effect that showcases both the hairstyle and your veil beautifully.
Use strong elastic bands, at least 6 bobby pins per bun, and finish with medium-hold hairspray. Starting with textured or second-day hair also helps them stay put through dancing.
