Double buns are the highly coveted ’90s hairstyle making a comeback in 2017. Whether you’re rocking them low like Jhene Aiko or sky high like Remy Ma, it’s an effortless way to protect your ends, try something new and of course–double the fun. See 17 ways to wear the versatile ‘do below.
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01
Lupita Nyong’o
The Oscar winner served up afro punk flair for the 2014 NACCP Awards.
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02
FKA Twigs
We’re loving this braided variation of the singer’s double buns.
Astrid Stawiarz
03
Rihanna
Back in 2015, the Grammy Award winner showed us how to stunt in double buns while out and about.
James Devaney
04
Karrueche Tran
In 2015, the CLAWS actress sported wispy double buns to the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Jason Merritt
05
Yara Shahidi
The Grownish star stepped onto the scene of our 2016 Black Women In Music celebration rocking these sleek and sweet double buns.
Allen Berezovsky
06
Ciara
The mother of two styled her hair into these playful top knots for the 2016 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Sports Awards.
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07
Janelle Monáe
The singer and actress served bun and bang goals at the 2016 Critics Choice Awards.
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08
Mel B.
Back in 1997, the Spice Girls singer made double buns a part of her signature look.
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09
Tracee Ellis Ross
This summer, the Golden Globe winner slayed her double buns in this flirty double decker dress.
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10
Tia Mowry
The actress has us seeing double, thanks to her adorable pom poms.
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11
Keyshia Ka’oir
Her pastel pink buns will have you feeling Gucci.
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12
Zendaya
The Spiderman: Homecoming star took her double buns to another dimension with a zig zag part.
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13
Sza
Sza’s double buns are the perfect look for the weekend.
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14
Tinashe
The singer looks “2 on” in her double buns.
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15
Remy Ma
The rapper transformed into a real life doll with freckles and double buns.
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16
Justine Skye
Back in 2015, the singer gave us all the treky feels in her double buns.
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17
Jhene Aiko
When you get bored, rock ’em low like the Souled Out singer.