Bun (hairstyle)

This hairstyle differs from the odango in that it is gender neutral; Chinese paintings of children have frequently depicted girls as having matching ox horns, while boys have a single bun on the back.

[citation needed] The 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens had Rey debut a "triple bun" hairstyle.

In the west, topknots were frequently worn by "barbarian" peoples in the eyes of the Romans, such as the Goths, Vandals, and the Lombards.

The rishi (sage) knot is a topknot worn by Sikhi boys and men as a religious practice, in which the hair is formed into a bun.

[10] Some of the first celebrities to wear the style were George Harrison, Jared Leto, Joakim Noah, Chris Hemsworth, Leonardo DiCaprio, Scot Pollard, and Orlando Bloom.

A donut bun with the base a half-finished donut bun; the loose hair that comes out of it (around the base of the bun) is plaited into a half or full Dutch braid ; the end of the braid is wrapped around the bun and finally tucked under and hidden
On the left is the "odango" hairstyle, and on the right is the "odango with pigtails" hairstyle.
A Sikh boy with a rishi knot wearing a patka.
A Sikh boy with a rishi knot wearing a patka .
Footballer Gareth Bale wearing a man-bun during a match in 2015.