Sometime in 2012, when a guy probably named Brax or Tate walked into Konditori coffee shop in Brooklyn with his long hair tied behind his head in a ball, we doubt he knew how much he would change history.
But now, the man bun/top knot/bro ball trend has become so widespread that many women have adopted it for themselves, and they're killing it.
Here are our favorite ladies who bridge the gender gap by making this style their own -- and they show the men a thing or two in the process:
1
Jennifer Lopez

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2
FKA Twigs

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3
Kimberly Kardashian West

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4
Gwen Stefani

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5
Ciara

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6
Kelly Osbourne

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7
Leia Organa

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8
Rihanna

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9
Janelle Monae

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10
Wilma

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11
Marie Antoinette

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