Glamour. The Messy Hot Aunt is “effortlessly cool but she’s also a work in progress. She may not have everything together, but she at least wants to look like she does,” she says.
The Coastal Grandmother is eating fresh, seasonal vegetables and indulging in a Bloody Mary or two. The Messy Hot Aunt is still drunk from last night, but she'll always share the last piece of gum in her purse.
She drives a car full of garbage, swears fluently, and makes jokes about taking your kid to get a tattoo. You'd leave your child with the Messy Hot Aunt, but with white hot fear in your heart.
The Messy Hot Aunt is a subcategory of the better known character The Cool Aunt or The Fun Aunt, a child-free woman who graces beleaguered parent friends and siblings with her eternally youthful presence.
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