Big Hair Is Back and Larger Than Ever
14.03.2024 - 21:31
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, it sure seems to be.
Because big hair is back and, well, bigger than ever.From and to the phenomenon that is , it's clear that sleek styles are taking a back seat to big hair.
We had some hints with the rise of —and viral hot brushes like the —but hair has kept getting bigger and bigger.
And looking more and more familiar.
Like all trends, Texas hair calls back to a past era.“Looks from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s are coming back and providing inspiration for this big hair trend,” celebrity hairstylist tells Glamour, pointing to beauty icons like people like , Donna Summer, Dolly Parton, Diana Ross, and Cindy Crawford as inspirations.It's true: In the past few months alone, Beyoncé proved everything’s bigger in Texas—including hair—with her single ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ and Emily Ratajkowski, Blake Lively, and Keke Palmer have worn .
Meanwhile, (obviously) pulled inspiration from the ‘80s, while Lana Del Rey and Selena Gomez like Bardot with thick and fluffy bangs.BeyoncéBrigitte Bardot, 1963Short haircuts have pumped up the volume too.
Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Madelyn Cline are all currently sporting va-va-voluminous and lobs, which reference Crawford as well as Christy Turlington.Clearly, beauty lovers of all ages are embracing the more-is-more mentality, regardless from which decade they pull inspiration.
It's a welcome change after years of .
Sometimes, bigger just really is better (or at least more fun).Miley CyrusDolly Parton, 1976Miley CyrusTina Turner, 1985“Hairstyles have their cycle and come back with new names, shapes, and aesthetics, and trends over the past few years have been toned down,” Redway adds.
Some of those trends include: low-key looks like mermaid waves, “that had volume at the bottom, but not
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