We’re just two months into 2023, and already a slate of distinct hair trends have emerged. Celebrities like Hailey Bieber, Zendaya, and Emily Ratajkowski are experimenting with new colors and cuts—and when we say cuts, we mean cutting it all off. Riffs on bobs and mullets have abounded on red carpets, runways, and in street style snaps alike. No matter how comfortable you are with your current hairstyle, it might behoove you to live a little: try rocking a sexy shag cut or take off a few inches to sport a classic but forever fierce blunt bob. “People are experimenting with their hair a lot more since coming back into the real world,” notes London-based colorist Nicola Clarke, whose client list includes Cate Blanchett, Madonna, and Dua Lipa. Los Angeles-based hair virtuoso Adam Campbell, (the longtime stylist of Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman, and Liv Tyler) agrees, adding that “shag hair has definitely come back strong—especially longer hair shags this year. They will be emblematic of the ’70s Stevie Nicks, Farrah Fawcett, and current Kate Moss.”
Whatever hair journey you chose to embark on, we’ve consulted with the best of the best—the hair illuminati, if you will—hairstylists and colorists. They’ve predicted the trends that’ll be everywhere this year—and how you can use their all-time favorite tools and products to get in on the look.
Garren
Blunt, Fringe Cuts
“For a new look, first, CUT YOUR HAIR! This extra-long hair on all the celebrities is making me crazy. They all look the same,” elite fashion hairstylist Garren tells W. “Blunt cuts are coming back—just above the shoulders, and side-parted. I suggest you try a strong fringe to change it up as well, it’s quite sexy. Another great look is a natural parasol shape. It’s super cool.”
“It’s imperative when working on my clients or any personalities to take into consideration two important elements: hair health and their personal style,” he adds. “I work to combine…
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