Myles Sexton and Jamie Pandit share more about their hair journey and evolution, right in time for Pride.
Nostalgia reigns supreme in today’s world—so many of us find ourselves consistently captivated by the trends and styles of bygone eras. The latest societal fixation? The ‘90s. An iconic array of hairstyles are making a triumphant return to the forefront of mainstream fashion—from top knots, crimped hair and frosted tips to butterfly clips and gravity-defying ponytails.
But beauty and hair nostalgia, with all its enchantment, is a privilege that often eludes those from marginalized communities. It’s a wistful journey down memory lane that is not always accessible to everyone. For many individuals, historical beauty standards and trends may have served as reminders of exclusion and, often, discrimination.
Myles Sexton’s (they/them) and Jamie Pandit’s (she/her) walk down memory lane has required them both to hold space and grace for their past selves *and* give themselves the permission—that they so rightfully deserve—to live loudly and boldly. With their favourite nourishing, protective and reparative haircare products in hand (because you don’t have to choose between serving a look and the health of your hair with OGX)—from the classic OGX Hydrate and Repair Argan Oil of Morocco Extra Strength Shampoo and Conditioner to the OGX Protecting + Silk Blowout Quick Drying Thermal Spray—they’ve charted a course and set out to liberate their ’90s selves to show up and show out. After all, it’s Pride, baby.
They/Them, Content Creator and HIV/AIDS & Sobriety Advocate
Myles’ OGX Favourites:
I’m a ’91 baby, so I’ve lived through the many hair moments of the ’90s. I had a mullet, a mushroom cut, a spike bang, a rat tail, a shaved undercut—the works—and I loved them all (maybe not so much the mushroom cut, but you know what I mean). Hair and fashion trends from that era were fierce and so detailed, but they were…
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