A Brief History of Hairstyles

a Brief History of ΗAIRSTYLES 1920%: ΤΤHE ΒOΒ If you've seen The Great Gatsby, you know the classic bob hairstyle worn by so-called "flappers" in the Roaring Twenties. Often paired with the finger wave, the bob wrapped straight around the jawline with a small fringe in front. 1940s-1950s: THE POMPADOUR Rock-and-roll icon Elvis Presley was rarely seen without his signature pompadour, and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe was equally innova- tive with her golden locks. This unisex hairstyle piles medium to long hair on top and sweeps the hair high above the forehead for plenty of volume. 1950-1960s: THE PIXIE CUT This short, low-maintenance hairstyle for women shows off short sides and a slightly longer top and was often seen on the svelte figures of Audrey Hepburn and English model Twiggy. 1960s: THE CLASSIC PART Several men are reacquainting themselves with clean, classic parts thanks to AMC's period drama Mad Men. This debonair 'do keeps medium length on top. crops the sides short, trims the sideburns, and keeps a clean part to the side. 1970λ: ΤHE FLICK Big and beautiful was the theme of the 70s. The "Fawcett Flick" parts in the center and feathers hair out to the sides to frame the face like curtains. Disco leggings not included. 1990λ: THE RACHEL No hairstyle list would complete without Jennifer Aniston's character, Rachel Green, from Friends. Her full-bodied layers and bouncy locks were immediately a source of envy everywhere throughout the '90s. 20004: THE ΒECK ΑMS David and Victoria "Posh" Beckham made a big impact on modern hairstyles for both men and women Victoria's "Pob," a modern take on the '20s bob, accentuated a longer top that formed neat lines at the chin and tapered into shorter hair in the back. David's fauxhawk proved popular among men who wanted to add a little character to their look without a drastic shave. 2010%: ΤHE MIDDLETOΝ The Duchess of Cambridge is a prime example of how to keep a popular look fresh. Blow-dried curls create a beautiful, simple, and full-bodied look that can be worn for almost any occasion. Provided by: NEW ENGLAND TaIT www.nehairacademy.net Sources: www.youbeauty.com/hair/galleries/the-history-of-hair wwwsmh.com.au/photogalery/lifestyle/beauty/major-hair-moments-20110505-le9ot. html? selectedimage-1 www.smh.com.au/ifestyle/beauty/how-to-get-kate-middletons-hair-style-20110505- le9vs.html wwwgqcom.au/style/lgrooming/mad-men-hairstyles, 19541 artofmanliness.com/2009/10/27/the-mod-men-guide-to-a-manly-haircut/ a Brief History of ΗAIRSTYLES 1920%: ΤΤHE ΒOΒ If you've seen The Great Gatsby, you know the classic bob hairstyle worn by so-called "flappers" in the Roaring Twenties. Often paired with the finger wave, the bob wrapped straight around the jawline with a small fringe in front. 1940s-1950s: THE POMPADOUR Rock-and-roll icon Elvis Presley was rarely seen without his signature pompadour, and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe was equally innova- tive with her golden locks. This unisex hairstyle piles medium to long hair on top and sweeps the hair high above the forehead for plenty of volume. 1950-1960s: THE PIXIE CUT This short, low-maintenance hairstyle for women shows off short sides and a slightly longer top and was often seen on the svelte figures of Audrey Hepburn and English model Twiggy. 1960s: THE CLASSIC PART Several men are reacquainting themselves with clean, classic parts thanks to AMC's period drama Mad Men. This debonair 'do keeps medium length on top. crops the sides short, trims the sideburns, and keeps a clean part to the side. 1970λ: ΤHE FLICK Big and beautiful was the theme of the 70s. The "Fawcett Flick" parts in the center and feathers hair out to the sides to frame the face like curtains. Disco leggings not included. 1990λ: THE RACHEL No hairstyle list would complete without Jennifer Aniston's character, Rachel Green, from Friends. Her full-bodied layers and bouncy locks were immediately a source of envy everywhere throughout the '90s. 20004: THE ΒECK ΑMS David and Victoria "Posh" Beckham made a big impact on modern hairstyles for both men and women Victoria's "Pob," a modern take on the '20s bob, accentuated a longer top that formed neat lines at the chin and tapered into shorter hair in the back. David's fauxhawk proved popular among men who wanted to add a little character to their look without a drastic shave. 2010%: ΤHE MIDDLETOΝ The Duchess of Cambridge is a prime example of how to keep a popular look fresh. Blow-dried curls create a beautiful, simple, and full-bodied look that can be worn for almost any occasion. Provided by: NEW ENGLAND TaIT www.nehairacademy.net Sources: www.youbeauty.com/hair/galleries/the-history-of-hair wwwsmh.com.au/photogalery/lifestyle/beauty/major-hair-moments-20110505-le9ot. html? selectedimage-1 www.smh.com.au/ifestyle/beauty/how-to-get-kate-middletons-hair-style-20110505- le9vs.html wwwgqcom.au/style/lgrooming/mad-men-hairstyles, 19541 artofmanliness.com/2009/10/27/the-mod-men-guide-to-a-manly-haircut/