


So elderly maw maws sculpt and color their hair into all manner of strange constructions. Mohawks are mainstream. Mullets? cornrows?—not worth a mention. Where, then, is the new hair-frontier? What's next for the 'do avant-gardist?
Tangential Pop-Quiz: What kind of sunglasses would each of the above hair-dos be wearing?
* The snobbish aesthete in me sometimes wonders if this is a good thing. Plenty of folks have taken that freedom and made a beeline straight to Really-Bizarre-Bad-Hair-Choice-Ville. (But then I say, "coiffe and let coiffe." It ain't my head.)
I'm waiting for the same phenomenon to hit fashion - which century do you want to dress as today?
ReplyDeleteWhite, powdered, George Washington-style wigs. They're going to be huge for men this fall. I saw it on the cover of my roommate's Vogue.
ReplyDeleteI note that long hair with feathered bangs (circa 1980-1984) still carries a stigma.
ReplyDelete