Hair trends.

The mod bob

The 60s might be long gone, but that's not to say that its Mod vibes are any less alluring. With the 1960s very much a part of the fashion scene again, our attention turns to the hairstyles and haircuts that not only have overtones of the decade, but also romanticise it. And romantic is precisely what the Mod bob is. Read on to find out more and be taken through the how-to guide.
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Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35
Arizona Muse & Daphne Groeneveld: Self Service, issue 35

Hair how to: D&G’s bouncy blow dry

At D&G's farewell show, the hypnotically bright collection was glued together with free flowing, blow dried hair. But while blow dries advertise themselves to be easy-to-achieve, it’s important to get the optimum bounce in the roots and ensure the soft waves frame the face. Here's how to get it right.

How to: piled up and pinned hair style

If there's a middle ground between being stylishly done and carelessly undone, this hairstyle occupies it. It doesn't require precision or complex tools - instead, bobby pins are your friend, and lots of them. To create this chic updo for yourself, follow the full how-to guide after the break.

How to: Prada’s homemade curls

A hint of nostalgia with a surprising twist of modernity was the theme for Prada’s spring 2012 collection. 
On this runway, even the hair was girlish and quirky with a neat side parting, hair tucked behind the ear, and soft curls at the back. Follow the how-to guide to recreate the style.

Return of the undercut

It was only a few short years ago that it would have been considered a haircut solely for the young and the daring. Thanks to the popularity of a select TV show and the return of an interest in all things 1920s, the undercut returns to its original, classic roots.

Hair how to: the effortless wet chignon

Bottega Veneta created a harmonious interplay of colours, textures and fabrics on their spring 2012 runway, and contrasted it with a low-key wet chignon. For those days, when you don’t want to spend too much time on your hair, this loosely styled chignon is your friend. The idea is to create a wet look, just as though you’ve stepped out of the pool and slipped into a classic dress. To replicate the look for yourself, follow our step-by-step how to guide.

How to: Dolce & Gabbana’s holiday French twist

This Sophia Loren-inspired hair look translates for a glamorous woman who’s on a holiday. It's the kind of style you’d pull together while you’re sunbaking on a Mediterranean island. We're anticipating this look to be a winner during 2012’s sultry summer, especially when paired with feminine silhouettes, a flick of eyeliner, and a sensual pout. Follow the step by step how-to guide after the break to recreate this holiday hairstyle for yourself.

In ’12 it’s the men’s quiff that counts

It started out with a hint of the extreme, with overtones of an attitude that said “I play a six string” and the Devil may care. But like so many things, the return of the quiff to popularity has eventually seen it evolve into something more refined. Scrap that. Refined is totally the wrong word. The style of quiff may have changed but this is…

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