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How Do I Keep up with Hairstyle Trends?

By Lauren Romano
Updated May 17, 2024
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The best way to keep up with hairstyle trends is to pay attention to the styles the general public is sporting. One of the best ways to do this is to keep up with street styles or by reading hair blogs. Reading and subscribing to websites that talk about hairstyles and trends is a way to get the information delivered directly to your inbox. You may also want to read various hair magazines. Those in the industry can keep up with trends by attending hair trade shows.

Keeping up with street styles is a great way to keep up with hairstyle trends and get an idea of how members of the general public choose to wear their hair. One way to do this is to actually people watch, especially in large cities near parks and in public transit hubs. Another option is to read street style blogs and sites where photographs of the best or most interesting styles are posted.

Hair blogs typically provide photos along with written information about the particular styles that are featured, such as where the photos were taken or how to do them. It's also usually possible to post comments, so if there are any questions, it's easy to get a response from the poster. To stay up to date with postings, subscribe to the blog's feed and get notified every time a new post is up.

Another way to stay up to date with hairstyle trends is to read and subscribe to websites that write about hairstyles. Many websites will offer information about how to do hairstyles, which products are best to use and what styles are being sported in different cities and countries. Depending on the site, there will typically also be listings and information about new television shows or trade shows pertaining to the hair industry.

Reading different hair magazines is an additional way to keep up with various hairstyle trends. They're often filled with recent photos of the latest trends with instructions on how to do them or where to get them done. Another option is to peruse gender-specific magazines, which typically have sections devoted to hairstyles and hair care.

If you are in the hair industry, you can stay up to date with hairstyle trends by attending hair trade shows. Attendees can typically learn about new techniques, the latest hairstyles and how to go about perfecting styles they already know. Some shows may require attendees to pay while others will be free to those who can prove they work in the industry.

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