Haircut Trend Alert: The Hime Cut
Blunt, face-framing layers and sleek, disconnected lines—The Hime Cut is having a major moment. First worn by Japanese noblewomen and made iconic by Cher in the ’70s, this structured style is back with a bold, modern edge. We saw Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga and Billie Eilish debut their own takes on this trending look at the 2025 Grammys, proving that this cut is perfect for those craving an edgy, avant-garde vibe. Perfectly paired with baby bangs, bobs or layers, scroll through our curated gallery of Hime Haircut variations to get all the inspo you need.
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Medium LengthThe Biggest Medium Haircut Trends For 2026
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Medium LengthCelebrity Stylist Justine Marjan Breaks Down the Shoulder-Skimming Lob
How to Cut the Shoulder-Skimming Lob: Justine Marjan Shares Pro Technique Celebrity hairstylist and JPMS Ambassador Justine Marjan (@justinemarjan) is always at the forefront of hair trends, from red carpet moments to the cuts clients immediately request behind the chair. Known for her polished, modern approach to classic shapes, Justine is helping lead the current wave of shoulder-skimming lobs: a timeless length that feels fresh, full and incredibly wearable. While she can’t speak to a specific client or look, Justine shared her expert insights on the lob haircut, breaking down the technique, shape and why this cut continues to dominate (more…)
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Medium LengthClassic Girl Hair™ is the New Trend—Here's How To Create It
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Medium LengthHow To Choose the Best Haircut For Every Face Shape, According to Celebrity Stylist Chris Appleton
What Haircut Suits Your Face Shape Best? Find Out Here This isn’t just a guide for your clients, it’s a cheat sheet for all hairstylists looking to nail their client consultations. Choosing the right haircut for someone’s face shape is more than just a cosmetic choice: it’s the difference between a flattering transformation and a less-than-great hair day. Below, celebrity stylist and Schwarzkopf Professional® Global Color Ambassador Chris Appleton (@chrisappleton1) shares his top strategies for customizing cuts for oval, round, square, heart and rectangular face shapes. Oval Face: The Top Shape for Suitability “If you have an oval (more…)
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The Top 6 Haircut Trends of Fall/Winter 2025
Pixies, Bixies, Bangs, Medium-Length & Bobs Are Trending for Fall/Winter 2025 In fall and winter 2025, haircuts are all about short, sharp crops, the versatility of the classic midlength, the softness of an airy bob and the contrast of a sleek, blunt bob. Pair any of these looks with a statement fringe, and you’ve got the defining cuts of the season, straight from the pros. Celebrity hairstylists and hair influencers are calling these the haircuts to watch, and we’re sharing the pro breakdowns you need to master each look with ease. 1. Full, Airy Pixies & Bixies Short crops (more…)
