Olivia Dean Brings Airy, Wavy Texture to the 2026 Grammys

“Best New Artist” winner Olivia Dean stepped onto the red carpet at the 2026 Grammys with airy, wavy texture, controlled root lift and a brushed-out finish designed for movement and shine created by celebrity stylist Rachel Polycarpe (@rachelpolycarpe) using OLAPLEX. “The look was inspired by the late '70s disco era, when hair was bold feminine and full,” she explains. “Volume is coming back, but in a more modern, wearable way, paired with healthy shine and touchable finishes. It’s about hair that feels confident, effortless, and timeless rather than trend-driven.” Here’s how Rachel created the look, step by step....