Reality TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner wears fringe at Paris Fashion Week.
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published14. October 2022, 3pm
hairstyle trendThe most controversial hits of all are back
Whether they cut it themselves with scissors or had it professionally fitted by a hairdresser: in the mid-2000s, many adorned themselves with oblique bangs, which they later felt ashamed of. Now he’s back.
Whether it’s Regina George in “Mean Girls”, Jenny from “Gossip Girl” or the entire cast of “High School Musical”: in the mid-2000s, neither stars nor fans could avoid the slanted bangs. He was celebrated, he practiced a lot of worrying head movements to keep his eyes off their hair and eventually disappeared from the scene.
Rachel McAdams plays Regina George, the school it girl, in the 2004 film Mean Girls. And she then she wore – logically – an oblique fringe.
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And now? The oblique bangs are coming, as befits a 2000s trend (see narrow eyebrows, Hair-Pouf And Popcorn-Top), Return.
From parting to bangs
Development happened slowly: after the Gen-Z dem Lateral separation declared war, Kim Kardashian, Meghan Thee Stallion and Zendaya brought it back in 2022. Meanwhile, the curtain strikes continued. And if you pull the one with the separation to the side, you get … you get the idea.
The stars have an oblique fringe
Kylie Jenner isn’t alone in her love of the new old trend. Other stars are diligently following suit. Whether it’s reality TV star Kim Kardashian …
… The model Emily Ratajkowski …
… and colleague Bella Hadid …
For her birthday, Bella Hadid is strolling through Brooklyn with a hairstyle that looks suspiciously familiar: the oblique bangs are back.
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… the singer Dua Lipa …
… and stylist / singer Rihanna, all already addicted to the trend.
One could almost dare to say that it won’t be long before the oblique fringe returns to Swiss roads. We can only hope that at least the characteristic head movement doesn’t happen this time.
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