{"id":627748,"date":"2018-02-02T00:02:02","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T00:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/?p=627748"},"modified":"2025-03-24T02:38:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T06:38:01","slug":"hottest-hair-trends-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/627748\/hottest-hair-trends-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Hair Trends To Watch (and Try) In 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hair trends may come and go, but they always come back around\u2014eventually. Stylists are often inspired by celebrities and fashion from the past, and the looks you\u2019ll be seeing a lot this year are no exception. Here, the top five tress trends for 2018 according to Rodney Cutler and Grace Kim of New York City\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cutlersalon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cutler Salon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-627750 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Mica.jpg\" alt=\"Mica\" width=\"426\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Mica.jpg 426w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Mica-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trend #1:<\/strong> The curly shag<br \/>\n<strong>As seen on:<\/strong> Model Mica Arganaraz<br \/>\nThe beauty of the curly shag is that the messier the better. There\u2019s no need to stress about achieving perfect ringlets, and the layered texture adds volume to curly hair that may otherwise fall flat due to extra weight.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-627751 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/emma-watson.jpg\" alt=\"emma watson\" width=\"592\" height=\"888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/emma-watson.jpg 592w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/emma-watson-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/>\u00a0(<strong>Trend #2:<\/strong> The grown-out crop<br \/>\n<strong>As seen on:<\/strong> Emma Watson<br \/>\nPixie cuts and other cropped styles may be having a major moment, but there\u2019s no way around the growing-out phase when you decide it\u2019s time for lengthier locks once again. Watson is proof that your coif can still be cute while transitioning from short strands.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-627752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Emma-Roberts.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Roberts\" width=\"618\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Emma-Roberts.jpg 915w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Emma-Roberts-291x300.jpg 291w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Emma-Roberts-768x792.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trend #3:<\/strong> The classic bob<br \/>\n<strong>As seen on:<\/strong> Emma Roberts<br \/>\nThe bob dates back to 1915, when ballroom dancer Irene Castle cut her hair short for convenience, and the look really took off during the Roaring Twenties. The bob has been in vogue ever since, and countless celebrities have sported this straight, polished style with or without bangs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-627753 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/061017-dakotajohnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/061017-dakotajohnson.jpg 696w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/061017-dakotajohnson-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trend #4:<\/strong> Bangs<br \/>\n<strong>As seen on:<\/strong> Dakota Johnson<br \/>\nWhether you opt for long and wispy or short and spiky, bangs are back, baby. There\u2019s a style that works for every hair length, texture and face shape, but just remember this bold move requires a bit of commitment\u2014and an inevitable grow-out period.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-627754 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Taylor-Swift.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift\" width=\"600\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Taylor-Swift.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Taylor-Swift-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trend #5:<\/strong> Fifties-inspired<br \/>\n<strong>As seen on:<\/strong> Taylor Swift<br \/>\nEverything old is new again, including styles that give a nod to the 1950s. From glamour-girl waves to graceful up-dos, these vintage looks feel so right-now\u2014especially when paired with a bold red lip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 brought fresh hair trends, from vibrant colors to stylish cuts. Whether it&#8217;s textured waves, sleek bobs, or bold hues, this year\u2019s hottest hairstyles redefine beauty. 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