The 14 Hair Trends to Try This Year According to Professional Stylists
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The 14 Hair Trends to Try This Year According to Professional Stylists
As we find ourselves in the second month of 2023, many of us are still searching for ways to build a fresh start— whether we’ve decided to hit the gym before sunrise, explore a new wellness practice, or even make some changes to our appearance. Per the last item on that list, there are many ways to switch up your look, and one of the easiest— and arguably most fun— is to try a new hairstyle. But where does one begin on this journey?
From colors to cuts, the the amount of options might seem to be a bit overwhelming. So to make your life less complicated, we’ve consulted several professional hairstylists that have unveiled the most coveted hair trends of the year, including curtain bangs, big blowouts, and even some styles you might not have heard of yet like rooty-opalescence. Overall though, the common theme is about amplifying your natural beauty and doing whatever makes you feel confident: "As we continue to opt for an au naturel look with our makeup, this year’s hair trends are following suit," says hair stylist Frederic Fekkai. "We are learning to enhance our own beautiful features."
Ahead, a list of looks that are worth experimenting with and ones that we guarantee will make you feel fabulous.
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2) Get The Look: Technician Color Conditioner
Fekkai
Fekkai
$24.00
In order to extend your color's vibrancy, Fekkai suggests a restorative product such as his very own Technician Color Conditioner. For maximum results, pair this product with Fekkai's Technician Shampoo.
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4) Get The Look: Women's Standard Texturizing Volume Spray
Balmain Hair Couture
saksfifthavenue.com
$57.00
For a full and luscious look, style your hair with Balmain's Texturizing Volume Spray after using a curling wand to create those effortless waves.
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6) Get The Look: Blonde Rx Purple Mask
Fekkai
Fekkai
$36.00
To eliminate brassiness, opt for a nourishing hair mask such as Fekka's Blonde Rx Purple Mask. This powerful product contains a blend of charcoal powder to clarify hair cuticles, which are often susceptible to impurities during the dying process.
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8) Get The Look: Luscious Curl Defining Cream with Chia Seed Oil
Christophe Robin
christopherobin.com
$32.00
Especially if you have curly and wavy hair, it's important to keep your roots moisturized and defined with a product like Christophe Robin's Curl Defining Cream. This cream includes hydrating elements such as chia seed oil and protein-rich flaxseed milk.
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10) Get The Look: Dyson Corrale Straightener
Dyson
ulta.com
$499.99
To achieve a sleek bob with a flawless inward flip, make sure to use a flatiron like Dyson's Corrale Straightener to give a slight curl to your ends.
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12) Get The Look: No.4P Blonde Enhancer Toning Purple Shampoo
Olaplex
sephora.com
$28.00
When maintaining the Uptown Blonde look, you'll need a shampoo that neutralizes brassiness while nourishing your hair strands. Look no further than Olaplex's No.4P Purple Shampoo, a cruelty free hydrating mixture made for all hair types.
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14) Get The Look: Kevin Murphy Killer Curls
Kevin Murphy
Target
$40.00
For the perfect shag style, Sophia suggests using two different styling creams on damp hair, depending on your texture. For curly and coily textures try Kevin Murphy's Killer Curls, and for straight and wavy hair, Kevin Murphy's Hair Resort. According to Sophia, both products offer soft definition and beautiful texture. After application, feel free to either air dry or diffuse.
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16) Get The Look: Wella Invigo Blonde Recharge Cool Blonde Purple Conditioner
Wella
ulta.com
$17.50
Maggie explains that in order to maintain the Gold Spritz look, you'll need to visit the salon for a refresh between 4 and 6 months. In the meantime, she recommends using a conditioner like Wella Invigo's Warm Color Refreshing Conditioner to add extra pops of gold to your hair in between appointments.
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18) Get The Look: OUAI Matte Pomade
OUAI
sephora.com
$24.00
For a clean slicked back look, try OUAI's Matte Pomade. Keep in mind that a little goes a long way here, so a simple quarter-sized dab of pomade will do. After spreading the pomade evenly, run the product through your hair with a brush for the best results.
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20) Get The Look: Argan Moisturizing Elixir
Balmain
balmainhair.us
$20.00
As for gloss-enhancing products, Danni approves of several including Balmain Hair Couture’s Argan Moisturizing Elixir. This blend is infused with a mixture of oils and minerals that work to hydrate your hair while simultaneously accentuating its natural shine.
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22) Get The Look: Laifen Swift Special High Speed Hair Dryer
swift
laifentech.com
$239.99
To achieve the perfect fringe shape, Frederic shares that you'll need a medium round brush to blow dry and roll the bangs upward. Once you've done that, you'll need to gently slide the brush downward As for which blow dryer to use, we suggest Laifen's Swift Special High Speed Hair Dryer.
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24) Get The Look: Perfect Defense
Moroccanoil
moroccanoil.com
$14.00
Blowouts require heat as we all know, so it's important to protect our fragile strands with an effective heat protectant. Moroccanoil's Perfect Defense is a weightless heat protective spray that defends hair against heat levels of up to 450⁰F.
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26) Get The Look: Natural Boar Bristle Brush
Leonor Greyl
neimanmarcus.com
$74.00
In order to slick back your hair into a smooth pixie, you'll need a brush with boar bristles. We suggest you invest in a quality brush that will last throughout the years, like this one from Leonor Greyl.
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28) Get The Look: Full Dry Volume and Texture Spray
Living Proof
Full Dry Volume and Texture Spray
$32.00
Knowing how to use hair spray properly truly does make all the difference. Instead of spraying the product all at once, try parting your hair and lifting each section while spraying from root to tip.
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