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The '80s may have come and gone, but the 62-year-old still looks every inch the rock star — even if his hair isn't as high as it used to be. Ann Wilson MpiRock/MediaPunch via Getty; Noam Galai/Getty
Hairstyles in the 1980s included the mullet, tall mohawk hairstyles, jheri curls, flattops, and hi-top fades, which became popular styles. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Amongst women, large hair-dos, puffed-up styles, permanent waves, and softer cuts typified the decade. [ 4 ]
Whether your hair is short or long, we have the best 80s hairstyles for women to give you all the big hair inspiration that you need.
These hairstyles became iconic during the mid-1980s and include big bangs worn by girls from upper elementary, middle school, high school, college and adult women. There was generally an excessive amount of mousse used in styling an individual's hair, which resulted in the popular, shiny look and greater volume. Some mousse even contained glitter.
The 80s were a big time for fashion. From neon colors to body suits to fingerless gloves, this list will remind you of all the best looks of the decade. 15 Iconic 1980s Fashion Trends
Depending on the specific style, hairstyles in the big hair categories may require a number of styling, cutting, or treatment techniques. Styling of punk and alternative big hair styles often requires backcombing (teasing) and the liberal application of styling aids such as hair spray, hair mousse, or hair gel, often in combination with the use of hair dryers.
So, without further ado, here are some of the biggest and best ‘80s hairstyles to consider tryin. Considering we’ve been in a ‘90s and Y2K redux for the last few years, it only makes sense ...
Hip-hop artist and actor Ice Cube wearing a Jheri curl hairstyle, 1987. The Jheri curl (often spelled Jerry curl or Jeri Curl) is a permanent wave hairstyle that was popular among Black Americans during the 1980s and early 1990s.