1980s Hairstyles Are Making a Comeback

Have you noticed that women’s hair has gotten bigger lately? If so, you’re not imagining things.

According to “Glamour” magazine, some recognizable hairstyles from the 1980s are making a comeback. And the common theme is volume. Lots and lots of volume.

Here are some classic looks that are finding new life in 2026:

1. The ponytail . . . made famous by Madonna

2. The side-part blowout . . . a.k.a. the Cindy Crawford

3. Messy curls . . . a.k.a. the Julia Roberts

4. Pineapple Updo . . . a.k.a. the Sarah Jessica Parker

5. Permed Curls . . . a.k.a. the Dolly Parton

6. Natural Curls . . . made famous by Diana Ross

7. And outward flipped-out ends . . . a.k.a. the Princess Diana

(Glamour)
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