Our 90s hairstyles for women gallery includes, Rachel’s iconic friends cut, Janet Jacksons braids to Mariah Carey’s curls, but best of all we show you how these 90s hairstyles are being styled today! 💁🏽♀️
Our editorial includes,
- A gallery showcasing 25 iconic styles that defined an era of bold experimentation and individuality.
- Videos delving into the nuances of the 90s look women loved
- Best practices and maintenance tips to rock the styles effortless
90s Hairstyles for Women (Gallery)
90’s Voluminous Blowout
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Cindy Crawford perfectly showcased what it meant to stay hair with volume and glam!
The Rachel Haircut
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The Rachel Haircut was a classic!
Shoulder-length style with face-framing layers and choppy ends, created by hairstylist Chris McMillan which became widely sought thanks to friends.
Short Pixie Cut with Fringe
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The short pixie cut appeal lies in its ability to frame the face beautifully while offering a low-maintenance and stylish option for those looking for a short hairstyle.
Shoulder Length Curls
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No one and I repeat no one did shoulder length curls like J-LO. Their ability to add volume and dimension made them a female favourite in the 90s.
Hair in an Updo
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This hairstyle involved pulling the hair back tightly and securing it at the crown of the head, creating a sleek and polished look
Short Pixie with Short Fringe
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Nothing like the tradition pixie but with a shorter fringe, thus create more attention to the overall profile.
90s Curls with Highlights
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Hair Jewellery Clips
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Hair jewellery has also been used to accentuate a wide range of hairstyles which fit the 90s exaggerated aesthetic.
Thick Braids
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The influence of the film “Poetic Justice“ extended far beyond the silver screen. Braids during the 90s became a symbol of empowerment and self-expression, particularly for Black women
Designer Blonde Wigs
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The 90s saw the rise of wig-wearing who often used this as a means of transforming their appearance for performances, red carpet events, or media appearances.
Short Bob with Front Bangs
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Light Waves with Fringes
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Straight Root with Curled Ends
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Short Pixie Waves
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The signature messy look, gelled down pixie cut with waves! If pictures could speak this would say “IS THAT YO CHICK?”
Hair with Bandana
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Bandanas were an essential accessory in 90s fashion, often worn in various ways to add a touch of edge, rebellion, or casual cool to outfits.
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Blonde Blow-Dry
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Middle Parting with Jewellery Pieces
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Here’s how Gen Z & Millennials are styling the 90s Hairstyles!
Short Bob with Hair Accessories
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90s Overnight Blowout
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Puffed Up Bob
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Purple Space Bun with Front Bangs
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Slicked Side Fringe with Updo
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Dark Roots with Blonde Hair (Voluminous)
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The Rachel Cut
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