61 Big-Haired Beauty Looks

From Wildly Curly Editorials to Aging Afros

— June 11, 2012 — Fashion
If Miley’s 'Cant Be Tamed' song were to run as the background soundtrack on anything, it would be playing for this collection of big-haired beauties. From appearances in editorials to making it big on the runway, these fierce ladies can rock a ‘do.

The lioness look dominated the 1980s, and one must ask the question: has the bold style meandered its way into the haute fashion of today? Maybe it never left! Massive hair has been a timeless fashion staple, making its rounds and finding areas of acceptance in different cultural groups and circles—most recently appearing on the pages of a commercial magazine near you.

Ladies, this is not a look to be reserved for Lady Gaga. Perhaps the next time it resurfaces it will be in your bathroom mirror.
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Cover Issue Lion Manes
Cover Issue Lion Manes
The Karri Pledger Culture Magazine August/September 2010 Spread
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Voluminous Hair-Centric Editorials
Voluminous Hair-Centric Editorials
The Joan Smalls Vogue US May 2012 Photoshoot is Oversized
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Blonde Afro Editorials
Blonde Afro Editorials
The Joe B by Jodanna Bird Portrait Series Has a Vintage Aesthetic
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Aging Afros
Aging Afros
Motown Shows Its Age At Kaya FM 95.9 With a Balding, White Afro
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Disco Diva Advertorials
Disco Diva Advertorials
The TAPAS Lookbook Features a 70s-Inspired Concept
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Poodle Pouf Photography
Poodle Pouf Photography
Melissa Tammerijn for 10 Magazine Spring 2011 Edition is Animal-Friendly
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Lioness Mane Editorials
Lioness Mane Editorials
The FASHIONTREND Rebel Series is Fiery Hot
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Wildly Curly Manes
Wildly Curly Manes
This Alina Baikova Numero Tokyo Spread is Out-of-Control
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Overly Sun-Kissed Spreads
Overly Sun-Kissed Spreads
The Kate Netolicka Beauty Spread Features Dark Tans
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Puffed Coif Portraits
Puffed Coif Portraits
The Cheveux by Caesar Lima Series Boasts Big Hair
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Fashionable Afromania
Fashionable Afromania
Jean Paul Gaultier Fall 2009 Mens Show Brings Back The Afro
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Space Age Hair Editorials
Space Age Hair Editorials
The Vogue US February 2012 'Starlight Express' Shoot Brings the Volume
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Primary-Colored Pictorials
Primary-Colored Pictorials
This Itaysha Jordan Shoot Shines With Big Hair and Bold Looks
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Massive Mane Editorials
Massive Mane Editorials
The Jacquelyn Jablonski Harpers Bazaar Spain Sept 2011 Shoot is Sultry
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Glamorized Hollywood Stars
Glamorized Hollywood Stars
The Kristen Stewart W Magazine Editorial is a Stunning Portrayal
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Teased & Tousled Hairtography
Teased & Tousled Hairtography
Russh April 2010 Shows Dazed Beauty in ‘Tizzy'
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Bulky Blonde Braid Photography
Bulky Blonde Braid Photography
'Nomad's Land' By Tomaas Features Large Intertwined Locks
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Glamorous Furry Legwarmers
Glamorous Furry Legwarmers
Karolina Bien Poses for Maciej Bernas in Spicy Photo Shoot
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Flirty 80s Fashiontograhy
Flirty 80s Fashiontograhy
The Alicia Keys Ellen von Unwerth Shoot Shines With Retro Style
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Aristocratic Afrotography
Aristocratic Afrotography
The Kattaca 'Goddess' Portfolio Showcases a More Demure Style Side
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Mega Afros
Mega Afros
The Hilarious Emma Stone GQ Pictorial Shows Off Her Sense of Humor
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Crazy Poofy Hairtorials
Crazy Poofy Hairtorials
The Bon International Summer 2010 'September Sang' Looks are Crazy Cool
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Eerie Sweeping Hairdos
Eerie Sweeping Hairdos
V Magazine 69 Features Ginormous Manes and Frazzled Locks
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Afrodisiac Designs
Afrodisiac Designs
The Louis Vuitton Spring 2010 Collection Has Saturday Night Fever
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Poofy Femme Mullets
Poofy Femme Mullets
Big Hair For the Black and White Editorial 'Tough Love' in W Magazine
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Rollerblading Punk Proms
Rollerblading Punk Proms
Alex Cayley Captures Liya Kebede for Elle Italia
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Voluminous '60s Hair
Voluminous '60s Hair
The Gisele and Lauren LOVE Magazine Covers are to Die For
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Regal Punk Lookbooks
Regal Punk Lookbooks
The Gemma Kahng FW 2012 Collection is Ornamental and Rebellious
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Unmanageable Mane Campaigns
Unmanageable Mane Campaigns
These Stihl Tools Ads Promote Implements for Big Jobs
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Mountainous Manes
Mountainous Manes
The Emily Didonato Numero 118 Spread is Afro-Chic to the Max
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Hair Sculpture Editorials
Hair Sculpture Editorials
The Hairy Spring/Summer Issue of Garage Magazine
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Cotton Candy Coiff Editorials
Cotton Candy Coiff Editorials
'Elle Sleeping Beauty' by Olivia Frolich Is Eye-Catching
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Evocative 70s Editorials
Evocative 70s Editorials
This Herieth Paul Elle Canada Shoot Revisits the Retro Era
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Badass Androgynous Photoshoots
Badass Androgynous Photoshoots
Vogue Japan's 'Melancholy Was The Mood' May 2012 Spread is Epicine
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Soft Psychedelic Spreads
Soft Psychedelic Spreads
I Feel Love by Mikael Shulz is Infused with Polychromatic Personality
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Voluminous Plaited Hair
Voluminous Plaited Hair
Naeem Khan Spring 2010 Presentation Channels Retro Glamour
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Voluminous Haute Hair
Voluminous Haute Hair
Hairstylist Luigi Murenu Showcases Wavy Hair for Allure Magazine
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Wildly Curly Editorials
Wildly Curly Editorials
The ELLE Mexico 'Heide' Photoshoot Stars an Unruly Heide Lindgren
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Hair-Raising Photography
Hair-Raising Photography
The Inspiring BDC by Wella Professionals 2011 Catalogue
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Fiery Afro Photography
Fiery Afro Photography
The Cloud of Memoirs Series is Fashionably Innocent and Fresh
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Glamorized Bedheads
Glamorized Bedheads
The 'Black and Gold' Vogue Spain July 2010 Shoot is Spicing Things Up
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Hyper-Glam Photography
Hyper-Glam Photography
Signe Vilstrup Captures Sultry European Elegance
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Big Hairtography
Big Hairtography
The Work of Rogerio Mesquita Channels Old School Glam
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Afro Chic Runways
Afro Chic Runways
Big Frizzy Hair Seen on the Catwalk of TopShop Unique Spring 2011
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Gothic Glamazon Spreads
Gothic Glamazon Spreads
Amour du Noir Embodies a Sensual Ebony Aesthetic
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Afro Editorials
Afro Editorials
Karlie Kloss Wears Super-Sized Hair for September Vogue
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Voluminous Tribal Hairtography
Voluminous Tribal Hairtography
'Hippie Yeah' in Vogue Germany Goes Big
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Hair Gone Wild Editorials
Hair Gone Wild Editorials
Vogue Russia Goes for The Extreme
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Over-the-Top Headpieces
Over-the-Top Headpieces
Hats Off to a Fierce Karmen Pedaru Vogue Nippon Spread
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Cotton Candy Coif Captures
Cotton Candy Coif Captures
The Michael David Adams' 'Beauty School Dropout' Series is Super Sweet
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Giant 80's Glamour
Giant 80's Glamour
Retro Hair Explosions Show What Happens When Hairspray Attacks
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Foxy Afro Editorials
Foxy Afro Editorials
The Joan Smalls V Photoshoot is Righteously Retro
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Wild Mane Editorials
Wild Mane Editorials
Billowy Locks and Chain Mail Headgear for November 2009 Vogue Italia Beauty
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Catwalk Afros
Catwalk Afros
Sonia Rykiel's 40th Anniversary at Paris Fashion Week
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Voluminous Hair Shoots
Voluminous Hair Shoots
The Izabel Goulart Pile Winter 2010 Shoot has a Sporty Feeling
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Mega Mane Photography
Mega Mane Photography
Fred Fraser & Liz Dungate Create Giant Black and White Hair Images
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Really Big Hair
Really Big Hair
Luigi Murenu's Hair Storm Captured by Solve Sundsbo
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Glamorously Huge Hair
Glamorously Huge Hair
Fall 2010 ID Magazine is a Hairtastic Issue
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