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# Shaved Head Art
World's Worst Haircuts

By Cowbag | Published 2008-10-17 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/obama-hair-cut-making-art-out-of-shaving
References: [mybloggarden](http://www.mybloggarden.com/the-worst-hair-styles)

These are so random. I can see that the person with the Obama haircut is trying to make a political statement, but what about the rest of them?

This hair phenomenon has the peacock theory all over it; just like peacocks draw attention to themselves by fanning their tails out, these individuals are trying to make a statement by shaving [bizarre designs onto their heads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/best-electric-head-shaver).

**Implications** - [Self-expression](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aging-disgracefully-collection) is an important aspect of many people's lives, which they cherish as their opportunity to be individuals. Businesses that offer products that appear [tailored to certain individuals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cutmuse) help consumers to feel special and give them the opportunity to incorporate these products into their self-expressive lifestyles.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.3/10
- Popularity: 95% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Self-expression Products:** Opportunity for businesses to offer products that target self-expression and individuality.
- **Alternative Hairstyles:** There is an opportunity to appeal to a market that seeks alternative hairstyles.
- **Head Tattooing:** Head tattooing could be the next big trend for those looking for unique self-expression.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beauty and Personal Care:** The beauty and personal care industry can capitalize on the trend of alternative hairstyles and self-expression products.
- **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion and accessories industry can create new products that specifically cater to the unique self-expression needs of customers.
- **Tattoo and Body-art Studio:** The tattoo and body-art industry can expand to offer head tattooing services for those seeking unique self-expression.

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