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10 celebrity-inspired hair trends to try in 2020

Recreate looks from Jennifer Lopez and others at your next salon appointment


UPDATED JANUARY 14, 2020 11:22 AM EST

The beginning of a new decades calls for us to be bolder than ever and take a page out of our favorite A-listers’ beauty books. Whether you’ve been dreaming of embracing those juicy coils like Grown-ish’s Yara Shahidi, adding some length with  Kim Kardashian -inspired extensions or sporting a shaggy short bob like  Isabela Merced  — we’ve forecast the top hair trends you’ll see in 2020. We’re sure you’ll be empowered to be ready to be fierce, fabulous and fearless all year long after seeing these chic styles.

Isabela merced© @chadwoodhair

Wavy Cuts

Shorter strands are set to be 2020’s greatest trend of the decade. Add some texture to the short length like the Peruvian-American star, Isabela Merced.

Jennifer Lopez hair bun© @jlo

Native Roots

Steal Jenny from the Block’s style with this easy to do natural texture bun all year long.

Kerry Washington hair pins© @kerrywashington

Pin Up

You’ll see more women embracing playful yet chic hair pins and hair candy like Scandal star Kerry Washington all 2020.

Kim Kardashian long hair© @kimkardashian

Lengthy Locks

With bobs being in trend this upcoming season, some will opt in for the ocassional extensions to switch up their style. Use Kim Kardashian’s lucious mane to inspire your next add-ons.

Yara Shahidi© @yarashahidi

Honor Thy Crown

Turn those natural coils into bangs with this pineapple-style look like Black-ish star Yara Shahidi. Get ready to be such a stunner!

Kaia Gerber© @kaiagerber

Clear Cuts

Have you noticed more and more of your fave celebs leaning toward shorter strands these days? Kaia Gerber has embraced the new year with a bold blunt bob, and we’re booking our next haircut!

Zoe Kravitz pixie cut© @zoekravitz

Power Pixie

If you’re ready for a change, go big or go home like Zoe Kravtiz. The Big Little Lies’ actress’ edgy vibe is the perfect way to blow others away in the new decade.

Joan Smalls cornrows© @joansmalls

Braided Babe

Puerto Rican supermodel Joan Smalls sleek cornrow braids will be a total vibe in 2020.

Barbie Ferreira bangs© @barbieferreria

Fringe First

Whether you’re into rocking shaggy bangs or obsessing over those cutting-edge straight fringes — bangs will be everywhere these coming months.

Tracee Ellis Ross hair© @Traceeellisross

Flowing Patterns

In 2020, powerful women will be owning their fro and flowing into a new decade unapologetically like Ms. Tracee Ellis Ross, and we can’t wait!