How to Get a Mullet Hairstyle Today


In the 1980s, the mullet was popularized but it has been around since the end of the 60s. It is still a widespread style all over the world. Before you choose how to get a mullet hairstyle, you should take the time to determine if you want the standard mullet, or the more chic emo style spotted on adolescents now.

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The original mullet had the customary short man's style in the front and sides and back was left long. The easiest way to get this style is to take an image to a hair saloon and show it to the person cutting your hair and get them to follow that faithfully as shown.

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This is a men's cut for the most part and is considered to be a middle class haircut. Commonly, they tie the long part back while working. Some very famous men have had this cut, and inspiration can be pulled from the musicians of the mid 1980s. You can look to them for inspiration.

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These days, it is appearing on both genders. A quick glance at the internet shows a good sampling of how it is worn. It has slightly more length to it all over, and is tousled instead of sleeker. The bangs are long, and worn to the side with the back part being much more extended then before and pulled across the shoulder, and is often in different colours. While the male version of the modern mullet is shorter in the back, it is longer in the front and almost appears to be close to the same length. The women's version has the most contrast from the front, and can have the most extreme lengths. Images of the exact style you want is imperative to getting the right cut.

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Mullets have been in vogue for decades. A quality depiction of the exact cut you want with a qualified hair artist is important in getting the mullet you want.(Greenwald)