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The most talked-about hairstyles of the night are set to define the next wave of hair fashion.
Runways and red carpets are the birthplaces of many fashion and beauty trends. Want to stay updated on what’s going to be hot? Watch an award ceremony! That’s what we did, scouring the star looks of the 2025 Grammys for the best hair trend finds.
We don’t know whether it’s the fascination with Asian culture or the desire for more structured and graphic looks, but two style icons flaunted gorgeous variations of the hime cut. If you have straight hair and don’t mind straightening it daily, it’s a great cut to sport.
Lady Gaga went full goth with her black outfit and glossy brunette hair smoothed to perfection. The baby bangs instantly drew attention to her bleached eyebrows!
Miley Cyrus merged this distinctive cut with some major Y2K trends, bringing in chunky highlights. If you have straight hair
It warms our hearts to see more and more people of African descent celebrating their texture and wearing it loud and proud. Cornrows are easily one of the most stunning braiding styles, whether worn on their own or as a decorative element within other styles.
Best New Artist nominee Doechii adorned her straight-back cornrows with retro-inspired face-framing waves and thin side braids.
Alicia Keys chose to adorn her high updo with widely sectioned cornrows and a one-of-a-kind headpiece.
Is it only us, or are center-parted hairstyles taking over? The symmetry they offer is extremely appealing in many styles, but paired with a sleek bob they look absolutely dazzling.
Reality television star JaNa Craig traded her long locks for a mid-length glossy bob with slightly turned-in ends.
Gracie Abrams had a decidedly angelic look with a translucent milk-white veil and a tucked bob that showed off her earrings beautifully.
Long and longer – that’s what a lot of Grammy hairstyles were about. Many celebrities were set on showing off the beauty of their waist-length locks in all their glory.
Queen Bey took what was rightfully hers – the Album of the Year award and all the adoring – rocking sleek pin-straight platinum hair that cascaded just below her waist.
Best Country Album nominee Kacey Musgraves used waist-length hair as her main accessory, elevating a simple white top to a whole new level.
That’s not your typical glam loose wave, gal! There were tons of wavy looks with interesting, unusual textures. Speaking of which – work with your texture, not against it.
Charli XCX was on fire with center-parted distressed waves that were so fun to flip during her performance.
Singer and songwriter Tori Kelly juxtaposed her variation of beachy waves with a scarlet dress. This shade brought out the warmer highlights in her hair beautifully.
It’s impossible to take your eyes off these hair masterpieces. Super glossy, with curved lines, where every turn of a lock is thoughtfully placed and intentional. Definitely not an everyday look but worth a go for a special occasion.
Cardi B managed to make a seemingly stiff hairstyle look all dynamic and full of life thanks to the swoopy bang and curvy face-framing layers.
Raye’s curly bob was extra voluminous and glossy. The side part opened up her face and showcased the soft, face-framing curls.
The awards season has just started, but we can’t wait to try all the inspirational looks that caught our eye. What will you be trying? Check out this year’s Golden Globe 2025 hairstyles for more ideas.
Featured images via @aliciakeys, @fredericaspiras.
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