#6: The 1980s: The Big Hair Era
If you grew up in the 80s, one look at this picture will instantly bring back visceral memories of Aqua Net and teasing combs. No one knows how it happened, but big hair became the end-all-be-all of hairstyles in the 80s. The bigger you could make your hair, the higher your status on the social ladder.
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Men were no exception! Hair metal bands like Ratt and Bon Jovi also embraced and popularized the big hair life for guys. How many young couples shared a bottle of hairspray back in the day? Thankfully, this trend has gone by the wayside. But who’s to say it will never come back in vogue?