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New Wave hair styles

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New Wave hair styles

Postby Abercrombie-Ai » Sat Apr 02, 2005 10:05 am

So what are some of the hair styles you guys (and gals) rocked or continue to rock?
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Postby ben_at_work » Sat Apr 02, 2005 11:43 am

I had a Mohawk Soph-Jr year. Now i just keep it short so i dont have to do anything with it. I used to use egg white to spike it up. [:D]
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Sat Apr 02, 2005 11:55 am

I've had everything. Mohawks, Robert Smith type messes, and for a few years it was just long (all the same length and all the way to my waist). My favorite was when I had it down to my waist and used to shave off the sides. Now I just get it buzzed down t
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Postby design_femme » Sat Apr 02, 2005 12:44 pm

I've tried

- shaved all around underneath my long hair
- a chin-length bob with long thin braided tail from the back of my head, to the left (or was it my right?)
- dyed front part of hair in deep fuchsia, left back of hair naturally black
- dyed b
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Postby nowhere girl » Sun Apr 03, 2005 1:21 am

I had a lot of different new wave and punk hairstyles over the years. I started out with a short cut with long bangs and three rattails, then added skunk stripes, then went bleached white(I looked like the Helen Slater in "The Legend of Billy Jean"), the
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Postby waukena » Sun Apr 03, 2005 1:46 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by i_like_lectric_motors[/i]
<br>I've had everything. Mohawks, Robert Smith type messes, and for a few years it
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Postby Abercrombie-Ai » Sun Apr 03, 2005 1:59 am

I might have saw someone with David Gahan's 1984 mullet last summer. It looked pretty good.
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Sun Apr 03, 2005 2:14 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by waukena[/i]
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Postby KYYX4ever » Tue Apr 05, 2005 2:13 pm

I've also had a wide variety of punk and New Wave hair styles back in the day. Mohawks, scruffy-Robert Smith/Siouxsie rat's nest, John Taylor's gorgeous style with the bleached bangs ( though not as cute as his, of course!), Nick Rhodes' color experiments
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Postby rewindmylife » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:02 am

I was pretty boring...the only really NW thing I did was dye my hair black sophomore yr in high school...let me tell you, normally I have auburn hair(which I hated at the time), pale skin and freckles, but with the black hair, I looked REEEAALLLLLYYY pale
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