The broccoli cut, here is the unisex haircut of Gen Z

Remember Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys in the video of I Want It That Way? The 2000s were about to start and her haircut was the coolest thing: a very blonde mini bob, with long and scaled side tufts, volume on the top of the head and almost shaved sides. The same cut, at the turn of the 90s and 2000s, was sported by James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery and da Leonardo Dicaprio in Titanic. But also by Victoria Beckham and Gwyneth Paltrow, demonstrating even then the irresistible charm of the unisex cut. Let’s take a time leap forward: in 2022 that haircut is back in fashion with the name Broccoli Cutreinterpreted in key genderless vaguely messy from the Gen-Z guys. Time to make the official introductions.

Broccoli cutthe medium hair cut for him and her

The broccoli cut it also has another name, if possible even less edifying: the Wet Mop, i.e. the wet mop. According to beauty trend experts, this hair look is booming among young people, starring in many videos on TikTok. Long on the top and short, often shaved on the sides, the broccoli cut is a cut that celebrates the pop aesthetic of the late 90s-early 2000s. It does not take itself too seriously and is now customized with wavy styling and volume games. And for the girls? The basis is that of the timeless bowl cut, but instead of keeping the same uniform shape all over the head, the broccoli cut is left shorter in the back. And once again the effect wins undone And messysee Emma Corrin’s cut, for all Lady Diana in The Crown. What matters is to keep the two sides of the head shorter and play with locks on the sides of the face or side flipped tuft. In a heartfelt tribute to the pop stars of the 2000s.

In the gallery you will find some inspirations from Instagramwith photos of Gen Z’s beloved broccoli cut.

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