As women, we’ve all experienced dire need for change, to obstruct routine, to lift a weight off our shoulders, to start anew somehow – also commonly known as, the major hair cut or hair transformation. While getting a hair cut may sound or seem to be a rather mundane and normal thing to do, oftentimes women who undergo major hair transformations are immediately thought of as ‘going through something’. While this may be true in many cases -and also not entirely true in many others- the correlation between ‘going through something’ and cutting or transforming one’s hair does not necessarily have to come under a negative connotation. Why Major Hair Transformations are a Big Deal (Sometimes) Having long hair has always been associated with being a woman, oftentimes even being associated with a woman’s beauty. While hair styles have always presented themselves differently throughout the years, no matter what period of time one might find themselves in, if a woman who is used to growing out her hair takes the decision to cut it, it’s usually a big deal. Like all good things, growing out one’s hair takes time and…
Change and Shifting Perspective: Women and Major Hair Transformations
February 23, 2021
