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Top 5 Back to Campus Hair Trends for Fall 2024

Students (and educators) are gearing up to start the academic year with a fresh NEW look! The excitement of new beginnings brings with it a fresh wave of hair trends. Some of these trends are brand new, others put a modern twist on a classic favorite, and others are timeless trends of the past that are resurfacing today. Students are leaning into 


Fashionable female student back on school campus

hair styles that prioritize hair health, giving them a glossy, effortlessly beautiful tresses. This season, the focus is on bold expressions, effortless styles, and a touch of nostalgia. Here are the top 5 hair trends you'll want to flaunt when you step back into campus life this fall.


1. Layered Shag Cuts (above)

The layered shag is making a triumphant return, blending vintage vibes with a modern twist. This versatile cut works well on all hair types, offering volume and texture that can be easily styled for a casual day of classes or a night out. Think choppy layers, curtain bangs, and a relaxed, tousled finish.

Styling Tip: Use a texturizing spray to enhance the natural movement of your layers and keep your shag looking effortlessly cool. 



Female student with beautiful, long wavvy brown hair

2. Undone Waves (above)

Embrace the beauty of natural, undone waves this fall. This trend is all about achieving that effortlessly chic look, as if you’ve just rolled out of bed looking fabulous. It's perfect for those who prefer low-maintenance styles that still make a statement.

How-To: Use a sea salt spray on damp hair and let it air dry, or use a curling wand to create loose, random waves. Finish with a light hold hairspray to keep your waves in place without sacrificing their natural movement.



Young woman receiving a blundt hair cut in the salon

3. The Blunt Bob (above)

The versatile and clean blunt bob that falls at or slightly below the chin is going to be a popular Fall haircut. This cut, a European-inspired chin-length cut with minimal layers and face-framing edges.


Styling Tip: You can blow-dry your hair straight, then curling it with a curling iron or flat iron. Finally, use a texturizing spray for airy texture.



Female college student with a ribboned ponytail

4. Playful Accessories (above)

Accessories are making a big statement this season. From bows and velvet headbands to pearl-studded clips and vibrant hair scarves, there's no limit to how creative you can get. These accessories not only add a pop of personality to your look but are also practical for keeping hair out of your face during study sessions.


Trend Alert: Mix and match different accessories to create unique looks that reflect your personal style and mood.



Young female student with a slicked back hair bun

5. Sleek & Pulled Back (above)

Sleek, high ponytails and pulled back are still in vogue, combining simplicity with elegance. This trend is perfect for busy students who want a polished look without the fuss. Whether you're heading to a lecture or hitting the gym, a sleek, easy ponytail is both practical and stylish.


Styling Tip: Use a smoothing serum to tame flyaways and a fine-tooth comb to achieve that sleek, smooth finish. Secure with a stylish hair tie for an added touch of flair.


Final Thoughts|

Fall 2024 is all about balancing bold, expressive styles with practicality and ease. Whether you're experimenting with new cuts, colors, or accessories, there's a trend for everyone to embrace. So, get ready to head back to campus with a fresh look that not only turns heads but also feels uniquely you. 


We know students heading back to school are also in the market for waxes, nail services and brows too! Bold lashes, red lips and whimsical brows will be very popular on campus. At Forbici, we have all your back to school needs covered.



Reminder: Neglecting Proper Hair Care Routine

Without the guidance of a professional hairstylist, students may struggle to identify their hair type, choose suitable products, or address specific hair concerns, including hair color treatments. Encourage students to seek the expertise of our stylists who can assess their hair, provide personalized recommendations, and offer valuable tips for maintaining healthy hair and vibrant hair color. Our Forbici professionals can guide students in creating a hair care routine tailored to their specific needs and help them achieve their desired hairstyles and hair colors without causing unnecessary damage.




Looking for a new style this fall? Book an appointment with us today and let our expert stylists help you achieve the perfect back-to-campus look!

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