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“Its a vibe as much as its a haircut.”

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Apparently, the ’90s aren’t the only decade making a majorcomebackthis year.

Mixie haircut trend

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The style’s short length andshaggy chopare proof that your hair can be both edgyandmanageable.

Read on for all the details on the retro chop.

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What Is a Mixie?

ThinkMiley Cyrusin her peak rocker era.

The mixie is a pretty sharp turn away from thehair trendsdu jour like long layers and soft curtain bangs.

So instead of sticking with the ’90s, this style dials it back another two decades.

In other words, choose your stylist with caution.

(That’s a good rule of thumb for any dramatic cut, BTW.)

It’s mostly just playing with your texture to find a look that works for you.

Along that same, low-effort vibe, this haircut won’t require constant trips to the salon for upkeep.

“you’re free to let it go longer than a short, tighter pixie.”

If you do want to keep it ultra-fresh, Cunningham recommends getting a trim every five to eight weeks.

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Mixies have room to grow (sometimes, they even look better with extra length.

So try going to the salon for trims just every five to eight weeks.

those that fall around your temple) and a shorter mullet style that hits around the shoulders.