As seen at fashion weeks, hair that puts your best face forward

Effortless copper waves, seen during New York Fashion Week. Photo: The New York Times

At the recent Autumn/Winter 2024 fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris, the many wet waves, curly mullets and braids of all sizes in the crowds seemed to be styled with a shared philosophy: keep it tight at the top.

Hair, no matter the length or the flow, was for the most part arranged to avoid obscuring faces.