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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Chloe Mac Donnell Deputy fashion and lifestyle editor

Salad praise: how ice hockey’s ‘lettuce’ hair is winning over Hollywood

Jacob Elordi.
The Wuthering Heights star Jacob Elordi is among a host of actors swept up by the lettuce look. Photograph: Millie Turner/Invision/AP

Hair cut ideas are typically drummed up in the salon, but recently a more unconventional source of inspiration has appeared: the vegetable aisle.

“Lettuce hair” is trending. A gentler take on a traditional mullet, the new salad style consists of more subtle differences in the length between the back, sides and top of the hair. Lettuce hair features a loose and often wavy top, softly tapered sides and a feathery tail that skims the back of the neck, resembling leafy greens.

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