featured-image

As a beauty editor, a large part of my job revolves around keeping an eye out for the newest and most innovative beauty trends, but I must admit, I love nothing more than the revival of a nostalgic look. Whether it’s the return of 80s-inspired blue eyeshadow or the comeback of the flicked bob from the 1950s and 60s, there’s something both comforting and refreshing about looking to the past for your beauty inspo.If there’s one era I rely on to serve up some of the best inspiration, it’s the 90s.

There's the grungy, smokey eyes, barely there bases and sculpted brown lip liner looks, sure, but it's the hairstyles that are fast becoming my new obsession. At first, I loved the rom-com waves I spotted in my favourite films of the era, and then I moved onto the TV shows..



. On my latest rerun of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I noticed Sarah Michelle Gellar’s iconic wispy fringe, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since.Before I head to my hairdresser with a picture in hand, I thought it would be smart to get some expert advice, and so I turned to ​​Siobhan Haug, co-founder, Haug London Haus.

Here’s what she had to say about the look, which I'm coining the 'sitcom fringe'.What is the sitcom fringe? In comparison to the heavier, more statement fringes we’ve been seeing recently (like last season's 'Birkin bangs'), the sitcom fringe is much lighter, offering a more subtle take on the trending cut. “It’s a no-fringe-fringe,” says Haug, which is “lef.

Back to Beauty Page