Featured Hair-ror Story

DO

What They Wanted

Hair inspiration

“I showed my stylist this picture of a sleek, modern bob with perfect blonde highlights. I wanted to look like a chic Parisian influencer.”

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DON'T

What They Got

Hair disaster

“Instead I got a lopsided bowl cut with brassy orange streaks that made me look like a 90s boy band reject. My stylist said ‘it'll grow on you’... just not in the way I wanted.”

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Hair failEPIC FAIL

“I asked for beach waves...”

“...got electrocuted poodle instead. At least my dog thinks we match now.”

543 votes
Hair failLEGENDARY

“Wanted to go platinum...”

“...ended up with the color of over-cooked ramen noodles. My hair now has the texture to match.”

1,207 votes
Hair failHALL OF FAME

“Just a trim, please...”

“...6 inches later I look like Lord Farquaad. At least I'm saving on shampoo?”

892 votes

Hair Horror Stories

The DIY Disaster

“I thought ‘how hard can bangs be?’ Famous last words. I now have what my coworkers politely call ‘asymmetrical fringe’ but what my cat clearly sees as a threat.”

Submitted by BangsRegret2023

The Salon Betrayal

“My stylist said ‘trust me, you'll love it’ while giving me a look usually reserved for supervillains. Two weeks later and I'm still wearing hats indoors. My parents don't recognize me.”

Submitted by HatHabitNow

Emergency Hair Rescue Tips

Strategic Accessories

Hats, scarves, and headbands aren't just fashion - they're emotional support for bad hair days.

Damage Control

Deep conditioning treatments can't fix your dignity, but they might salvage what's left of your hair.

The Waiting Game

Remember: hair grows about half an inch per month. Start counting the days.