What is jellyfish hair? See the controversial new beauty trend taking social media by storm
A bizarre new beauty trend has swept the globe known as the jellyfish bob – with Nicole Kidman the latest to sport the unique style.
The jellyfish haircut is named for its resemblance to the aquatic creature where the outer layer of the hair is shaped into a short bob while the inner layer remains long.
The mullet style is making waves among Gen Z-ers on TikTok with videos under the jellyfish hair hashtag collectively racking up more than 43billion views.
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A bizarre new beauty trend has swept the globe known as the jellyfish bob – with Nicole Kidman the latest to sport the unique style
The Jellyfish haircut is named for its resemblance to the aquatic creature where the outer layer of the hair is shaped into a short bob while the inner layer remains long
Style influencer Tina flaunted her jellyfish hair in a video shared to her 66,600 followers with many praising the ‘pretty’ cut.
‘ITS SO CUTEEE,’ one viewer exclaimed while another said: ‘I want jellyfish hair so bad but I have short hair’.
‘I want to cut my hair but don’t at the same time. Your haircut is like the middle ground,’ laughed a third.
Aussie A-lister Nicole Kidman, 55, donned the daring do for her latest magazine shoot.
Aussie A-lister Nicole Kidman, 55, donned a red wig with a blunt bob cut at the front and long locks at the back for her latest magazine shoot
However not everyone is convinced with another user who goes by @celestefohl poking fun at the hairdo likening it to TV mum Carol Brady from The Brady Bunch
The actress wore a bold red wig with a blunt bob cut at the front and long locks at the back on the cover of the latest issue of Perfect Magazine.
However not everyone is convinced with another TikTok user who goes by @celestefohl poking fun at the hairdo likening it to TV mum Carol Brady from The Brady Bunch.
‘The new jellyfish haircut. I like it, it’s pretty cool but I’ve definitely seen it on someone before and that person was Carol Brady,’ they wrote in the clip.
Dozens in the comments were quick to agree and slammed the daring new hair trend.
‘This is how people look when they do their own hair extensions,’ one user joked.
‘I used to cut this haircut for a lady back when I was in hair school in 06. She always called it ‘two layers’ and I hated it,’ a hairdresser shared.
‘It was also me back in 2011 when I messed up a scene haircut and got bullied for it,’ another viewer recalled.
‘No. imagine how is grows out,’ responded a fourth.
