Viral Recession Hair Trend, Minimal View Amid Difficult Economy

Depression hair trend (Pexels/Lokman Sevim)

JAKARTA - In the midst of global economic uncertainty, a new hair trend appears. The trend is the reduction of hair or the hair of recession.

This hairstyle reflects the economic reality that is increasingly putting pressure on many people to cut their spending, including in hair care. This trend makes people choose to reduce hair care at expensive salons and maintain their native hair color.

This trend is becoming increasingly popular among women, who previously chose the color of a brightow now let their native hair roots grow. If you want to color your hair, adherents of this trend will prefer a darker color that looks like a natural color.

The softer and less striking natural Badminton is now more popular. This gives a look that remains elegant and easier to care for," said Blue Tit London salon stylist and manager Reece Wentworth, quoted from the Mirror, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

The use of bright hair color and various styles is considered too expensive for some people, thus applying a recession. The hair that is colored and undergoes many styling processes also costs more in its care.

In addition to saving on cost, the trend of recession hair also provides a look with an exclusive impression. This trend also follows the shift in today's beauty world which leads to simplicity and beauty that seems natural.

This trend is also supported by many celebrities who are starting to reduce hair coloring and choose a darker and more natural color. Some of them are Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift, who are turning to softer hair.