And you thought big hair was only for the ‘80s. The International Fantasy Hair Competition was held in Manchester New Hampshire and the first place winner (first in the gallery) was a huge hairstyle called the "Proud Peacock" by Kevin Carter from The Artistry of Hair in Farmington Hills, Mich.
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Implications - International hair competitions show how the American value of individual competition has expanded to almost every aspect of societal life. Despite all of that, however, competition must remain fun for the consumer so that they stay engaged and have fun while doing their best. All industries can use competitions to engage consumers in their brand, as well as give them incentives to advertise on their own social media networks.
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Trend Themes
1. Fantasy Hair Competition - Businesses can sponsor and host fantasy hair competitions to engage customers and advertise on social media.
2. Feathery Finery - Salons can offer feather hair extensions and accessories to customers who want to incorporate the fantasy hair trend into their everyday look.
3. Big Hair - Hair care brands can capitalize on the revival of big hair by creating new products that add volume and hold for statement-making styles.
Industry Implications
1. Hair and Beauty - The hair and beauty industry can promote creativity and individuality through fantasy hair competitions, services and products.
2. Fashion - Fashion brands can incorporate the fantasy hair trend into their promotions and branding to offer a more complete aesthetic package.
3. Event Planning - Event planning companies can offer fantasy hair competitions as a fun and engaging activity to add a unique element to their events.