2026 is the year of hair changes.
It’s out with the old and in with the new for stars including Alix Earle, Brooks Nader, Cassie Randolf and more.
Take Earle, for example, who cut long, wispy bangs on January 25. She rocked a fringed style with curled ends, showing off her refreshed look on Instagram. Another celeb who opted for change this year was Cassie Randolph, who chopped her long hair into a dimensional bob.
McKenna Grace debuted fiery red hair on April 24 while embodying her upcoming Scooby-Doo series character, Daphne Blake, and Zendaya showed off a neat pixie cut at the 2026 Emmys on September 14.
Barbara Palvin and Alix Earle both proved they’re ready for fall by debuting darker mane on September 15.
Keep scrolling to see every hair transformation of 2026:
