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What to do with long hair?

That has been the ultimate question plaguing women for decades.

Anya Taylor Joy with long hair

There was a time when completely straight, lifeless hair was all the rage in long hair trends.

Other eras saw a ton of layering, choppy highlights, and don’t forget teasing.

There were moments when crimping was all the rage (just think back to middle school).

Winnie Harlow taking a selfie

Long hair really has seen it all, and not always in a good way.

Here are the best long hair trends of 2021.

And, of course, the trendiest hair.

Priyanka Chopra smiling

Don’t believe us?

An expert will change your mind.

“And who wouldn’t want that?”

Joan Smalls with crimped hair

Toth is right, who doesn’t want hair that’s fun and flirty?

Perfect for spring, the look is guaranteed to be everywhere.

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Yara Shahidi with curly bangs

Don’t worry, because we have a look for you that isthetrendiest option for 2021.

As noted byMarie Claire,the labeled “Instagram waves” arethething for long hair this year.

The look leaves the hair looking shiny, voluminous, and full of luscious curls.

Jessica Chastain with wavy hair

“This year’s style is much more natural and modern,” Campora said.

That way it stays full and voluminous but also fresh and natural.

Avoid using too much hairspray to set the hair you want it to look lifted but not rigid."

Selena Gomez with shaggy hair

Well, there you have it, everyone; this is the look for 2021.

“This cut is amazingly low maintenance when done well, as it complements the head shape.”

A cute cut that’s guaranteed to be flattering?

Olivia Culpo with flippy hair

So what do you should probably rock this trendy look?

According to stylist Erin Powers, the fringe on a shag look has to be just right.

If it isn’t, she toldByrdie,then “it’s not a shag.”

Gwyneth Paltrow with straight hair

As noted byMarie Claire,the two-step cut isreallysimple.

The cut uses two points of your bone structure to go off of: your chin and your chest.

There you have it: the two-step cut.

Olsen twins with long hair

If you don’t believe us, just look atOlivia Culpo, who so perfectlyrocks the look.

Her hair always looks thick, shiny, and full of volume.

Would you believe that all she has is the two-step cut?

Kaley Cuoco with hair extensions

Well, that’s the truth, so don’t miss out on this trend.

You won’t regret it.

Worried if your haircut won’t grow out well?

Anya Taylor Joy in Queen’s Gambit

Better yet, stick to Gwyneth’s look at you’ve got the option to’t go wrong.

Worried about your long hair’s bedhead look?

Need some inspiration for how to make the bedhead look work in your favor?

Hilary Duff with curtain bangs

Think ofthe Olsen twins, and embrace your inner Willie Nelson.

This is the year to embrace the “I woke up like this” look.

Impatiently waiting for your hair to grow?

As noted byByrdie,Bellami still has some of the best extensions on the market.

If you want something a little cheaper, Vario hair extensions are also a really good option.

The fashion was superior, the introduction to the internet was exciting, and camcorders were all the rage.

Things just seemed to be easier, a sentiment that 2020 and 2021 have not received.

But 2021 clearly got the memo about the hair trends.

Looks inspired by what was popular in the 1990s will take this year by storm.

Hounkpatin also predicted toWho What Wearthat the effortlessness of long curtain bangs will make the look a must have.

To make a good situation even better, the trend will look good on both straight and wavy hair.