Page 21 - 1989

Heads turn when stylists use

great lengths

to modify the 60's look

“In some ways we’ve gone a long way, have “gone through it all—out of the barber
but in others we’ve gone in a full cycle,” said shop and into the salon,” said Hussey.
Sharon Hussey, colorist at Command Per­ According to Kemery, today “men are as
formance. Hussey is talking about the “20 much into hairstyling as women” unlike the
year cycle” of hairstyles. 60’s and 70’s when men “didn’t do too much”
The high school should be about at the to their hair.
end of the “20 year cycle” considering the “When creating new styles, we al­
school was opened ini 969. ways go back to the past,” said Nordboy.
Today, people “modify the 60’s look for For example, at the end of the 60’s girls’ hair
the 90’s, ’ said Gloria Kemery, Director of tended to be “long and straight” much like it
Admissions, Coordinator of Community is now. “Men are going back in time to the
Services, and Cosmetologist at the Stewart’s sleek look,” according to Nordboy. Hussey
School of Hairstyling. The “more liberal” said that some men are going back to the
hairstyles are “styled toward personalities,” “Paul Revere” look of longer hair in the back
said Marie Nordboy, Manager of Bahner with a possible pony tail and short, almost
College of Hairstyling. According to Hussey, shaved, sides. Kemery summed it up by
hairstyles today are “loser, more casual, saying that the 80’s hairstyles are “reminis­
and made for easy care.” cent of the 60’s.” The cycle only reinforces
Men’s hairstyling has changed most the saying that what “goes around, comes
drastically while women’s styles have around.”
changed the fastest, said Nordboy. Men

The Bo Derek style, complete with braids and beads, cost $75to
Sophomore Nikki Barada wears have the hair braided and $13 to get all ths beads needed.
her hair off her face and keeps in
style.

Rampages, VoL 1, No. 12, Page 3, March 21,1980.