But that strange mix of nostalgia and ridicule Shlesinger’s script shows for certain Texas customs (big hair, oversize pickup trucks and bladder-challenging beverage containers)?
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
Big Texas women, big Texas personalities — big hair, big everything.
While Republicans made the tax cuts for the wealthy permanent, these minor tax cuts for a few ordinary Americans are short-lived.
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Tom Zirpoli,
Baltimore Sun,
8 July 2025
But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.
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Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn,
New York Times,
13 June 2024
There's beauty in simplicity, and a buzz cut like Jada Pinkett Smith's makes a bold and powerful statement.
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Audrey Noble,
InStyle,
10 Feb. 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 36, has been keeping up with his signature look and recently went to Los Angeles barber Vince Garcia for a touch-up on his buzz cut.
The beehive is one of the closest clusters to Earth (approximately 600 light-years away) and one of the youngest (around 600 to 700 million years old).
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Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
13 Jan. 2026
Cuoco also shared photos of her beehive 'do alongside more images of Aniston’s hairstyle and outfit worn at the 2002 Golden Globes.
Meghan also wore a pair of Stuart Weitzman strappy black sandals and accessorized with her hair up in a chignon—perfect to show off her dazzling earrings.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
9 Feb. 2026
Bride Oleema Miller pulled her locks back into a clean, yet not-so-tight chignon that kept the hair out of her face.
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