If you’re in the mood for a new chop, but don’t know where to head, you could always let fate decide. Or, more specifically, your zodiac sign. The planets and stars aligned in perfect harmony to determine your defining characteristics (passionate Aries, curious Geminis, trustworthy Taureans), so it’s worth entrusting the same powers-that-be with our next important decision… Landing on the perfect hair cut for the season ahead. To be fair, our haircuts are a reflection of our personalities and an extension of our style, so we’d be up for knowing what our horoscopes have in mind for us.
SCORPIO
THE SLICED BOB
(23rd October-21 November)
Determined, powerful, intuitive and dominant, scorpios can pull off something slick and fierce. The sliced bob, is perfect for this. Characterised by same-length strands, sliced ultra blunt at the bottom, it’s sexy, sleek and effortless.
Fellow scorpios: Ciara, Kendall Jenner, Kiernan Shipka, Emma Stone, Anne Hathaway, Rachel McAdams, Hailey Bieber
SAGITTARIUS
THE PIXIE CROP
(22nd November-21st December)
Optimistic, free-spirited, driven and intellectual, sagittarius’ are confident to follow their own tastes rather than the trends which means no cut is off limits. Feeling the urge to chop it all off? A delicate pixie is the way to go.
Fellow sagittarius: Miley Cyrus, Zoe Kravitz, Britney Spears, Janelle Monae, Taylor Swift
CAPRICORN
THE COLLARBONE CUT
(22nd December-19th January)
Loyal, practical, caring and traditional, capricorns like to consider all the options before they make a decision. But, a practical cut that still has tonnes of style kudos is the collarbone cut. It’s the ideal compromise if you want to go short (v on trend), but not too short (so you can still tie it up).
Fellow capricorns: Michelle Obama, Dolly Parton, Kate Moss, Mary J Blige, Duchess of Cambridge, Zooey Deschanel
AQUARIUS
UNDONE AND NATURAL
(20th January-18th February)
Inventive, original, honest and independent, aquarians are progressive non-conformists. The same goes for their hair, though they’re on top of the trends, they won’t let that dictate their choices. Instead of submitting their hair to rules and regulations, natural, undone hairstyles that celebrate their own texture work best.
Fellow aquarius: Alicia Keys, Kerry Washington, Shakira, Chloe Grace Moretz, Yara Shahidi
PISCES
THE CURTAIN FRINGE
(19th February-20th March)
Compassionate, kind, thoughtful and gentle, pisces’ personalities suit a softer hair cut. Soft-textured fringes, like the ’70s curtain style help add some feathery face-framing.
Fellow pisces: Rihanna, Drew Barrymore, Emily Blunt, Dakota Fanning, Lupita Nyong’o, Rebel Wilson
ARIES
THE MESSY SHAG
(21st March-19th April)
Adventurous, confident, determined and impulsive, aries can pull off something a bit more offbeat and rebellious, which makes the mega-popular messy shag, a perfect match. The piecey layers add volume and a truckload of attitude.
Fellow aries: Lady Gaga, Reese Witherspoon, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Kristen Stewart, Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson
TAURUS
THE MIDI CUT
(20th April-20th May)
Reliable, rational, loving and unshakable, rather than something whacky and edgy, Taureans favour styles that are chic, timeless and classic. The midi cut is the perfect example of this, it’s cool, pretty and will never got out of fashion. And, if you treat yourself to regular hair masks (you deserve it) the luxe condition will make it look even more expensive.
Fellow taurus: Adele, Gigi Hadid, Jessica Alba, Gal Gadot, Janet Jackson, Cher, Tina Fey
GEMINI
THE FRENCH-GIRL BOB
(21st May-20th June)
Versatile, curious, intelligent and quick-witted, geminis are more likely to play around with their hair with risqué cuts and colours. The French Girl bob is a drastic but very chic cheekbone length bob, complete with a cropped brow-skimming fringe. Oui!
Fellow geminis: Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman, Awkwafina, Helena Bonham Carter, Venus Williams, Lucy Hale
CANCER
THE WISPY FRINGE
(21st June-22nd July)
Emotional, empathetic, sensitive and friendly, cancerian’s are thoughtful girl-next door types. This laidback, wispy fringe is pretty, approachable and perfect for your personality.
Fellow cancerians: Margot Robbie, Ariana Grande, Mindy Kaling, Meryl Streep, Lana Del Ray, Selena Gomez
LEO
THE MANE
(23rd July-22nd August)
Generous, open-minded, faithful and proud, inside every leo is a fierce lioness, which means a sultry, effortlessly undone mane is a great way to go…
Fellow leos: JLo, Rose Byrne, Sandra Bullock, Megan Markle, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lawrence
VIRGO
THE JAWLINE BOB
(23rd August-22nd September)
Hard-working, diligent, creative and meticulous, virgos suit a cut that’s as pulled-together and slick as their personality. This ultra precise jawline bob is beautiful and orderly, so virgos can breathe a sigh of relief.
Fellow virgos: Beyonce, Zendaya, Blake Lively, Cameron Diaz, Taraji P. Henson, Lili Reinhart
LIBRA
LONG AND GLAMOROUS
(23rd September-22nd October)
Diplomatic, charming, tactful and idealistic, libras suit something soft and romantic like luxuriously long, glossy waves.
Fellow libras: Serena Williams, Bella Hadid, Kim Kardashian, Gwyneth Paltrow, Brie Larson, Hilary Duff, Gwen Stefani