The Parisian fashion crowd has just announced the 16 most stylish hair trends for spring.
As fashion month comes to a close, I felt it was fitting to reflect on the hair trends seen during Paris Fashion Week this season. The Autumn/Winter 2026 shows have offered a visual delight with hair, makeup, and nail trends. While I enjoy observing the runway shows and the beauty trends backstage, what I truly love is noticing the beauty looks showcased by the fashion week attendees. I admire the striking avant-garde beauty moments on the runways, though they aren't always practical for everyday wear. This is why I focus on what the fashion crowd is sporting, especially in terms of hair trend inspiration. If you're like me and often find yourself in a hairstyle rut, exploring the Parisian hair trends is a great way to get motivated to try out something new, whether it's a different style or even a haircut. After scrolling through the London beauty looks from AW26, it's time to look to the streets of Paris for the latest hair trends from Fashion Week.
Paris Fashion Week Hair Trends 2026
Since I first saw these gorgeous waves, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about them.
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- GHD Hair Platinum+ Professional Hair Straightener: If you're not naturally blessed with waves, a hair straightener can help. Just twist it through your hair to create natural-looking waves. GHD straighteners are a reliable option.
It wouldn't be Paris Fashion Week without a variety of chic bob hairstyles, and this is no exception.
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- BondiBoost Infrared Bounce Brush
I'm taking this as a cue to finally experiment with a fringe hair trend this season.
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- Beauty Pie Super Healthy Hair Pro-Dry Barrel Brush: The price shown is for members. Round brushes are ideal for perfect fringe styling every time.
I noticed Sarah Pidgeon sporting beautifully undone waves at PFW this season. Consider this your reminder to reach for your texturising spray.
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- Authentic Beauty Concept Airy Texture Spray: This mist adds a casually undone vibe to any style, along with volume, movement, and texture without weighing it down.
The side part and flowing long lengths come together beautifully.
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- This curl cream provides hydration while offering weightless definition.
At PFW, hair accessories were everywhere, and a simple barrette is a stylish way to enhance your updo with minimal effort.
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- Add a few of these slides to your hair for an instant touch of polish and interest.
If you're into bold styles, check out this remarkable hair accessory.
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- Anthropologie Molten Metal Hair Clips: These clips would look stunning throughout your hair.
This precise blunt bob exemplifies chic short hair trends for the season.
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- Shark Silkipro Straight Hair Straightener + Dryer
Once again, hair accessories were plentiful, and a hair scarf is an effortless way to refresh your look (and conceal second-day hair).
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- Loewe Printed Silk-Twill Scarf: A classic scarf you will cherish forever.
I also adore a tucked hair look, which is not only stylish but practical for unexpected spring rain.
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- Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray: Think of Color Wow Dream Coat as a raincoat for your hair—it's effective at repelling water and humidity.
This style demonstrates that a simple braid is a nice alternative to your usual ponytail.
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- John Frieda Frizz Ease the Controller Extra Strength Serum: This iconic serum keeps strands sleek and in place.
Extra-long braided lengths were quite popular at PFW this season as a standout protective style.
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- CANTU Protective Styles Hair Freshener: This spray is excellent for refreshing protective styles with just a couple of quick spritzes.
If you're seeking some spring hair color inspiration, consider this your sign to try copper.
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- Wella Professionals Color Fresh Mask in Copper Glow
Long, loose waves are a classic style that consistently appears at Paris Fashion Week.
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- ghd hair Chronos Curve Max Wand: For loose waves, look for a curling wand with a larger barrel to create bigger, softer curls.
I also noticed face-framing layers and butterfly cuts on the streets of Paris, which make for a refreshing spring haircut.
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- Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer & Volumiser: The easiest way to style those face-framing pieces for a voluminous blow-dry.
Naturally, many stylish attendees showcased French twists and chic updo hairstyles at PFW.
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- A stylish French pin can elevate any hairstyle instantly.
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The Parisian fashion crowd has just announced the 16 most stylish hair trends for spring.
Seen at Paris Fashion Week.