So Much Hair!
A s a child of the 80’s/90’s I have always loved long hair and aspired to the lushes locks of the grunge rock superstars I grew up watching on MTV. Yes, remember MTV used to actually play music videos? It was an MTV music video that first brought my awareness to hair. It must have been ‘92 or ‘93 which would have made me about eight years old. The video was the ubiquitous “Under the Bridge” by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. If you are not familiar with the video or you are feeling nostalgic you can check it out here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwlogyj7nFE . I was enamored with the gorgeous Anthony Kiedis and his shiny waist length hair. I was eight so we are not really talking about sexual attraction – that wouldn’t come until high school. I was drawn to Kiedis’ nonchalant confidence as he walked through the streets of L.A. greeting people. This man was pretty in a feminine sort of way, yet he knew who he was and loved who he was. I wanted to be him and I wanted to be bea...