Bob Haircuts Are Back,Here’s Why Everyone’s Chopping Their Hair

katelan317
Jun 23
2 min read

Posted June 23, 2025

If you’ve scrolled through TikTok lately, you’ve probably noticed a familiar cut making waves again: the bob. Yep, bob haircuts are officially back and it’s not just a coincidence.

Just a few weeks ago, Jenna Bush Hager debuted her fresh new bob on national TV, saying she wanted a “fresh change.” And that’s all it took. Suddenly, a flood of Gen Z and Millennial women started booking hair appointments and posting their own bob transformations online. From sleek and sharp to textured and tousled, the bob is everywhere.

But where did this trend really come from?

At its core, it comes down to influence. Not the paid kind, just the natural ripple effect that happens when someone with a platform does something bold and visible. Whether it’s a celebrity, influencer, or media personality, these figures shape what feels cool, modern, and worth trying.

It’s funny how quickly trends catch fire. One minute it’s just a haircut. The next, it’s a movement.

For Gen Z and Millennials, it’s about reinvention. It’s about identity. And yes, it’s about wanting to feel like the people they admire, even if it’s just through a haircut.

So what does this mean for brands, creators, or even just the trend-curious?

It’s a reminder that style is cyclical. That small moments can spark big shifts. And that attention to what’s trending now can help you predict what’s coming next.

The bob is more than a haircut, it’s a signal.

Also if you wondering if I'm going to get a Bob count me out, I prefer braids and ponytails instead, lol.

Who will follow next Though?