26 of the best 60s hairstyles to inspire you

It was the era of bouffants, beehives and flicks – ’60s hairstyles are some of the most iconic from the beauty history books. Icons had recognisable big hairdos that characterised the looks of the decade.

Styles like the bouffant may not be seen quite so much when you’re out and about, but some popular hairstyles still very much have a ‘60s influence – not to mention that many celebrities will regularly opt for a ‘60s-inspired ‘do for a red carpet event, even if it's simply with the addition of a soft, face-framing fringe.

We’ve rounded up some of the best ‘60s hairstyles for you to browse, including both from the decade itself and more modern iterations. Whether you want to look back at iconic beauty looks from days gone by or get inspired to try a '60s-inspired look, these are the styles to know about.