Hundreds of people with mullets - which is a haircut that is short at the front and long at the back - celebrated their looks in Belgium at the European Mullet Festival.

Once a symbol of 1980s rock stars and footballers, the mullet is back – again. This divisive hairstyle is breaking gender norms and making another comeback on runways and in Hollywood.

Only in the 17th century did "provocative" long hair fashions become popular for men across early modern Europe. ... King of Spain by Diego Velázquez, painted with a mullet-like hairstyle (1623).

It’s a political statement says hair historian STEFAN HANS From Paul Mescal at the Baftas to Emma Corrin’s Governors Awards “mixie” haircut, the 1970s-inspired shaggy mullet is everywhere.

"The mullet is an extreme haircut. ... "Back then he made it a London look even though it's more likely he saw it in Europe." Joe is also amused that many mullet wearers are oblivious to its past: ...

This story is part of Image Issue 14, “Elevation,” where we examine beauty as a state of being, a process of realization. Read the whole issue here. “Do you like my mullet?” my friend ...

From Paul Mescal at the Baftas to Emma Corrin’s Governors Awards “mixie” haircut, the 1970s-inspired shaggy mullet is everywhere. But the now-popular “business up front and party in the back” style ...

Emily Ratajkowski is in her mullet era — but not by choice. Last week, the model posted a TikTok video showing viewers the “worst haircut” of her life , and now she’s sharing an update on ...

Peso Pluma’s haircut sort of just happened.. Before the 24-year-old global star rocked the mullet with a sideburn fade, his previous ‘do was inspired by Justin Bieber. “Think back to when he ...