40 Haircuts That Prove Not Every Makeover Is A Glow-Up

We have all seen dramatic hair transformations that end in applause. And then there are the ones that end in stunned silence. There is a subreddit that is dedicated to haircuts so bold, baffling, and brutally executed that they’re impossible to ignore. From uneven fades to questionable design choices, these styles prove that not every trip to the barber results in a glow-up.

Here are some haircuts that missed the mark in spectacular fashion, reminding us that sometimes, taking a risk with your hair really is a gamble.

#1 Close Enough

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#2 I Let My 8th Graduates Cut My Hair Each Year When They Graduate. This Year They Gave Me The Full Van Buren

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#3 This Photo Of Mickey Rourke Looks Like They're Prepping For An Offbrand Zoolander Movie

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#4 Iguana Cut

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#5 God Did Him Dirty, Poor Little Bugger

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#6 The Face Of White Nationalism In Estonia & The Worst Haircut In History…

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#7 Mary Trump's Hair

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#8 He Really Thinks No One Noticed

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#9 Barber: What Would You Like? Him: Short Back And Shepherd's Pie Please

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#10 Valentina Petrenko, Russian Politician And Former Senator

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#11 You Know What It Is

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#12 Illegal Immigrant Elon Musk

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#13 Give Me The Hobbit Bob

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#14 I Would Cry

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#15 The Prom Photo You Always Dreamed About

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#16 This Guy Has Been Dreading Going Bald For Years

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#17 Went From Triple H To Rosie O’donnell ?

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#18 ”i Look Like A Worm”

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#19 This Dude Is Running For Schoolboard In My Town. Got A Flyer In The Mail With This Pic And Almost Spit My Drink Out

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#20 Party In The Back

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#21 Televangelist Looks Like God Is Speaking Through Her Hair

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#22 Boneless Afro

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#23 Bro Looks Like A Lamb

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#24 Starting Them Young

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#25 Like Bro, Just Shave It Off And Own It

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#26 My Friend’s Boyfriend. He’s Had This Haircut For 8+ Years

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#27 No Words LOL

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#28 I Present To You My Sociology Professor From College

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#29 This Was A 'Skin Fade'. I Got As Far As The Pub, My Mates Took This Picture And Promptly Ushered Me Back To Their House To Fix It

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#30 It Was 2003, We Didn't Have Internet Fashion Tips Yet, Okay?

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#31 Where’s The Beef!?

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#32 Messed My Own Stuff Up

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#33 I..uhhh…how…

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#34 Chantal Biya, First Lady Of Cameroon

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#35 First Time Cutting Myself ?how We Feelin? ?

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#36 Shi U Only See On TV

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#37 A Girl I Follow Shared Her Experience After Visiting ‘Just Cuts’, Today

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#38 Drake Really Did

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#39 The “Dreadlocks” I Had In My Senior Photo, Circa 2011

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#40 Welp They Just Totally Messed Me Up

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