20 Times a Haircut Has Changed Someone Beyond Recognition

Change can be a beautiful thing — especially when it comes to your hair. It’s completely captivating to see a hairdressers artistry take someone’s hair from outdated to cool. They prove how something as simple as a haircut can change someone’s appearance from caring to daring, or from slouchy to chic.

Check out the following 20 hair transformations found by the Bright Side team and who knows… maybe they inspire you to also get a new ’do yourself!

1. “My wife told me ’you’ve had your fun, now cut your hair!’”

2. “Before and after, 10 inches of hair donated!!”

3. Both styles look very good on her!

4. “Gave all my hair to Locks of Love.”

5. “I also cut off and donated most of my hair.”

6. First cut in nearly four years.

7. “From straightening my hair every day to finding out that THIS was possible!”

8. “My beard and hair transformation — 2009/2019”

9. “Took the plunge today and cut it all off!”

10. “Before and after: big chop and new routine”

11. “Just donated my hair to Pantene Beautiful Lengths.”

12. “From damaged and over processed because I wanted blonde curls so bad, to embracing my natural dark hair!”

13. “I saw my daughter’s beautiful curls start to form, I knew that the only way she would truly love her hair is if I loved mine too.”

14. “Got the job of my life, so I chopped off my hair.”

15. “Donating my hair to Locks of Love!”

16. “After my bass was stolen, I cut all my hair off, sold it for $900, donated $450 to Locks of Love, and bought a new bass with the rest.”

17. “Cut my hair yesterday. I now have 4, 12” ponytails to donate.”

18. “Cut off my hair for locks of love.”

19. “Kind of a reverse transformation, I kicked my obsession with modifying my hair and finally let it grow out natural and healthy!”

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20. “Long hair to short hair, before and after”

If you were to have a hair makeover, what style would you choose? Share your own OMG-worthy hair transformation in the comments!

For Two Years, I Hid from My Parents That I Have a Son – Yesterday, They Accidentally Found Out

My parents weren’t a part of my life for several years, and when they came back into it, they left me shaken! They unraveled a truth I didn’t know I needed to learn, and while it caused more of a rift, it ultimately brought all those involved closer.

Sometimes life throws blows that we don’t understand, and that’s the case in my story. One day, some people quite dear to me reentered my life with the most difficult news. What they told me altered my relationship with them and my young son forever. Read on to find out more.

It was a Saturday afternoon, the kind that begged for relaxation. I was home with my two-year-old son, Ethan, enjoying the rare quiet moments when the doorbell rang. My heart skipped a beat. I wasn’t expecting anyone.

As I opened the door, my parents stood there, their expressions a mix of surprise and confusion. For two years, we didn’t see each other at all. We talked occasionally, but those conversations were very tense.

“Mom, Dad, what are you doing here?” I asked, trying to mask my anxiety as my parents made an unannounced visit.

“We were in the neighborhood and thought we’d drop by,” my mom said, her eyes widening as she noticed Ethan in my arms.

You should’ve seen my dad’s face when he saw me holding my son. He turned a shade of pale I’d never seen before. “Who’s this?” my mother demanded, pointing at Ethan.

“This is my son and your grandchild, Ethan,” I replied, my voice trembling.

The first thing my father said, his voice rising, was, “This is not your child! I see it right away!” His words hit me like a truck. I was stunned.

“Of course he is! What are you talking about?” I shot back, feeling a wave of defensiveness wash over me.

“We need to sit down and talk,” my mom interjected, her voice calmer but equally firm. We moved to the kitchen, Ethan clinging to my side. Sitting around the kitchen table, the air was thick with tension.

I took a deep breath and began, “I was 19 when I found out Kate was pregnant.” I continued, “It would’ve been fine, but you both made it clear how much you were totally against her.”

“I knew you’d never accept our relationship, and I loved her very much, so I didn’t tell you about the pregnancy.”

“What?” my father muttered under his breath.

“I went against your wishes and stayed with Kate. That’s why over the years I’ve drifted away from you.” Sighing, I explained, “I became a single father at age 19.”

“You should have told us,” my dad said, frustration etched into his features. “We could have helped.”

Years later, when Ethan was old enough to understand, I told him the truth. It was a difficult conversation, but it brought us even closer. He knew that despite everything, I had chosen to be his father, and that choice was rooted in love.

My relationship with my parents remained strained for a while, but they eventually came to accept my decision. They saw the bond between Ethan and me and realized that family is defined by love. Plus, they weren’t willing to lose me and their grandchild for another few years.

Looking back, I wouldn’t change a thing. The journey was tough, but it taught me the true meaning of parenthood. Ethan and I faced many challenges, but we faced them together. And in the end, that’s all that mattered.

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