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C4 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, September 19, 2001 I T 'S C O N N E C T I O N S . N O T C O I N C I D E N C E " Texture is in, straight lines are out (N C )-W ith a hectic schedule filled with work, social events and m aintaining a busy house hold, it's essential to have a hair style that is not only versatile but also easy to m aintain. A ccording to S chw arzkopf Professional Ltd., an interna tional leader in hair colour and care, texture and versatility are the key h air trends o f the Fall/W inter 2001 season, m ak ing it easy for those w ith busy calendars to rem ain fashionable. "Regardless o f length, hair m ust be textured," says Ray Plunkett, director, education ser vices, S chw arzkopf Professional Ltd. "The simple straight lines prom inent in Spring and Sum m er cuts are a thing o f the past." Any length goes, but the hair ends are soft, wispy and layered. In addition, bangs are key this season - longer in length, cut ju st above the eye; bangs are textured and asymmetrical. The benefit o f textured hair, as seen on actress Rachel Leigh Cook, is that it can be easily trans form ed from a day look to a night look in minutes, with the help o f styling products, such as w ork and home. Com plem ent curls with a variety o f vibrant colours to show case their depth and definition. This season, strong, solid and vibrant colours are popular. By strategically placing panels of contrasting colours throughout the hair, one can show case the various textures in the cut. Thick, not chunky, panels best show case the various textured styles popular this season. The Pow er o f Love N ever underestim ate the influence w om en have o ver men! "Hair colour for males is exploding in C anada," says P lunkett. "M en are curious about hair colour and are heavi ly influenced by significant oth ers, hair stylists and the rich and famous." Regardless o f profession or age, men are colouring their hair to update their look. There are two key styling looks fo r m en this season. Fall/W inter 2001 continues to see the short Caesar-like cut, as w ell as longer cuts w ith long, textured bangs. Source: Schw arzkopf Professional Ltd. Schw arzkopf's Natural Styling line. For those who are a little m ore adventurous, the street punk look is making a resur gence in London, England and throughout Europe. A s a result, m any are opting for short undercuts with tex tured layers on top. Adaptable for both short and long dos, an undercut allow s for a profes sional hairstyle during the day and a dramatic punk look during the evening. Extremely flexible, undercuts are easy to maintain. If you have curly hair sim ilar to that o f A ndie M cD ow ell, you're in luck as long, cascad ing curls are a key look this sea son. 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