The Unexpected Beauty of COVID Hair

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When the pandemic shuttered salons, many women were obliged—or enabled—to go gray. A new series of photographs celebrates the beauty of silver-streaked hair.

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Lauren Katzenberg, 35. “For a very long time I said, ‘I am in my twenties or early thirties—I’m not interested in being gray.’ ”

Obliged—or enabled—by the pandemic to go gray, other subjects whom Carucci photographed also reckoned with transformation. Lauren Katzenberg, who is thirty-five, started going gray at sixteen. “I would sit by the mirror and pluck them out, but by the time I was in college there were too many to pluck out,” she said. Shut up at home last year, she learned to appreciate what she had so self-consciously sought to hide.

Pamela Gontha, 47. “I’d never seen, out there or just in my own mirror, anything go beyond the roots that you hate, that you’re going to cover.”was a pause—a time for reflection , even a time for growth . For Sausan Machari, who is forty-two, letting her abundant hair return to its natural coloration was part of a larger process of change. “Before, especially in New York, we were always planning,” she said.

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Wasn’t it mitalisaran who made it fashionable years ago?

Now if only we can move past using make up and camera filters and accept how we really look, and not some made up version that is wiped off.

Enabled is accurate.

Same here, Ashwini. From partial silver, I turned fully silver...a liberation!

I am a hairdresser, and I encourage this. Of my clients who grew out the colour, around half went back to it. Of the ones who stuck with their natural colour, around 90% have confided in me but they don’t like it. But they’re sticking with it.

An extraordinary freedom, of not dyeing… 😉

No one cares

lol

Is this article in print or just digital?

Grey since forever

I’ve earned every one of my grey hairs and proud. It’s a shame our culture still doesn’t honor how much we live through to get to be grey! It’s a badge of honor. C’mon everyone! Show your work!😂😂

Wait, we are allowing women to age now!? Slippery slope guys, slippery slope.

What a wonderful article So refreshing I loved it !!!

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I went gray when I saw a ghost last year.

But who cut the hair?

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