Fall 2025 NYFW Runway Hair Trend Report: More is More—A Breakdown of Top Hair Looks

After multiple seasons of "lived-in" and "effortless" being the key phrases describing runway hair inspiration, effortful hair is finally back. BTC Editors went backstage during New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025 and were thrilled to see volume, dimension, contrast, sculptures and hair accessories making a comeback. For now, gone are the days of "do nothing" hair looks and in come runway stylists doing a lot to create looks that evoke emotion and feeling.

For a breakdown of stand-out looks—plus, key products used…