It’s been almost three months since that fateful day in April 2021, when salons were officially allowed to safely re-open their doors once again. Since then, bookings have been through the roof but if you’re still yet to get your next appointment in the diary because you’re not sure what to go for, don’t fret.

Maybe you’re torn between going for an almighty trim or sticking to a fairly subtle change. Or, now that your hair is finally back in the hands of the experts, do you opt for a completely drastic change?

To give you some ideas, Stylist spoke with some of the industry’s leading hair stylists and salon owners to bring you the six looks that have been popular this far and that they predict will be asked for throughout summer and beyond. Prepare for some serious inspiration.

Summer haircut trends: we speak to the experts about the most popular lockdown hairstyles