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The shag offers a less polite path to bohemianism than the long- and wavy-haired style we’ve seen so much of lately.

Despite loving the compliments she received, the political science student says having 4 feet of hair wasn’t worth the upkeep.

"My favourite thing is showing people what they look like afterwards. They are often speechless and say they never thought ...