Pamela Anderson's Classic And Signature Hairdo Has Taken Over TikTok

22/03/2022

Back in the 1990s, there is no doubt that Pamela Anderson was at the peak of her career.

Pamela, best known for her 22-years-career being a Playmate at Playboy, and appeared on more Playboy covers than any other model, is also known for her action-drama series Baywatch. And among other things, Pamela managed to cement her status as a sex symbol, and a world class celebrity.

Since then, Pamela has also been a fashion and beauty icon.

As the next generation of youth became older, they too began to learn how Pamela made her career. And thanks to the nostalgic but controversial Hulu's Pam & Tommy, which surfaced her famous sex tape with Tommy Lee, the drummer for heavy metal outfit Mötley Crüe, actress Lily James, who played Anderson, managed to depict a picture-perfect recreations of Pamela's look.

This awed many people, and that fact has invaded social media networks.

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Screenshot of some of TikTok users who tried to recreate Pamela Anderson's classic hairstyle.

Many of those people social media users began to recreate the classic Pamela hairdo that sports the signature messy curls.

As a result of this, to many people, it's almost impossible to scroll through TikTok feed without seeing any "Pamela makeup" videos and filters.

Among the many videos uploaded to the platform, include full tutorials for recreating the hairdo.

Most boil down to messing the hair to create curls, and then pulling the hair to create a pony tail. Then, the hair is looped to create a bun, and to keep it in place, a pin is added. Repeat the steps to keep the ends out.

After that, the bun is pulled apart to make it more fluffy and messy.

Finish the look by adding some volume with a hot roller, curling iron, or a hairdryer.

The result is a hairstyle that is simply messy, with an effortless looking bun with curled, loose pieces of hair at the front.

It didn't take long until the hashtag #pamelaandersonhair became viral and gained millions of views on the platform.

And not just some usual TikTok users, because even Kim Kardashian who was also inspired by Pamela, recreated the messy hairdo.

Kim showed off her looks on an appearance at the Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Kim arrived to the show sporting the looks made by her hairstylist, Chris Appleton, complete with a black body-hugging "liquid dress" that is also similar to what Pamela once wore.

Read: Sex Tape Of Pamela Anderson And Tommy Lee, The First Viral Internet Pornography

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Pamela Anderson (left), Lily James as Pamela Anderson at Hulu's Pam & Tommy (center), and Kim Kardashian at the Ellen DeGeneres Show (right)