The resurgence of the mullet haircut [Archive episode]

Archive episode: Today, we're opening up the Plain English archives to revisit the only episode we've ever done about...a haircut.

The mullet hairstyle is known for looking like business in the front, party in the back, and have typically been worn by men from rural, lower income areas of Australia. However, in recent years, the hairstyle has outgrown its unsophisticated reputation. The hairstyle is now popular among city-dwellers and with celebrities, and there is even a festival celebrating mullet-wearers.

Full lesson: https://plainenglish.com/lessons/mullets-in-australia/

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