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'Merman hair' is taking over Instagram -- here's what you need to know

“I’ll have a number one on the sides and a merman.”

Jun 27th 2015, 2:43 PM 3,816 Views 4 Comments

REMEMBER THE GARETH Bale haircut? So passé. Man buns? They’re done.

It’s all about merman hair now.

What is merman hair, you say? It’s the latest trend taking over Instagram and sees men turning their hair and beards fluorescent, and tagging their selfies with the hashtag #merman.

Some are going for lilac tresses.

Source: angelo_smackahoe/Instagram

While others are opting to go for shades of blue and turquoise.

Source: flesh_nd_bones/Instagram

Keepin in 100 on a working Saturday. #merman #mermanhair #bluehair #BallLikeMe #work #saturday #morningSource: ball.like.m3

It's all very hip.

Merman hair, for ya nerves. #nofilter #gayman #manicpanic #mermanhair Source: jupiterprince

Look at those majestic locks.

ISource: irakuzmicheva

Next time you're at the barbers, ask for a "merman balayage."

Merman for lyfe Source: cosmicdreamboy

Or a merman mohawk.

My brother let me make his locks Lavender and Violet Source: just_piper_kalkman

Whatever you do, make sure you don't neglect your beard!

#mermanhair #merman #selfie #instagram froze my ability to follow anyone #sorry #brokemyinternet ? #lol #sincerely #beardyweirdy #thebeardedhomo #thatpurpleheadedboy #hatersgonnahate #mylife #myhair #myhappiness Source: holyshizbatmanguy

Non-mermen are beginning to suffer from merman envy.

We think Ursula would be proud of your work, mermen.

Keep it up.

giphy (16) Source: thesatelliteminds/Tumblr

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