Ricky Martin and Hilary Duff both dyed their hair in recent weeks.Ricky Martin/Hilary Duff/Dua Lipa/Instagram
- Bright hair dye is becoming increasingly popular among celebrities, especially while they practice social distancing.
- So far, stars including Ricky Martin, Hilary Duff, and Dua Lipa have posted photos on Instagram of their newly-colored strands.
- Elle Fanning and Jennifer Love Hewitt have also taken part in the trend.
- Coincidentally, pink and blue currently seem to be the most popular colors among Hollywood stars.
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Though they might not have access to hairstylists and makeup artists while they practice social distancing, celebrities are still finding ways to experiment with their looks.
One of the most popular methods seems to be through hair dye. In recent weeks, celebrities including Ricky Martin, Hilary Duff, and Dua Lipa have all taken to Instagram with photos of themselves wearing bright new styles. Coincidentally, almost every star that's done so has chosen either a pink or blue shade.
Here are some of the celebrities taking part in Hollywood's latest beauty trend.
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Dua Lipa added some pink strands to her hair as part of an "experiment."
Previously, Dua Lipa had half-blonde half-black hair.
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She also wrote about her new color on Instagram as part of a "Quarantine diaries" entry on April 16.
"This week's experiment... pink hair," she wrote. "That's kind of it really — I haven't acquired a new skill but I have joined World of Warcraft and I have two pets on it called mintsaws and little sheena (one's a dragonhawk and one's a tiger)."
Hilary Duff, on the other hand, spontaneously cut her hair and dyed it a bright shade of blue.
Hilary Duff is no stranger to experimenting with daring hairstyles.
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Ireland Baldwin later experimented with box dye of the same color.
On April 4, the model and actress wrote about experimenting with box-dye on Instagram.
"I added some pink in my hair and it was my first box-dye experience and I didn't fry my hair off weeeeehooooo," she wrote.
The next month, Jennifer Love Hewitt added pink highlights to her hair.
"The smile of a girl who just did at-home hot-pink highlights because what else can I do right now!" she wrote in an Instagram post on April 1. "Thanks @limecrimemakeup, these hair conditioners are easy and so fun! @nikkilee901 don't be mad lol. I really miss you! Hey @911onfox, new look for Maddie?!"
Elle Fanning also debuted a new color at the end of March.
Actor Elle Fanning typically wears her hair in shades of blonde.
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Luke Evans said his new hair color helps him channel a cartoon character.
Luke Evans is known for his roles in movies like "Beauty and the Beast."
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In an Instagram post on April 8, the actor wrote: "Today I will be channeling Sir Woody of the woodpeckers #woodywoodpecker #redhairdontcare."
Lauren Alaina followed, writing a pun-filled Instagram caption about her new hair color.
Ricky Martin was one of the first celebrities to dye their hair a bright color while social distancing.
Ricky Martin has had a variety of hair colors throughout his career.
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He showed off his newly-pink hair in an Instagram video about the importance of social distancing posted on March 19.