Men.27s styles Pompadour (hairstyle)

elvis presley pompadour haircut in mid-1950s.



indian pop star sonu nigam modern adaptation of teddy boy cut.

during 1980s, pompadour hair style adopted enamoured vintage culture of late 1950s , 1960s, included antique cars, hot rods, muscle cars, american folk music, greasers, teddy boys, rockabilly bands, , elvis presley impersonators.

celebrities known wearing pompadours during 1950s , 1960s include little richard , afghanistan s ahmad zahir actors such james dean, marlon brando, , desi arnaz.

there latin variants of hair style more associated european , argentine tango fashion trends , late 20th century musical genres such rockabilly , country. during 1930s , 40s, pompadour , ducktail popular among hep cats , mexican zoot suiters stereotyped racist american press gang membership , criminality.

this style has become popular among cholos, italian americans , goombah or guido subculture. style parodied in shows sopranos or jersey shore, portray negatively stereotyped characters—especially silvio dante.

in modern japanese popular culture, pompadour stereotypical hairstyle worn gang members, thugs, members of yakuza , junior counterpart bōsōzoku, , other similar groups such yankii (high-school hoodlums). in japan style known regent hairstyle, , caricatured in various forms of entertainment media such anime, manga, television, , music videos, improbable levels of length , volume. punch perm combines elements of afro hairstyle , traditional pompadour. hairstyle stereotypically worn less reputable members of society, including yakuza, bōsōzoku, , chinpira (street thugs).

in psychobilly subculture, pompadour modified form quiff. quiff hairstyle worn psychobilly fans , musicians (kim nekroman frontman of nekromantix example). psychobilly wedge sort of mix between mohawk hairstyle , pompadour, hair along side of head shaved , middle not spiked slicked , stood pompadour.

today, pompadour hairstyle worn on celebrities include conan o brien, bruno mars, morrissey, david beckham, drake bell, zac efron, zayn malik, alex turner of arctic monkeys, , justin timberlake.