The newest craze in town- the Boys Over Flowers mania! After the traditional exceptional hit of Meteor Garden, ABS-CBN has come up another famous story of an ordinary girl and four dazzling and prominent guys of F4 in the Korean version, Boys Over Flowers.

Many are actually wondering why this Koreanovela has instantly become a hit in the Philippines though it was just aired barely a month ago. The answer is simple! It was not only because of the beautiful Cinderella-like story but also of the hairstyle that these main cast wear. Just like the Taiwan’s F4, Filipinos became fascinated with their hairstyle a few years ago. Filipinos even tried to mimic their hair cuts just to say that they are updated with the trend.

Asian hairstyles are gaining popularity these days. So, let’s sum up the hairstyle of Boy Over Flowers F4 to have a hint of what you should wear next.

Have you ever asked yourself about the secrets of Kim Bum? Playing the role of So Yi Jung, the hairstyle of Kim Bum is definitely one of his great assets except of course of his attractive chinky eyes and killer smile. Kim Bum is wearing a medium-long straight shag hairstyle which is deemed as a truly conservative Asian hairstyle that is perfect for Asian men. An ideal thing about his hairstyle is that it could fit for almost every career and ever individual.

Song Woo Bin played by Kim Joon is another boy next door member of F4. The Don Juan of F4, he is wearing the same hairstyle as So Yi Jung which makes him perfect to be regarded as a prince of real estate.

Perm hairstyle formerly hit the Korean ladies, now this hair trend has tapped the Korean men. The fame of the wave perm is as well due to the appearance from the famous Korean actors in ad, film and drama who act with their light wavy hair. One of the most new wavy Asian hairstyles is the perm hairstyle of Goo Joon Pyo who was played by Lee Minho. Goo Joon Pyo is now considered another wavy hairstyle trendsetter.

Yoon Ji Hoo, the silent and the shy type of F4 has exposed two Asian hairstyles in the Boys Over Flowers. Played by Kim Hyun Joong, his hair before was medium long and with lighter color. He recently altered it to darker brown short layered hair. His new hairstyle is believed to suit him and makes him look even better.

We’re done with the gentlemen of F4. For the bonus, let’s also talk a bit about the hairstyle of the lead female character of the story.

Geum Jan Di, played by the twenty five-year old Goo Hye Sun. Some people are not in favor of her playing the role because of her age. Wearing a medium bob hairstyle with bangs, Goo Hye Sun looks 8 years younger in the story.

Article by Fashionista Diva

One of the highly celebrated looks on Asian hair for women today is the short, cropped style with straight bangs and fringed ends. Women who opt for a long hair normally have striking curls with supplemented slanted bang to add some fashion to the hair style. Though the other hair looks tend to become more ordinary, most Asian women still choose to have their hair as straight as possible. Most of these hairstyles are below shoulder length or even longer and normally without the bangs. One best example of this is the Hollywood persona of Lucy Lui.

Asian hairstyles for men will normally fall into the glam rocker group. But this is not always the case as Asian men are very creative when it comes to their hair. From bald to long, wild and sexy, there is really no definite hairstyle for Asian men. Men have simple ideas and they are inclined to be a lot simpler than women. But some Asian men have wild spikes on each direction. Straight hair with bangs and ear length are two common style of Asian hair for men. Some men will just let their hair fall on their face and get back so it plunks in a wild style. Men are held to be more creative than women especially when it comes to tresses.

Color tends to be a bit more delicate when it comes to Asian hairstyle. For women, if they are not contented with their natural black hair, they would dye it with blonde or burgundy. Their reason is not to catch attention but to give some life to their locks. At times, teenage women will put reds or bright pinks on their hair, which really have a tendency to pop. For men they will normally choose natural colors when it comes to coloring their hair. However, some would like to put on some highlights just like women. In Asia, it is not very unusual to see men with their red hairs on.

From plain and stylish, to brilliant colors and gel, the hairstyle for Asians definitely has it all. Creativity is always on their mind and particularly used to fit any clothes they wear. These kinds of hairstyle are especially diverse and can be adapted by all people around the world, even non Asians.

Article by: Fashionista Diva

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