Advertisement Early last year TikTok user Ally Kay responded to queries on how she got her incredible bright red hair in effortless-looking mermaid-like curls. “Socks” was her answer. She then posted a tutorial where she literally twisted her long hair around unravelled socks, and explained she would sleep in them and take it all out in the morning to reveal her signature waves. Big hair is back, with stylists and YouTubers ditching heating tools for retro rollers, curling ribbons and lo-fi tools your grandmother used. Credit:Photo by Jason South Model Lilly from Alice D Agency Hair By Xeneb Allen for KEVIN.MURPHY