World Jun 07, 2026 · 1 min read

‘Ugly in a beautiful way’: Denmark’s Mullet Championship celebrates divisive hairstyle

Danish follicle rebels go head to head in competition for best short-in-the-front long-in-the-back cutBusiness in the front, party in the back. A packed Danish crowd has celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle, defined by very short hair at the front and longer hair at the back.De...

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by Associated Press in Copenhagen
‘Ugly in a beautiful way’: Denmark’s Mullet Championship celebrates divisive hairstyle

Danish follicle rebels go head to head in competition for best short-in-the-front long-in-the-back cut

Business in the front, party in the back. A packed Danish crowd has celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle, defined by very short hair at the front and longer hair at the back.

Denmark’s raucous 2026 Mullet Championship, presented on an outdoor stage in central Copenhagen, attracted 12 well-coiffed competitors and more than 1,000 spectators.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Associated Press in Copenhagen.

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