Style and fashion trends, as we all know, are unique. They constantly change from generation to generation. With social media coming to the fore like never before, news spreads like wildfire. Guys and girls who are hooked onto them pick up the coolest bits and tend to ride of the wave of the latest styles. So, when trendsetter Kylie Jenner recently put up a photo of her donning a temporary hair tattoo, fashion lovers went into a frenzy. Ever since, the topic of hair tattoos has been on everyone's lips.

In case, you are one of them, worry not; we'll tell you how to get a hair tattoo, to add an x-factor to your personality.

1. The Basics

Before you go gung-ho about this phenomenon, it is essential you know some basic facts about the whole thing. Call me old school, but it's way better than to aimlessly flaunt something without any knowledge about the thing being used. Allow me to enlighten you all.

The origin:

This new hair accessory was the brainchild of Scunci, a leading accessory manufacturer in New Jersey.

How it's done:

Well, it's as simple as the tattoos you got with certain chewing gums back when you were a child. So, the procedure remains pretty much the same. Straighten your hair, rub the tattoo stuck on the hair with a damp cloth, peel off the paper and you're done.

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2. Style Statement

Being available in various designs and colours, it can add the much needed oomph to your personality. The ladies can especially benefit from the added glitter. With Christmas and the New Year's Eve just a few weeks away, it is a good time to flash your stylish best and attract eyeballs.

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3. What About Men?

Men don't need to feel left out by any means. Although the temporary hair tattoos are solely for the ladies, men can have their share of fun as well. Want to know how? By giving it a whole new meaning and carving out intricate designs on their manes. The unique etched-in form of hairstyles is the guy's answer to the phenomenon in the lady's world. These tattooed hairstyles can range from mere designs to faces of public figures. So, don't be surprised if you see more and more people with faces of a celebrity on their heads every now and then.

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Tattoos have come a long way and by the looks of it, the novelty factor has just started to kick in. Whether you are game for such a change or not is a different question, but sure as hell you can't ignore it.