Visual Identity and the Design Implications of Architectural Hair

By Steven Heller · Print Magazine · 2026-07-16

Visual Identity and the Design Implications of Architectural Hair

Writing for Print Magazine, Steven Heller examines how hairstyles function as a critical branding tool that dictates public perception and individual character. The analysis explores how specific grooming choices—or the total lack thereof—serve as visual shorthand for power, poli

Writing for Print Magazine, Steven Heller examines how hairstyles function as a critical branding tool that dictates public perception and individual character. The analysis explores how specific grooming choices—or the total lack thereof—serve as visual shorthand for power, poli