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date_added: "2024-06-05"
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# Lain

## Visual Elements

Straight, shoulder-length brown cut with full bangs across the forehead, accented by 2 hair clips.

## Cultural Context

The Lain hairstyle is a direct reference to Lain Iwakura, the protagonist of the 1998 anime series Serial Experiments Lain. The show explored themes of identity, consciousness, and the blurring boundary between the physical world and the internet — prescient themes that resonate deeply with crypto-native and Milady-adjacent internet culture. Lain's brown, shoulder-length cut with full bangs and hair clips became an iconic character design in anime history.

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## Justification

Serial Experiments Lain is a foundational text for internet-native identity — this hairstyle connects the collection directly to the anime that predicted digital selfhood.
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**Dominant Colors:** Brown
**Date Added:** 2024-06-05
**Introduced By:** Tez
**Team Notes:** "lain hair cut" — Tez, Sep 2023, #hairstyle