If you're an Animal Crossing fan, you know that your character's appearance is just as important as your island's layout. One way to switch things up and keep your game interesting is by changing your hairstyle! Here's how to get different hairstyles in Animal Crossing.
How to Unlock Different Hairstyles
When you first start playing Animal Crossing, you'll have a limited selection of hairstyles to choose from. However, as you progress through the game and complete certain tasks, you'll unlock new hairstyles. Here are a few ways to unlock different hairstyles:
Earn Nook Miles
You can use Nook Miles to buy a mirror from the Nook Stop in Resident Services. Once you have the mirror, place it in your home and interact with it to change your appearance. The mirror will allow you to access hairstyles that you haven't unlocked yet, so keep earning those Nook Miles!
Visit Harriet at Shampoodle
Harriet the poodle runs a hair salon called Shampoodle, which you can unlock by spending 10,000 Bells at the Able Sisters shop. Once you've unlocked Shampoodle, Harriet will offer you a wider selection of hairstyles and hair colors. You'll also be able to get a makeover that changes your eye shape and color.
Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Your Hairstyle
Now that you know how to unlock different hairstyles, here's how to actually change your hairstyle:
Step 1: Buy a Mirror
If you haven't already, buy a mirror from the Nook Stop in Resident Services using your Nook Miles.
Step 2: Place the Mirror in Your Home
Once you have the mirror, place it in your home. You can move it around later if you need to.
Step 3: Interact with the Mirror
Stand in front of the mirror and press A to interact with it. You'll be taken to a menu where you can change your appearance.
Step 4: Choose a Hairstyle
Scroll through the hairstyles until you find one you like. If you haven't unlocked a certain hairstyle yet, it will be grayed out.
Step 5: Choose a Hair Color
After you've chosen a hairstyle, you can choose a hair color. Some hairstyles have more color options than others.
Step 6: Confirm Your Changes
Once you're happy with your new look, confirm your changes. You can always change your hairstyle again later!
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Hairstyle
Now that you know how to change your hairstyle, here are a few tips for choosing the perfect one:
Consider Your Character's Personality
Your character's appearance should reflect their personality. If your character is spunky and outgoing, a bold hairstyle might be a good choice. If they're more laid-back, a casual style might be better.
Experiment with Different Colors
Changing your hair color can completely change your look. Don't be afraid to experiment with different shades!
Ask Your Friends for Input
If you're having trouble deciding on a hairstyle, ask your friends for input. They might have some great suggestions!
FAQ
Can I Change My Hairstyle Whenever I Want?
Yes, you can change your hairstyle as often as you like!
Do I Need to Visit Shampoodle to Change My Hairstyle?
No, you can change your hairstyle using a mirror in your home. However, Shampoodle offers a wider selection of hairstyles and hair colors.
Can I Change My Eye Shape and Color?
Yes, you can change your eye shape and color at Shampoodle.
Hair Care in Animal Crossing
Finally, it's important to take care of your character's hair in Animal Crossing. Here are a few tips:
Wear a Hat
If you're going to be running around your island all day, wearing a hat can protect your hair from the elements.
Don't Overuse Hair Products
While it's tempting to use every hair product you come across, overusing them can damage your hair. Use them sparingly.
Visit Shampoodle for a Trim
If your hair is looking a little rough around the edges, visit Shampoodle for a trim.
Now that you know how to get different hairstyles in Animal Crossing, it's time to switch up your look! Have fun experimenting with different styles and colors.
