The ‘Meredith Blake Bob’ Is TikTok’s New Favorite ’90s Chop
glamour.comexcited. Well, we say “new,” but it's the latest cut to bust out of the ‘90s archive. The “Meredith Blake bob” revisits the beauty looks served up in Lindsay Lohan’s iconic 1998 film, The Parent Trap.
But, instead of looking at the main characters or heroes, the film's “villain” Meredith Blake has been re-examined.So far the hashtag #meredithblake has picked up over 175 million views on the platform and users have been wondering whether the 26-year old “gold-digging” stepmom wasn't given a bad rap.One user, @ashleywhitfield44, posted a video stating “growing up means realizing that Meredith Blake was never the villain."“Was she likeable?” Whitfield continued. "No.
She's a 20-something woman who wants to be with a wealthy, attractive, older man. Should it be on the older man with a daughter–or two daughters–to shut that down?
She is not responsible for the chaos in this movie. The way that we were collectively gaslit into thinking [parents] were the good guys is actually atrocious.
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