For as long as you can probably remember, ladies (even guys) all over the world take beauty tips and trends from celebrities. With them always being in the public eye and receiving rave reviews about good they look, it is not surprising that one would base their beauty and grooming tips from famous celebrities. With the attention they are getting, who wouldn’t want to take some pointers? Take a look at some of the most famous celebrity hair styles of all time.
The “Rachel”
Jennifer Aniston played one of the most beloved characters in television history – Rachel Green in the sitcom Friends. The medium-length, layered look was named after her character and is still in high demand today.
The “Pob”
Victoria ‘Posh’ Beckham introduced Posh’s Bob in 2006 and was an immediate success notonly with the Spice Girls fans, but women around the world. The asymmetrical cut worked to accentuate a strong jaw line and heighten cheekbones.
The “Marilyn”
Marilyn Monroe was one of the most iconic women of all time. She broke the moulds along with boundaries and it is no surprise that her signature and glamorous, platinum blonde curls have been imitated by the likes of Madonna, Anna Nicole Smith, Christina Aguilera, Scarlett Johansson and her millions of fans alike.
The “Grace Kelly”
With never a single hair out of place or even a smudge of perfectly applied make-up, Grace Kelly had become the vision of elegance even before she married the Prince of Monaco. Her swept-back up do’s and golden hair reflected the light and celebrities around the world still aim to meet her elegant demeanour. It’s been said that even Kate Middleton’s gown was inspired by Princess Grace’s.
The “Mia Farrow”
In 1968 Mia Farrow starred in a film called Rosemary’s Baby to where Vidal Sassoon snipped off her hair to the extreme, giving her a boyish pixie cut. Women all over the world made their stand by mimicking Mia’s new hairstyle and shedding the stigma that women needed long hair to be feminine. To this day, it is still one of the most influential cuts of all time.
The “Jackie O”
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was a style icon. From her large sunglasses to her big bouffant hairstyle, she was recognized everywhere. Jackie O’s notorious hairstyle has been modified in a number of ways to suit the times, keeping more to a medium length, full and voluminous hair.
The “Farrah”
Today’s celebrities such as Beyonce, Heidi Klum, Madonna and Alicia Keys are all A-listers who have sported the ‘Farrah’ at one point. The long-layered, feathered and voluminous hair from Charlie’s Angels, hands down remains one of the most recognisable of all time.
The “Carrie”
Sarah Jessica Parker’s infamous character, Carrie Bradshaw, on Sex and The City quickly became a hairstyle and fashion queen. Her long hair and sometimes tight, sometimes loose curls became an instant success with fans and women everywhere.
The “Meg”
In numerous stylists’ votes, the majority have stated that Meg Ryan’s peppy, choppy and shaggy cuts were among the most requested as her hairstyle was playful and seductive all at the same time. It’s been said to be a perfect hairstyle for those with thin hair as the extra body and flow makes you feel like you have a thicker head of hair.
The “Bieber”
In terms of millennial hairstyles so far, there’s no question that Justin Bieber’s signature comb-over has become the most famous. Noted for shaggy in the back and side-swept bangs over his eyes, Justin Bieber’s hairstyle is in the limelight almost as much as he is.
The “Wayne”
The Wayne Rooney hair transplant must be one of the most famous transformations achieved by cosmetic surgery. The footballer went from being instantly recognizable by his bald head to blending in with the crowd.