Mariska Hargitay’s 10 Best Hairstyles, Hair Colors and Cuts

 

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After seeing Mariska Hargitay’s iconic hairstyles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for 24 seasons, countless women have gone to their local hair salons with magazine clippings or photos from their phones in an attempt to have a stylist replicate the look.

We may not know how many, but we know that it’s a lot. Here are some of her most iconic looks from across the years.

List 10 of Mariska Hargitay’s favorite hairstyles

  • Medium wavy brunette hairstyle with blonde highlights
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The gorgeous waves from the mid-lengths to the ends of this cut are accentuated by the layers cut into the sides and back. This chic style is perfect for formal events and calls for the use of a shine and hold hairspray.

  • Medium straight auburn brunette hairstyle with blonde highlights
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The gentle movement in the sides and front are made possible by the layers that run from the back to the front of this simple medium cut. You can get this style with a simple blow-wave and some hold and shine spray.

  • Short straight hairstyle with side swept bangs
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This short, glossy, dark chocolate mane is blow-waved to reveal the lengthy layers trimmed around the perimeter for a textured and wave-like finish, creating a lovely framing for the face.

If you have fine to medium hair and want a stylish cut that requires little maintenance beyond a trim every four to six weeks, consider this option.

  • Medium straight dark brunette hairstyle
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In this picture, Mariska Hargitay attends a formal evening event dressed to the nines. This graduated bob style suits Mariska’s oval face perfectly.

This sleek haircut is great for framing a round face because it is medium in length and is cut short in the back and front.

If you have fine to medium hair and want a style that is low maintenance and requires only a trim every four to six weeks, this is the cut for you.

  • Long straight dark brunette updo hairstyle
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Mariska Hargitay wears her hair in a stylish updo by putting it behind her ears and keeping the front layers loose.

This stunning style, which is pulled back and pinned in place, is sure to get you noticed at any event. This chic hairdo is simple to replicate and will flatter a triangle face.

  • Long wavy honey blonde hairstyle
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This style’s bounce and body are a result of the waves in the hair and the smooth, layered cut across the back and sides. This style requires regular maintenance to prevent re-growth and split ends from the superb color work that helps it stand out from the crowd.

  • Medium straight light caramel brunette hairstyle with blunt cut bangs
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This stylish haircut is characterized by layers cut just below the jawline to produce a textured effect. The overall look is finished off brilliantly by the jagged cut bangs, which soften the top of the face.

  • Medium straight brunette hairstyle with side swept bangs
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This bob is cut to fall just below the jawline and is styled with a soft, seductive blowout that smoothes the hair back and under. This easy look requires very little styling product. The bangs are worn swept to one side to provide a mellower look.

  • Medium straight brunette bob haircut with side swept bangs
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This chic bob cuts a striking profile at the jawline while remaining low-maintenance and simple to style. The top areas had highlights applied to increase the shine and round out the look.

  • Long straight dark brunette updo hairstyle
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The roots are teased and the hair is pinned to the back of the head to create this voluminous style, which is flattering on persons with round faces. The breathtaking effect is achieved by leaving long strands out front to fall and soften the face.

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