Top ten iconic hairstyles of our time

Great style never goes out of fashion, that’s why some hairstyles are classics, finding their way to the heads of the rich and famous – and women just like us - year after year. Here is our pick of the best.

1. Veronica Lake’s peek-a-boo waves
Who’s worn the style lately? Kate Bosworth, Sienna Miller

 

2. Monroe’s platinum curls
Who’s worn the style lately? Scarlett Johansson and Anna-Nicole Smith

 

3. Jackie Onassis’s layered bob
Who’s worn the style lately? Katie Holmes and Cameron Diaz

 

4. Bardot’s long tousled layers
Who’s worn the style lately? Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie

5.  Garbo’s unstructured bob
Who’s worn the style lately? Reece Witherspoon and Keira Knightly
 

6. Louis Brooks’ angled bob
Who’s worn the style lately? Paris Hilton and Victoria Beckham
 

7. Mia Farrow’s pixie cut
Who’s worn the style lately? Agyness Deyn and Halle Berry
 

8. Audrey Hepburn’s updo
Who’s worn the style lately? Natalie Portman and Katherine Heigl
 

9. Twiggy’s long straight 60’s style
Who’s worn the style lately? Gwyneth Paltrow and Marcia Cross
 

10. Vivian Leigh’s long curls
Who’s worn the style lately? Kim Kardashian and Kate Hudson

 

No article on iconic hairstyles would be complete without a mention of Linda Evangelista’s fabulous cinnamon coloured sliced bob . . . (1991).

Who’s worn the style lately? We can’t think of anyone.

 

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