Collage by Olivia Alchek Beauty Hairstyles, Cuts & Color Trends The Trendiest Hairstyle From the Year You Graduated School The Trendiest Hairstyle From the Year You Graduated School From ’80s crimps to Cher hair, these are the 60+ styles that defined decades
A number of classic hair trends, like bouncy blowouts and lush curls, never go out of style. However, there are a handful of others that we're happy to leave in the past—and more specifically, leave in the ’80s. To take a quick trip down memory lane and revisit a few timeless styles worthy of any beauty hall of fame , we've rounded up some of the top styles from the mid-1960s and beyond, worth revisiting and maybe even repeating. Keep scrolling to find the trendiest hairstyles, cuts, and colors Bazaar editors have loved through the decades.
Brigitte Bardot's preference for curtain bangs, voluminous waves, and hair bows made a splash in the mid-1960s and remains one of the most popular hairstyles to this day.
English model Twiggy's bob with a deep side part was a signature part of her iconic beauty look.
Priscilla Presley's jet-black, glossy bouffant on her wedding day to Elvis Presley is one of the most iconic wedding-day bridal hair looks of all time.
Singer Barbara McNair shows off a voluminous and back-combed bob with flipped ends, a hairstyle worn throughout much of the late 1960s.
Elizabeth Taylor's bejeweled updo, featuring two hanging braids, marries the primness of the 1960s with a hint of the bohemian vibe of the 1970s.
Goldie Hawn is pictured wearing her signature curly curtain bangs and thick face-framing layers in 1970.
Jane Fonda's short, shaggy, and punky mullet is pictured in 1971.
Maureen McCormick's ultra-long and glossy hair as Marcia Brady was copied by similarly blonde women all over the United States in the early 1970s.
Legendary actress Cicely Tyson made national news when she wore her hair styled in cornrows for her role in the 1972 TV movie Sounder . Her choice is considered a pivotal moment in the cultural history of natural hair.
Cher hair is still imitated to this day. The star's preference for ultra-long and silky-smooth hair is considered one of the 1970s' most memorable hairstyles.
Joan Jett's black shag haircut defined what it meant to be truly rock ’n’ roll in the 1970s and 1980s.
For the 1976 version of A Star Is Born , Barbra Streisand wore her hair styled in short, beautiful ringlets.
There's perhaps no style more iconic of the 1970s than actress Farrah Fawcett's layered blowout.
By 1978, Debbie Harry's iconic platinum blonde hair had become a trend that would sweep the country throughout the 1980s.
With the disco era in full swing, women were keen on copying singer Donna Summer's gorgeous curly bangs.
Beauty icon, model, and singer Grace Jones is known for her distinctive flattop and shaved hairstyles, which epitomized the New Wave fashion movement.
Princess Diana's shaggy bob hairstyle inspired millions of haircuts worldwide in the early 1980s.
A longer take on the shag, Michelle Pfeiffer wore her hair in 1981 styled in layered and wispy bangs.
The only thing bigger than the TV show Dynasty in the 1980s was the hair on the show itself.
It was all about supersized hair in the mid-1980s, as seen on supermodel Christie Brinkley.
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