Jessica Alba Has Never Been Afraid to Change Her Hair — Her Latest Chin-Length Bob Haircut Is Proof
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- Jessica Alba's chin-length bob haircut is providing the internet with some serious inspo right now.
- Celebrity hair stylist Brittney Ryan was behind the star's latest transformation,
- but this isn't the first time Alba has experimented with her hairstyles.
Jessica Alba is and has remained one of the ultimate sources of hair inspiration throughout her impressive career, particularly for those of us who are brunette. From edgy, sleek updos to long, perfectly styled braids, and more recently, a chic-length bob, the Honest Beauty founder does not shy away from experimenting with different styles and playing up her chocolate-brown hair color. In turn, she has managed to keep us all captivated — and frantically trying to recreate each style — with every new look that she debuts.
Take a look through Alba's fun hair evolution over the years ahead, and see if you can undertake the impressive feat of narrowing down your favorite look (trust us, we've tried).
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Jessica Alba With Short Brown Hair in 1999
Jessica Alba with short brown hair on a 1999 red carpet.
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Jessica Alba With Scrunched Hair in 2002
Alba's hair was scrunched while on set for her 2002 film, Honey.
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Jessica Alba With Medium-Length Hair and Eyebrow-Grazing Bangs in 2003
Alba with medium-length hair and forehead-grazing bangs.
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Jessica Alba With Long Layers in 2006
Alba's hair was styled in long layers and flipped at the ends in 2006.
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Jessica Alba With Side Bangs in 2007
Alba wore her hair long with side bangs in 2007.
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Jessica Alba With Curly Hair in 2008
Alba with curly hair at the 2008 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
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Jessica Alba With Loose Waves in 2008
Alba channeled old-Hollywood glamour with loose waves, parted to the side.
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Jessica Alba With Short Hair and Side Bangs in 2009
Alba with curled short hair and side bangs.
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Jessica Alba With a Deep Brown Blunt-Bob Haircut in 2010
Alba's deep brown blunt bob haircut was styled in curls for the 2010 People's Choice Awards.
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Jessica Alba With Deep Brown Wavy Hair in 2010
Alba's deep brown hair was styled in loose waves for a 2010 movie premiere.
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Jessica Alba With a Flipped Bob Haircut in 2010
Alba chopped her hair into a flipped bob haircut before attending a 2010 movie premiere.
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Jessica Alba With Cascading Waves in 2014
Alba wore a black fabric headband atop her cascading waves in 2014.
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Jessica Alba With Sleek Brown Hair in 2014
Alba walked the 2014 ESPY Awards red carpet with sleek, straight brown hair.
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Jessica Alba With a Deep Side-Part in 2014
Alba's hair had a deep side part in 2014.
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Jessica Alba With a Topknot in 2015
Alba's hair was styled in a sleek high bun as she sat front row at a Spring 2016 NYFW show.
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Jessica Alba With a Topknot in 2016
Alba's deep brown hair was tightly tied into a topknot, secured with a fabric hair accessory.
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Jessica Alba With a Long Braid Braid in 2016
Alba's brown hair had light brown highlights and was styled into a loose braid at an event in 2016.
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Jessica Alba With Old Hollywood Waves in 2017
Alba's hair was styled in waves and dyed a honey-brown color at a 2017 event.
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Jessica Alba With Shoulder-Length Ombré Hair in 2018
Alba's hair had a trendy ombre makeover in 2018.
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Jessica Alba With a Sleek Low Bun in 2019
Alba's chocolate-brown hair was parted at the center and tied into a low bun for the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
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Jessica Alba With Deep Brown Way Hair in 2020
Alba's normally shoulder-length brown hair was mid-torso at an event in 2020.
Jessica Alba With a Chin-Length Bob in 2021
Alba debuted a dramatic cut on Instagram in mid-November.