Be Warned: The Best Bobs of the Last Decade Will Make You Want a Haircut ASAP
Over the last decade, hair trends have come and gone, but one has remained popular throughout the 2010s: the bob. While the styles have varied from sleek to curly, blunt to layered, and with or without bangs, this is the one look that is always in fashion.
Some of the most iconic bobs are still as memorable as the day we first saw them. From Taylor Swift's edgy textured bob at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2016 to Nicki Minaj's sleek black bob in 2011, many of these daring haircuts still inspire us today.
Ahead, check out the best bob haircuts of the last decade. But be warned, these photos might tempt you to get a haircut.
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Hayley Williams's Orange Hair and Baby Bangs in 2010
We're totally obsessed with Hayley Williams's orange hair, baby bangs, and bob haircut from the Grammys in 2010.
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Carrie Underwood's Layered Bob in 2010
We're tempted to use Carrie Underwood's layered bob haircut at the Grammys as inspiration for our next cut.
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Nicki Minaj's 1920s-Style Bob in 2011
At the MTV Movie Awards in 2011, Nicki Minaj stunned with a chic black bob and thick bangs in a 1920s style.
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Rihanna's Bob Haircut in 2011
It's hard to forget the vivid red hue of Rihanna's bob in 2011.
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Katy Perry's Inverted Bob in 2012
Katy Perry's blue inverted bob from 2012 might inspire your next haircut.
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Rose Byrne's Sleek Bob in 2012
Rose Byrne's sleek and shiny bob with bangs at the Oscars has been on our Pinterest inspiration board since 2012.
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January Jones's Edgy Bob in 2013
January Jones's textured bob with a deep side part was an edgy change from her Mad Men character, Betty Draper.
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Beyoncé's Bob Haircut in 2014
Beyoncé arrived to the Grammys in 2014 with an angular bob haircut with blunt ends.
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Sarah Hyland's Bob Haircut in 2015
Sarah Hyland's caramel-colored and chin-length bob looked stunning at the Emmys in 2015.
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Taylor Swift's Textured Bob and Bangs in 2016
At the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2016, Taylor Swift convinced us that chopping off our hair was a great idea with her sexy textured bob and bangs.
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Kylie Jenner's Asymmetrical Bob in 2016
Kylie Jenner's asymmetrical bob in 2016 made a big statement.
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Zendaya's Bob Haircut in 2017
Zendaya looked glamorous at the MTV Movie & TV Awards in 2017 with her curled bob.
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Kiernan Shipka's Bob Haircut in 2017
Kiernan Shipka showed off a newly cut blunt bob haircut at the MTV Movie & TV Awards in 2017.
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Yara Shahidi's Bob Haircut in 2018
Yara Shahidi's blunt, curly bob looked so cool at the MTV Movie & TV Awards in 2018.
Amandla Stenberg's Bob Haircut in 2018
We couldn't look away from Amandla Stenberg's multicolor braided bob in 2018.
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Rowan Blanchard's Bob Haircut in 2018
We loved Rowan Blanchard's wavy brown bob haircut at the premiere of A Wrinkle in Time in 2018.
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Jhené Aiko's Bob Haircut in 2018
Singer Jhené Aiko showed off her wavy bob while performing in 2018.
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Kim Kardashian's Bob Haircut in 2019
Kim Kardashian stunned her fans when she went shorter than ever before in 2019.
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Maisie Williams's Bob Haircut in 2019
Maisie Williams debuted a short brown bob and baby bangs at the Emmys in 2019, and we could barely contain our excitement.
Barbie Ferreira's Bob Haircut in 2019
We audibly gasped when we saw how short Barbie Ferreira had her hair cut in 2019. She added short bangs to the mix, too.