14 Beauty Lessons We Learned From Lizzie McGuire

It's no surprise that Hilary Duff instantaneously became a teen idol when Lizzie McGuire first premiered in 2001. As the show's eponymous character, she exuded a relatable quirkiness and one enviable wardrobe.

Though her style and beauty choices don't translate as well now — over 10 years since the show's ending — many millennial women can probably still remember feeling inspired by her many zany hairstyles. In an effort to honor the many beauty lessons we learned from Lizzie, we've rounded up some of the more memorable ones, ahead.

01
If you've never had bangs, consider trying them out. They might even become your signature style.
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If you've never had bangs, consider trying them out. They might even become your signature style.

If you're in need of some more inspiration, check out how these celebrities look with bangs.

02
The sassier the bun, the better.
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The sassier the bun, the better.

03
Add some excitement to a standard braid with beads.
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Add some excitement to a standard braid with beads.

Flowers, glitter, and other accessories can also dress up a braid.

04
Then again, why stick to one braid when you can have 10?
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Then again, why stick to one braid when you can have 10?

05
Lizzie was into rainbow hair before it was an Instagram sensation.
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Lizzie was into rainbow hair before it was an Instagram sensation.

06
Can't commit to a straight or curly hairstyle? Try both — at the same time!
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Can't commit to a straight or curly hairstyle? Try both — at the same time!

08
An outfit-matching hair clip can tie your look together.
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An outfit-matching hair clip can tie your look together.

09
Despite what your parents may say, a nose ring and crimped hair make for one badass look.
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Despite what your parents may say, a nose ring and crimped hair make for one badass look.

10
Teasing the hair behind your headband adds volume.
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Teasing the hair behind your headband adds volume.

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You don't have to dye your whole head to rock rainbow hair.
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You don't have to dye your whole head to rock rainbow hair.

12
The half-up, half-down hairstyle can be really flattering and youthful.
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The half-up, half-down hairstyle can be really flattering and youthful.

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Just because you look great with blond hair doesn't mean you shouldn't explore other options.
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Just because you look great with blond hair doesn't mean you shouldn't explore other options.