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This Was the Most Popular Hairstyle the Year You Were Born

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1940s: Victory Rolls During World War II, victory rolls became popular among women, featuring voluminous rolls of hair near the face, often paired with a sleek updo.

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1950s: The Poodle Cut The poodle cut, characterized by tight curls and a rounded shape resembling a poodle's coat, was a popular hairstyle for women in the 1950s.

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1960s: Beehive The beehive hairstyle, made famous by icons like Audrey Hepburn and Brigitte Bardot, featured a tall, voluminous updo with teased hair piled high on the head.

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1970s: Farrah Fawcett Feathered Hair Inspired by actress Farrah Fawcett's iconic hairstyle, feathered hair became a popular trend in the 1970s, characterized by layers and flicked-back ends.

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1980s: The Perm The perm was a staple of 1980s fashion, with women opting for curly or wavy hair achieved through chemical treatments to create permanent texture.

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1990s: "The Rachel" Haircut Named after Jennifer Aniston's character Rachel Green on the TV show "Friends," "The Rachel" haircut featured layered, face-framing strands that became a quintessential '90s look.

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2000s: Straight and Sleek In the early 2000s, straight and sleek hairstyles were popular, with many women opting for flat-ironed hair worn long or in a shoulder-length bob.

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2010s: The Lob (Long Bob) The lob, a longer version of the classic bob haircut, gained popularity in the 2010s, offering a versatile and stylish option for those wanting a shorter length.

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2020s: Natural Textures In recent years, embracing natural hair textures and styles has become increasingly popular, with many people opting for curls, waves, and afros styled to enhance their natural beauty.