Hairstyle bob: photo-story of the most famous hairstyle

Popular to this day, the haircut with a simple name - Bob - took its beginning back in the 20s of the last century and to this day remains one of the most practical and elegant haircuts.

The famous dancer Irene Castle at the beginning of the 20th century was so bored with her long, ubiquitous hair that she simply cut them almost to the boy's. So there was a haircut, which in our time is called a bean.

At that time, such a woman's behavior was novel, but, nevertheless, very attracted the attention of Coco Chanel, who, copying for herself this hair, provided her with literally immortality. And here is a photo of the hairstyle of the bob, by the way, that's how the first hairdress looked in this style.

And here's the famous Coco Chanel, trying on a new haircut.

Blossoming in the 60s

But the true popularity of this hairdo was only opened in the 60s, thanks to Vidal Sassoon, who picked up such a hairstyle for the famous actress at that time. However, it was at that time that the bean became the most common hairstyle in almost the whole world, its fame quickly boomed in many other countries.

70th: length is the main thing

In the 70s the bean got a softer and elegant look - light curls or waves on the ends of curls spread, and the allowed length of hair increased.

80th: for the boy

But now in the 80's the standard look of a bean really becomes like a boy's hairdo. Spread either shortly straight and evenly cropped quads, sometimes with bangs, or just as short-cropped tousled hair.

90th: multilayered

By the 90s, the look of the bean resembled thin and weak hair, but it was multi-layered and in some cases had an oblique parting. Yes, and cut under him were not only grown women and young actresses and singers, as well as teenage girls, by the way, it was more common for a round face, as well as an elongated oval.

Echo of the 90s in our time.

2000th: a variety of

The next threshold was the 2000s, when all sorts of variations of this haircut were included in fashion: curly hair, straight beans and cascade haircut elements, tousled, etc. Now this haircut could be done onmedium hair, but the fashion for short hair has not faded and still. Also, the year 2000 was a turning point in the history of this haircut, he combined all the variations of the bean in his fashion, starting from the 10th years.

2010: asymmetry

In 2010, this hairstyle was spread with bangs, and more often with asymmetric bangs. Also, the bean of this time only added something new, while completely preserving the old one.

Our time

But to our time, the most various branches of this hairdo were invented, now it can be made even for long hair, while retaining the original length! Multilayered and asymmetric beans have acquired a more elongated appearance.

And here is the rear view of the bean on short and medium hair.

Interesting facts

Bob was the first hairstyle in the history of fashion, which lasted more than 100 years in the world top. Of course, the hairdress changed, adjusting to times and mores, but still remained famous because of its lightness and practicality. For example, in the 70s he did not require special packing at all, he had to comb only in the morning, and this was literally a rescue for women, especially for those who were always late.