Revival mood: the return of the iconic Monroe Bob

The style of Marilyn Monroe continues to fascinate us. How to resist the call of beauty looks made immortal from the most famous (dyed) blonde in Hollywood? At the moment It’s Monroe Bob revival time. Already, Marilyn Monroe’s bobcharming, fluffy and moved at the right point, returns to center stagerevived by some of the icons of our time, from Beyoncé to Kendall Jenner. Let’s find out everything about this charming hairdovintage is true, considering that we are talking about the 50s, and yet always current. Everyone is crazy about the Monroe Bob.

Everything you need to know about the Monroe Bob

Distinguishing signs of the Monroe Bob: what are they? As explained by thehairstylist Silvia Caparrotta of the Mastromauro salon in Milan: «the Monroe Bob It is characterized by its precise shape and harmonious volumevery well distributed. This is a move beyond the classic 1950s bob, which concentrated the volume at the tips. The Monroe Bob distributes movement throughout the hairwith particular emphasis on the top and sides. Side length, the Monroe Bob it barely touches the shouldersframing the face. The roots are lifted and the upper locks are soft they give the effect of full-bodied and slightly moving hair. The styling puts the spotlight on the wavesfull-bodied and well structured, with a vaporous effect. For this reason, never without mousse and volumizing sprayto be applied to damp hair to lift the roots and increase the texture factor.”

The stars who have adopted the Monroe Bob (adding their own personal touch)

As anticipated, the charm of the Monroe Bob has not gone unnoticed by the celebrities of our timeswho brought him on stage on the various red carpets, but also in their (always sparkling) everyday life. First of all, Beyoncé must be mentioned. The singer, who has always loved blonde hair, he showed off an applause-worthy Monroe Bob in a recent campaign for the whiskey brand SirDavis. Her champagne blonde hair was styled with voluminous waves, in a clear homage to Marilyn Monroe.

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And what about Anya Taylor-Joy? The American actress, protagonist of the famous Netlfix series The chess queenhe often showed off fluffy platinum blonde bobs with vintage waves and artfully disheveled waves for shootings and red carpets, evoking the allure of Marilyn Monroe with the addition of a contemporary touch.

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Recently Kendall Jenner also showed off a sensual Monroe Bob. Going blonde just in time for the cold season, the supermodel has reinterpreted with personality the immortal hair look of the Hollywood icon.

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For some time Gwen Stefani she wears her hair extra long (further lengthened by extensions), but the pop star often quoted Marilyn Monroe in the past, starting from its iconic and irresistible bob all sculpted waves and dazzling platinum blonde.

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Natural blonde, the super model Gigi Hadid he shortened his hair several months ago, moving on to bobsleigh in turn. It will be the ultra light blonde shade, it will be the preference for wavy and wavy stylingbut Gigi Hadid is also easy to read a tribute to the one and only Marilyn Monroe.

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Again, do you remember when the chameleon Billie Eilish he gave in to recall of blonde for The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion? His wavy and fluffy bob it clearly referred to the super feminine Monroe Bob.

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In the past too Rihannawho loves changing her look, he wanted to play Monroe Bobfurther increasing its sexy factor.

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When talking about beauty tributes to Marilyn Monroe it is impossible not to mention Madonna. In the 1980s Mrs Ciccone stood out with hers Monroe Bob all waves and volumewinking at thegolden era of Hollywood and adding the typical 80s pop mood.

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Very blonde and super feminine, the American actress Michelle Williams she transformed into the iconic Marilyn Monroe in 2011 film My Week With Marilyn. Waves and curls, for one lookalike effect truly admirable.

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Natural rouge, in the mid-2000s Lindsay Lohan succumbed to the charm of blonde hair and with his long wavy bob and slightly vintage, it openly winked at Marilyn Monroe’s immortal beauty look.

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Christina Aguilera she often replicated the Marilyn Monroe look, showing off platinum blonde wavy hair in match with seductive cherry red lips.

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Lover of strong bleaches, Lady Gaga has repeatedly paid tribute to Marilyn Monore’s iconic hairstyleclear muse for the singer and actress with a strong personality.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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