7 Bob Hairstyles That Are Everywhere This Year
info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Thu, 24 Apr 2025 Hypebae
It's safe to say the bob is making a major comeback, cementing its status as one of the most popular and universally flattering hairstyles around. From TikTok to Instagram, there's not a corner on social media where you won't see this low-key look trend in some way, shape or form. Whether you're wearing a bob the way the French way or going for a shoulder-sweeping short cut, there's a version out there for everyone, no matter your hair texture or personality.
If you need a hair refresh, we're rounding up some of our favorite takes on the timeless cut below.
Side-Part Bob
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Hailey Bieber is the undisputed queen of the bob — wearing it with a side part is a subtle way to instantly polish the classic cut.
The Italian Bob
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The Italian take on the bob is all about understated elegance — think minimal product, soft texture and a lived-in feel that channels the sophistication of the European country.
The Wavy "Lob"
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Alexa Chung always toes the line between a bob and a lob, often embracing her natural wave pattern. If you fall into this hair type, all you'll need is a bit of texture spray and a lightweight styling cream to mirror the British fashion icon.
The "Movie Star" Bob
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Red carpet legend Zendaya is no stranger to flawlessly executing any hairstyle but this blown-out bob might just top the list. It is sleek yet holds major volume — if you want to recreate this look, all you need is a good round brush and a hair dryer.
The "Turtleneck" Bob
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This iteration of the bob is one of the edgiest cuts to rock. It's sleek, blunt and super cropped — just high enough to graze the collar of your favorite cozy sweater.
The French Bob
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The French bob is a forever favorite — chic, timeless and oh so elegant. To channel Parisian glam, ask your stylist for a jaw-grazing cut with soft bangs a la Amelie.
The "Micro" Bob
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The "micro" bob is the most low-maintenance but yields the highest impact. It's ideal for those who want to go a few months without visiting the salon, as it'll take the longest to grow out.
For more on hair, check out our spring hair trend round-up.
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