9 Timeless Celeb Looks: Then and Now

From sleek chic to seriously sexy, these timeless styles turn heads. Check out more classic celeb looks here.

For more on celebrity style, see our tips on dressing for your body type.



Smoldering Eyes
Past: Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor's shadow look remains the ne plus ultra of eye makeup.
Present: Angelina Jolie. What you need: Styli-Style 24-Hour Power Line & Seal 24-Eyes in Black ($5.99), Dior 5-Colour Designer shadow palette in Smoky Design ($58), and CoverGirl LashBlast Fusion Mascara in Very Black ($8.99).
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Redhead Bombshells

Past: Rita Hayworth. Are you one of the chosen few with radiant red locks and a flawless, creamy complexion?
Present: Christina Hendricks. Don't be afraid to swipe on a brilliant blue-based red lip shade like Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture in Le Rouge ($30) to channel your inner Rita Hayworth.
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Überpretty Pixies

Past: Twiggy. Not for those with tight, thick curls or major frizz, this gamine style suits straight hair and a long neck.
Present: Carey Mulligan. For shine and smoothness, apply Rene Furterer Styling Wax ($23) on dry pieces.

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Sexy Waves


Past: Lauren Hutton. Uncontrived, voluminous waves always look soft and feminine.
Present: Jennifer Lopez. To get bouncy tresses like these, try Pantene Pro-V Curly Hair Series Curl Defining Mousse ($3.99) while hair is wet.
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Perfect Pouts

Past: Brigitte Bardot. Full lips transcend fashion trends, always looking feminine.
Present: Scarlett Johansson. Maximize your mouth with Benefit Lip Plump ($22) before lipstick.
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Perfect Bangs
Past: Julie Christie. Blessed with a heart-shaped face? Chances are you can rock some serious bangs.
Present: Reese Witherspoon. Use a flat brush while blow-drying to get just enough bend, and avoid using any products.
Related: How to Get Thick, Shiny Hair


Voluptuous Curves
Past: Marilyn Monroe. Forget waifs!
Present: Beyonce. Keep your coveted hourglass figure looking firm with Nude Skincare Smoothing Body Refiner ($70).
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Stunning Smiles

Past: Farrah Fawcett. A megawatt smile will light up your face no matter what your age.
Present: Julia Roberts. Use Crest 3D White Professional Effects Whitestrips ($49.99 per kit) for a boost.
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Easy, Elegant Updos

Past: Grace Kelly. The look is still fresh and modern.
Present: Taylor Swift. For a soft, not stiff, hold, try Bumble and Bumble Holding Spray ($19).
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