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Despite spending hours in the salon chair before a show, with their locks subjected to constant restyling, supermodels known how to do good hair (must be all the tips they pick up from the experts). And despite being chameleons on the catwalk, some supermodels can take a hairstyle and make it all their own (take the Freja, the latest must-have cut), or become famous for their iconic haircut. To inspire your next salon trip, we're celebrating our favourite supermodel hair heroes - the models that make us want to cut, curl or even go grey with their impressive locks.
Freja Beha Erichsen Freja's choppy fringe and… More details
Freja Beha Erichsen
Freja's choppy fringe and effortlessly cool mid-length style is so rock and roll, and much lusted-after in the Stylist office.
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Agyneyss Deyn The former chip shop worker from… More details
Agyneyss Deyn
The former chip shop worker from Hull brought short hair back into the limelight with her peroxide blonde, punky crop.
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Cindy Crawford Cindy's enviously curly bouncy,… More details
Cindy Crawford
Cindy's enviously curly bouncy, California girl hair was the envy of everyone in the 1990s.
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Linda Evangelista One of the original 'trinity'… More details
Linda Evangelista
One of the original 'trinity' of supers, Linda shot to fame with her super-short hair, which frequently changed colour.
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Anja Rubik Whether she wears her hair in an… More details
Anja Rubik
Whether she wears her hair in an angular crop or a choppy, grown-out style, Anja is the quintessentially cool off-duty model.
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Claudia Schiffer With her choppy fringe and… More details
Claudia Schiffer
With her choppy fringe and swingy blonde locks, Claudia's hair in the 1990s was part sweet school-girl, part bardot-esque pin-up.
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Alek Wek Alek's super short, shorn 'do is fierce… More details
Alek Wek
Alek's super short, shorn 'do is fierce and allows her to be a catwlak chameleon.
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Inès de La Fressange A muse to Karl Lagerfeld,… More details
Inès de La Fressange
A muse to Karl Lagerfeld, Ines regularly featured on the Chanel catwalk when he took over design at the fashion house - and with her cute curly crop, she was almost the spitting image of Coco herself.
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Veruschka Amazonian model Veruschka was a welcome… More details
Veruschka
Amazonian model Veruschka was a welcome antidote to the other gamine models of the sixties - her flowing mane of hair finished off her hippy-chic look.
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Cintia Dicker Part of the 'Brazilian wave' of… More details
Cintia Dicker
Part of the 'Brazilian wave' of supermodels in the early 2000s, Cintia Dicker's bright red hair is always glossy and glamorous.
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Twiggy Few could deny Twiggy's place in our hair… More details
Twiggy
Few could deny Twiggy's place in our hair hall of fame. Her pixie crop became the hairstyle of the moment in the swinging sixties.
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Lauren Hutton Love the effortleess, mussed-up… More details
Lauren Hutton
Love the effortleess, mussed-up hair Alexa Chung works so well? Lauren Hutton was the model that started it all, with her relaxed, layered bob.
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Daria Werbowy Canadian model Daria's hair - with… More details
Daria Werbowy
Canadian model Daria's hair - with its simple centre parting, light brown tone and occassionaly mussed-up texture, looks effortlessly groomed.
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Jerry Hall The tall Texan was known for her super… More details
Jerry Hall
The tall Texan was known for her super long limbs - and a huge mane of blonde curls to match. Her hair was all about volume - and in the eighties, the bigger the hair was, the better.
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Erin O'Connor Erin caused a stir when she came… More details
Erin O'Connor
Erin caused a stir when she came onto the scene in the late 1990s, with her modern crop and unconventional look.
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Gisele Bündchen Brazilian super Gisele brought… More details
Gisele Bündchen
Brazilian super Gisele brought some much needed sex and glamour to the catwalk after the androgynous look of the 1990s - her bouncy, golden locks were all part of her appeal.
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Jean Shrimpton The 'Shrimp' had the chicest… More details
Jean Shrimpton
The 'Shrimp' had the chicest mid-length hair style.
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Karen Elson Kudos to Karen Elson, who was… More details
Karen Elson
Kudos to Karen Elson, who was famously persuaded by Stephen Meisel to chop off her long red hair and shave off her eyebrows for a photoshoot. The move paid off - it became her trademark.
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Kate Moss Kate Moss is the ultimate hair… More details
Kate Moss
Kate Moss is the ultimate hair chameleon - she's worn her hair short, long, brown, blonde, with and without a fringe - and always pulls it off. Here she wears her hair in a sleek bob.
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Marisa Berenson 1970s supermodel and actress… More details
Marisa Berenson
1970s supermodel and actress Marisa wore her hair in romantic, bohemian waves.
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Naomi Campbell Naomi's back catalogue of chic… More details
Naomi Campbell
Naomi's back catalogue of chic hairstyles is as extensive as her diva demands. We like this glamorous up-turned look, with caramel highlights.
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Kristen Mcmenamy Nineties supermodel Kristen… More details
Kristen Mcmenamy
Nineties supermodel Kristen returned to modelling recently after a brief hiatus - and made grey hair cool again.
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Penelope Tree The quirky style icon of the… More details
Penelope Tree
The quirky style icon of the sixties, top model Penelope had a blunt fringe to frame her huge lashes, and long hair, with asymetric layers chopped in to add texture.
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Lily Cole Lily's long, bright red hair is all… More details
Lily Cole
Lily's long, bright red hair is all part of her ethereal, English rose appeal. We liked her hair best when worn straight with a choppy fringe.
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Stella Tennant Stella may have come from an… More details
Stella Tennant
Stella may have come from an aristocratic background, but her tomboy hairstyle and pierced nose made her the coolest Brit model around in the 1990s.
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