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Hairstyles and haircuts, as we all know, come and go. One minute you’re leading the style pack with your balayaged hair, the next you’re looking at photos of yourself saying, “what the hell was I thinking?”
Unfortunately, like flared jeans, some hair trends just aren’t for everyone.
However, if you’re in need of a timeless, classic hair change, there is one ‘do that is well and truly here to stay (unlike the “Rachel” – thanks Jennifer Aniston). Enter the bob. (Post continues after gallery.)
Celebrities rocking lobs.
Apparently, the bob first came onto the scene in the early 1920s and since then, women all around the world have been drawn to it.
Related: This is how Zoe Foster-Blake styles her bob.
The best bit? It’s so versatile. Here are the four bob variations you can try.
The Lob.
This chop has been named the "lob" (long bob) due to it's slightly longer layers but the basic premise of simplicity is the same. Celebrities like Emilia Clarke, J-Lo and Taylor Swift have all been sporting their own versions of the popular style.
Hairstylist Emma Fitzgibbons reckons the lob has prevailed due to it being easy to style.
Related: The 6 ways you could be ruining your hair colour (without even realising).
"Bobs are great because they are low maintenance. They're easy to style and easy to wash," she explains.