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Taylor Swift Has Tried Pretty Much Every Bangs Trend Over The Years

She loves her fringe.

by Catherine Santino
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Taylor Swift may have made her debut as a curly-haired country star but she’s since proved she’s got range — both in her hairstyles and her music. Take a walk down memory lane with some of Swift’s best looks over the years.

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In 2008, Taylor Swift was getting her footing in the country music scene and on the red carpet. She quickly made blonde curls her signature, along with the infamous 2000s side-swept bangs.Ian West - PA Images/PA Images/Getty Images
Just a couple of years later in 2010, Swift decided to switch things up and go for straight hair — plus some chunky highlights — at the American Music Awards.Frank Trapper/Corbis Entertainment/Getty Images
Leading up to her Red era and subsequent pop crossover, the singer made fans do a double-take with this pinned-up faux bob at the 2011 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic/Getty Images
Never one to shy away from a bangs trend, Taylor Swift graced the 2013 Toronto Film Festival red carpet with face-framing bangs and a sleek ponytail. Walter McBride/Corbis Entertainment/Getty Images
In 2014, the singer took the plunge and cut her hair into a shoulder-length bob, marking the beginning of her love affair with the cropped style. Oliver Hardt/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
Maybe it was the recent move to New York or her new romance with longtime love Joe Alwyn, but Taylor Swift’s hairstyles got even more adventurous when she cut a blunt bob in 2016. Paired with this sleek black gown at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party, this look made it clear that Swift was all grown up.Anthony Harvey/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
Just a few months later, things got surprisingly edgy when Swift debuted a bleach blonde bob at the 2016 Met Gala.Larry Busacca/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
For her Reputation stadium tour in 2018, Taylor Swift went back to her OG curls and sandy blonde color.Jun Sato/TAS18/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
One look that Swift repeatedly nails is ethereal glam. This piece-y updo from 2019 shows a softer side that fans know and love.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images
On a 2019 cover of Entertainment Weekly, Swift’s colorful hair gave a nod to her new record, Lover, the cover of which features the star with blue, rather than pink, ends.Instagram/@taylorswift
In 2020, the singer blessed followers with a selfie showing off her soft, shoulder-length waves and face-framing bangs.Instagram/@taylorswift
Swift’s folk singer persona for the 2020 releases of Folklore and Evermore brought with it many wispy braids that look to be straight out of a fairytale.Instagram/@taylorswift
Taylor Swift’s most recent looks are all about sleek shine and embracing natural texture — and of course, her trusty bangs.Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images