Making the best dressed list at the Academy Awards is not just
about the dress: hairstyles play a big part in the overall look.
Check out the best Oscars hairstyles of all time, iconic
looks that still inspire and awe.
Kate Winslet's Updo (2009)
Sporting a retro updo that channeled Grace Kelly, Winslet stunned
with her choice of hairstyle 4 years ago with her sleek and stylish
look, completed by sophisticated earrings.
Scarlett Johansson's Bob (2011)
Proving that elegance and a slightly messy look are sometimes
compatible, Scarlett Johansson entered the best Oscars hair hall of
fame with her choppy bob, a look completed by textured
waves.
Nicole Kidman's Sleek Style (2007)
Straight and sleek hair with a side part won Nicole Kidman her
place in the list of best Oscars hairstyles of all time, perfectly
complimented by her red lips and stunning red gown.
Amy Adams' Waves (2008)
Sporting a Hollywood classic, the Veronica Lake curls, Amy Adams
proved that sometimes the best Oscar hair is simply a modern
reinterpretation of classic elegant looks.
Gwyneth Paltrow's Ballerina Bun (1999)
A simple pink dress was turned into a perfect look with Gwyneth
Paltrow's ballerina bun with a deep side part. Some hair mist for
extra shine made her glow.
Angelina Jolie's Flowing Locks (2009)
Stunning and graceful, Jolie opted for a princess look with
romantic curls combined with a half-updo creating a classic best
Oscars hair moment. Emerald earrings suited her dark dress and hair
perfectly.
Halle Berry's Pixie (2002)
Wearing a beautiful gown and a simple but feminine cropped pixie
cut, Halle Berry quickly found herself on the list of best Oscars
hairstyle of all time.
Grace Kelly (1954)
The golden era glamor was best portrayed in 1954 by Grace Kelly.
With slicked back waves, Kelly created an iconic look that still
inspires looks on the red carpet today.
Jennifer Hudson's Bangs (2008)
A perfect example of bangs done right, Hudson's updo with
just-below-the-eyebrows bangs remains a shinning moment of the best
Oscars hair. The look was completed with chandelier earrings and
silvery shades on her eyelids.
Anne Hathaway's Ponytail (2008)
Proving that simplicity can create a classic look, Hathaway wore
her ruby Marchesa dress on the red carpet along with a breezy
ponytail with extra volume at the crown and perfect curls in the
back, that was considered by many an effortless addition to the
best Oscars hairstyles of all time.