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From her signature red hair circa Mean Girls to her short-lived stint as a platinum blonde, Lindsay Lohan has had quite the hair evolution. A natural born redhead, there’s no question that the actress always goes back to her rust-colored roots , which she has said makes her feel “spunkier.” That said, Lohan is known for experimenting with her locks.
She’ll switch up her cut, color and length on the regular. And to be quite honest, her hair transformations are nothing short of amazing. In her younger years, she was au natural, rocking her brilliant beyond brilliant red hair in movies like Parent Trap and Freaky Friday .
But as she rose to stardom, the Lindsay Lohan’s Mykonos Beach Club star started to switch things up. She tried out chunky blonde highlights around 2002 and then gave face-framing fringe a try in 2003. After that, the star kept going brighter and blonder.
She went from honey hues and bright bobs to a caramel color in 2005. You have successfully subscribed. By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails from Us Weekly Check our latest news in Google News Check our latest news in Apple News While she went on to swap between light and dark tones in the following years, she eventually returned to her natural color in 2012.
In 2024, Lohan proved to have a glow up with her warm blonde highlights, which she debuted at the Our Little Secret premiere in New York City. For the soirée, she pulled back her crown into a half-up coif and wore the rest of her mane in loose curls. She donned a full beat with her elegant updo, including long lashes, blushed cheeks, and glossy lips.
Keep scrolling to see Lohan’s marvelous mane evolution through the years: Credit: Getty Images (3) Lindsay Lohan’s Stunning Hair Evolution: From Bleach Blonde to Rich Reds From her signature red hair circa Mean Girls to her short-lived stint as a platinum blonde, Lindsay Lohan has had quite the hair evolution. A natural born redhead, there’s no question that the actress always goes back to her rust-colored roots , which she has said makes her feel “spunkier.” That said, Lohan is known for experimenting with her locks.
She’ll switch up her cut, color and length on the regular. And to be quite honest, her hair transformations are nothing short of amazing. In her younger years, she was au natural, rocking her brilliant beyond brilliant red hair in movies like Parent Trap and Freaky Friday .
But as she rose to stardom, the Lindsay Lohan’s Mykonos Beach Club star started to switch things up. She tried out chunky blonde highlights around 2002 and then gave face-framing fringe a try in 2003. After that, the star kept going brighter and blonder.
She went from honey hues and bright bobs to a caramel color in 2005. While she went on to swap between light and dark tones in the following years, she eventually returned to her natural color in 2012. Credit: David Buchan/Shutterstock Bold Blonde Streaks The Parent Trap actress went for chunk platinum blonde highlights in her red hair at the Treasure Planet premiere in Hollywood on Nov.
17, 2002. Credit: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Blunt Bangs The Freaky Friday star, who nabbed an MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Performance, worked face-framing fringe at the flick's premiere in Hollywood on Aug. 4, 2003.
Credit: Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock The Dark Side The Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen actress, a natural redhead, went darker for a Kitson event in Beverly Hills on May 24, 2004. That same year, she put out her debut album, Speak , which sold nearly 2.5 million copies worldwide.
Credit: Sara Jaye/Shutterstock Brazen Blonde After seeing the huge success of her comedy Mean Girls , a role which nabbed her two MTV Movie Awards and three Teen Choice Awards, Lohan went as a sunny blonde to a launch party in Hollywood on April 21, 2005. Credit: Jamie McCarthy/WireImage Chic Crop The Herbie: Fully Loaded star looked all grown-up in a plunging black dress and a new shoulder-length style at a Dior event in NYC on Sept. 14, 2005.
She released her second album, A Little More Personal (Raw) , three months later. Credit: Jim Smeal/BEI/Shutterstock Swept Up 'Do At the Women in Hollywood event in Beverly Hills on Sept. 20, 2005, the actress returned to her redheaded roots and worked a sleek and sophisticated coif.
That same year her parents, Michael and Dina Lohan , separated. They finalized their divorce in 2007. Credit: Jim Smeal/BEI/Shutterstock Back to Black The Just My Luck actress took New York Fashion Week by storm with her bold, nearly black hair color on Feb.
3, 2006. That year, she started attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Credit: Jim Ruymen/UPI/Shutterstock Bombshell Waves At the Cloverfield premiere in L.
A. on Jan. 16, 2008, Lohan looked every bit the Hollywood star in a sleek black dress, a diamond necklace and perfect, cascading curls.
It was a big comeback, appearance wise, for the star, who was arrested for DUIs, placed in rehab, ordered to wear a SCRAM bracelet and placed on probation the year before. Credit: Greg Allen/Shutterstock Wavy Girl At the launch of her legging collection, 6126, at Bendel's, the star chose hippie-style, center-parted waves in NYC on Oct. 13, 2008.
The star made her acting return with a four-episode arc on Ugly Betty and also maintained her high-profile romance with DJ Samantha Ronson . Credit: Shutterstock Long Locks The actress, who had launched her own self-tanning lotion, Sevin Nyne, let her shiny blonde hair down at the NYC Inglourious Basterds screening on August 17, 2009. That month, her L.
A. home was burglarized by the "Bling Ring" along with several other celeb pads. Today, the story of the fashion-motivated burglars is being made into a movie, starring Emma Watson .
Credit: Spg/Shutterstock Dark Hair Don't Care! At the 2010 Vogue.it Party Autumn/Winter, Lohan returned to black locks, paired with a flattering bronze fringe dress. After having violated the terms of her probation on several accounts, she was sentenced to 90 days in jail -- and served 14.
She told Vanity Fair that year, "I want my career back." Credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic Platinum Blonde The actress channeled mobster wife Victoria Gotti in a sleek white outfit and bright blonde hair in NYC on Feb. 8, 2012.
The month before, she was charged with stealing a necklace and was sentenced to 120 days in jail and 480 hours of community service. Credit: Paul Morigi/WireImage Ruby Red The Liz & Dick star traded her longtime blonde hair color for a hue that matches her natural red shade, which she showed off at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, DC on April 28, 2012. She opened the year with her nude spread in Playboy .
She has since finished the terms of her probation. Credit: Shutterstock Honey Hues For the Jingle Ball concert in 2013, the Scary Movie star showed up with long locks that had an orange undertone. For the event, she wore thigh-high leather boots and a mini dress that said, “SAME OLD CHIC.
” Credit: Shutterstock Perfect Pony Back to her darker roots, the actress looked polished at the Memphis press night after party in 2014. She pulled her hair into a loose ponytail, leaving her face-framing layers out in the front. Credit: Shutterstock Shiny Strands For the World’s First Fabulous Fun Fair in London, the Till Human Voices Wake Us star showed off a hue that was similar to her natural tone.
She rocked longer layers and criss-cross part. Credit: Shutterstock Back to Blonde Blonde bombshell! At a nightclub opening in Athens, Greece in 2016, the star styled her hair in beachy waves, debuting a blonder hue. Credit: Shutterstock A Posh Platinum One of her lightest looks of all time, Lohan rocked a cool-toned color to the Daily Mail Holiday Part in 2017.
Credit: Shutterstock Awesome Auburn Stunning in a metallic gold gown and embracing cascading auburn waves, Lohan looked stunning at the Spain European MTV Awards in 2018. Credit: Shutterstock Rocking Red For the premiere of Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club , the star pulled her long locks into a side ponytail. Credit: Courtesy Lindsay Lohan/Instagram Sunkissed Strands In April 2021, the actress showed her Instagram followers her stunning copper color.
Credit: Courtesy of Lindsay Lohan/Instagram Feminine Rouge In February 2022, Lohan revealed that her locks were back to their deeper red hue. She added a feminine flair to her long, wavy look, by accessorizing with a black bow. Credit: James Devaney/GC Images Fierce and Fiery Lohan donned wavy orange locks while making an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show in November 2022.
Credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Returning to Her Roots The actress donned a slightly darker shade at the Christian Siriano fall/winter fashion show, reminding Us of her Parent Trap days in February 2023. Credit: James Devaney/GC Images Scarlet Soul Lohan donned fiery locks that were cut to her chest at the Irish Wish premiere in March 2024. Credit: KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images Red Haired Goddess Lohan sported vibrant auburn locks at the Mean Girls premiere in January 2024.
At the time, she rocked waist-length extensions which were curled. Credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Honey Blonde Beauty Lohan showed off her fresh makeover at the Our Little Secret premiere in November 2024. Her strawberry blonde tresses were highlighted with platinum strands and pulled into a half-up hairstyle.
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