Brigitte Bardot's 11 Most Iconic Hairstyles
Teasing brush or bust.

In honor of Brigitte Bardot's 80th birthday, we're paying homage to her famous mane in all its teased, tousled glory. Whether styled in an undone updo, ladylike pigtails, or a sex kitten coif, her bottle blonde tresses are as coveted today as they were in the '60s — if not more so. Here, we look back on 12 of her most noteworthy 'dos, with one mantra in mind: teasing brush or bust. Learn how to get her look here.

The Headband

The Undone Updo

The Pigtails

The Braids

The Bow

The Sex Kitten

The Bangs

The Headscarf

The Bob

The Flower Child
Stay In The Know
Get exclusive access to fashion and beauty trends, hot-off-the-press celebrity news, and more.
Lauren Valenti is Vogue’s former senior beauty editor. Her work has also appeared on ELLE.com, MarieClaire.com, and in In Style. She graduated with a liberal arts degree from Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts, with a concentration on Culture and Media Studies and a minor in Journalism.
-
Amal Clooney Wears Royal Family-Approved Gold Pumps
The decorated lawyer wore a lacy velvet gown to join husband George Clooney backstage on Broadway.
-
William Preparing Prince George for "Massive Responsibility"
"We can do so much more," the Prince of Wales explained.
-
Royal Aides Reveal Prince William Is "Demanding" and "Impatient"
The Prince of Wales was also described as "pretty ambitious."
-
Patrick Ta's Major Glow Bronzing Body Oil Gives My Skin a Vacation Glow—Without the Vacation
Patrick Ta's newest drop gives a vacation glow without the vacation.
-
Laura Harrier's Met Gala Makeup Stays Glowy-Not-Greasy Thanks to This $14 Setting Spray
Locked in "from the carpet to the dinner and to all the after parties."
-
Zendaya's 2025 Met Gala Makeup Is Going on My Bridal Beauty Board
Feminine and edgy, all in one.
-
Starface and Heaven by Marc Jacobs Merge Skincare and Streetwear in a Grungy New Collab
Everyone's favorite pimple patches team up with a fashion icon.
-
These Products Are My Secret to Dewy, Sun-Kissed Skin
Prepare to glow.
-
Everything You Need to Know About Marie Claire’s Skin and Hair Awards
Could your brand survive an editor testing session?
-
The 11 Best Spring Makeup Trends Are Sexy, Sensual, and Perfectly Luminous
It's dew or die time.
-
Simone Ashley’s Indie Sleaze Glam Is a Cool-Toned Dream
The actor was spotted in New York City looking like the epitome of cool-toned beauty.