The 15 Longest, Most Rapunzel-Like Celebrity Hairstyles of All Time

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Sure, the lob may still be going strong, but on the other end of the hair spectrum there's the ultra-long, navel-grazing style (and, ahem, extensions) donned by many a star in 2015. A revival of sorts, we're looking back on all the lengthy bohemian-meets-bombshell manes that give Rapunzel a run for her money/inspire us to skip a haircut, or like five.

Brigitte Bardot, 1967
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Brigitte Bardot, 1967

The French beauty was known to add length to her teased, platinum blonde mane.

Joni Mitchell, 1968
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Joni Mitchell, 1968

Hailed the girl with flowers in her hair by Led Zeppelin, Mitchell's long, pin-straight strands and fringe was/is the ultimate bohemian combination.

Raquel Welch, 1970
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Raquel Welch, 1970

The big-haired bombshell rang in a new decade with her voluminous, chest-concealing tendrils.

Cher, 1972
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Cher, 1972

Cascading raven-black hair was as essential to Cher's '70s look as an embellished Bob Mackie dress.

Diana Ross, 1993
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Diana Ross, 1993

Even at extremely long lengths, Ross is *all* about the volume.

Sofia Vergara, 2002
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Sofia Vergara, 2002

She may be a natural blonde, but since the beginning of her career, Vergara has been known for her Rapunzel-like brunette lengths as much as her killer curves.

Kim Kardashian, 2010
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Kim Kardashian, 2010

In recent years Kim K has ditched her ultra-lengthy hair extensions in favor of her natural length, but it's only a matter of time before she goes back.

Jennifer Lopez, 2011
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Jennifer Lopez, 2011

J. Lo's waterfall of caramel-hued strands screams diva. 'Nuff said.

Lady Gaga, 2011
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Lady Gaga, 2011

Lady Gaga, 2011

Rihanna, 2011
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Rihanna, 2011

RiRi has undergone more hair transformations than we can count on two hands, but her derrière-length, fire-engine-red hair will be forever ingrained in our brains.

Naomi Cambell, 2015
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Naomi Cambell, 2015

As her decades-long career has continued on, Campbell's signature black locks have grown longer and longer.

Kylie Jenner, 2015
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Kylie Jenner, 2015

The queen of ever-changing hair, this mint green, color-blocked-roots look is her longest 'do to date.

Ciara, 2015
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Ciara, 2015

The R&B songstress ultra-dark, super-long hair evokes a '70s throwback for 2015.

Vanessa Hudgens, 2015
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Vanessa Hudgens, 2015

A bohemian at heart, Hudgens accents her beloved braid crowns with belly-button-length waves.

Selena Gomez, 2015
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Selena Gomez, 2015

Gomez took the sleek route with her thick, shiny, and Morticia-Addams-like strands.

Lauren Valenti
Beauty Editor

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.