Top 30 Iconic Taylor Swift Hairstyles

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Are you a Swiftie? Whether or not, when thinking of Taylor Swift, you probably imagine a mega music star with songs racking up millions of views, incredible concerts like The Eras Tour. However, do you realize she’s not only a prominent singer but also a fashion icon renowned for her impeccable sense of style and ever-evolving, stunning hairstyles? This blog compiles the most remarkable and striking hairstyles that define Taylor Swift’s signature look from her debut to 2024, let’s discover them now!

1. Long, Curly Blonde Hair

Taylor Swift made her public debut in 2006 at the 40th CMA Awards as a country music singer. At this early career stage, she looked like a muse with long, curly blonde hair.

Taylor Swift at the 40th CMA Awards
Taylor Swift at the 40th CMA Awards

2. Low Ponytail

Low ponytail was one of the iconic Taylor Swift hairstyles associated with her early days, she looked so fresh and cute, right?

Taylor Swift at the 41st Annual CMA Awards (2007)
Taylor Swift at the 41st Annual CMA Awards (2007)

3. Side-Swept Low Bun

Another hairstyle with the same vibe, accentuated Tay’s sweet and feminine charm during the early years of her career.

Taylor Swift at 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards - Red Carpet (2007)
Taylor Swift at 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards – Red Carpet (2007)

4. Side-Swept Bangs

This hairstyle of Taylor Swift stuck with The Fearless era (2008-2009), which turned her from “The Artist” to “The Phenomenon”

Taylor Swift and The Fearless Era
Taylor Swift and The Fearless Era

5. Loose Tendrils

Loose tendrils soften the overall look of Taylor Swift hairstyle, as well as add a touch of charm and elegance to her natural beauty.

Taylor Swift at “17 again” premiere (2009)
Taylor Swift at “17 again” premiere (2009)

6. Medium-Length Curly with Headband

Curly hair with a headband turned Taylor into an adorable and outstanding princess, do you agree with me?

Taylor Swift at 44th annual Academy Of Country Music Awards (2009)
Taylor Swift at 44th annual Academy Of Country Music Awards (2009)

7. Faux Lob

Faux Lob was one of my favorite short hairstyles of Taylor Swift because of its versatility and youthful vibe. This haircut suits both an oval and a round face shape.

Taylor Swift at the 43rd annual CMA Awards (2009)
Taylor Swift at the 43rd annual CMA Awards (2009)

8. Romantic Updo With Curls

By 2010, when releasing her third album named Speak Now, through Big Machine Records, Taylor showed off an elegant updo adorned with soft curls.

Taylor Swift during The Speak Now era
Taylor Swift during The Speak Now era

9. Soft Waves

Taylor looked like a noble young lady, captivating every gaze when sitting front row at the Roberto Cavalli show in Milan. 

“If you own  thick hair, it will be your biggest advantage when trying this Taylor Swift hairstyle.”

Taylor Swift at Roberto Cavalli show (2010)
Taylor Swift at Roberto Cavalli show (2010)

10. Straight Low Ponytail

One of the most simple yet elegant hairstyles of Taylor Swift, a good idea to consider and achieve effortless beauty.

Taylor Swift at the 2011 American Music Awards
Taylor Swift at the 2011 American Music Awards

11. Ash Brown Updo

“With this amazing crimson lips and elegant hairstyle, Tay stood out as the most prominent figure on the Red carpet that year. Do you think so?”

Taylor Swift at Costume Institute Gala 2011
Taylor Swift at Costume Institute Gala 2011

12. Vintage-Inspired Curls With Bangs

Retro curls paired with bangs, a standout hairstyle of Taylor Swift from The Red era, after she launched her fourth studio album, Red (2012). This period also witnessed her transition from a teenage girl to a woman with a more mature, alluring style.

Taylor Swift at The Red Tour (2012)
Taylor Swift at The Red Tour (2012)

13. High Ponytail With Headband

Besides the elegant and glamorous hairstyles at music events and red carpets, Tay also gives us a dynamic, youthful vibe with the simple ponytail mixed with a yellow headband.

Taylor Swift in Los Angeles (2012)
Taylor Swift in Los Angeles (2012)

14. Wavy Bangs

Wavy bangs created a youthful and flattering look and elevated Taylor Swift’s natural beauty at the same time

Taylor Swift at the 2013 American Music Awards
Taylor Swift at the 2013 American Music Awards

15. Fishtail Braid

A braided hairstyle added intricate detail to Taylor’s look, creating a feminine and sophisticated beauty for the songwriter. 

Taylor Swift at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards (2013)
Taylor Swift at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards (2013)

16. Sleek Waves

This fabulous wavy haircut of Taylor Swift is compatible with a short hairstyle, highlighting the sophisticated and individualistic beauty of young ladies.

Taylor Swift at 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party
Taylor Swift at 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party

17. Short Wavy

Taylor Swift’s short hairstyles always leave an impression, especially the youthful and adorable image created by this wavy haircut. 

“If you desire to look incredibly sweet, charming and a few years younger, does this hairdo inspire you?”

Taylor Swift at Golden Globe Awards 2014
Taylor Swift at Golden Globe Awards 2014

18. Bob Haircut With Blunt Bangs

One of the iconic eras of Taylor Swift is marked by The 1989 album and her transformation from long hair to a shorter bob hairstyle with straight-across bangs.

Taylor Swift at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards
Taylor Swift at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards

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19. Bold Bob

This unique haircut brought a completely new look to Tay, combined with the bold makeup style, creating a more edgy appearance than ever.

Taylor Swift at the 58th Grammy Awards (2016)
Taylor Swift at the 58th Grammy Awards (2016)

20. Beachy Waves

Taylor’s long hair was back with her signature bangs framing the face and perfecting the entire look.

Taylor Swift at Gigi Hadid’s birthday bash (2017)
Taylor Swift at Gigi Hadid’s birthday bash (2017)

21. Short, Messy Bob

A casual bob haircut with a messy texture, reflecting the edgy vibe of Reputation era (2017-2018)

“Do you think she looks slayed and incredibly adorable in this picture? This is one of Taylor Swift hairstyles I love most”

Taylor Swift at Reputation Stadium Tour (2018)
Taylor Swift at Reputation Stadium Tour (2018)

22. Long, Straight Hair With Bangs

Taylor returned her long hairstyle with a smooth, straight hairstyle featuring blunt bangs in the Lover era (2019-2020). This hairstyle accentuates a soft and charming beauty without compromising elegance.

Taylor swift at 2019 Billboard Music Awards
Taylor swift at 2019 Billboard Music Awards

23. Curly Fringe

The Folklore & Evermore Era presented us with an image of Taylor Swift resembling a muse stepping out of a fairy tale with a curly fringe hairstyle.

Taylor Swift and a “fairytale muse” vibe
Taylor Swift and a “fairytale muse” vibe

24. Braided Pony

The songwriter shined in a flower-patterned dress at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards though she rarely wears braids.

Taylor Swift at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards
Taylor Swift at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards

25. Messy Bun

Swift’s folklore vibe was highlighted by a flower-adorned Oscar de la Renta mini dress and messy-chic hair.

Taylor Swift at the 2021 Grammys
Taylor Swift at the 2021 Grammys

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26. Middle Part

This Taylor Swift actually suits this hairstyle as it enhances her oval face. If you have a similar face shape, consider trying out this hairstyle to see the difference!

“Look at this picture and see how stunning she is with this hairdo”

Taylor Swift at 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
Taylor Swift at 2022 MTV Video Music Awards

27. Golden Blonde

Have you noticed that bangs are a favorite hairstyle of Taylor’s? This time, it’s a “ton sur ton” hairstyle with the yellow dress, elevating the singer’s elegance and prominence

Taylor Swift at Toronto International Film Festival (2022)
Taylor Swift at Toronto International Film Festival (2022)

28. Mermaid Waves

Another “ton sur ton” between Taylor Swift hairstyle and outfit but with a more intricate brushed out curls and swooped bangs, marking the awards she won at the American Music Awards that night.

Taylor Swift at American Music Awards 2022
Taylor Swift at American Music Awards 2022

29. Reddish-Brown Curly

An impressive hairdo added an extra touch of flair to Taylor’s awesome and explosive performance. 

Taylor Swift on night three at Nissan Stadium (The Eras Tour 2023)
Taylor Swift on night three at Nissan Stadium (The Eras Tour 2023)

30. Blonde Straight With Birkin Bangs

A youthful and effortless hairstyle allows Taylor to “hack” her age. “Looking at this photo, who would believe she’s 35”

Taylor Swift and The Eras Tour Singapore (2023)
Taylor Swift and The Eras Tour Singapore (2023)

31. Side-Swept Blonde Locks

A side-swept hairstyle exemplifies Taylor’s timeless style, embellishing her radiant face as she received the Best Pop Vocal Album award for “Midnights”

Taylor Swift at 66th Annual Grammy Awards (2024)
Taylor Swift at 66th Annual Grammy Awards (2024)

Conclusion

Taylor Swift is a super star, owning a multitude of prestigious awards that demonstrate her undeniable talent. In addition, her stunning face, impressive figure, and never-out-of-style demeanor are other factors that have maintained her allure for over a decade, turning her into one of the most adored artists with the largest fan base worldwide. We hope that these top 30 Taylor Swift hairstyles can give you some suggestions to choose your own hairdo. 

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I am Emily, now CEO of Luxshine Hair, with over 10 year of experience in the hair extensions and beauty industry. I would love to share my useful knowledge about hairstyles, hair care, applications for hair extensions, and wigs. I hope, with my passion and experience, I can be able to help not only handle customer’s concerns effectively but also elevate their hair game to new heights.

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