10 ‘90s Bob Haircuts from the Golden Globes Red Carpet

Awards season is officially underway. Hollywood’s most prestigious awards ceremony, the Golden Globes Red Carpet, witnessed A-list celebrities wear retro-inspired hairstyles. Among the many beauty looks from the evening, the old Hollywood classic bob haircut stole the spotlight, gushing the resurge of its timeless appeal.

Bob haircuts have celebrities obsessed, signaling that we should prepare for the sea of short waves. To ring in the new year with new styles, we will dissect 10 ‘90s bob from the 2025 Golden Globes Red Carpet to inspire you and help you lock in the upcoming popular hair trend. 

1. Zendaya

Challengers nominated actress Zendaya marked her return to the Golden Globes Red Carpet nearly after a decade. She rocked in a 1920s-inspired old Hollywood bob haircut styled by hairstylist Coree Moreno. The hairstylist created bouncy curls using Bellami silk seam clip-in extensions in chestnut brown and chocolate brown shades to blend in with her natural tresses. 

2. Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez graced the red carpet with her enchanting beauty for the first time after she engaged with songwriter and producer Benny Blanco. Her hair inspirations came from Sofia Loren, Lauren Bacall, and Marilyn Monroe. The nominee for two awards pulled off classic old Hollywood hairstyle by opting for chin-length short bob haircuts given by her hairstylist, Renato Campora. 

3. Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson never fails to mesmerize us when she’s on the red carpet. Her thick black hair curls inwards and gently settles beneath her collarbone, giving her a stunning look. Short bob haircuts for women are making a major comeback and will become every girlie’s favorite this year. 

4. Keira Knightley 

Knightley, known for her signature long locks and commitment to a classic middle parting, debuts a razored bob on the 2025 Golden Globes red carpet. She’s entering the world of bobs, and this red carpet look has just taken the edge. Sticking with her signature middle part, she opted for a fresh length that grazes just above her collarbone, blow-dried into a sleek, inward curve. 

5. Cate Blanchett

Bob reigns supreme, proving that classic never goes out of style. Here is another celebrity proving it timeless and versatile: Cate Blanchett. She opted for a side-parted, sleek, blunt chin-length bob haircut that exuded sophistication. The polished style effortlessly balanced her golden, shimmering ballgown as she graced the Golden Globes red carpet. 

6. Nava Mau

Nava Mau, recognized for her supporting role in the Netflix show Baby Reindeer, locked a classic A-line bob in an all-black structured Versace outfit. Hairstylist Raid Azar styled her jet-black hair, creating beautiful volume on the top with subtle waves for the red carpet look. Sleek, straight, and sharply cut, this style is perfect for all who love a clean, polished look.

7. Emma D’Arcy 

Paparazzi couldn’t stop flashing on the wet bob, the hottest hairstyle on the 2025 red carpet. Emma’s sleek and edgy look was a bold statement that reflects confidence and modernity. There’s something inherently empowering about the bob and minimalist styling, which allows natural waves to shine while wet-look strands steal the red carpet limelight.  

8. Jodie Foster

The four-time Golden Globes winner won her fifth award for Best Female Actor in a Limited Series for her role in True Detective: Night Country. She graced the red carpet in a mother-son duo with her youngest son, Kit, in a sleeveless black dress. The beaded collar and linings around her arm blended seamlessly with classic layered bob haircuts.

9. Maya Erskine

Maya Erskine, nominated for the best performance by a female actor in the television series Mr. & Mrs. Smith, attended the Golden Globes Red Carpet 2025. The actress dotted her look in a chic floral gown and radiated a relaxed and elegant vibe with a wavy bob with soft layers. Short layered bob fits seamlessly into the fast-paced lives of 2025, and this gentle wavy bob is the next haircut everyone would want.  

10. Fernanda Torres

Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres marked her Golden Globes red carpet debut in an Olivier Theyskens black gown. She posed for the red carpet wearing a black cut-out back and a slit on the side dress. She carried home an award for best performance by a female actor for the role in I’m Still Here in a sleek and shaggy bob haircut. 

The 82nd Annual Golden Globes took place at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, kicking off the year with a dazzling display of glamour. We saw celebrities embracing the iconic bob haircut of all times in unique styles and patterns. 

It’s more like 2025 will be the year of bob haircuts. Textured and tousled looks with chicness and cuteness will dominate the year ahead. So, If you’re ready to own this hair trend, ask your stylist for the perfect bob and the spotlight will be yours.