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Hairstyle File: Michelle Obama's Beautiful Bob

A look at the First Lady's versatile coif.
Michelle Obama's Beautiful Bob
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By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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First Lady Michelle Obama has made a lasting mark as a fashion icon with her chic cardigans, classic dresses, bold accessories and sharp hair. Mrs. O keeps her hair stylish by wearing her versatile bob in a myriad of beautifully elegant styles.

From sleek and pulled back, to voluminous and curly, the First Lady has mastered the art of manipulating her shoulder-length haircut. Here are some of Mrs. O’s stunning bobbed hairstyles since taking over as the Commander-in-Chic.