Bang Gangs!
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Yesterday we investigated the benefits and perils of clip-on bangs. For our second installment of The Cut’s Bangs Week, we explore major bang styles through the decades, from the helmet-style bangs of Louise Brooks and Christina Ricci to the feathered, rocker bangs of Joan Jett and Patti Hansen, to the top-knot-and-bangs combo favored by Nicole Ricci and Susie Bubble. Click through to see how Spock and Rooney Mara are actually quite like one another.


Ladylike Bangs Tyra Banks, Zooey Deschanel, and Taylor Swift
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Bieber Bangs Justin Bieber January 2010, Justin Bieber March 2010, and Justin Bieber 2011
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Rock Bangs Joan Jett, Patti Hansen, and Stevie Nicks Photo: Getty Images

Spock Bangs Rooney Mara, Bettie Page, and Leonard Nimoy as Spock
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Anna Wintour Bangs Anna Wintour, Lady Gaga, and Justin Bond as "Manna Wintour" Photo: Getty Images, ABC

Helmet Bangs Christina Ricci, Louise Brooks, and Jessica Biel Photo: Getty Images

Red Bangs Emma Stone, Florence Welch, and Christina Hendricks Photo: Getty Images

Band Bangs The Ramones
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Top-Knot Bangs Nicole Richie, Susie Bubble, and Lala Anthony
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Wispy Bangs Olivia Wilde, Resse Witherspoon, and Jennifer Lawrence Photo: Getty Images
Hipster Bangs Francoise Hardy, Alexa Chung, and Zoe Kravitz
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Family Bangs Cast of Full House Photo: Getty Images
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