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Mid-length hairstyles

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She may have been famous for the 'Rachel' but in recent years Jen Aniston has been more of a fan of the mid-length look and a bright blonde hue – perfectly age-appropriate.

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Red-head babe Christina Hendricks plays up her soft features with gentle curls resting on her shoulders.

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There's a certain je ne sais quoi about women with mid-length hair which manages to just graze the shoulder, falling in a natural, neat style with what appears to be no effort at all. Mid-length hairstyles ooze chic sophistication and, as well as shaving years and pounds off you, the right cut and style will emphasise cheekbones and pull together a look instantly.

To help you achieve your perfect signature style for the New Year, we've pulled together our favourite mid-length styles which are bang on-trend right now and, to give you a little extra inspiration we've thrown in some celebrities who never stray far from a mid-length cut. From Nicola Roberts to Alicia Keys, there's something to suit all styles and tastes in our ultimate style guide.

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Alexa has been growing out her ubiquitous bob for a few months now, and we're really enjoying her new lengths, especially with that grown-out dip dye giving her that extra edge.

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Jessica Alba is best known for her long brunette locks, making her something of a sex symbol, but we think we like her best when she's got mid length hair.

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Kirsten Dunst has been rocking the in between length for some time now, almost always keeping her hair at this graceful shoulder length. Adding soft waves or curls when the occasion demands it, she usually opts for more boho styling - perfect for her low-key look.

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Kirsten knows how to work quirky hairstyles down to a tee and this straight, slick back ‘do is perfect for going from bland to glam. Lots of hairspray and some volumising mousse will help achieve this look.

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Bold, big and wild, three words worth remembering when it comes to hair this season and this full-on curly style is the only way to wear your curls this party season. If you don't have naturally curly hair, reach for the tongs and get to work with plenty of curl enhancing products from Tigi's Bedhead range.

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Tyra has changed her mid-length style from curly to straight with an on-trend centre parting. Keep Afro hair well protected with a heat protecting spray when copying this style and using high temperature straighteners.

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Hair straighteners fell out of favour this year and made way for mussed-up waves and volume. Get a dishevelled bob like Marion Cotillard's by using plenty of volumising products to create texture and get your stylist to cut in lots of layers to produce natural-looking waves.

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This chic ’70s-inspired bob with side-fringe is great for all face shapes and will give your look a pulled-together feel whatever you throw on.

John Carne, Wimbledon Village, london, SW19 5EG, 0208 944 8373

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Add some allure to a classic bob with a sweeping grown-out fringe and plenty of messy layers.

Rae Palmer, 76 Palmerston Road, Southsea, Hampshire, P05 3PT, 023 9242 6622

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Whether you're a natural redhead or not, red is one of autumn/winter's hottest new hair shades so give yourself a makeover this Christmas with a vibrant shade and neat bob like Girls Aloud star, Nicola Roberts.

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Sleek, chic and oh-so ‘80s, this classic bob in a block colour is spot-on for A/W and will suit most face shapes. If you're going for this style make sure you play up your lips and eyes to create a real retro look.

Russell Eaton, 6 Shambles Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire, S70 2QE, 01226 244 809>

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Curls broke all the rules in 2009 with '80s perms replacing poker-straight locks, the emphasis on tight, frizzy curls rather than the big bouncy Barbie-esque look of the '90s.

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Give your fringe an instant update by cutting into it and wearing it high on your forehead. Finish with heavily cut-into layers and you're left with edgy punk style.

Karine Jackson, 24 Litchfield Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9NJ, 0207 836 0300