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Brunette icon: Penelope Cruz
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- With her signature accent and stark eyebrows, the Spanish origins of this actress makes her the star of show. Even though she is loved outside of her native country, Javier Bardem’s partner always stays true to who she is: a few of her locks have been lightened to showcase her natural brown dew giving her hair dark-coffee-coloured highlights.
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- 2012-05-25
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Brunette icon: Monica Bellucci
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- Lusciously sensual, this gorgeous Italian has everything needed to compete with the likes of Marilyn Monroe and contradict the myth that blondes have more fun. Her wavy hair emphasizes her perfect curves, making her the immediate centre of attention. It’s not surprising that Milanese designers Dolce & Gabbana have made her their muse.
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- 2012-05-25
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Brunette icon: Sophia Loren
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- This Neapolitan movie icon has long been considered the most beautiful woman in the world. And still, in 2012, she is known as the one who answered to Marcello Mastroianni in Marriage Italian Style and who gave an unforgettable striptease in Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, all with her signature brown curls. Combined with her tanned skin, and her piercing green eyes, her hair adds a good dose of sex appeal.
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- 2012-05-25
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Brunette icon: Louise Brooks
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- Iconic star of the roaring twenties, this American actress managed to embody the era of silent films. Even if only a handful of movie connoisseurs have seen her movies from the interwar years, many remember her signature stark bobbed hair. This hairstyle perfectly frames the actress’ milky completion and help showcase her jet-black eyes.
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- 2012-05-25
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Brunette icon: Audrey Hepburn
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- At a period when blondes were running the show, the star of Breakfast at Tiffany's preferred to stand out in her own way. Her dark locks have become synonymous with her iconic style, showing the world that brown is the perfect hair colour to play with.
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- 2012-05-25
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