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Naomi Jamieson

Jessica Chastain's sharp, tailored bob is your shortcut to fuller-looking strands this spring

Jessica Chastain is pictured with a blunt bob hairstyle at the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026 in Santa Monica, California. .

If you're debating a fresh haircut for spring, Jessica Chastain has just made a very strong case for the classic blunt bob, especially if bounce and volume are high on your agenda.

While the 2026 hair trends have, thus far, brought us an array of stylish and varied looks, like feathered layers and semi-permanent, shine-boosting glosses, there's one cut that never dwindles in requests. Bobs, be it a tousled Riveria bob or a sophisticated blunt chop, are once again proving to be a go-to, much like they were in 2025, particularly on the red carpet. In fact, Jessica Chastain is the latest star to hop on the bandwagon, having just debuted her own sharp take on the latter, and it's reminded us just how transformative the short style can be - especially when it comes to the fullness of your strands.

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