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A Look Back At Lindsay Lohan’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments

From Disney days and (way) beyond.

by Lauren Rearick

Before becoming a "cold, shiny" member of the Plastics on Mean Girls, Lindsay Lohan was a young actor, making her mark on a remake of The Parent Trap. For more than a decade, Lohan has grown up in front of the eyes of the world, leaving behind her childhood beauty routine for serious glam, and lots of red lipstick. In celebration of her birthday, it's time to take a look back at some of her most iconic beauty moments.

Ahead, click through 13 of Lohan's most momentous appearances, including her every change in hair color, and her continued fondness of the smoky eye.

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1998, Parent Trap Premiere

Lindsay Lohan looked absolutely darling in one of her first red carpet appearances. Here, she smiled, her freckles and red hair on full display.

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2002, Treasure Planet Premiere

Years later, Lohan returned to the spotlight, adding bits of blonde highlights to her red hair. Keeping her makeup very minimal, she wore only gloss on her lips.

2003, Teen Choice Awards

Her hair now a shade of strawberry blonde, Lohan wore the newly colored style in an updo. Framing her face with some very '00s fringe, she added pink lip coloring and black liner.

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2004, Mean Girls Premiere

Her hair a darker shade of red, Lohan wore romantic, beachy waves for the Mean Girls premiere. She also added blush and light pink lipstick.

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2005, Cartier Celebrates 25 Years in Beverly Hills in Honor of Project A.L.S

Switching up her color completely, Lohan revealed blonde hair for this appearance. Lining her lids with shimmer and wearing clear gloss, she pinned her curls up.

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2005, American Music Awards

2005 proved to be a year of change for Lohan. She channeled old Hollywood with these glamorous curls and red lips. And her once blonde hair was now a darker black.

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2008, Cinema Society Hosts A Screening Of Filth And Wisdom

Back to blonde in 2008, Lohan sported much longer hair that cascaded in waves down past her shoulders. She again went with a smoky eye, adding a touch of shimmer.

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2010, MTV Movie Awards

Back to blonde, Lohan wore her hair in loose waves for the MTV Movie Awards. She also chose a shade of light pink for her lips, and once again, she returned to a smoky eye.

2012, Premiere of Liz & Dick

Lohan went with drama for this 2012 red carpet, debuting rich red hair and matching lipstick.

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2014, Speed The Plow - Press Night

Parting her hair down the middle, Lohan returned to her signature strawberry colored hair. For her lips and makeup, she went peach, wearing neutral shades.

2017, amfAR Gala Cannes

Lohan looked totally glam for this 2017 appearance, wearing bold red lipstick with a curled updo.

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2018, MTV EMAs

Wearing a deep side pair in her red hair, Lohan relied on neutral coloring for her EMA makeup.

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2019, Melbourne Cup Day

Lohan looked angelic, wearing a jeweled headband that matched her white dress. Keeping the rest of her makeup palette very light, she wore gloss on her lips and a hint of eye makeup.

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