Raven Symoné’s Beauty Evolution Is Filled With Experiments In Color

Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Entertainment Studios Beauty From her time on the Disney Channel to her 2020 wedding day. by Lauren Rearick July 7, 2020

Despite spending much of her life in front of the cameras, Raven Symoné's beauty looks have always remained unpredictable. The former That's So Raven star has constantly kept fans guessing, beginning with a childhood spent switching up her curls for braids and then straight hair, and everywhere in between. Ahead, her beauty evolution chronicles some of her growth, capturing as Symoné fully came into her own. Symoné has spoken at length about body positivity , previously revealing that she wants to break the mold of what's expected when it comes to beauty. She's certainly accomplished that task, as the beauty evolution ahead demonstrates a lifetime of trying out new looks, going from silver hair t o rainbow ombré braids worn for her recent wedding .

Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images 1991, 19th Annual International Emmy Awards Looking absolutely adorable, Raven Symoné made one of her first public appearances with a head of tightly wound ringlets.

Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images 1994, ABC Fall Season Kick Off With a box braid bob, Symoné wore her hair in a half ponytail, pulled back with a scrunchie matching her all-white outfit.

Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage 2003, Teen Choice Awards Stepping back into the spotlight with the debut of her Disney Channel series, That's So Raven , Symoné was spotted with pin-straight hair and highlights. She also played up her eye makeup, wearing green shadow.

Photo by SGranitz/WireImage 2004, Mary Poppins 40th Anniversary Fully leaning into the makeup trend of the '00s, Symoné was spotted with colorful eye makeup and lips coated in gloss.

Photo by Jon Furniss/WireImage 2010, World Premiere Of "Project Natal" For Xbox 360 Her once long hair was cut in a shaggy, asymmetrical pixie cut for this look. She also added streaks of darker brown to her hair.

Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage 2011, People's Choice Awards Back to her usual length and darker hair coloring, Symoné sported a dramatic, smoky eye with wings. Keeping the focus on her makeup, she wore her hair in a high ponytail.

Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images 2013, NAACP Awards Symoné paired a chic top knot with makeup in hues of light pink.

Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage 2015, The Way We Get By Arrivals Symoné truly had fun with this look, coloring her hair blonde, and styling it in a mohawk-like fashion. She paired the rocker chic cut with red lips.

Photo by Jerritt Clark/WireImage 2015, Logo's Trailblazer Honors Symoné went silver later in 2015, adding hints of purple to the coloring. In keeping with the theme of sheen, she added gloss to her lips.

Photo by Walter McBride/WireImage 2015, Hamilton Symoné went punk with this look, showing off a shade of silver-purple hair that was curled, and shaved on one side. She played up the hair coloring with grape-colored lipstick.

Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images for WE tv 2015, WE tv Celebrates The Premiere Of New Series Growing Up Hip Hop Matching her silver and red eyebrows to her rainbow hair, Symoné was spotted with an updo made of woven yarn braids. She also wore dark brown lipstick.

Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage 2016, Zoolander 2 Premiere Wearing her hair in an intricate updo, Symoné chose a dark makeup palette featuring black lipstick.

Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic 2017, Radio Disney Music Awards Symoné was giving off major bouffant vibes with this silver updo. She also chose bright pink lipstick.

Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images 2018, Celebrities Visit Build This braided updo looked totally unique with the addition of shaved sides and braids in various colors. In keeping with the colorful theme, Symoné chose red lipstick.

Photo by Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage 2019, The Lion King Premiere Still sporting colorful braids, Symoné added a selection of fresh, rainbow hues to her hair. She also matched her signature red lips to red eyeshadow.

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