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May 10, 2013 5:00 PM EDT
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3 DIY Ways To Rock A Faux Bob, Gatsby Style
UPDATE: This story was originally published on March 7.

Spring is in the air and along with the welcome change of seasons comes the desire to refresh your mane appearance. A new cut or lightened locks can do a lot for a gal's self-esteem — if you're not afraid of permanency, that is. So, we're here to prove that you can sport a new 'do with only a handful of bobby pins, hair spray, and few moments of your time.

The faux bob is an easy way to go from long to short without your tresses winding up on the, um, cutting room floor. Call it Gatsby fever (hello, Leonardo DiCaprio!), but we're loving this super-romantic look so much, we're going to show you three ways to do it yourself. Whether you opt for sleek and polished or loose and sexy, you'll never shed any tears over this fabulous commitment-free style.

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