Short Hair Rules on the Emmy Awards Red Carpet
![Taraji P. Henson at the 2015 Emmy Awards?](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/ecYNZccfYSSwh6MH3m1wQw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0NDU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/GVFNLMypMPGjiz4S3XxFuQ--~B/aD0xOTIwO3c9MTI3NjthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://40.media.tumblr.com/f1f63be718fc5decb19d26b3f5bb28b8/tumblr_inline_nvkeevaASJ1t3voij_540.jpg)
Taraji P. Henson at the 2015 Emmy Awards
The woman behind Cookie Lyon killed it on the red carpet with a sleek asymmetrical bob. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Aubrey Plaza at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/hGieQmJ7kYzMeqJzFp.NsA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyMzM-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/..B0N6zuzFd8m.J4eQxhsQ--~B/aD0xNjQ0O3c9MTI4MDthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://40.media.tumblr.com/f9b6148e609c82ae0c1a4d85b3c77e24/tumblr_inline_nvkeewWGUw1t3voij_540.jpg)
Aubrey Plaza at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Plaza went for a short and sweet look with sideswept bangs and a classic bob. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Maggie Gyllenhaal at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/SYBb8ikqKK7oIAMAi_ThqQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyODU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/QpPUMDqHk.PlJbe57gtHag--~B/aD0xNzEzO3c9MTI4MDthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://40.media.tumblr.com/3c5cb62bc6450905c43a7b21d534521b/tumblr_inline_nvkeewUHW11t3voij_540.jpg)
Maggie Gyllenhaal at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Gyllenhaal has been rocking short hair for years, and it always looks good. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Taylor Schilling at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Ln6qS.1c_yGAQ68azcC83Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYzOA--/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/fq6pqFQPGfpUNsIamVPR5Q--~B/aD04NTE7dz0xMjgwO2FwcGlkPXl0YWNoeW9u/https://36.media.tumblr.com/cb1908b29723e2e1867c56a41999103d/tumblr_inline_nvkeex7lyP1t3voij_540.jpg)
Taylor Schilling at the 2015 Emmy Awards
OITNB star Taylor Schilling went with a wavy lob on the red carpet. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Lady Gaga at the 2015 Emmy Awards?](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/67YH6lkUpyBotw2G2hYxYg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEzNzA-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/mNJX7CA_Z3fBx_eCRuUejg--~B/aD0xODI2O3c9MTI4MDthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://41.media.tumblr.com/7269c9ba712045a9d3ccc48fe795e9ad/tumblr_inline_nvkeeyyHsF1t3voij_540.jpg)
Lady Gaga at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Never afraid to change up her look when it comes to beauty, Gaga went for a blonde bob at the Emmys. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Jaimie Alexander at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/9gakapiCigOhsaNAPBZI.A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0NDU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/TYhoLebHU1eQ2alLuQbYDw--~B/aD0xOTIwO3c9MTI3NjthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://41.media.tumblr.com/231ba54824acb8f5db7ac7fb3bc2bf18/tumblr_inline_nvkeeykglc1t3voij_540.jpg)
Jaimie Alexander at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Blindspot star Jaimie Alexander perfected the wet look with her sleek bob. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Sarah Hyland at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/zI5.bN.echayQNNm4YGWXw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0NDU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/Ixh5lOHMabfZGNPb_kOq3g--~B/aD0xOTIwO3c9MTI3NjthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://41.media.tumblr.com/f26f30662f0be018e0e7c8432dcb0d9a/tumblr_inline_nvkeezrTQW1t3voij_540.jpg)
Sarah Hyland at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Loose waves and a side part made Hyland’s short ’do one of the best of the night. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Sarah Paulson at the 2015 Getty Images](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/XxiWdv20Tcpcx6ETddbZ6g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0NDU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/B.mXVkfgmvEPwDDQ2kqYrg--~B/aD0xOTIwO3c9MTI3NjthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://41.media.tumblr.com/3a73d1f85d41e065c908068294dc7809/tumblr_inline_nvkeezgUuw1t3voij_540.jpg)
Sarah Paulson at the 2015 Getty Images
Paulson made her bob extra glam by keeping it sleek with a deep side part. (Photo: Getty Images)
![Zoe Kazan at the 2015 Emmy Awards](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/5uhwlop50XuN7m7KOb2Gcw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyMTU-/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/C1STuLQeVz2hldONHz5t3Q--~B/aD0xNjIwO3c9MTI4MDthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--/https://40.media.tumblr.com/9c25b2fdf0a541a71701e93b5ba195ba/tumblr_inline_nvkeez3fiD1t3voij_540.jpg)
Zoe Kazan at the 2015 Emmy Awards
Kazan joins Schilling and Hyland in the wavy lob club. (Photo: Getty Images)
Just in case you missed the memo, it’s been a big year (or two) for short hair. Photos of lobs fill our Instagram feeds (some of the best ones have been created by hair master Kristin Ess), and we are seeing more and more celebs trade updos for short looks on the red carpet. This year’s Emmy Awards are no exception. From Taraji P. Henson to Taylor Schilling, here are our favorite award-show chops.
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