Beauty Icons of the 90s

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Claudia Schiffer

Blonde hair, blue eyes and the brightest smile made Schiffer the ultimate model-next-door.

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Kate Moss

The Brit singlehandedly changed the modeling world when she came on the scene in the early '90s with a waifish frame and completely different look.

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Gwen Stefani

The No Doubt singer has given up the club kid hairstyles and ultrathin brows while staying true to her signature platinum color and bright red lipstick.

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Naomi Campbell

Each time Campbell comes back to close a show, we're reminded why she's been the reigning queen of the runway since the '80s.

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Elle Macpherson

Dubbed "The Body," Macpherson frequented the pages of Sports Illustrated, Playboy and just about every high fashion magazine during her time.

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Winona Ryder

Ryder was a sort of manic pixie dream girl for the grungey, goth set during the decade in which she dated Johnny Depp, starred in a series of cult hits and had the coolest cut around.

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Uma Thurman

A black wig and dark lipstick transformed the actress for her breakout role in 1994's Pulp Fiction.

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Jennifer Aniston

Things haven't changed much since the Friends days, when Aniston had the haircut just about every woman in America wanted.

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Cindy Crawford

The supermodel balanced out the heroin chic trend of the '90s with her athletic build, bronze tan and major blowout.

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Tyra Banks

Banks's curves and sultry smize made her one of the most memorable Victoria's Secret Angels.

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Gwyneth Paltrow

Proof that the actress is totally qualified to dole out beauty advice on goop: She's managed to keep her skin just as flawless and her hair just as effortless as it was 20 years ago.

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Drew Barrymore

Barrymore was the '90s wild child—with a bit of flower power thrown in.

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Princess Diana

The beloved princess of the people exuded style and grace.

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Victoria Beckham

Beckham has only gotten chicer since her stint as Posh Spice, where her razor-sharp cut and skintight clothes made her the most intimidating of the group.

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Sharon Stone

Basic Instinct secured Stone's reputation as an icy, blonde bad girl.

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Demi Moore

This was the decade in which Moore proved herself to be one of the only women who looks just as stunning with long hair as she does with a shaved head.

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Pamela Anderson

The bombshell took the Farrah Fawcett model of California girl beauty—blonde waves, a tan and a red swimsuit—and sexed it way up.

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Madonna

Big hair, heavy makeup and overt sexuality were the Queen of Pop's '90s staples.

Alexandra Tunell is the Senior Digital Beauty Editor at Harper's BAZAAR, where she writes beauty features and covers industry news, health, fitness and wellness trends. She began her career in the Lucky beauty closet, then went on to work at Allure. When she's not testing the latest skin care treatments, the Los Angeles native is searching the city for the best Mexican food, binge-watching Bravo and escaping to the beach as often as possible.

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