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Jennifer Lopez's Beauty Transformation

A look back at Jenny from the Block's beauty transformation through the years.

By Harper's Bazaar StaffPublished: Mar 1, 2016

Hair, Face, Head, Nose, Eye, Lip, Hairstyle, Skin, Chin, Forehead,

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From her days as a Fly Girl on In Living Color to her current gig as an American Idol host, J.Lo has experimented with a variety of different hair colors and makeup moments—all while retaining her signature bronzy glow. Click through for the actress and singer's best beauty looks through the years.

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1994

Jennifer Lopez (Photo by Jim Smeal/WireImage)

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1997

WESTWOOD,CA - APRIL 7: Actress Jennifer Lopez attends the "Anaconda" Westwood Premiere on April 7, 1997 at Mann Village Theatre in Westwood, California. (photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage)

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1998

NEW YORK CITY - FEBRUARY 8: Actress Jennifer Lopez attends the 17th Annual CFDA Awards on February 8, 1998 at JP Morgan Atrium in New York City. (photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage)

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2000

380619 26: Actress Jennifer Lopez attends the 2000 VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards October 20, 2000 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by George De Sota/Liaison)

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2000

377894 24: Jennifer Lopez arrives for the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards September 7, 2000 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. (Photo by George DeSota/Liaison)

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2000

File Photo of Jennifer Lopez at the MTV Movie Awards at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California on June 5, 1999 in Santa Monica, California (Photo by Barry King/WireImage)

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2002

HOLYYWOOD, CA MARCH 24: Actress Jennifer Lopez poses backstage at the 74th Annual Academy Awards held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Ca., March 24, 2002. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/GettyImages)

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2002

Jennifer Lopez at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, New York (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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2003

Jennifer Lopez (Photo by Foc Kan/WireImage)

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2004

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Actress Jennifer Lopez makes an appearance at Macy's Herald Square to promote the JLO Ultimate Makeover Sweepstakes on September 12, 2004 in New York City, New York. 20 lucky fans will win the makeover of a lifetime. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)

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2005

MIAMI - APRIL 28: arrives at the 2005 Billboard Latin Music Awards at the Miami Arena April 28, 2005 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images)

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2005

WESTWOOD, CA - APRIL 29: Actress Jennifer Lopez arrives at New Line Cinema's Premiere of "Monster In Law" at the Mann National Theatre on April 29, 2005 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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2006

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 07: Actress Jennifer Lopez arrives at the 2006 NCLR ALMA Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on May 7, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

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2006

TORONTO - SEPTEMBER 13: Actress Jennifer Lopez attends the "El Cantante" (The Singer) press conference during the Toronto International Film Festival held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 13, 2006 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

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2007

Jennifer Lopez (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage)

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2007

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 11: Designer Jennifer Lopez at Just Sweet Spring 2008 during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Eyebeam on September 11, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Kempin/FilmMagic)

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2008

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 08: Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez arrives on the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of "The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button" at the Mann's Village Theater on December 8, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Lester Cohen/WireImage)

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2009

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 18: ***EXCLUSIVE*** Singer Jennifer Lopez attends the Barneys New York and Jennifer Lopez Celebrate Andrea Lieberman event February 18, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Donato Sardella/WireImage) *** Local Caption *** Jennifer Lopez

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2010

PARIS - APRIL 26: Actrice Jennifer Lopez poses during the photocall for the film "Plan B" at the Hotel de Crillon on April 26, 2010 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage) *** Local Caption *** Jennifer Lopez

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2010

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 28: Jennifer Lopez attends the Gala Premiere of The Back-Up Plan at Vue Leicester Square on April 28, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Fred Duval/FilmMagic) *** Local Caption *** Jennifer Lopez

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