The Evolution of Man

UPDATED 04/12/2004 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 04/12/2004 at 01:00 AM EDT

The 70s

Give me a head with hair. And a face, and a chest—and why not some jewelry?

THE STUD
Burt Reynolds, 1974

THE BRADY PERM
Barry Williams, 1973

ROCKY MOUNTAIN WHY?
John Denver, 1974

BRUT FORCE
Joe Namath, 1975

MALE CLEAVAGE
Erik Estrada, 1979

The 80s

Mousse over, dry look! Frosted, dyed, blown out, fried—a do was a don't without product

A VERY KNOTTY BOY
Rick James, 1983

PUNK'D!
Billy Idol, 1984

FROSTED FLAKE
George Michael, 1985

STAND AND DELIVER
Kid, 1989

MANE MAN
Jon Bon Jovi, 1987

The 90s

Holy Calvin Klein boxer briefs! Staring in the mirror isn't just for chicks anymore

THE CUE BALL
Michael Jordan, 1997

HOLLYWOOD HIPPIE
Brad Pitt, 1993

LE MULLET
Billy Ray Cyrus, 1993

BUFF AND WAXED
Mark Wahlberg, 1991

FEEL THE 'BURN
Luke Perry, 1992

NOW

Will Queer Eye spell the end of machismo? Not likely, But guys, lay off the bronzer

THE STUD
Ashton Kutcher, 2003

SCRUFF GUY
Colin Farrell, 2003

DAPPER RAPPER
P. Diddy, 2003

THE FAUX HAWK
David Beckham, 2002

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