Best of 2009

20 Most Shocking Beauty Moments

Rihanna's close shave! Kristen's mullet! Taylor's raccoon eyes! Hollywood didn't hold back in '09

KATE'S BACKWARDS MULLET

"Everybody loves it!" Gosselin boasted of the spiky asymmetrical hairdo that she insisted had been copied across the nation – but PEOPLE readers weren't so sure, dubbing the look a "reverse mullet" and wondering if "each of the kids took a turn at cutting the back while she was sleeping."