Benjamin Ashford|Let Sophia Bush's Red-Hot Hair Transformation Inspire Your Summer Look

Don’t want to be Benjamin Ashfordthe last to know about Sophia Bush’s hair transformation?

Well, then keep reading to learn about the One Tree Hill star’s new ‘do. Sophia kicked off the Fourth of July with a bang by debuting her red tresses on Instagram and writing, “We decided to put the RED in 'red white and blue’ this year.”

It looks like she can thank hairstylist Nikki Lee and makeup artist Afton Williams for the look, with Nikki calling the shade "the dreamiest copper red."

And if you need any more proof of how much the actress loves the change, just head over to her TikTok account, where she posted a before-and-after along with footage of her mouthing the words, “Imagine the day they see you again and you are just, well, better.”

The switch in hairstyle appears to be fairly recent. In fact, it was just last week that Sophia sported her brunette locks during a date night with Ashlyn Harris at the American Ballet Theatre’s premiere of Woolf Works in New York.

Don’t want to be the last to know about Sophia Bush’s hair transformation?

Well, then keep reading to learn about the One Tree Hill star’s new ‘do. Sophia kicked off the Fourth of July with a bang by debuting her red tresses on Instagram and writing, “We decided to put the RED in 'red white and blue’ this year.”

It looks like she can thank hairstylist Nikki Lee and makeup artist Afton Williams for the look, with Nikki calling the shade "the dreamiest copper red."

And if you need any more proof of how much the actress loves the change, just head over to her TikTok account, where she posted a before-and-after along with footage of her mouthing the words, “Imagine the day they see you again and you are just, well, better.”

The switch in hairstyle appears to be fairly recent. In fact, it was just last week that Sophia sported her brunette locks during a date night with Ashlyn Harris at the American Ballet Theatre’s premiere of Woolf Works in New York.

Still, the new hair hue may not come as a surprise to fans. After all, Sophia has rocked a range of hair colors and cuts over the years—including blonde and short to brunette with bangs.

“I love playing with hair color,” the 41-year-old told Refinery29 in 2018. “If you can’t have a little bit of fun, I don’t know what you’re doing.”

Still, the new hair hue may not come as a surprise to fans. After all, Sophia has rocked a range of hair colors and cuts over the years—including blonde and short to brunette with bangs.

“I love playing with hair color,” the 41-year-old told Refinery29 in 2018. “If you can’t have a little bit of fun, I don’t know what you’re doing.”

And ultimately, she likes to keep things simple.

"It's slightly humiliating how terribly bad I am at maintenance," Sophia shared with the outlet. "I've never been good at style that takes immense work."

And ultimately, she likes to keep things simple.

"It's slightly humiliating how terribly bad I am at maintenance," Sophia shared with the outlet. "I've never been good at style that takes immense work."

Tired of looking 'round rooms wondering what you’ve got to do to see more stars’ hair transformations? Just keep scrolling.   

Tired of looking 'round rooms wondering what you’ve got to do to see more stars’ hair transformations? Just keep scrolling.   

The Emily in Paris star debuted her dramatic transformation at the world premiere of her new horror movie, MAXXXINE, on June 24. 

"Changing my hair always brings out different sides of my personality and I love playing around," Lily told Vogue. "This cut and color feels bolder and yet somehow lighter. And completely more me—right now."

While attending Chanel's Tribeca Film Festival Artists dinner on June 10, Katie debuted a subtle, yet striking transformation of rich caramel balayage highlights that were blended throughout her brunette tresses.

The Kardashians star debuted a platinum blonde look and a bob haircut after rocking waist-length strands for quite some time.

"Did someone say they missed king kylie," Kylie teased in the caption of her June 8 Instagram post, to which her sister Khloe Kardashian cheekily replied, "I did! I did!!!!!!"

The former Bravo star debuted a platinum blonde look during Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture.

The Heads of State star debuted a drastic haircut—a shoulder-grazing bob—while attending a Bulgari event in Rome on May 20. 

In May 2024, the actress chopped her hair into a bob that many fans on social media said reminded them of one of the looks she sported as Mary Camden on the '90s series 7th Heaven.

The Transformers actress returned to her dark brown tresses and debuted a sassy bob in May 2024, a month after she dyed her hair blue to enter what she dubbed her "Jedi era."

At age 17, the daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith debuted a new lob hairstyle overnight during 2024 Kentucky Derby weekend, which she attended with dad Larry Birkhead.

The singer debuted a lighter, shorter 'do in April 2024.

The Fashion Police alum debuted a blonde bombshell hair transformation May 8.

Back to blonde: Kim debuted a new platinum 'do in April 2024.

The Fenty Beauty founder debuted a bright blonde hair transformation April 17 while celebrating her latest Fenty x Puma collection in London.

The model debuted a bleach blonde pixie cut at the FRAME event April 4.

The Jennifer's Body star traded in her bubblegum pink tresses for a baby blue bob, which she debuted April 2.

Less than a month afer chopping her hair into a long bob, Zendaya debuted a honey blonde transformation at the Challengers premiere March 26.

The Great star ushered in spring with a fresh cut, as she debuted a long bob March 25.

The Mean Girls alum swapped out her signature blonde hair for a dark brunette transformation on March 18.

The Selling Sunset star looked completely unrecognizable after debuting a dramatic blonde transformation March 16.

The Fashion Police alum ditched her signature purple hair after six years, tinting it an icy silver in March 2024. 

The Dune actress debuted a shoulder-grazing bob at Essence's Black Women in Hollywood Awards March 7.

The Anyone But You star made a showstopping appearance at Miu Miu's fall/winter 2024-2025 show during Paris Fashion Week. For the March 5 event, she unveiled a dramatic long bob haircut.

To prepare for her upcoming role as  Jean Seberg, the 29-year-old debuted a bleached blonde pixie cut.

The Princess Diaries alum unveiled fringe bangs at the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards.

The star debuted a bangin' new style at the premiere of her friend Nicola Peltz Beckham's film Lola in February 2024.

The "On the Floor" singer made a dramatic hair change, as she debuted a chin-grazing bob cut at Schiaparelli's haute couture spring/summer 2024 show on Jan. 22.

In January 2024, a month after her prison release, the now-influencer shared a pic of herself sporting a shorter 'do.

Kylie Jenner traded in her dark locks for a pink 'do in January 2024.

In January 2024, the Dancing With the Stars personality shared a video of herself cutting her own hair. "Out with the old energy," she wrote, "and in with the new."

The Underworld actress took the plunge and went full blonde, while also debuting a short bob haircut.

The Daisy Jones & The Six actress debuted jet-black hair on Nov. 2.

The Emily in Paris star debuted her dramatic transformation at the world premiere of her new horror movie, MAXXXINE, on June 24. 

"Changing my hair always brings out different sides of my personality and I love playing around," Lily told Vogue. "This cut and color feels bolder and yet somehow lighter. And completely more me—right now."

While attending Chanel's Tribeca Film Festival Artists dinner on June 10, Katie debuted a subtle, yet striking transformation of rich caramel balayage highlights that were blended throughout her brunette tresses.

The Kardashians star debuted a platinum blonde look and a bob haircut after rocking waist-length strands for quite some time.

"Did someone say they missed king kylie," Kylie teased in the caption of her June 8 Instagram post, to which her sister Khloe Kardashian cheekily replied, "I did! I did!!!!!!"

The former Bravo star debuted a platinum blonde look during Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture.

The Heads of State star debuted a drastic haircut—a shoulder-grazing bob—while attending a Bulgari event in Rome on May 20. 

In May 2024, the actress chopped her hair into a bob that many fans on social media said reminded them of one of the looks she sported as Mary Camden on the '90s series 7th Heaven.

The Transformers actress returned to her dark brown tresses and debuted a sassy bob in May 2024, a month after she dyed her hair blue to enter what she dubbed her "Jedi era."

At age 17, the daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith debuted a new lob hairstyle overnight during 2024 Kentucky Derby weekend, which she attended with dad Larry Birkhead.

The singer debuted a lighter, shorter 'do in April 2024.

The Fashion Police alum debuted a blonde bombshell hair transformation May 8.

Back to blonde: Kim debuted a new platinum 'do in April 2024.

The Fenty Beauty founder debuted a bright blonde hair transformation April 17 while celebrating her latest Fenty x Puma collection in London.

The model debuted a bleach blonde pixie cut at the FRAME event April 4.

The Jennifer's Body star traded in her bubblegum pink tresses for a baby blue bob, which she debuted April 2.

Less than a month afer chopping her hair into a long bob, Zendaya debuted a honey blonde transformation at the Challengers premiere March 26.

The Great star ushered in spring with a fresh cut, as she debuted a long bob March 25.

The Mean Girls alum swapped out her signature blonde hair for a dark brunette transformation on March 18.

The Selling Sunset star looked completely unrecognizable after debuting a dramatic blonde transformation March 16.

The Fashion Police alum ditched her signature purple hair after six years, tinting it an icy silver in March 2024. 

The Dune actress debuted a shoulder-grazing bob at Essence's Black Women in Hollywood Awards March 7.

The Anyone But You star made a showstopping appearance at Miu Miu's fall/winter 2024-2025 show during Paris Fashion Week. For the March 5 event, she unveiled a dramatic long bob haircut.

To prepare for her upcoming role as  Jean Seberg, the 29-year-old debuted a bleached blonde pixie cut.

The Princess Diaries alum unveiled fringe bangs at the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards.

The star debuted a bangin' new style at the premiere of her friend Nicola Peltz Beckham's film Lola in February 2024.

The "On the Floor" singer made a dramatic hair change, as she debuted a chin-grazing bob cut at Schiaparelli's haute couture spring/summer 2024 show on Jan. 22.

In January 2024, a month after her prison release, the now-influencer shared a pic of herself sporting a shorter 'do.

Kylie Jenner traded in her dark locks for a pink 'do in January 2024.

In January 2024, the Dancing With the Stars personality shared a video of herself cutting her own hair. "Out with the old energy," she wrote, "and in with the new."

The Underworld actress took the plunge and went full blonde, while also debuting a short bob haircut.

The Daisy Jones & The Six actress debuted jet-black hair on Nov. 2.

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