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30 Edgy Short Shaggy Haircuts Women Are Getting

With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to cut off those luscious locks you have been growing over winter and feel liberated with a shorter style! Short, shaggy cuts, messy layers and a little bit of organised chaos are right on trend this summer season when it comes to women’s hairstyles. If you have always wanted to try a shaggy cut then this is a great opportunity to do so, and stay on-trend. Below we have compiled a list of the top short, shaggy haircuts that you will want when the weather gets warmer!

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22 Best Short Hairstyles And Haircuts

2021 has left us in and out of lockdown. So why not give your life some excitement with a cool, stylish short hair cut? A short hairstyle will save you time to style, be very easy to manage, but on top of that will make you feel amazing! A stylish short hairstyles can accentuate your face shape and can really bring out your facial features.

Not sure what would suit you, don’t worry we have you covered. Read on below for inspiration on how to sport a new short look.

1: Short Pixie Cut

Yes it’s short, but wow how sexy is this razored pixie cut?

The back has been taper cut rather short, while the top has had extensive razoring, and some chipping into the tips that results in plenty of uneven texture.

Blonde tips have been added that create even more texture and contrast, that simply makes this pixie cut a winner.

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2: Short Soft Tussled Waves

This short blond hairstyle is the perfect short length hair for find hair types. You simply cannot go wrong with waves like these! They appear sophisticated, youthful, and perfect for casual days or dressed up on a night out. The styling won’t take long either given the length of hair. Minimal effort for a stunning look.

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3: Feathered Pixie Cut

A high fashioned look is another pixie cut with geometric feathering to the hair. The cut works by leaving the front of the hair thicker, and shaped toward the forehead, increasing density and sweeping the strands over one another. Razor cutting will accentuate the texture of the hair further and draws attention to one’s chin and neck.

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4: Short Bob Curtain Bangs

A short, choppy hairstyle will flatter long and narrow face shapes making it one of the easiest and hottest hairstyles of 2021. The curtain bangs, another new major trend added to the look gives it that ounce of elegance. Keep the height on top if you have a round face, but comb it flat if you have a long face. A curve just above the chin will add width to the face, as will vertical bangs.

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5: Short Crop

How can short crop hairstyle for women look this great?

It’s all about having the confidence to have it cut, and then to go out in public and wear it.

Short crops are great for people that have thick, curly, or wiry hair, making it all very manageable. What is important when getting a short crop is the overall shape, meaning is it rounded, squarer, or a little longer and higher on top? Your hairstylist will know exactly the right one for you.

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6: Short Layered Cut

A short-layered cut with an overly long asymmetrical fringe can be the in between for a pixie cut and short length hairstyle. Short layer cuts can really be dressed up these days, and the definition has expanded vastly.

This asymmetrical style which is brought to one side of the face, leaves the bare side of the face accentuating your jawline and cheek bones. Easy to maintain, and looks so chic.

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7: Blunt Concave Bob

A blunt concave bob with bangs is one of the most modish looks out for 2021. A truly perfect look, that can be styled straight, wavy, or curly. This style will require some maintenance, but it is totally worth it!

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8: Short Spiky hair

This short layered hairstyle is all about adding some height and texture to otherwise fine flat hair.

A razor has been used sparingly on the mid lengths so that shorter hair will push up longer strands, while the ends have been chipped using scissors for uneven texture. The absence of any bangs and height achieved make this a winner for round and wider face shapes.

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9: Rainbow Colour Short Hair

Want to step outside the norm completely and transform your look that could suit your out of lockdown personality? Switch it up with a colourful wedge cut, and add in a bit of fun with buzz lines, and an interesting shape at the nape of the neck. You will be sure to turn heads with this look.

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10: Mid Middle Part Bob

This style we would consider the medium short hairstyle. More on the medium side, but still considered “short hair”, this style will finish between your ears and shoulder, giving your free movement.

This look will normally accentuate your chin, and can be an easy style to maintain without requiring too much time and effort, while the texture of your hair also matters little with this hairdo. Try it out if you are not daring enough to go with some of the shorter styles we have offered.

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11: Asymmetric Bob

A daring hairstyle with oozes elegance is the asymmetric bob. This style is very avant-garde, and depending on the lengths of the asymmetry, you can make it as dramatic or as subtle as you would like.

Straight across bangs also halve vertical length making a face shape look less long, while drawing attention to the eyes.

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12: Mid Shag

A shag haircut is a strong style for 2021. This style can be worn extremely messy or sleek and straight. The Shag as it’s known suits most lengths and hair textures. Dress it up with a few rough waves as per our image, and a side bangs for some extra shape and movement.

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13: Retro Razored Shag

A longer bob with razor cut sides, and longer bangs can be the ultimate retro look. Have your bangs feathered for some movement, and then style with a sleek finish.

Flick out the hair ends to accentuate the shape that will soften low and broad jawbones, and you are completely set. If this hairstyle grows out, you will still have a vintage type of look.

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14: French Bob

The French bob was one of the most searched hairstyles back in 2020. Keep up the trend with this classic look. It is usually at chin length however, you can extend it to the jawline, or bring it up to your cheekbone if you wish. We do not see this style going out of fashion anytime soon.

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15: Concave Bob

This Concave Graduated Bob cut is a funky hairstyle that can be worn tousled and messy, or polished with a sleek finish. Keep your front layers long, and your back layers relatively short. This will create a geometric pattern, which will give the effect of business at the front, and party at the back!

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16: Short Curly Bob

This fabulous hairstyle is left longer on the top to allow for a profusion of tousled short soft curls that add lots of face-flattering height. This is an easy and effortless look that you can rock any day of the week and for any occasion.

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17: Graduated Bob Cut

Try out a structured Graduated Bob which has a polished finish. Trade out the fuzzy, bedhead curls for a sleek style suitable on short hairstyles. The blunt, thick lines will help maintain a fuller look, and your head will feel a lot lighter and cleaner.

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18: Curly Bob

A curly bob involves a lot of layering. They can get too wide if you do not lighten it up, and can become harder to maintain. Try and take some weight out of your bob cut and help it flow effortlessly around your head while still maintaining shape. This is a timeless look, which you cannot go wrong with.

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19: Slick Pixie Cut

A longer, slick pixie cut could be your high-mode fashion icon to show off this 2021. A side part, which lets your hair sleek over to one side will suit longer face shapes best, to be a classic look. Keep one side of your hair extremely short, and the other with longer lengths to let it curve across the top of your head and face.

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20: Geometric Curls

Or really spice up your hair with a 70s, sophisticated Geometric cut, while keeping your fringe intact. Straighten this out, or curl it up to provide a super retro appearance. All that is missing with this short hairstyle is a pair of large sunglasses, and you would have come off a 70s movie set.

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21: Short Feathered Cut

This short feathered hair cut has been cut in short in the back and sides and then left longer on the top area.

Razor cutting and scissor slicing has created some volume in otherwise fine and limp hair, with a splash of blonde in the front that really accentuates texture and boldness.

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22: Wispy Wedge Pixie Cut

This is how to bring a wedge cut to life, by adding volume and texture through razor cutting.

Longer bangs have been left to add more character to this hairdo, while some honey tone highlights give a little extra drama.

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22: Classic Pixie Cut

This classic pixie cut, side part, styled smooth across and off the face.

A side part really suits longer face shapes best as it minimizes vertical length. A great advantages to pixie cuts are how interchangeable they can look, and all by simply mixing up your styling technique.

As you can see, short hairstyles can look amazing, and make you feel incredible.

The best way forward is to book in and speak to your hair stylist who will give you the best personalised advice possible.

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20 Layered Hairstyles That Celebrities Are Wearing Right Now

Have you found yourself scrolling through Instagram or Tik Tok trying to find the newest hair trend to rock post lockdown? wanting to know whether you should get layers, or not?

Popular celebrity layered hairstyles are always trending, giving you a chance to see some different looks for inspiration. Whether you want the choppy layers, subtle feathery layers, or longer layers, we have you covered. Check out some of our favourite celebrities and their popoular layered hair looks that you can incorporate into your own look. After this, you will be wanting to book your appointment with your hairstylist ASAP!

1: Kim Kardashian layered blonde hair

The mama of the beautiful, long, platinum blonde waves has added dimension to her long tresses by adding long layers. Kim Kardashian’s look gives a boho yet polished look which creates natural waves and movement.

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2: Selena Gomez Wavy Bob Cut

Selena Gomez always sports the trendiest hairstyles. Her layered bob is a classic, but also a unique hairstyle, as the layers creates soft waves, and the hair the chance to boubce up naturally.

On top of this subtle highlights gives the hairstyle much more class and texture.

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3: Taylor Swift Sliced Layers

Taylor Swift is queen of bangs. This look which is married with a bob and choppy layers is everything. This shoulder grazing layered bob with choppy layers throughout creates body on the top, and thinner, wispy ends at the bottom. Extremely sexy, and utterly seducing, this shaggy layers look will turn heads.

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4: Jennifer Aniston face framing Layers

Jennifer Aniston is a classic beauty, and her face-framing layers here are perfect cut to sit just below her chin to soften her broad jawline. Her feathered layers all over provide more body, protect the health of the ends, and maintain a classic mid-length and a face-framing front.

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5: Priyanka Chopra Jonas Slight Layers

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has perfected the no layers-layered hairstyle, which is ideal for anyone too scared to go for that full choppy layered look. This look creates subtle layers at the ends, which thins it out, and creates a feathered look. Ask your stylist for long layers around the front of your face to help balance out the cut, if you wanted a bit more dimension.

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6: Jennifer Lopez Layers and Curtain Bangs

Now one of our favourites is Jennifer Lopez’s curtain bangs teamed with heavily layered hair. This Jenny from the block has mastered the art of longer curtain bangs, which blend well into the multiple layers that are chopped throughout the length of her hair. Add in subtle highlights to give your hair so much more dimension, and an ounce of seduction.

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7: Natalie Portman Pixie Layers

You will not go wrong with a pixie cut, which is very on-trend currently. If you are oval-faced or heart faced like Natalie Portman, the pixie look with layers is everything. Layers are a must with a cut haircut like this—they add much-needed texture especially if your hair is on the finer side. Natalie looks chic, and yet oh so feminine despite the short length of hair.

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8: Blake Lively Long Layers

If Blake Lively is known for anything, it is her wavy, blonde, long tresses. Wouldn’t we all want them? Try sporting her look by adding medium layers to your long hair. Keep the layers feathered and your hair will bounce by themselves. Spruce the hair up with salt spray to create an ultimate erogenous look.

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9: Eva Longoria side swept layers

If wispy layers are your thing, you have something in common with Eva Longoria. This cut is great for ladies with thick hair who want a shorter, and thinner looking style, and is best styled with flips, movement, and lots of volume. Medium to longer length hair with the feathered layers can accentuate round or large faces, but with this sort of volume it can offset the shape and make the face appear smaller. Try Eva’s look by starting your layers near your cheekbone and progressively taking them down.

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10: Kylie Jenner sleek layers

We’re all about Kylie Jenner’s luscious locks. Her long layers don’t add any excess weight, which lends itself to this beautiful polished style. This is a style with a side part is perfect for longer face shapes, however because of the length anybody can pull it off.

This Kylie Jenner long layers hairstyle is best for medium to thick densities hair.

Caution, if not styled, the style will turn into a beautiful shaggy look.

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 11: Nicole Ritchie Curt

To stand out from the crowd, opt for long layers to your hair to accentuate your style, and add in trendy bangs which eventually blend into your length. The result will be a striking structure around the face while keeping some movement through the ends. Nicole Richie has really embraced the layered look with soft bangs.

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12: Julia Roberts Long Layers and Curls

Modernize your look, like Julia Roberts  with subtle layers, and a side fringe instead of a block fringe. To achieve this, have your hairdresser cut your bangs to the side, but also soften the edges by layering around the face. This will give movement to your hair while keeping the layers subtle.

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13: Cameron Diaz Long Layers

Thin hair can look flat and bland. Cue layers! Cameron Diaz has given her fine hair some texture by adding in soft layers through the length of her hair.

Face falling layers have been cut to hug Cameron’s chin area, providing a balanced frame for her face, while the addition of some blonde highlights in the same area really accentuate texture and looks dam right sassy.

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14: Lauren Conrad Long Layers

If you want to reap the voluminous benefits of layers without committing to a chop-heavy cut, ask for layers in the bottom few inches of your hair like Lauren Conrad. You can wear it in a deep side part to embrace the effect of shorter layers, but if you are wanting to switch it up you can flip it back to center and just like that, the layers are invisible.

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15: Alicia Keys Curly Layers

Does the thought of putting scissors through your curls scare you? Take a cue from Alicia Keys. Layers add volume, definition, and texture. “To make this hairstyle come to life, vary the lengths of layers to take the weight off, remembering that layers are okay but keep the razor and thinning shears away from your curly hair.

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16: Gabrielle Union pixie layers

A pixie crop is very chic and professional. Gabrielle Union is rocking the pixie layered haircut, and she has learnt the hair truth. Layers are your friend. A little choppy texture throughout the ends can prevent a faux bob from looking too prim and can create a sleek look.

Layers are a girl’s best friend outside of diamonds.

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17: Jennifer Hudson Pixie layer cut

Jennifer Hudson’s eye-skimming pixie proves that even when donning ultra-short strands, you can add layers. Add layers to the bang and work them through the rest of your pixie cut to create an insanely cute wedge cut.

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18: Alanna Arrington curly layered bangs

Adding subtle layers to curly hair can give ringlets bounce and a little height, as proven by Alanna Arrington. Bangs with curls is not such a common look, however we think it is extremely lavish and beautiful. Try sporting this look with layers starting from the crown of your look.

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19: Chrissy Teigen long luscious layers

Have fine hair with minimal texture? Then at this look Chrissy Teigen layered hairstyle for inspo. This cut is for you!.

Keep the bangs soft, and whisked away, and add feathered layers through the length of the hair to create beautiful waves.

For round and wider face shapes consider a middle part to create the illusion of vertical length.

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20: Mary J. Blige layered Short Bob

Mary J. Blige rocks a beautifully layered fringe, which works to eliminate the weight a denser hair type would cause. This hairstyle is heavily layered with a swoopy bang. Style it sleekly like Mary and letting the layers balance each other out. This look is so elegant and refined.

As you can see, layers can really bring a hairstyle to life when they are introduced the best way to suit a person’s hair type, texture, face shape, and courses lifestyle.

Book in and have a chat with your hairstylist and explore the world of layered hair.

 

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