18 Short Hairstyles to Try in 2020Southern LivingThu, September 7, 2017 at 9:38 PM UTCThis might be the most low-maintenance cut in the bunch. All one length and only slightly waved, it’s wearable as all get-out.Take your long bob up a few notches—er, inches! This not-your-basic bob cut majorly delivers in the volume department. We’ll never get tired of a cut that makes you instantly look put-together, and this sharp and glossy lob by Texas-based stylist Chris Jones definitely does the trick. We’d give anything to have an ounce of that volume. Invest in a layered cut that makes the most out of every ringlet. Put some extra zing into that pixie cut by styling it up and away from your face. You have nothing to hide, anyway!This is one of the most flattering bob cuts out there. Tousle it from one shadow-rooted part to the next per your fancy.Nothing flatters a head full of curls like a classic shag. It’s definitely the cool girl cut of the bunch.Something about this cut by stylist Rebecca Haehnle feels very Peter Pan—or circa-2010 boy band material. And we’re here for it. It makes getting a pixie cut feel a little less daunting. Mia Wallace called, and she said you should totally rock her signature fringed long bob á la Pulp Fiction. Just because you’re going short doesn’t mean you have to go small. Let those curls go big or go home with a shoulder-grazing cut with all the layers and volume. When in doubt, ask for layers and take the length up to your chin. It makes for a cut that's chock-full of personality.We’ve all seen our share of curly shags and long textured shags in the past year or two. This take by stylist Sal Salcedo is perfect for straight-haired gals who want to give their mane a dose of cool. Those spirals are made for a cropped cut, and that’s that. Get gravity-defying height by shaping your curly mane longer on top. If you think dry texturizing spray is life, this cut is on your team. The length is perfect for those afraid to make the chop all at once. Blunt bobs have been all the rage, but we’re also into a shaggier way of shearing this year. Add wispy bangs, and you’re set with a statement-making cut.Make a bold statement by cutting your locks into a perfect ultra-short pixie. Throw some styling gel or pomade into the mix for an added edge. Play up your signature curls with a cropped pixie cut that styles itself. Keep it longer on top to add height and body. Bring on the sharp-as-a-tack bobs, please. A slight undercut gives blunt ends a less heavy appearance. 18 Short Hairstyles to Try in 20201 of 1918 Short Hairstyles to Try in 20201 of 19Blunt Collarbone Bob2 of 19This might be the most low-maintenance cut in the bunch. All one length and only slightly waved, it’s wearable as all get-out.Cropped Bob3 of 19Take your long bob up a few notches—er, inches! This not-your-basic bob cut majorly delivers in the volume department. Glass Hair Lob4 of 19We’ll never get tired of a cut that makes you instantly look put-together, and this sharp and glossy lob by Texas-based stylist Chris Jones definitely does the trick. Shoulder-Grazing Layered Cut5 of 19We’d give anything to have an ounce of that volume. Invest in a layered cut that makes the most out of every ringlet. Windswept Crop Cut6 of 19Put some extra zing into that pixie cut by styling it up and away from your face. You have nothing to hide, anyway!Rooty Stacked Bob7 of 19This is one of the most flattering bob cuts out there. Tousle it from one shadow-rooted part to the next per your fancy.Short 'n Wild Shag8 of 19Nothing flatters a head full of curls like a classic shag. It’s definitely the cool girl cut of the bunch.Peter Pan Pixie9 of 19Something about this cut by stylist Rebecca Haehnle feels very Peter Pan—or circa-2010 boy band material. And we’re here for it. It makes getting a pixie cut feel a little less daunting. Fringed Long Bob10 of 19Mia Wallace called, and she said you should totally rock her signature fringed long bob á la Pulp Fiction. Wild Curls11 of 19Just because you’re going short doesn’t mean you have to go small. Let those curls go big or go home with a shoulder-grazing cut with all the layers and volume. Tousled Chin Bob12 of 19When in doubt, ask for layers and take the length up to your chin. It makes for a cut that's chock-full of personality.Subtle Straight Shag13 of 19We’ve all seen our share of curly shags and long textured shags in the past year or two. This take by stylist Sal Salcedo is perfect for straight-haired gals who want to give their mane a dose of cool. Pumped-Up Curly Pixie14 of 19Those spirals are made for a cropped cut, and that’s that. Get gravity-defying height by shaping your curly mane longer on top. Textured Medium Cut15 of 19If you think dry texturizing spray is life, this cut is on your team. The length is perfect for those afraid to make the chop all at once. Shaggy Chin Bob16 of 19Blunt bobs have been all the rage, but we’re also into a shaggier way of shearing this year. Add wispy bangs, and you’re set with a statement-making cut.Piecey Pixie17 of 19Make a bold statement by cutting your locks into a perfect ultra-short pixie. Throw some styling gel or pomade into the mix for an added edge. Curly Crop18 of 19Play up your signature curls with a cropped pixie cut that styles itself. Keep it longer on top to add height and body. Razor Sharp Bob19 of 19Bring on the sharp-as-a-tack bobs, please. A slight undercut gives blunt ends a less heavy appearance. No matter the season, there’s always a case to make for short hair. From blunt bobs to perfect pixies, these hairstyles for short hair will have you ready to grab those shears.About Our Ads