This tutorial demonstrates that braided hairstyles for short hair can be entertaining and cute. Use it to learn how to create a pull-through braid look on your short locks!
Pixie Cut
Pixie cuts are timeless hairstyles and never go out of fashion. This sleek shortcut looks incredible on every woman and is simple to maintain for everyday wear – use a product to boost shine for smooth straight strands that look stylish.
An exciting way to customize a pixie cut is with a fun spin is using a hard side part or sweeping your bangs forward for a face-framing effect, or adding boho-inspired festival styles – make sure that a volumizing hairspray or mousse keeps it all in place!
Waves
The Waves hairstyle is one of the most favored looks worn by Black men, characterized by uniform ridges around the cowlick and often combined with fades, taper cuts, or line-up styles. Although achieving effective waves look can require hard work, using sulfate-free shampoo and pomade are necessary, and brushing out your locks into specific patterns each day to train waves into place; the entire process typically takes several weeks.
HeyKali is an expert on YouTube beauty vlogger HeyKali offers this quick way to add waves in a flash: use a fabric belt from a bathrobe and hair ties to achieve this look. Carefully wrap each section around your head piecemeal, securing each with hair ties for secure results.
Messy Layered Bob
An effortless way to give your locks some texture is with a messy layered bob with layers. This style adds volume for thin locks, but you can style it curly or straight for the perfect dirty look!
If you have a medium-length bob, consider adding splashes of color with this deep blonde shade – it’s neutral enough for everyday wear while remaining eye-catching and unique!
As this chin-length messy lob shows, layers can do wonders for a wavy bob’s texture. Add balayage highlights for even more significant variation; light brown highlights work particularly well against blonde locks for maximum impact! Experiment with different hues until you find what suits you best!
Lob
The Lob is a timeless style. This look can be worn casually or polished as desired when falling between your chin and collarbone.
Embody your in-between texture by styling your Lob like Dua Lipa’s wavy and choppy style, or straighten it for a sleeker look like Margot Robbie’s. Curling inward rather than out can give your Lob a more elegant appearance, as seen in Emilia Clarke’s collarbone-grazing hairstyle.
Color can make an instant statement about who you are; add bold or subdued hues for an effortlessly stunning style, or go for subtle variations such as dark brown with ash blonde highlights for a vintage-inspired finish.
Braided Hairstyles
Braids are an iconic and versatile hairstyle that never goes out of fashion, providing you with both practical and aesthetic advantages. Plus, they keep hair out of your face and reduce styling time!
Braids come in all styles, from cornrows to intricate box braids and triangle braids, and can even be styled into high ponytails or half-up looks such as this one.
This lovely braided hairstyle is an easy and chic way to add some flair to a bob. Simply feed a small braid through the center of your bob and secure it with a cute metal clip for an adorable finished look!
Braids can also be used as protective hairstyles like crown braids and fishtail braids, with Janelle Monae demonstrating how to create one using flexible wire weaving and then pancaking her braids for an elegant finish.
