40 Short Hairstyles for Women to Try This Summer
Kristen Bousquet
Kristen Bousquet
Kristen is a Massachusetts based beauty & fashion writer. Chances are if you see her, she'll be covered in makeup swatches, raving about her new favorite face mask and wearing a band tee. She also has an unhealthy obsession with her two Boston Terriers and anything buffalo chicken.
With the warm weather rolling in, it only makes sense that we want to make our hair as heat-proof as possible. Short cuts offer endless, effortless appeal while keeping you cool. Scroll through for every 'do to consider. (Photo via @chloenbrown)
This classic look is a must-try for the girl who wants to channel vintage pinup vibes. (Photo via @deepicam)
Beachy waves look stunning with a good ol' ombre color. (Photo via @balayagedandpainted)
Make it a party in the back with this sweet and simple undercut. (Photo via @ninjasahotra)
An edgy, textured pixie cut is one way to make a statement. (Photo via @vincenzostylist)
Make your short hairstyle more unique by sporting a dimensional ocean blue tone. (Photo via @stylistsprayers)
The design in this short cut is so unique. (Photo via @nucreationzhairstudio)
For a clean and classic vibe, opt for a shorter blunt cut. (Photo via @sauvagevirginhair)
These beautiful, natural curls are the perfect way to rock this lob. (Photo via @frock.nyc)
When you opt for a vivid hair color, keeping your roots dark makes upkeep much easier. (Photo via @futurevanitynovelty)
Short, sassy coils are always gorgeous. (Photo via @ilovealimara)
An undercut and color-dipped tips add a bold dimension to this short 'do.
(Photo via @nucreationzhairstudio)
Go full-on platinum with a straight-across cut for the ultimate modern style.
(Photo via @hairbyaspyn)
With short hair, volume is everything. Embrace it with second and third day hair! (Photo via @xujie_hair_design)
What makes a pixie cut even cuter is this fiery color. (Photo via @arielmainardi)
This topknot style is perfect for bangs that are growing out. (Photo via @jbrigsbeauty)
The shaved-on-one-side trend is not over. The color, cut, and style are to die for and so on-trend.
(Photo via @kurzehaare)
These simple, sweeping waves have a gorgeous retro feel to them. (Photo via @studiothelook)
This chocolate brown, textured bob looks excellent with caramel highlights. (Photo via @ms.maycreateshair)
Keep things slick and clean like this simple short hairstyle. (Photo via @slinkyhairdressing.barbershop)
Choosing a cool color palette with your short hairstyle looks #flawless.
(Photo via @balayagedandpainted)
If you're not a center-part gal, no fear. Side parts looks amazing with a lob.
(Photo via @bombshellbdb)
Super deep brown locks contrast well with porcelain skin. (Photo via @kurzehaare)
This pink cut is a little bit sweet and a little bit sassy.
(Photo via @pamelapaynehairart)
To get that just-woke-up texture, a dry shampoo and texturizing spray together will work wonders. (Photo via @daneasutton)
A voluminous short cut looks absolutely adorable on anyone. (Photo via @kurzehaare)
What better way to make your hair color pop than with a sweet matching lipstick? (Photo via @kateloveshair)
Yes, you can still make lovely braids with short hair!(Photo via @kurzehaare)
Keep some of your front pieces longer for added drama and texture. (Photo via @voodoohairlounge)
This vintage style cut looks great when flat ironed straight or texturized to be wavy. (Photo via @studio32hair)
For a graceful half-up-half-down look, toss in a braid on one side (or both if you're feeling adventurous!). (Photo via @hairbybriannajay)
Let your short hair air dry for a natural wave that bystanders will swoon over. (Photo via @melartistry)
The ultimate cool-girl look comes with a rich hair color like this gal's. (Photo via @sonyadove)
Mohawks are a versatile, stylish way to rock short locks. (Photo via @coasthairdressing)
You can still sport your natural color and look unique with a sassy angled lob and styled barrel curls.
(Photo via @rishisalonandspa)
Pastels are everything lately. Add a side buzz cut and cool color, and you're an instant Insta star. (Photo via @hashtagpixiecuts)
This gorgeous short 'do is a great way to show off seasonal highlights. (Photo via @penteadoscabelocurto)
An update on the classic Audrey Hepburn pixie, this cut says classic and modern all at once. (Photo via @kurzehaare)
Natural highlights from the sun add the perfect touch to a trendy lob. (Photo via @tiffanyduchesne)
Get funky and creative with a fresh short cut like this. (Photo via @purebelfast)
With a clean cut and color, you can let your makeup or outfit speak volumes. (Photo via @sarahb.h)
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Kristen Bousquet
Kristen is a Massachusetts based beauty & fashion writer. Chances are if you see her, she'll be covered in makeup swatches, raving about her new favorite face mask and wearing a band tee. She also has an unhealthy obsession with her two Boston Terriers and anything buffalo chicken.