Short bobs are extremely popular now, especially with summer quickly approaching. Considering cutting your hair short for the summer? Hesitant due to uncertainty about styling solutions?
Bob haircuts are timeless, chic, and fun. Short bobs are perfect for those hot summer days and go great with summer outfits! If you are on the fence about cutting your hair short, here are some fun and creative ways to style short bob haircuts.
Different Ways to Style Short Haircuts
Short bob cuts are those hair cuts that are typically chin length to just above the shoulders. There are quite surprisingly quite different types of bob hairstyles for short hair, from asymmetrical to pixie bobs to pageboys and more!
Should you decide on a short bob for your summer hairdo, there are also a ton of fun ways to style your bob. Following are some of the most popular ways to rock a shorter bob hairstyle.
1. Natural-Looking Waves
Wavy hair is all the rage this year. Believe it or not, short bobs are ideal for waves and curls. Use a flat iron to achieve curly waves or a curling rod. You can also get waves by simply braiding your hair. Plait your hair into any size braid before going to bed or while still wet. When you are ready to style your hair, undo the braids, apply a curling or texturizing product to your tresses, and scrunch your gorgeous waves!
2. Pop of Color
Bob haircuts, even shorter styles, make the perfect canvas for a fun burst of color. Go bold and color your hair a summer fun color like bubblegum pink, sea foam green, baby blue or lavender. Or use another color technique such as baby lights, low lights, highlights, or balayage. Coloring your hair adds a ton of texture and dimension.
3. Twisted Bobby Pins
Bobby pins are always a fun way to style your hair, especially a short bob. And with so many pretty fancy bobby pins to choose from, there are endless ways to dress up your super cute short hairstyle. Twist side sections of your hair and pin the ends where they meet with a trendy bobby pin. This simple style is such a fun way to tweak your bob!
4. Twisted Half Updos
Half-up dos are ideal for both casual and semi-formal looks. As well they make the perfect hairstyle for both day and night if you plan to go out on the town after work. Twist your hair back into a short chignon, french twist, or other cute half-updo. Braids are also super cute, and there are so many fun ways to braid your hair.
5. Middle Part for Short Bob Haircuts
Middle parts are very much in this year. Not a fan of the standard middle part? Mix it up a bit and style your hair at an angle. Blow dry your hair so it’s straight. Using a comb, create an even part. Middle parts were big in the 1970s, and with their updated take, they are here for the long run!
6. Headscarves
Headscarves, hair wraps, headbands, and bandannas are trending just in time for summer. Short ponytail or up do? Tie your hair back with a trendy headscarf. Want to wear your hair down but still keep it off your face? How about a colorful headband or bandanna? There are infinite ways to adorn your hair with these cute accessories!
7. Braids
Braided hairstyles are very much in right now, even with short hairstyles. Braided fringe is the perfect look for bob haircuts. As well box braids, Dutch braids, French braids, braided updos, and half updos are just some of the options for braided hairstyles for short hair!
8. Hats
Having a bad hair day? There is no better cure for a bad hair day than a hat! And hats are super cute with short bob hairstyles! From big floppy sun hats for the beach to French berets, newsboys, and beanies, the sky’s the limit when it comes to trendy hats!
Check out some of the season’s cutest short bob haircuts below! Get ready to embrace a short and sassy! new short hairstyle this summer!
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