From soft layers to strategic fringe, these cuts visually shorten and balance elongated silhouettes.

There was a time, not too long ago, when having short hair was considered something of a statement. Today, the omnipresence of the bob—the haircut that was once the reserve of the runway and a slew of ...

Part mullet, part pixie, this haircut gives you the best of both worlds. The top is cut short like a classic pixie, while the back is long and tousled like a mullet. As Josh Liu, celebrity hairstylist ...

“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively a few weeks ago. Since then, we spotted models Aweng Chuol and Anok Yai in spiked and gamine versions ...

Everyone seems to be getting a major haircut right now. Sofia Richie just debuted a sharp bob, and Selena Gomez went for a short, shaggy one. Then there’s the pixie—Emma Stone and Taylor Russell are ...

Pixie cuts are the ultimate statement haircut; short, choppy and completely exposing in the best way. Where long hair can be used as an accessory to shy behind, there's no hiding behind a bold, ...