Ask for a layered crop with enough length on top for side-swept styling options. This adaptable approach particularly flatters those with round or square face shapes.
Blow-dry with a small round brush to direct the bangs across your forehead for that perfect side-swept effect.
12: Two-Tone Crop
This creative style pairs a classic crop shape with a bold color contrast—typically darker sides with a lighter top or vice versa.
The dimensional coloring enhances the cut’s architecture.
Request your preferred crop shape with contrasting colors between sections. This artistic approach adds visual interest while highlighting the cut’s structural elements.
The color contrast eliminates the need for styling products to create definition between the different areas of your crop.
13: Pixie Bob Hybrid
This versatile style combines elements of both pixie and bob cuts at a cropped length.
The slightly longer perimeter creates a bob-like shape while maintaining pixie-inspired shortness.
Ask for a cut that’s longer than a traditional pixie but shorter than a bob with textured ends.
This balanced approach offers styling versatility while remaining decidedly short.
Style with texturizing spray scrunched throughout for effortless texture or smooth with a round brush for a more polished finish.
14: Disconnected Crop
This architectural style features a clear disconnection between the top and sides, rather than a gradual blend.
The intentional separation creates bold, geometric lines with a modern edge.
Request a disconnected crop with a noticeable difference between the top and side sections. This contemporary approach creates striking silhouettes with maximum impact.
Style the longer top section away from the shorter sides to emphasize the intentional disconnection.
15: Feathered Crop
This soft, feminine style incorporates feathered texturing techniques throughout a short crop.
The wispy effect creates movement and lightness while maintaining a sophisticated shape.
Ask for feathering techniques throughout your crop to create soft edges and movement. This approach particularly benefits those with fine hair seeking volume and texture.
Style with fingers and a lightweight texturizing spray for that perfect feathered effect with minimal effort.
16: Cropped Shag
This textured style brings shag-inspired layering to crop length.
The heavily layered approach creates volume and movement while maintaining the convenience of short hair.
Request significant layering throughout with an emphasis on creating texture and movement.
This dynamic approach works beautifully with wavy and straight textures alike.
Enhance the shaggy texture with sea salt spray and scrunch-drying for that perfect lived-in finish.
17: Slicked Back Crop
This sophisticated style features a cropped cut styled with sleek, backward direction.
