25 Butterfly Cut for Short Hair Women

This precise approach works particularly well with fine hair that benefits from movement and dimension.

Style with minimal product to maintain lightness and movement in the butterfly-layered sections.

14: Butterfly Wolf Cut Bob

This trendy hybrid combines elements of the popular wolf cut (shaggy, mullet-inspired layering) with butterfly face-framing in a bob length.

The edgy wolf elements paired with butterfly softness creates an interesting contrast.

Request wolf-inspired layering throughout with emphasized butterfly pieces around your face.

This fashion-forward approach adds rock-inspired texture with face-flattering framing.

Enhance the intentionally piece-y texture with texturizing spray for maximum definition and movement.

15: Butterfly Lob with Side Part

This versatile style features a collarbone-grazing long bob with a deep side part that emphasizes the butterfly face-framing on one side.

The asymmetrical parting creates dramatic butterfly wing effect on the heavier side.

Ask for a lob with butterfly layering concentrated on the side with more hair.

This adaptable approach works beautifully with straight, wavy, or curly textures.

Style with a flat iron, directing the face-framing pieces away from your face to enhance the butterfly wing effect.

16: Layered Butterfly Pixie

This dimensional style incorporates butterfly-inspired layering throughout a traditional pixie cut.

The varied lengths create movement and texture while maintaining the pixie’s signature shortness.

Request a pixie with longer layers on top and around your face that can be styled into butterfly-like pieces.

This textured approach adds dimension to the typically uniform pixie cut.

Use a texturizing product to create piece-y definition that showcases the butterfly-inspired layering.

17: Blunt Butterfly Bob

This contemporary combination pairs a blunt, one-length bob with butterfly face-framing layers.

The contrast between the clean perimeter and the textured face-framing creates an interesting textural juxtaposition.

Ask for a blunt bob with butterfly layers just around your face.

This balanced approach maintains a blunt cut’s strong, graphic line with softening elements around your features.

Blow-dry with a round brush, focusing on creating outward movement just in the face-framing sections.

18: Butterfly Bob with Curtain Bangs

This fashionable style combines a classic bob with trendy curtain bangs and butterfly layering that connects the two.

The seamless transition creates a cohesive silhouette with maximum face-framing benefits.

Request a bob with curtain bangs that blend into butterfly-layered pieces around your face.

This on-trend approach offers multiple face-framing elements that work together harmoniously.

Style the bangs and face-framing sections away from your face to create the signature butterfly wing effect.

19: Butterfly-Inspired Bixie

This hybrid style combines elements of bob and pixie cuts with butterfly-inspired face-framing.

The “bixie” length provides the perfect foundation for butterfly layering, which softens the sometimes boxy shape.

Ask for a cut between bob and pixie length with emphasized butterfly layers around your face.

This contemporary approach offers the edge of a pixie with the softness of butterfly framing.

Use a small round brush to style the face-framing sections outward for the butterfly effect.

20: Retro Butterfly Flip Bob

This vintage-inspired style features a classic chin-length bob with butterfly layers styled into a ’60s-inspired flip.