Alternative Short Hairstyles
Alternative short hairstyles are unusual, daring, bright, fun, avante-garde, geometric and exaggerated hairstyles that are above the jawline in length.
Anything goes really with alternative short hairstyles but that doesn't mean you should attempt to create a alternative short hairstyle yourself. Even if you're going for something a little crazy and out there, it's a good idea to consult your hairstylist first.
Alternative hairstyles are a great way to feel a little more daring and creative. An alternative short hairstyle will generally be a little easier to manage and style... but remember: if you're going from long to short it's going to be a more drastic change.
Hairstyle Textures
Below are the available hairstyle textures for Alternative Short Hairstyles. Click on the buttons below to see the specific hairdos for each texture.
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Salon Hairstyle
This textured hairstyle has the back tapered into the neck with jagged cut layers blending into the side and top layers. The bangs are jagged cut for brilliant and textured finish.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
A combination of short to long layers not blended together creates this flamboyant shape. This hairstyle needs strong product to hold and may not stay in place all day.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Jagged or razor cut layers gives this magnificent hairstyle plenty of edge and shape, which allowed the different shades of red compliment the over-all look.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Brilliant cut layers through the back of this short hairstyle gives the back a funky finish, while the top and front is left longer to create contrast showing off maximum texture and asymmetric lines for a flamboyant finish.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Big and bold is what this look is all about. Jagged or razor cut layers allover allows this hairstyle to sit high, out and flat all at the same time. Products with a strong hold will keep this look in place in any weather conditions.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This flamboyant hairstyle has a plenty of texture through the back blending into the sleekness of the top and front which creates contrast. Blunt bangs are added to frame the face and completes this look superbly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Melinda Doolittle Hairstyle
This curly do is great for those with round face's as the height balances the shape. It is also best suited for those with naturally tight curly hair.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Rihanna Hairstyle
Another head-turning hairstyle from Rihanna. This bold hairstyle is shaved underneath with only length left through the top. This hairstyle is strictly only for the brave.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Square
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Mary J. Blige Hairstyle
This is another short sassy crop for Mary. Her sides and back were cut short to sit in close to the head. The top layers are jagged cut for a textured look and completes this hairstyle perfectly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Ellen DeGeneres Hairstyle
Short and sassy was the main aim for Ellen's hairstyle. Jagged cut layers all over gives this look shape and a textured finish. A little wax or moulding gum is all that is needed to style this 'do.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
