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 look is all about the asymmetric shape. One side is beautifully short and sweet into the head blending into the opposite side which textured and cut to the jaw-line. Soft bangs are cut to frame the face and completes this look perfectly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This brilliant two-toned hairstyle is shaved through the back to maintain a short and tidy look. The sides and top are jagged cut to add texture and shape which makes it easy to style with a little wax or moulding gum. This fantastic 'do is perfect for those with round face shapes.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This short spiked look has been chipped and razor-cut for extra body and texture. The back and sides are cut super short, while the height on top will add length and balance round and wider face shapes.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This bold 'do is only for the brave. The back layers are graduated in to the neck to show off the loud splashes of color added for contrast. The top layers add height to the crown, blending in with the choppy bangs which complete the over-all style brilliantly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This bold look is perfect for anyone looking for a hairstyle to stun any crowd. The back is tapered into the head with long jagged cut layers blending in through the sides to create this wicked shape. The use of a bright red tone underneath completes this 'do stylishly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This magnificent hairstyle is tapered into the back of the head to create height and lift at the crown. The side layers are jagged cut for maximum texture. To complete this look, a splash of color is added to one side for contrast.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This flamboyant look has attitude and flair. The back is cut in uniform layers blending into the brilliant layers through the sides that are cut longer on one side for an asymmetric finish. This look is perfect for those who like to be the center of attention.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This bold hairstyle is great for the wild ones looking for hairstyle to turn heads. A combination of short to long layers creates a messy and dis-connected look. The fantastic use of the two -toned color technique adds contrast for a wicked finish.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Tyra Banks Hairstyle
Full, high, shiny hair was the perfect look for Tyra at the CW Network's 2006-2007 Upfront Event. Tyra's long and beautiful hair has had heavy layers cut into the lengths to help create a very sexy hairstyle which is just perfect for any occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This funky 'do is razor cut all over to give the layers a wispy finish to create this fabulous shape. The top has a splice of color to one side to add contrast and completes the over-all look flamboyantly. This hairstyle is best suited for those with fine to medium hair types.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
