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 sleek and smooth bob is angle cut to allow the side layers to frame the face showing of the wispy ends. The bangs contour the eye-brows for a wicked finish to this funky look. This hairstyle will need regular trims every 4-6 weeks to maintain shape and style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This magnificent short 'do has plenty of shape to show off thanks to the short choppy layers cut all through the back blending into the side layers which is cut to sit flat showing off the wispy edges. The top layers are swept with the bangs to one side for a superb finish.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This bold hairstyle is best suited for the brave and those who are looking for a funky hairdo to stun onlookers. The back is shaved short with choppy layers cut into the sides and crown to create a "mind-blowing" shape. The top layers are textured to sit flat and swept over to one side for an asymmetric finish.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This crazy 'do is best suited for those looking for bold look to turn heads. The back is tapered into the neck with layers cut around the sides to achieve an asymmetric finish. The creative color was a great way to finish off this flamboyant hairstyle.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
The contrast of colors makes this hairstyle best suited for the wild and wicked. The back and sides tapered into the head for shape, while the top layers are jagged cut for height and texture making it the perfect style to frame a round face. Product is needed for hold and shine as well as regular trims to maintain shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Vivica A. Fox Hairstyle
The sides and back of this 'do are cropped short and worn flat while the top layers are teased and worn high making it a great hairstyle to balance out a round face. Product is needed for hold and shine and regular trims will help maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This red hot 'do has plenty of funk and edge thanks to the razor cut layers all over. The back is cut in uniform layers to maintain a close finish to the head, while the side layers are left long to create this flamboyant shape. The bangs are jagged cut short to complete the style magnificently.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This wicked 'do has a combination of short to medium layers cut through the top to create a messy funky look, while the sides are back are slicked down to show how versatile this hairstyle can be.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Diamond, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Zoe McLellan Hairstyle
This was a wild style for Zoe McLellan at Disney and ABC's TCA All-Star Party. Her short crop was razored all over for easy-to-style textured ends. This hairstyle is perfect for those with fine to medium hair types, and it only needs a little wax or molding cream to style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
