Alternative Short Hairstyles
Short alternative hairstyles are unusual, daring, bright, fun, avante-garde, geometric and exaggerated hairstyles that are above the jaw line in length.
Anything goes really with alternative hairstyles but that doesn't mean you should attempt to create a short alternative 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. A short alternative hairstyle will generally be a little easier to manage and style... but remeber: 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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Olly Murs Hairstyle
The back and sides of this hairstyle are clipper cut short blending into the top jagged cut or razor-cut layers which gives this bold 'do plenty of shape and style. This look is great for those looking for a hairstyle to wow the crowds and will need regular trims to maintain shape. .
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Spider One Hairstyle
This crazy 'do is all about texture and height thanks to the jagged cut layers all over which makes this possible. This look is easy to re-create at home with the right products and is best suited for those looking for a hairstyle with plenty of attitude and wow factor.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This under-cut hairstyle is clipper cut high up through the sides and back. The top length is left long enough to be swept back and high making this flamboyant hairdo perfect for those with round face shapes. Regular trims is needed to maintain this style and strong hold product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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The Mad Musician Hairstyle
This bold 'do is cut short around the back and sides leaving the length through the top long enough to be worn up high making it a great hairstyle for those with round face shapes. Strong hold product is needed to secure this style in place for any weather condition.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Adam Lambert Hairstyle
This high and fancy do is sure to turn heads with its jagged cut ends through the top to achieve maximum texture and making the highlights stand out more. The back and sides are kept nice and short to maintain a neat edge around the ears. This look will need wax or moulding paste to style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Ryan Cabrera Hairstyle
Texture and height is the main aim for this big and bold hairstyle. The ends all over have been chipped and jagged cut to achieve maximum height and lift as well as volume through the sides. A lot of teasing at the roots is needed to re-create this 'do and strong hold product will keep this look in shape all day.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Adam Lambert Hairstyle
This two-toned hairstyle is cut short around the back and sides, blending into the top layers which are razor or jagged cut to achieve maximum height and texture. This look is best suited for those who want to be the main attraction anywhere they go.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Nick Roux Hairstyle
The main idea for this funky 'do is height and wispy edges. The ends all over are jagged cut or razor cut to achieve maximum texture which makes it easy to style high and flat with a little product. This look is best suited for those with fine to medium hair types.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Deryck Whibley Hairstyle
This funky 'do can either be jagged cut all over or razor cut to get the full textured look and feel. The roots will need to be teased to achieve maximum height and lift to create this look which is best suited for the bold and brave. Strong hold product is needed to keep this look in place.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
The back of this short alternative hairstyle is tapered into the neck with short to medium layers jagged cut up to the crown and around the sides to form this fantastic shape with plenty of texture which is great for those looking for a style to wow friends and family. The front layers are also jagged cut to finish off the style perfectly.
Suitability Info
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Styling Time: 10 minutes -
