22 Easy Short Hairstyles for African American Women

CHRIS MCMILLAN Last Update: February 15, 2025

Do you want to create a new style? If you are fed up with your usual long hair and you do not have much time to create and manage it, you can try out the short styles which can also enhance your charm and is simple to create. There are a great number of short hairstyles for you to choose.

Short Bob Haircuts

Bob style that is quite cool and it works greatly on all kinds of hair, no matter it is curly, straight or wavy one. There are a lot of style choices; you can opt for the curly bobs, layered bobs or choppy bob styles. For the curly hair, the graduated bob style will be ideal. For graduated bob haircut, the hair at the nape of neck is cut shorter and the hair at the sides of the face is kept longer. Wavy bob hairstyle with splendid curls or ringlets can frame your face ideally.

Short Faux Hawk Hairstyles

Faux Hawk looks cool and special. It works greatly on straight hair. To create a faux hawk, get the side hair into short crops, and the middle part slightly longer.

Braided Hairstyles

Braided Afro is also cool to try out. Pair your Afro hairdo with several braids. Add several braids that stretch from the forehead to the sides or to the head centre. Twist the braids or set then into different kinds in order to add more charm and grace to the hairdo.

Short Mohawk Hairstyles

Mohawk hairstyles are bold looking haircuts, and there are many variations of the hairstyles. An easy Mohawk hairstyle can be quite effortless to care and style. But if you desire to increase a few bangs or spikes, you will require spending several minutes to wet hair to style them.

Pixie Haircuts

The pixie cut is quite also chic. If you bear straight hair and you want to find a short style for your round face, the short pixie style can be your ideal option. The wispy layering can crate more volume to your crown. Such style is quite simple to create and manage. To create it, cut the back hair shorter and keep the side hair slightly longer. cut the hair at the back and near the neck short. Pair it with some sweeping short bangs which can make the hairdo more charming.

The above mentioned were some of the trendy short styles for African American women. The short hairdos are quite simple to create and can make you outstanding and attractive. Choose one ……….

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