A haircut that requires less time spent blow drying and less money spent on products, you say? Sold! Enter: The pixie, a short chop synonymous with cool girls. Zoë Kravitz, Emma Chamberlain and Iris ...

Short hair is light and bouncy when cut with textured layers. “For me, [a layered bob is] always a good way to look fresh, chic, and edgy at the same time,” says Marina Migliaccio, an LA-based ...

“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively last year. But, Olowe’s declaration didn’t stop when the year ended. It’s 2026 and pixie cuts have still been ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Whether sophisticated and androgynous or soft and gamine, the classic pixie haircut can be adapted and ...

Hair, whether curly or straight, long or short, looks better with layers. There's nothing wrong with strands that are all one length, especially on styles distinguished by bluntness, like a bob ...

Few haircuts possess the transformative power of a pixie. Going super short can represent a new life phase, a “screw you” to traditional beauty ideals, or the shedding of extra baggage — literally and ...