61 Short Layered Haircuts Women Are Loving Right Now

Ready to switch up your look with a trendsetting, flattering hairstyle? Short layered haircuts offer ease and versatility, turning everyday hair into a statement without the fuss. We selected the following cuts for their perfect mix of style and practicality.

1. Pixie Bob with Balayage Highlights

Chop it short with flair: a combo of pixie and bob creates a playful look. The subtle layering adds depth, while the length around the face offers versatility in styling. Wear it sleek or tousled, as this cut shapes to your mood.

2. Layered Textured Pixie

Get that edgy texture with a layered pixie that brings a punch of personality. It’s all about the choppy layers here, giving life to fine hair. Style it with a pomade or wax to give you control and definition for a spiky look, or keep it soft for everyday chic.

3. Voluminous Layered Bob

Boost your hair’s body with a voluminous layered bob. Strategic layers are the secret here, creating lift at the roots and movement throughout. The added volume works wonders for limp, fine hair, offering a fuller look. Maintenance is minimal, with the shape holding well between cuts.

4. Layered Rounded Bob

Curve appeal alert: the layered rounded bob hugs your face, softening your features. The layers are cut in a way to give a rounded silhouette. It’s a style that works with your natural hair texture: its layers can tame thick hair and add the illusion of volume to fine strands.

5. Tousled Layered Waves

The cut is all about creating movement and an effortless “woke up like this” look. The layers in this cut create a natural texture and make it ideal for a quick style refresh with some dry shampoo on second or third-day hair. It’s forgiving on grow-out, too!

6. Asymmetrical Pixie

This pixie style is a standout that requires minimal styling for maximum impact. One side whispers softness with subtle length, while the other side screams bold with a tight crop. Plus, the asymmetry works great for drawing attention to your best features.

7. Layered Curls

Curls just wanna have fun! (Stick with our 80s reference here!) This cut is a curly girl’s best friend, promoting bounce and making detangling a breeze. This short, curly cut is a wash-and-go style that celebrates your natural texture.

8. Stacked Angled Bob

Get geometric with a stacked angled bob that’s sleek and on-trend. The sharp angles give a modern edge, while the stacked back adds volume where it counts. And with its angular precision, it frames and flatters your face beautifully.

9. Layered Razor Cut Pixie Bob

This layered razor-cut pixie bob is edgy perfection. The razor technique gives a feathery texture while the layers invite movement. The layering allows for versatile styling, from sleek to tousled.

10. Tousled Platinum Pixie

Light it up with a tousled platinum pixie. The choppy layers invite a play of light and shadow, while the tousled look is easy to manage, giving you extra minutes every morning. And let’s not forget the platinum hue that shines so bright!

11. Layered Retro Bob with Voluminous Curls

Step back in time with a layered retro bob, where voluminous curls meet timeless elegance. The structured waves are just beautiful, while layers add a modern touch. It’s the epitome of old-school glamour with staying power, keeping you looking polished from day to night.

12. Layered Wavy Bob

Consider a layered wavy bob that’s as breezy as it is beautiful. The effortless waves flow naturally, thanks to the strategic layers. The layers also work magic on texture, adding volume without the weight.

13. Short Wavy Layers

Perfect for those looking to enhance their natural waves while keeping things light and manageable, this short hairstyle has bouncy layers that bring out the best in your wave pattern. As a bonus, it’s a great way to add volume and movement to finer hair types.

14. Textured Layered Bob with Side-Swept Bangs

Bangs are great for accentuating eyes, while the layers add body and make styling a cinch. The side-swept bangs allow for flexible styling options that match your mood. The textured cut is ideal for those with fine hair seeking a fuller look.

15. Textured Pixie

This cut is a blend of short, airy layers that create a playful and refined look. The texture adds volume, and the best part? It’s quick to style, giving you more time to conquer your day.

16. Layered Blunt Bob

Sleek, chic, and polished, the layered blunt bob is your go-to for a sharp, sophisticated look. The blunt cut makes your hair look thicker, and the layers keep it from feeling heavy. It’s a power cut for the modern woman.

17. Angled Bob

Another take on the layered bob brings you a touch of softness with this angled cut’s subtle layering. This cut is all about clean lines that frame your face with precision. It’s the perfect blend of boldness and simplicity. With this cut, you’ll enjoy the ease of styling and the illusion of volume.

18. Short Feathered Layers

Get ready to rock a playful, textured look with short, feathered layers. Feathered layers are the secret to adding volume and movement to your hair. They’re great for a quick style refresh and grow out gracefully.

19. Layered Bob with Curtain Bangs

Frame your face with a layered bob complemented by trendy curtain bangs. The soft layering and face-framing bangs create a romantic, approachable look. You can also style the bangs to suit your face shape if you don’t like curtain bangs.

20. Layered Pixie Bob with Side-Swept Bangs

This fusion cut offers the best of both a pixie and a bob. Layers add volume, while side-swept bangs frame the face. It’s a versatile style that works well for straight or wavy hair types.

21. Short Layered Shaggy Cut

This cut is all about effortless styling and giving fine hair a volume boost. The layers are easy to tousle up for a quick, edgy look. It’s a wash-and-go that keeps its shape, perfect for busy days.

22. Piecey Textured Pixie

With textured layers cut close to the head, this straight pixie is full of personality. The piecey texture works great for adding depth and dimension to your hair. It doesn’t require much maintenance, either.

23. Short Shaggy Layers

This shaggy cut is all about texture and movement, and the layers are perfect for creating volume and a bit of drama. The shaggy style is forgiving on grow-outs and easy to manage, too.

24. Wavy Blunt Bob

This bob is fantastic for texture play, allowing you to go smooth or wavy. The blunt cut adds a contemporary edge, while the waves soften the look for a feminine finish.

25. Layered Rounded Bob

Opt for a chic, feminine look with a layered, rounded bob. The rounded layers enhance the shape of your face and give fine hair a voluminous lift. It’s a classic look that’s easy to style and maintain. Plus, it grows out beautifully, which is a huge plus!

26. Layered Wispy Bob

Ideal for a soft look that frames the face, the wispy ends of this bob hairstyle add a carefree vibe. It’s simple to style, dries fast, and flatters without fail. The light layers give movement, making your hair look fuller.

27. Pixie with Undercut

This pixie is perfect for those who crave low upkeep with high impact. The contrast between the lengthy top and the buzzed sides packs a punch. It’s the go-to for texture and volume with an edge.

28. Copper Layered Bob

This short layered cut is all about the color! This bob marries color and cut in perfect harmony. The shape is timeless, and the layers enhance the natural flow of your locks. It’s a head-turner, for sure.

29. Tousled Pixie Cut

Wake up and shake up your style in seconds with this pixie cut. Its choppy layers can be ruffled for an easy-going vibe or sleeked back for sophistication. It’s perfect for women on the go and needs minimal styling for maximum effect.

30. Straight Pixie Cut

Try a straight blonde pixie cut with a short back and sides that keep it crisp. The longer top layers offer a feminine touch. Enjoy quick drying times and fast styling for a look that’s always fresh.

31. Layered Pixie with Undercut

Embrace your edge with a layered pixie that features a hidden undercut. The undercut gives a sleek contour, while the layers on top add a playful contrast. It’s sleek, chic, and a little rebellious!

32. Cropped Layered Curls with Bangs

This short style features short, bouncy layers that give the hair volume and a playful shape. The bangs blend into the curls, creating a soft and feminine look. Maintenance is relatively low-key, requiring only occasional trims to maintain its shape.

33. Highlighted Layered Bob

This bob stands out with its beautifully highlighted layers around the face, adding brightness and dimension to the hair. The structured bob shape feels modern, while the layers create a softer finish that provides volume and lift. Use a texturizing spray to keep the layers looking defined.

34. Textured Wavy Layers with Bangs

These soft waves and textured layers give your hair a casual look that feels light and breezy. The bangs sit lightly on the forehead, softly swept to one side. If you want to recreate this, ask your stylist for choppy layers starting from the chin and have your bangs feathered into the sides.

35. Bob With Bangs and Voluminous Layers

This high-volume bob offers fullness and body. To get this look, ask your stylist to give you a classic bob with volume-boosting layers that lift at the crown. Use a root-lifting spray when styling to enhance volume and keep the layers from falling flat throughout the day.

36. Highlighted Wavy Layered Bob

This layered bob is all about movement and brightness, with subtle highlights weaving through the waves. The layers keep the hair light while the highlights add depth. A texturizing product can help bring out the waves and ensure the highlights shimmer with every step.

37. Short Shaggy Layers

Shaggy layers give this short hairstyle a bit of edge. The layers are giving major texture goals and are choppy in all the right places. Long bangs can be styled to one side or parted in the middle for variety.

38. Tapered Layers with Side Bangs

This style features a tapered shape with layers that gradually shorten towards the back. The result is a neat yet voluminous and somewhat rounded finish. The side-swept bangs add a flattering touch, blending right into the tapered layers.

39. Chin-Length Blunt Bob with Layers

This chin-length bob is sleek and sophisticated, but the subtle layers keep it from looking too harsh. The layers give the bob just enough softness and movement to feel fresh. To replicate this style, ask your stylist for a blunt cut at the chin with very light, long layers through the ends.

40. Layered Waves

This style is all about short waves and loose layers. The layers are cut to create gentle movement throughout the hair. A lightweight curl cream or wave spray will help give the style definition and keep your waves looking soft and touchable.

41. Feathered Wispy Layers

With feathered, wispy layers, this style has an airy lightness to it. The layers are delicately cut to add texture. It’s a style that feels soft and floaty, perfect for a light and feminine look.

42. Blunt Wavy Layers with Bangs

Think golden California dreaming with this short layered haircut. The bangs seamlessly meld with the side layers, creating a harmonious frame that accentuates cheekbones. The honey-hued tones woven throughout add dimension, mimicking the natural highlights created by endless summer days.

43. Pixie with Textured Top

This short pixie is all about texture. The top layers are styled to give it extra height and a bit of attitude. A small amount of styling paste will help you define those top layers and keep them looking sharp.

44. Layered Wedge Cut

This wedge cut gives you volume and shape with its stacked layers. The hair is slightly longer in the front and shorter at the back, creating a dramatic slope. This shape imbues the hair with natural lift and volume, defying gravity without appearing overly structured.

45. Textured Layered Bob with Volume

For women who love volume, this textured bob gives you just that. The layers add dimension and height without weighing the hair down. It’s a lovely style that feels bouncy and lifted.

46. Feathered Pixie

This pixie cut features feathered layers that create a soft and airy look. Subtle highlights add dimension, boosting the feathered effect. This style flatters oval and heart-shaped faces.

47. Choppy Layers with Bangs

Choppy layers and bangs make for a playful and bold style. The straight-across bangs frame your eyes. The layers add body and character and have an almost shaggy feel to them.

48. Voluminous Layered Pixie

This voluminous pixie cut is giving height and drama. The layers are styled upward to give the hair a fuller, more exaggerated look. A root-lifting spray will help create that sky-high lift, while a finishing spray will keep it in place all day.

49. Tousled Pixie

These short yet voluminous layers add height and create a look of fullness, perfect for fine hair. The tousled texture offers effortless cool. It’s low-maintenance yet high-impact – a quick tousle with some texturizing spray, and you’re ready to conquer the world.

50. Textured Feathered Layers

Feathered layers give this hairstyle a light and airy finish, creating plenty of sweeping movement and texture. The layers are cut with a delicate touch, allowing for a soft and flowing look. The dimensional brunette shade adds depth, making hair appear thicker.

51. Layered Pixie Bob

This pixie bob is the perfect blend of short and structured, giving you the best of both the pixie and a bob. The bob length gives it some weight at the front, while the layers ensure it doesn’t feel too heavy. The textured ends and rounded shape prevent it from looking too severe.

52. Short Layered Bob with Bangs

This short bob with playful layers and soft bangs is perfect for a breezy, light style. Its precision cut offers clean lines that accentuate bone structure, and the piecey texture keeps it interesting. The vibrant copper shade is a bold statement and makes this short layered haircut stand out.

53. Short Choppy Mushroom Cut

A fun take on the classic mushroom cut, this choppy version lets your personality shine. It’s great for adding some volume and texture if you feel like your hair needs a boost. You can use a lightweight texturizing spray to amplify the choppiness and really make those layers pop.

54. Highlighted Cropped Layers

These cropped layers with subtle highlights are the perfect blend of chic and trendy. The layering throughout the cut gives your hair dimension without being too fussy. The highlights bring attention to the wavy texture.

55. Curly Layered Bob with Bangs

For women with natural curls, this layered bob is a gorgeous option. The layers are cut in a way that encourages your curls to bounce and frame your face. The bangs add a soft, finishing touch.

56. Wispy Long Pixie

This long pixie cut with wispy layers is all about softness. The layers taper towards the ends, giving your hair a light, airy finish. This cut works beautifully if you want something short but feminine.

57. Rounded Layered Pixie

A rounded pixie with layers adds a lot of volume at the top while maintaining that neat, polished look. The layers are cut to give the hair a fuller appearance, which is great if you have thin or fine hair or just feel like your hair needs a little boost. It’s a classic look that never goes out of style.

58. Short Wavy Layers

These short, wavy layers give your hair a soft look with plenty of texture. Those face-framing layers? They’re like a magic wand for cheekbones, softening facial contours while keeping the look fresh and youthful.

59. Layered Brunette Pixie

Now, this pixie means business, but with a playful wink. The choppy layers on top create height and texture, which is ideal for fine hair that needs a volume boost. It’s like a shortcut to style – literally. The shorter sides and back keep things sleek, while the longer top and bangs offer styling flexibility.

60. Tousled Layers with Bangs

If you love that “just rolled out of bed” look, this cut is perfect for you. The messy layers and bangs make your hair look effortlessly cool, with plenty of texture. You can use a lightweight texturizing spray to amp up the layers and give it even more movement.

61. Straight Textured Pixie

For a sleek and stylish option, this straight pixie with textured layers gives you va-va-voom volume and lift. The layers are subtle but add just enough texture to create stunning depth. A little smoothing serum will help maintain the straight, shiny finish.