31 Cute Short Winter Hairstyles To Keep You Cozy And Stylish This Season
Winter is here, and it’s the perfect time to give your hair a fresh new look. Short hairstyles shine in the colder months, adding a playful touch to any layered outfit and cutting down on the extra styling time. These short hairstyles for winter keep things simple yet stylish, blending comfort with a touch of trendiness. Check out these winter-ready short haircuts.
1. Voluminous Layered Bob
This voluminous layered bob gives you bounce and body in a lovely short brunette package. With layers crafted to lift, this cut is perfect for women whose hair needs a volume boost. This look thrives with a bit of natural messiness, so try a volumizing spray or mousse at the roots and ends for a tousled finish.
2. Sleek Blonde Bob
There’s something so refreshing about this sleek blonde bob. This cut has clean lines and smooth edges, making it the ultimate choice for a sleek look. The one-length cut means your hair falls in a sharp line with some slight layering around the face. Use an anti-frizz serum to maintain that shine.
3. High-Volume Pixie
This pixie has choppy layers that give your hair a boost. To bring out that volume, apply a small amount of root-lifting spray at the roots and blow-dry with a round brush for added height. Perfect for fine or thin hair.
4. Layered Bob with Face-Framing Highlights
Winter can sometimes dull things down, but this layered bob with face-framing highlights will brighten up any cold day. It’s all about subtle dimension here, adding depth to your look. If you want to keep it low-maintenance, ask your stylist for soft, minimal layers – just enough to give it shape.
5. Voluminous Natural Curls
There’s nothing like showcasing your natural curls, especially with a short cut that celebrates every spiral and twist. This voluminous style is designed for curly-haired women who want to keep things manageable without losing an ounce of volume. The shorter length creates a full, fluffy look that’s warm and inviting – perfect for chilly days.
6. Bob with Blunt Bangs
This cut gives off serious classic vibes, but it’s versatile enough to keep things fresh and modern. Blunt bangs sit right above the brows, creating a striking frame that draws attention to your eyes. Just ask your stylist to keep the bangs slightly thick.
7. Face-Framing Waves
If you want a look that feels as warm and cozy as your favorite scarf, this is it. Face-flattering waves give your hair a natural sway that looks easygoing and casual. Short layers bring fullness and flow, crafting a soft texture that’s equal parts spirited and refined.
8. Slicked-Back Pixie
Talk about sleek! This slicked-back pixie has all the polish you need to take on winter in style. With hair styled back off the face, it’s a no-nonsense, statement-making look. Ideal for fine hair, this cut makes your hair look denser and more structured. Just be sure to use a pomade or gel to smooth your hair back and give you that signature lift.
9. Short Textured Layers with Bangs
This look is proof that short hair doesn’t have to mean boring. Short, textured layers add tons of movement. It’s a fantastic choice for winter, as the layers add volume and prevent your hair from going flat under hats and hoods.
10. Short Layered Curls
If you’re all about your curls, this short layered style is perfect for displaying every bounce and curve. Winter can be harsh on curls, but this cut keeps them defined and lively. The layers add shape and volume, creating a soft, rounded look.
11. Tapered Blonde Bob
Try a lighter style to brighten the winter doldrums. With a snug shape at the nape that gradually opens up around the jawline, it gives you a sleek shape with a bit of flair. The back stays beautifully tailored, perfect for wearing under heavier clothing without losing its shape.
12. Blunt Wavy Bob
There’s something so attractive about a blunt bob with waves – especially in winter paired with a turtleneck like shown here. Those soft, cascading waves give the blunt ends a playful, textured look. This style is fantastic for women with medium to thick hair, as it holds its shape and gives you that balanced mix of bold and sleek.
13. Deep Walnut Brown Bob
Rich and warm, this deep walnut brown bob is your winter go-to for a touch of natural glam. The deep brown shade brings warmth and depth, making it feel luxurious and classic. As a bonus, the bob cut keeps it no-nonsense with a touch of elegance.
14. Voluminous Silver Pixie
This voluminous silver pixie is here to make a bold statement, even on the grayest winter days. With a gorgeous lift at the crown and close-cropped sides, it’s a style that commands attention. The silver tone adds a cool, almost frosty edge, perfect for winter!
15. Curly Pixie
This curly pixie is about letting your natural texture shine without the weight of longer curls. The short length keeps your curls defined and controlled, so you don’t have to worry about them getting frizzy or weighed down. It’s playful, bouncy, and wonderfully easy to style in the winter.
16. Textured Silver Pixie
This textured silver pixie has a modern look with soft elements, making it perfect for winter days when you want an icy, cool-toned look. The textured layers add depth and a bit of fun with a messy finish. (Texturizing cream/spray will keep those layers separated, giving you that tousled look.)
17. Layered Pixie with Streaky Highlights
With its layered shape and streaky highlights, this pixie has all the ingredients for a standout winter look. The short layers create movement and lift. Brighter streaks add pops of color for major dimension.
18. Tousled Silver Pixie
Soft, windswept texture meets a radiant silver shade in this modern pixie haircut. Short, choppy layers create a feather-light look. This cut is ideal for highlighting natural gray shades, giving them a fresh look that feels anything but traditional.
19. Choppy Layered Pixie
For a young and fun look, this layered pixie brings depth and movement to your short hair game. The choppy, uneven layers give it a bouncy feel that’s perfect for days when you want something light and carefree. The cut’s playful texture keeps things interesting, with layers that catch the light and bring out a sense of volume.
20. Shaggy Layered Bob with Bangs
This shaggy layered bob with bangs is a playful winter style that combines structure with a touch of messiness. The choppy, airy layers create easy movement. Those soft, feathery bangs fall naturally, blending into the shaggy texture to create an intentionally undone look.
21. Long Pixie with Root Lift
With height and volume at the crown, the pixie brings all the drama you need to brighten up a cold winter day. Those boosted roots keep the look lively, even under a wool hat or scarf. Ask your stylist for layers that give a natural lift and encourage a little volume up top. Use a mousse or root-lifting spray before blow-drying to keep it looking full of life.
22. Short Layered Bob
Think of a short layered bob like your favorite cashmere sweater: classic, cozy, and always polished. The layered structure adds body, giving your hair a little wintertime “pep” even on the chilliest of days. To keep flyaways in check, a dab of smoothing cream is all you need.
23. Bob with Stacked Back
The stacked-back bob is a powerhouse of style and structure. With its clean lines and voluminous shape, it’s practically built for making an entrance. The back layers stack up neatly, creating a natural lift that’s perfect for adding dimension to your hair.
24. Choppy Salt-and-Pepper Pixie with Feathery Layers
Salt-and-pepper tones blend beautifully with the feathery layers of this pixie, giving you that frosted, icy look without any of the cold. The choppy texture adds just the right amount of charm. Those feather-light layers give it a soft finish.
25. Side-Swept Pixie
With its piecey, sweeping top layer, this cut is all about texture. The side part creates a sweeping, layered effect that flows with volume. The shorter layers keep it feeling light, while the angled side adds just enough drama to stand out.
26. Wavy Bob
This wavy bob is like an icy winter wave caught in mid-motion. It’s ideal for women who crave texture and movement, especially in a season that’s all about layering. The waves add a soft, relaxed feel that feels as comfortable as your favorite oversized sweater.
27. Layered Copper Pixie
This fiery copper pixie brings all the warmth to winter. With layers that create a vibrant texture, this cut practically glows. The layered look keeps the style fresh with some spicy energy.
28. Piecey Shag
This shag has a little attitude but still feels cozy and comfortable for winter. With intentional, uneven layers that add volume, this style is perfect if you’re looking for a way to avoid flat winter hair. Apply some texturizing spray and let those pieces fall where they may.
29. Pixie Bob
This pixie-bob hybrid is short enough to be easy but long enough for a chic, styled look. The length is slightly longer on top, giving you options to play with volume and texture while the back stays cropped. It’s a style that’s ready for anything winter throws at you.
30. Layered Silver Bob
There’s something undeniably striking about a layered silver bob, especially in the winter months. This style combines sophistication with a touch of boldness, letting those silver tones shine. The layers around the face give this simple cut movement and dimension.
31. Rounded Side-Parted Pixie
This rounded shape gives it a full, almost sculpted look. The side part adds some asymmetry that’s flattering and sophisticated. Perfect for women with fine hair, this cut makes the most of what you have by adding volume without the need for heavy styling.