30 Irresistible Medium-Length Wavy Hairstyles To Inspire Your Next Salon Visit

Wondering what to do with your wavy hair? If you’re tired of your current style and craving a fresh, trendy look, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve curated a collection of medium-length wavy hairstyles that will inspire you to book your next salon appointment right now.

1. Medium-Length Choppy Waves

Choppy layers add noticeable volume to this medium-length cut. It is ideal for adding texture and movement without the fuss of constant styling. It’s a low-maintenance look that grows out beautifully.

2. Wavy Lob

This wavy lob is effortlessly chic, with just the right amount of bounce. Great for fine hair, it creates an illusion of thickness.

3. Center-Parted Wavy Long Bob

Soft waves and a center part make this long bob a balanced, symmetrical style. The cut accentuates your jawline and suits most face shapes. A strategic part can work wonders, emphasizing your features or softening angles.

4. Face-Framing Waves

Textured waves that frame the face give you a fresh and youthful look. This style works well to highlight your cheekbones and eyes. It’s also a perfect canvas for accessories – think headbands, barrettes, or pins for an added touch of personality.

5. Piecey Waves

This hairstyle features separated, piecey waves for a laid-back vibe. You get a beachy feel from the style, even without highlights. Bonus: this cut is forgiving when it comes to skipping a wash day.

6. Tousled Layers

If you’re looking for a haircut that’s equal parts stylish and easy to maintain, this medium-length layered cut is a fantastic choice. The layers add volume and movement to your hair. The medium length is long enough to pull back into a ponytail or rock some cute braids but short enough to avoid the hassle of super long locks – it’s the best of both worlds!

7. Silver Waves with Bangs

The cool, metallic hue is right on trend and adds a modern, edgy vibe to the classic medium-length wavy style. Soft, face-framing bangs bring a youthful and flirty touch that perfectly complements the loose, tousled waves.

8. Highlighted Lob

This shoulder-length cut perfectly blends warm honey and caramel tones for a sun-kissed, dimensional look. The shoulder-grazing length and soft, textured waves create a chic, low-maintenance style that flatters most face shapes. (The highlights create a multi-dimensional effect that gives the illusion of more hair.)

9. Tousled Piecey Waves

Look effortlessly cool with these tousled, piecey waves. The medium length allows for plenty of movement and volume, while the piecey texture adds a touch of edginess and definition to the soft, beachy waves.

10. Soft White Blonde Waves

Going for dreamy, romantic vibes? Try this cut. The cool, ethereal hue is perfectly complemented by the medium-length, touchably soft waves that add lush volume and movement.

11. Lob with Soft Waves

A lob (long bob) is a versatile and flattering cut that falls between the chin and collarbone. A lob gives you the chic sophistication of a bob while still maintaining some length for styling options like soft, face-framing waves that add movement and femininity to the look.

12. Ash Brown Balayage Waves

This trendy look seamlessly blends darker roots with lighter ash brown highlights towards the ends, creating a natural, sun-kissed effect that adds depth and dimension to your hair. The soft waves provide movement and volume for an effortlessly chic style.

13. Lob with Face-Framing Highlights

This lob (long bob) with face-framing highlights puts your best features front and center. It’s ideal for adding texture and dimension while staying low-maintenance.

14. Medium-Length Waves with Balayage Highlights

Balayage highlights on medium-length waves create a sun-kissed glow year-round. This wavy hairstyle is a multitasker: casual enough for daily wear yet sophisticated for an evening out. It’s especially great for giving life to limp locks.

15. Tousled Layers with Bangs

Tousled layers with bangs bring an edge to the table while keeping things playful. This style is a time-saver, looking effortlessly styled without actually needing much work. It’s your secret weapon for framing your face just right.

16. Loose Waves with Caramel Highlights

Caramel highlights at the tips of loose waves give a sun-kissed touch that feels like summer all year round. This style is a staple for adding warmth to your complexion. It’s a great way to play with color without the total commitment.

17. Copper Waves

This long, wavy bob is your go-to for a striking transformation that amplifies texture and brings a warm glow to your complexion. Perfect if you want a fresh, vibrant look that’s easy to care for.

18. Platinum Layered Lob

This platinum layered lob (long bob) has soft, voluminous waves that elegantly frame your face, hitting just above the shoulders. If you’re drawn to chic and polished looks, this hairstyle is a stellar choice, providing the brightness of platinum blonde and easy styling.

19. Blonde Waves with Side Part

Blonde waves flow with a sun-kissed glow and are slightly longer for a full-bodied look. A side part that sweeps effortlessly for added volume. This cut offers flexibility in styling, while the side parting enhances your features.

20. Wavy Long Bob

Consider a cut that never goes out of style – the wavy long bob. This style gives you the ease of short hair while keeping enough length for playful styling options – curl, straighten, or tousle for a carefree look.

21. Golden Copper Lob with Side Part

A side-parted lob (long bob) in golden copper hues is as radiant as it gets, with just a hint of retro glam. It’s perfect for bringing warmth to your features. Plus, the side part means instant volume where it counts.

22. Mid-Length Wavy Cut with Full Fringe

Looking for a cut that’s both trendy and timeless? This mid-length wavy cut, crowned with a full, eyebrow-skimming fringe, brings a modern yet classic appeal to your look. This wavy hairstyle softens and balances your facial features while the waves add texture and movement, ensuring your style remains fresh and manageable.

23. Curled Waves

If you have naturally straight hair, consider these effortless curled waves to add texture and movement to your look. To create these waves on straight hair, grab a medium-to-large barrel curling iron. Work in sections, wrapping hair around the barrel, leaving ends out for a modern twist. Alternate the direction of curls for a more natural look, and finish with a light hairspray to hold the waves without stiffness.

24. Lob with Choppy Bangs

Flirt with the versatility of a lob (otherwise known as a long bob) complemented by choppy bangs. It’s a playful cut that enhances your natural texture. The bangs bring attention to your eyes, while the lob’s length is perfect for quick styling or putting up in a pinch.

25. Soft Voluminous Waves

If you’re looking for a hairstyle that exudes timeless glamour, these soft, voluminous waves are the perfect choice. With incredible movement and body, this eye-catching look is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

26. Shoulder-Length Waves with Braid

Incorporating a braid into shoulder-length waves adds a bohemian twist to your daily style. The braid acts as a built-in accessory and is a low-maintenance choice. Ideal for adding a bit of whimsy to your hairstyle.

27. Choppy Waves for Thick Hair

If you’ve been blessed with thick, luscious locks and are looking for a hairstyle that showcases your hair’s natural volume and texture, choppy waves are a fantastic choice. This effortlessly cool and modern look features layers of varying lengths, creating a beautifully tousled effect that adds movement and dimension to your thick hair while lightening up some weight.

28. Tousled Waves with Bangs

You’ll adore how these tousled waves paired with carefree bangs bring a playful charm to your look. The soft fringe accentuates your eyes and cheekbones while the waves boost volume. Perfect for injecting personality into your style without the fuss.

29. Black to Magenta Ombre Lob

If you want to make a statement and stand out from the crowd, this dramatic black-to-magenta ombre is a great way to show off your personality! The bold magenta color is fun and expressive, while the lob length is versatile and flattering on many face shapes.

30. Highlighted Bob

This chic, wavy, longer bob features warm caramel and honey highlights that add beautiful dimension and shimmer to the rich brown base color. If you want to warm up your look and bring out your natural glow, these golden highlights are an excellent choice to brighten your complexion. As a bonus, those highlights work wonders in giving the illusion of thicker hair.