Effortlessly stylish and simple to execute, these hairdos are winners! - Easy-going hairdos that are stylishly simple
In the pursuit of effortless style, low-maintenance hairstyles are gaining popularity. These styles focus on embracing natural hair texture, requiring little heat or product, and are adaptable across different hair types and face shapes. Here's a rundown of some of the most popular low-maintenance hairstyles that are making waves:
Bob Haircuts
Classic bobs, French bobs, and layered bobs with bangs are popular for their simplicity and versatility. They typically fall around chin length and can air dry well, requiring little more than a quick refresh of bangs or light styling to maintain shape. Layered bobs add volume and movement, making them suitable for all hair textures and face shapes [2][4].
Pixie Cuts
The tousled pixie is a short style, longer in the front with choppy layers, which enhances natural waves or texture and requires minimal styling products. It works well with wavy or straight hair and can be styled with just scrunching or light cream application [3].
Layered Cuts
Shags or long layered lobs (a long bob) are ideal for wavy or frizzy hair, as they air dry nicely, reduce frizz, and need minimal heat styling. The wolf cut, a trendy shag-mullet hybrid featuring curtain bangs, offers volume and glamour with easy upkeep [3].
Low-Maintenance Bangs
Soft, wispy, or curtain bangs complement these styles by framing the face gently without demanding heavy styling. They usually need only daily washing or light blow-drying to stay fresh without washing the entire head [1][2].
Effortless Waves and Sleek Ponytails
Effortless waves are formed by natural texture enhancement with light texturizing spray and air drying. Sleek ponytails offer a polished, minimalist style with simple hair gathering and smoothing [1].
Hair for Different Hair Types and Face Shapes
Straight hair becomes a sleek bob, light waves flatter the facial features as a wavy bob, and curly hair gets extra volume with a bob. For round faces, keeping the sides shorter of a pixie cut helps to elongate the face [5]. An A-line bob is flattering for almost any face shape and has shorter hair at the nape, longer in front, and tapers to the chin [6].
Maintenance Tips
Regular hair appointments are essential to maintain a polished look with a pixie cut. Curtain bangs blend softly into the rest of the hair, making a rare trim less noticeable, and low-maintenance bangs usually need only daily washing or light blow-drying to stay fresh [1][2].
These hairstyles prioritise ease, natural texture, and minimal upkeep, making them perfect choices for those seeking a chic, effortless look without the hassle of high-maintenance styles.
[1] Brit + Co
[2] Allure
[3] Harper's Bazaar
[4] Hair Romance
[5] Byrdie
[6] InStyle
In the realm of lifestyle and fashion-and-beauty, these low-maintenance hairstyles for various hair types and face shapes have taken the entertainment industry by storm. They seamlessly blend into the home-and-garden approach, encouraging a simpler, less time-consuming approach to hair styling.