Pixie Haircuts with Bangs - 50 Terrific Tapers
Every one loves a great hair cut: men, women, young and old! Sometimes it can be hard to find one that is perfect for you and your style. With all those magazines and suggestions from social media gurus, it is easy to become overwhelmed with options! Fear not! This article will give you insight as to how you can choose the perfect pixie cut.
Trendy Pixie Haircuts with Bangs
Check out the ideas in pictures below to get inspired before your next head to the salon.
#1: Stacked Pixie Bob with Feathered Crown
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If you love casually voluminous hairstyles, we’ve got something to suggest. A daring number such as this one is sure to inject lots of sass into your daily look. The volume is built on the crown, with a cute feathered finish added.
#2: Layered Pixie with Nape Undercut
This fabulous pixie with pinkish highlights on the silver base looks like an extra short stacked bob. The longer angled top layers create the perfect edges and texture for this one-of-a-kind short hairstyle.
#3: Long Choppy Pixie for Straight Hair
Upgrade your typical pixie and style it with long side bangs featuring a color accent. Go for a golden highlight on the pieces closest to your eyes, if your eyes are blue or brown.
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#4: Chic Undercut Pixie for Fine Hair
This undercut pixie with bangs is one of the best and most flattering options for women with fine hair. Side-swept bangs and chunky highlights near the face give this style a glow-up. Part hair unevenly for character.
Instagram / @shannonrha
#5: Very Short Piece-y Pixie with Highlights
Here’s another cute short pixie cut with bangs. This one uses highlights on piece-y locks to bring attention to the crown of volume over an undercut. The key to this style is long bangs and short sides so remember to maintain the undercut with frequent trims.
Instagram / @julianacardosobeleza
#6: Short Well-Structured Haircut
Valerie Curry is seen wearing a nicely structured pixie cut with soft layers and asymmetrical bangs. This look is great for someone who likes to be able to switch up their styles. In the picture, Valerie’s look is particularly vampy. However, one could easily pull off something lighter. This is because the asymmetrical bangs add an edge and the soft layers smooth it out. Therefore, they work as a team to create a truly versatile hair style!
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#7: Classic Feathered Pixie Cut
Kaley Cuoco is seen wearing an old favorite: the classic pixie cut. With short razored layers and forehead bangs, this classic cut really suits her well. The slight spikiness and effortless appeal adds an edge to what is typically an oober feminine hair style. Rock on Kaley Cuoco!
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#8: Tapered Pixie with Textured Top
The tapered nature of this pixie cut adds the hairstyle a whole lot of dimension. The dark, super short pixie creates a perfect frame to show off every sculpted angle on your face. From the side, the shaved undercut makes the tight crop appear ultra-femme.
Instagram / @jessmaxk
#9: Shaggy Pixie with Extra Long Side Bangs
The deep side part builds a traditionally feminine shape, while the extra long side bangs enhance its playful quality. When combined, the short hair long bangs combo is the perfect fusion of girl-next-door and punky rockstar.
Instagram / @wherezashdoinhair
#10: Blue-Tinted Silver Pixie Bob
The metallic hue and short back of the sleek pixie bob is eternally cool. Take a cue from modern colors and make blue your new signature shade. Wispy bangs brushed onto the forehead will come out even more beautiful in pictures.
Instagram / @yokii.san
#11: Short Two-Tone Brunette Pixie
Super short choppy cuts are minimalism at its finest. Two-toned hairstyles are back and here to stay, and this classic cut proves that the simplest cut can be the chicest. Try two shades of layered brown or blonde – the possibilities are endless!
Instagram / @hair_byalexandra
#12: Razored Pixie Bob with Temple Undercut
Razored edges on the long pixie with bangs keep this style from looking like any other. An undercut that’s also visible from the side lends it an edgy look.
Instagram / @de.ja.hue
#13: Long Shaggy Blonde Balayage Pixie
This stunning curly pixie cut with bangs will wow your next dinner date. The gorgeous blonde waves lend this look volume and edgy texture. Show off the dramatic eyes behind those soft feathered bangs.
Instagram / @kaci.lashgeeks
#14: Voluminous Undercut Pixie Hairstyle
Another edgy option, this pixie haircut with bangs owes a lot of its chic to the undercut section. You can also try it in a tapered shape if you want a smoother look.
Instagram / @coloristsochi
#15: Black Feathered Tapered Pixie
Ready for a glow-up on your current boring hairstyle? Try this pixie cut with bangs and feathered layers. A quick wash and spritz of hairspray or styling creme and you’re good to go!
Instagram / @angelcrouse
#16: Long Pixie with Piece-y Layers
A pixie cut with long bangs is just the style for you if you don’t want to go too short. Highlight your long side bangs in a golden blonde to bring a little more warmth to your face.
Instagram / @halglannhair
#17: Long Razored Pixie for Fine Hair
Feel like trying a fun hairstyle? The sliced pixie cut with straight bangs makes eyes pop and gives a more elongated shape to the face.
Instagram / @colourbyvictoria
#18: Long Feathered Silver Pixie
The gorgeous silver pixie with fringe that sweeps across the eyebrows and grazes the eyes is a hairstyle to flatter a round face. Just for fun, pick a subtle color such as a light shade of blue or purple for highlights.
Instagram / @aprilbloom
#19: Asymmetrical Undercut Wavy Pixie
With short hair, it’s all about the details. An asymmetrical undercut gives ultimate #hairgoals, especially if you pair it with wavy styling for the longer pieces. Meanwhile, the subtle pink undertones provide a whole new definition to her dreamy locks. What better way to rev up the romance?
Instagram / @sarah_louwho
#20: Pretty Gamine Pixie
These gorgeous short bangs are oozing major Audrey Hepburn vibes, which is never a bad thing. In this case, the choppy bangs are kept simple in order to bring more attention to the face. The beauty of the look is its versatility; style those cropped layers whichever way you want: ruffled and spiked or slicked down.
Instagram / @beautybylaurenanne
#21: Shaggy Pixie for Poker Straight Hair
Looking for a hairstyle that’ll work with your straight hair? A shaggy pixie cut like this one will give you plenty of texture and dimension.
Instagram / @stylospeluqueros
#22: Sleek Bronde Pixie Bob
Unlike the typical pixie haircut, pixie bobs allow for more styling options because of the longer length. Side-swept bangs of this beautiful highlighted bronde pixie bob are long enough to pin back or braid for a more formal updo.
Instagram / @colored_bynikki
#23: Choppy Wavy Asymmetrical Pixie Bob
For those who thought curly haired women can’t pull off short hair, think again. The asymmetrical style pairs lovely with waves; all you need is a lightweight mousse and a spritz of hairspray to maintain the shape. You can further brighten up your face by adding highlights and lowlights for a dynamic effect.
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#24: Messy Blonde Pixie for Thin Hair
Is your complexion porcelain? The white blonde curly pixie cut with bangs stuns, especially when paired with winged eyeliner and a bold pink lip. For the soft curls, use fingers and a curl creme or hair oil to work in as much texture as you desire.
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#25: Neat Tapered Pixie for Straight Hair
A short pixie cut with bangs for straight hair may feature lots of sliced layers that offer a cute texture whether styled with a product or without any. Add bangs that brush across your eyebrows. Pair the look with a cute set of earrings that are perfectly displayed with a short cut.
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#26: Wispy White Blonde Pixie Undercut
With a wispy white pixie undercut you will be a star of the neighborhood. A pixie cut with long bangs gives you the best of both worlds by mixing shaggy chic with elegant simplicity. As a bonus, it’s also no-fuss, meaning you won’t have to spend hours grooming in the morning,
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#27: Airy Feathered Blonde Pixie
Nothing says easy-breezy-beautiful like an airy, feathered look. Here, the sideswept bands may play as edgy and as romantic, depending on how you choose to style. This pretty tousled feathered ‘do is casually chic and we love it!
Instagram / @katierosehair
#28: Polished Brunette Pixie
Want an office appropriate variation? For a sophisticated take on the cut, a smooth and shiny stacked pixie is the perfect choice. The unruffled surface is refined and businesslike. But the eye-grazing length provides a dash of the coquette.
Instagram / @hairbyedwin
#29: Silver Pixie with Long Layers
Short styles can feel intimidating, but this timeless variant flatters just about everyone. The crown is subtly mussed and fluffed while the long V-cut layers are brushed casually to the side. The surface length flows prettily over the cropped borders. It’s extra chic in natural silver.
Instagram / @emilyandersonstyling
#30: Pretty Long Blonde Balayage Pixie
The shiny blonde balayage amps up the innocence factor of this adorable outgrown pixie. Piece-y, swoopy bangs contribute to the elegance of the cut. If you’re not afraid of bleaching, platinum blonde is a gorgeous color that flatters most skin tones.
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#31: Long Messy Pixie with Blonde Highlights
Take your style to new heights with tons of texture in a messy highlighted pixie with long side bangs. A versatile cut like this can look super cute with bangs swept to either side or pulled back in a half updo.
Instagram / @abbs.does.hair
#32: Long Dark Reddish Brown Pixie with Sideburns
Just because your hair is short doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the full benefits of stylish layers. And we don’t know about you, but we’re getting some serious vibes of Old Hollywood glamour from these classy sideburns!
Instagram / @daniele_deangelishair
#33: Long Pixie Bob for Thick Hair
These beautiful graded layers offer body, dimension and the gorgeous hairstyle silhouette. Heart-shaped faces are fortunate enough to look good with almost any style, and this cut is no exception.
#34: Four Creative Ways To Style Your Pixie
Girls who say short haircuts are not very versatile in styling, might be wrong. Here’s the proof. A long pixie is a good base for a stylish pompadour, “good girl’s” 60’s inspired hairstyle, modern pixie style with a lift at the roots and shaggy curls. So different and so lovely!
#35: Cute and Edgy Short Blonde Style
Bangs for very short hair are good if your hair is thin. Very short bangs, as well as longer layered ones, can offer fullness and breathe new life into fine hair. If you love the look of shorter hair but are a bit at a loss about what to try, bring this hairstyle to your next salon appointment.
#36: Curly Pixie Hairstyle
Frame your cute face with curly bangs for a tenderer, feminine look. If you don’t have naturally curly locks, don’t worry – just use a medium or small barreled iron to let curls lay where you choose.
#37: A-Line Pixie Bob
This sophisticated pixie cut with long bangs is perfect for those who are new to short strands. A tight undercut removes weight, while the front provides the comfort of length. We love the vampy dark espresso and the heather streaks dappling the surface.
Instagram / @kristi.coleman
#38: Extra Short Pixie
Zendaya Coleman is seen wearing a very soft, blunt pixie cut. With minimal layering and very short bangs, this hair style is simple and sweet. The absence of excessive volume really helps draw in your attention to her marvelous makeup application. This look really emphasizes her natural features without all the fluff!
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#39: Silver Pixie for Long Faces
If you’re going with an extreme color like platinum blonde or gray, keep things interesting with a long pixie cut. Work some straight bangs into it to soften the look. Sleek bangs and straight locks work best on finer hair, but this cut can be pulled off with any hair type.
#40: Elongated Pixie with Shaggy Layers
Lisa Rinna looks like an absolute vintage vixen with her throwback pixie cut! The shaggy layers and messy fringe provide a pleasant-looking 70’s vibe. The warmth in the brown toned highlights also adds a goddess-like glow to Lisa’s skin, contrasting beautifully with her tan complexion!
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#41: Funky Gray Pixie Undercut
For a funky and contemporary twist, opt for an ash blonde or gray undercut. The featured gray pixie amps up the volume of fine hair. The best part? A side-parted pixie haircut with bangs can be grown out with ease.
Instagram / @jennwatermanhair
#42: Dishwater Blonde Undercut Pixie
Pixie cuts with long bangs provide the perfect length for babylights. For more oomph, side-swept bangs are an optimal ingredient to create a day-to-night look–just style as desired with some hairspray. If you’re feeling extra bold, add a handful of mousse to achieve a more textured, choppy take on the classic pixie cut.
Instagram / @shorthairbyshawni
#43: Chopped Lavender Pixie
Who says you can’t play with both length and color? Those with warmer skin undertones will look great in lilac and magenta. Integrate some lilac balayage with piecey, layered strands. Leaving the longer, textured hair in front of the ears offers a softer touch for your medium pixie.
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#44: Pretty in Pink
The bold geometry of this blunt pixie is softened by its flouncy carnation tone. Clean lines are best for fine tresses, which can look scraggly if overly layered. For a glossy sheen, polish ends with a straightening iron and a dab of pomade.
Instagram / @mellowhair1
#45: Magnificent Unicorn Crop
For an elfin sensibility, try a swirl of pastel rainbow hues. The bright spectrum bestows a magical feeling on this grown-out fairy cut. The long side swept bangs impart a playful peek-a-boo effect and give the pale colors room to dance.
Instagram / @rebeccataylorhair
#46: Fiery Pixie Cut
One of the cool things about short cuts is that you can wear them without a part. Sweeping strands forward and to one side minimizes the disconnection of the long bang. Pixie points in the sideburns incorporate a retro flare; the choppy interior adds interest.
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#47: Cool Piecey Haircut with Bangs
Chelsea Kane is seen rocking a piecey ombre pixie with layers galore! This style makes a vivid fashion statement, while still maintaining wearability. The ombre hair color gives the illusion of more length, while the piecey texture provides a natural volume!
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#48: Undercut and Dip Dyed
This unique crop is both fashionable and low maintenance. The blunt outline frames the disheveled body of the cut adorned with distinct details: white-blonde tips and shaved sideburns. The airy windswept texture requires nothing more than a dab of paste and a tousle.
Instagram / @samkanehair
#49: Shiny Silver Undercut Pixie with Choppy Layers
Show off an impressive cut with bangs adding an undercut and a metallic color. Edgy and so current, this hairstyle will instantly build a chic look even with a pretty simple basic wardrobe.
Instagram / @curtiscolorshair
#50: Shaggy Pixie with Asymmetrical Bangs
Alice RohrWarcher is seen wearing a flipped pixie with short asymmetrical bangs. This style definitely fits her professional persona while giving her hair some awesome individuality. Alice’s locks are flipped at the ends, as opposed to being curled underneath – it adds a nice width and volume. Also, the deep auburn hue is quite dashing on her rosey complexion!
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Well, there you have it! Those are your fifty terrific tapers! After reviewing these cool cuts, you have an array of possibilities. Simply be sure that the style you choose suits you, your lifestyle and your wants!