50 Inspiring Short Hairstyles with Bangs for Your Makeover

Rocking short hair with bangs is one of the best ways to wear any above the shoulder length. Your choice can be a side bang, a cropped fringe, or trendy curtain bangs – there is something for everyone.

Here are the 50 best crops to look through before your next visit to your stylist.

1. Piece-y Curled Bixie. Thick beachy waves look so lovely on slightly messy locks. The side-swept voluminous pieces blend seamlessly with the style.

2. Wolf Style Pixie Bob. A fun bixie that’s created with plenty of texture thanks to the full head of layers throughout.

3. Short Sliced Peek-a-Boo Bob. Bring some lightness to your stacked bob with textured layers. If you part it on one side, it can visually give more volume and even out the locks around.

4. Soft Messy Bob for Fine Strands. A classic that suits thin locks of any hair color. It instantly gives off a dreamy vibe because of its tousled texture that will have you feeling like one of those French girls, no doubt.

5. Feathered Pixie Shag. The queen of all crops, this tapered pixie is completed with long side feathers. It works best on thicker hair but medium texture can pull it off too.

6. Wispy Inverted Blunt Bob. A blunt bob with feathery eyebrow-grazing face-framing might just be the right crop for you. Copy this cute coif completed with layers to create a youthful, cool-girl look.

7. Chin-Length Brunette Bedhead. This stylishly sassy bob appears simple but it meets different needs. It can be a perfect solution of a layered crop for women with thin hair or a receding hairline. Not having a thick mane shouldn’t stop you from rocking a gorgeous coif. The tousled uneven layers, flipped side pieces, and long curtains lend fullness to fine locks.

8. Sliced Pixie for Black Locks. Arguably one of the most effortless crops to fall in love with. To style it, you will simply need some texturizing product to give those layers more grip.

9. Bob with Beach Waves. One of the easiest ways to style cropped locks is with a curling iron or wand. Slightly straighten your front pieces to leave them framing your face on the sides and create soft beachy waves throughout the length for a soft everyday feel.

10. Parisian Messy Bob Crop. Whether gathered to the front or worn center-parted, these curtains can create volume above the cheekbones to balance the excessive wideness around some parts of the face.

11. Messy Feathered Mullet. Not only does this razored mullet remove weight from the girl’s head, but it also releases texture enhanced by a curl cream and echoed by the feathered finish.

12. Tapered Pixie with Feathered Front. A timeless crop for classy women. The longer front and crown layers make this closely cropped pixie gorgeous and easy to maintain. If you want a no-fuss style, consider this idea.

13. Face-Framing Bob Shag. This tousled blonde bob teaches us to switch between looks in no time by wearing it effortlessly parted.

14. Blunt Brunette Bixie. A cropped blunt bob always looks drop-dead gorgeous. It exposes your slender neck and perfect jawline. Pair your bob with layers that frame your face, highlight your cheekbones and, soften strong features if necessary. Adding longer curtains adds a glamorous flair to this style.

15. Choppy Brown Bob. Here is another great effect of crops — the choppiness of this eyebrow-grazing fringe repeats the point-cut finish of the blunt bottom and infuses texture into the straight strands.

16. Shaggy Comb-Over Pixie. This jet-black pixie builds a shape for the bushy locks and lets them give off rebellious vibes through the shaggy finish while delivering an airy frame for the face.

17. Choppy Champagne Blonde Pixie. If you’re looking for cute spiky crops, search no more. This hairdo will blissfully open up your sharp features with the spikes acting as a natural highlight for your big eyes and bushy brows.

18. Tomboy Wispy Bixie. This cute pixie bob comes with a set of deep and straight yet thinned-out layers to keep the style consistent throughout, without overwhelming the face.

19. Face-Hugging Wavy Bixie. Some crops opt for playing with contrast, such as this wavy bixie matching the feathery feel around the perimeter with the dense front.

20. Pixie Bob with Layers and Flyaways. Take some weight off your shoulders with another textured version of a bixie. The lower layers make up a solid foundation for the light and feathery crown which renders an imponderable and soft look to the coif.

21. Vibrant Copper Shullet. While retaining the shape of a pixie, this style goes down to a bob’s length, offering more diverse styling options, including long layers swept to one side and side tresses tucked behind the ear.

22. Textured Boyish Crop for Women. The dainty feathered pieces that hug the forehead and V-cut sideburns come together to give this textured blonde pixie a fancy appearance. This is the type of crops you go for when you want to reveal your cool and confident side.

23. Asian Messy Bixie. This layered bob creates a striking contrast between the effortless wispy pieces on the bottom and the chunky, ragged micro fringe carefully apportioned across the forehead.

24. Razored Bob for Round Faces. A modern style for girls who like unique and stylish everyday looks. It’s chic and works for most hair textures, and doesn’t need much skill to style at home.

25. Salt-and-Pepper Flapper Bob. Re-live the past fashionable decades with this vintage bob. The retro-style locks would bring lots of appreciative glances and smiles your way. Instead of the traditional sleeky finish, give your strands a messy touch to add a modern, playful twist to the coif.

26. Straight Fuzzy Bob Crop. This bright blonde bob gains plenty of volume through the well-blended wispy layers at the top and gets the choppiness accented with highly textured half-moon face framing.

27. Asian Flipped-Up Bixie. This lip-length bob is made lightweight with layers and sliced-out ends, but it remains full-bodied on the crown and in the front and hugs the face nicely.

28. Jaw-Length Crisp Bob. If you have a high forehead, a baby fringe will balance out your proportions beautifully. Fear not, it won’t look like the one you chopped yourself in the 5th grade. Just find a good hairstylist or an easy youtube tutorial on how to DIY at home.

29. Side-Swept Pixie. Here, another version of a pixie with long top strands accommodates a side fringe but takes it a step further and blends it with the crown layers pulled forward for a fuller and edgier look.

30. Polished See-Through Bixie. By creating a striking contrast, these super-long see-through strands turn the style that could be just neat into an edgy crop.

31. Wispy Wind-Swept Pixie. A sleek classic pixie. Its layers are razored for a choppy, messy look, and you don’t need more than a tousle to keep it chic and stylish.

32. Asian Jaggy Bixie. Experiment with edgy crops to achieve some fresh cool looks. If you want to accentuate your eyes or the upper half of your face in general, the spiky, chopped face framing can surely help with that.

33. Juicy Spiky Pixie Crop. Play around with color and show it off with a cute style to match. The razor cut sides and lower layers create a nice base for darker deep shades, leaving the top to burn bright with fiery burgundy tones.

34. Shaggy Chocolate Brown Pixie. Anyone can pull off a crop when styled correctly. The rounded stacked back gives the style a nice voluminous body that is gently covered with feathered strands and a swoopy fringe.

35. Smooth Silver Pixie with Bangs. Jump on the silver fox trend, if you haven’t done it yet, and make it even better with a sleek long pixie . See for yourself what power this hairdo holds.

36. Platinum Bottleneck Bob with Flyaways. Apart from radiating texture through the choppy ends and tousled styling, this sweet bob delivers enough angles to balance out the roundness of the face.

37. Textured Undercut Pixie. Show off your bold side with a choppy pixie crop. The razored nape and sides look amazing framed by a messy fringe.

38. Retro Chic Shullet. We can’t imagine more coherent crops than shags coupled with a tousled curtain or bottleneck fringe, which is perfectly illustrated by this 70’s style.

39. Razored Bob with Edge. The cropped strands ultimately give off a somewhat grungy 90s vibe. The good thing about this particular styling idea is that it doesn’t require more than a hairdryer and a round brush to recreate!

40. Puffy Pixie for Thick Locks. For our miniature ladies, a soft pixie elongated to the sides and crowned with a thick top will always be a perfect option. It effortlessly underlines the magical features, giving you a glowing makeover.

41. Upgraded Messy Bob with Glasses. While polished crops are often tricky to style to perfection, shags are more comfortable with air drying and hand styling.

42. Disheveled Bob to Look Slimmer. This lovely bob is made pretty simple, with only a few layers placed to invoke movement, but the trendy curtains accentuated with a bright money piece elevate the whole look.

43. Undercut Bixie with Lift. A crop with extra lift because of the thickness of the hair! The classy hairdo has plenty of dimensions thanks to the color, layers, and a sleek nape undercut.

44. Softening Bob for a Strong Jawline. A retro look that is easy to recreate and it doesn’t require much time to maintain at home.

45. Mullet for Round Faces. If you have been wearing a lob for a while and now want some change, try reshaping it into a cheeky mullet with jagged front and shaggy layers throughout.

46. Straight Pixie with Long Layers. The wispy layers are as cute as it can get, besides they may help to visually balance your face if necessary, but generally they work for all face shapes.

47. Jaggy Pixie Crop. While the hairdo seems really minimal, it is far from boring: the layered crown keeps the volume up and the pointy textured micro pieces create a soft face frame for days.

48. Soft Expensive Brown Pixie Bob. Longer front pieces of this bixie give a nice opportunity for framing the face flatteringly, and the fringe is creatively incorporated into the scheme.

49. Asymmetrical Blonde Bixie. A layered asymmetrical crop will hands down get everyone’s attention in the room. Besides, it doesn’t require much styling, as it’s pretty out there on its own.

50. Undercut Choppy Gemini Pixie. A non-traditional pixie with a twist! Mix and match any contrasting shades to better show off the color crash.

Crops are extremely fun when done the right way and fitted to the shape of your beautiful face. There are thousands of options of how to go about it, and we bet you’ve found a couple of standout ideas to show your hairdresser at your next appointment!