50 Trendy Short Natural Hair Ideas

There was a time when women with curls tried to straighten them, but now they embrace their textured locks and proudly try different styles. Many of them choose to crop their coils, and the result is breathtaking. We know it’s a bold step, but after a quick look at the coifs below, you’ll want to have short natural hair too.

1. Caramel Taper with Angled Sides. That razored line is a little edgy detail to give you a glamorous look. Another advantage is that you can enjoy quick hairdos and stop losing your precious time in front of the mirror every day.

2. Brown Coily Pixie Crop. No need to worry about your curls in the morning with this pixie. Moisturize it well, and you’re good to go!

3. 3C Messy Ginger Pixie. If you’re sick of your regular color, try something brighter while your curls are short. Will it be copper, auburn, or blonde?

4. Undercut Highlighted Corkscrew Curls. In this picture, it’s not only about the amazing undercut, but also the awesome highlighted curly top!

5. Short Sides Long Top Curls. If you desperately need these curls, conditioners, masks, and oils are your best buddies!

6. Twisted Protective Updo. This updo is perfect as a protective style! The pattern is incredible and you’ll get a break from your unmanageable locks.

7. Icy Snow White Crop. When cropped very close to the scalp, black women’s coils promise low maintenance since you remove frizz and tangles from everyday routine. And you can elevate your chop by going all blonde, for example, with bright platinum.

8. Edgy Silver Blonde Undercut. Dare to be different, get out of your comfort zone! This light blonde coif is a thing you won’t regret!

9. Amethyst-Colored Frohawk. Can you think of more daring crops for black women than faux hawks and undercuts? Well, if only to bring them together and top them up with an otherworldly lilac balayage.

10. Afro Pixie with Gray Blending. It never hurts to add a fun color for African-American girls, and we like the warm-cool contrast and the frosted feel created by the platinum curls here.

11. Purple Haze Coils with Shaved Sides. This style is a bold fashion statement for the world to see. Purple-toned curls and patterned shaved sides create a daring look for everyone you meet to remember.

12. Wash and Go Fro with Bangs. Modern curly crops customize the classic afro to reveal the beauty of different curl patterns and enhance facial features. So, if your bone structure cries for volume around the forehead, get your coils nicely defined and go for lavish bangs.

13. Cropped Tight Burgundy Spirals. How cute is this transition from bright raspberry to deep burgundy? And coils only add up to the sweet image! Let your creative self bloom with this bright style.

14. Coily Side-Parted Pixie with Highlights. Caramel highlights are a sure way to introduce sunset shades into your coifs. Simply add highlights to your basic pixie, and you will be impressed by the changes!

15. Toasted Bronde Bixie with Bangs. Lifting the color about five levels is a good move for women of color who want to rock a brighter shade without turning into a blonde. The more so that red can add fun to bouncy ringlets dancing around your face.

16. Fleecy Honey Blonde Pixie. This is a classic among curly crops. Complemented with a gorgeous side part, and a breathtaking light golden brown hair color, this pixie is simply an incredible style!

17. Coily Pearl Blonde Pixie. Crops for black females come in different shapes and colors but they are always magical. This pearl pixie with tapered sides oozes a fairy vibe and allows you to keep it slightly messy.

18. Faux Hawk with Colored Streaks. What’s the greatest thing about crops for African American ladies? Volume! Making your hawk style stay in place is easy for ethnic locks. Add random colored streaks for fun!

19. Flat Twists Updo. A neat back and dynamic top provide a comfortable and cool updo. Twist those locks, girl, it looks incredible!

20. Head-Hugging Caramel Blonde Curls. Close-to-the-scalp crops are especially magnificent with exotic colors. Amber, sandy blonde, and caramel look ravishing against a dark skin tone.

21. Short Sides, Full Top. Playing with textures is quite a doable task for African-American women, and this style shows how to beautifully combine fleecy, closely cropped sides with big, bouncy ringlets on the crown.

22. Fauxhawk with Low Undercut. If you are up for a cheeky look, there is hardly any better option than getting an undercut. This curly version combines the delicacy of coils with a tomboyish vibe and blends them into a harmonious look.

23. 4C Tapered Cut with Sharp Sideburns. This is one of our favorite wash-and-go 4c coifs that require just timely trims to retain their edgy shape as opposed to everyday styling efforts.

24. Light Golden Blonde Pixie with Glasses. All you need to create such a sultry look is your curls and an experienced stylist. Visit a beauty salon to get a trendy dye job and a classy crop – voila! You are ready to slay!

25. Buzz Cut with a Side Pattern. One of the bravest looks one can get is a buzz cut. What’s more, you can add a design of your choice. For instance, the geometric flower ornament looks lovely!

26. Layered Bixie for 4C Curls. A curly bob is a hairdo to fit a lively lady. Go with your dark color or explore the trendy dye options and enjoy your refreshed style! Anyway, be ready to pay a visit to a beauty salon approximately every three weeks.

27. Mahogany Brown Tapered Pixie with Signature Undercut. Here is another bold pixie version based on a tapered shape: this time, it combines shaggy bangs, closely cropped curls on the sides and back, and an intricate pattern on the temples.

28. Taper with Designed Undercut. The next iteration of cropped fro’s with ornately shaped undercut features a voluminous crown emphasized with blonde curls and the length getting shorter toward the back.

29. Coily Pixie with a Pop. This girl also rocks golden spirals sticking up and out but they are cut in a more rounded shape and by far clearly textured.

30. Undercut Afro with Flyaways. Free-spirited females won’t miss an opportunity to rock a cloud of rebellious coils, with its volume accentuated by the sides finished very close to the scalp.

31. Two-Tone Copper Brown Taper. This color is eye-popping! If you want to make a radical transformation, why not try a look like this?

32. Spiky Kinky Pixie. Who says that if you have kinky curls, there’s not much to do with it? Take a look at this fantastic crop with line up!

33. Fade with Design. Want to spice up things a little bit? If you have closely cropped coils, you can make some designs on the sides and back, and you’ll change your boring look.

34. Low-Maintenance Tapered Afro. Although this tapered pixie is not as provocative as the previous options, it allows you to have fun with longer spirals at the top while requiring little styling effort.

35. Silky Curls with Edgy Undercut. It’s a cool idea to use a geometric undercut for the back and sides of this crop to set off the rounded lines of the densely packed crown.

36. Mohawk with Lush Top. Both the extra height of these rebellious coils and the intricate curves of the sassy undercut work great to deliver the much-needed elongation and balance to the excessive chubbiness of the cheeks.

37. Taper with Pointy Sides. There are many versions of ethnic tapered coifs, and this cute iteration offers a less dramatic (read: less demanding) take on the length difference between the top and the bottom.

38. Two-Tone Kinky Pixie. This one is gorgeous! The key for a mane like this is hydration. Crop it, dye it, and always keep it moisturized.

39. Frizzy Coils and Graphic Undercut. With only half a head of coils to manage, crops with undercut sides and back promise reduced styling time and product use, not to mention their forgiveness to the frizz.

40. Kinky Taper with U-Shaped Nape. Undercuts always look edgy, and you can toy with various designs and shapes to create a unique style, which will still have tons of dimension and texture around the crown.

41. Colored Top with Dark Underneath. Now it’s time for tight curls! It takes some time to get this tapered crop and color but look at her! She’s definitely wearing her coils like a crown! And with a coif like this, so should you!

42. Mix and Match Burgundy Twists. Blending braids with twists featuring burgundy ends is a mere pleasure! If you’re tired of a regular updo, give this mix a try.

43. Lush Velvety Curls. Your mane looks beautiful when your coils are well defined. And of course you need a structured crop.

44. Statement Salt-And-Pepper Undercut for Mature Women. This style boasts plenty of bounce at the top thanks to the well-defined tight coils, and the tight sides and back make it feel fresh and on-trend.

45. Thick Top with Side Undercut. Never been to a barber? Maybe it’s just the right moment to do that! The combination of the sharp design and those thick curls is outstanding. It’s a bold solution but why not try it?

46. Highlighted Textured Mini Coils. Detangle your locks with a brush and start moisturizing. Try twist out curls with a side part for a neat and chic style suitable for work and play.

47. Rounded Coily Bixie. Don’t be jealous of this girl, all you need to do is to book an appointment at your salon and show them this picture. You’ll love the result!

48. Trendy Butter Blonde Taper. This creamy blonde coif comes with built-in low maintenance and flexibility, since you can switch the look by simply making the ringlets more defined or, vice versa, fluffier.

49. Chocolate Brown Finger Coils. Finger coils provide a fast and easy coil-defining technique, but this style makes things even simpler, as it requires some twirling only in the front, leaving the back tight and fluffy.

50. Buzzed Coils with a Shaved Design. Consider a stylish makeover for your locks. That pattern is eye-popping, indeed.

Yes, kinky locks are not the easiest thing to have! But women all over the world have embraced their rich manes and created astonishing looks. Whether it’s long or growing out after a big chop, the opportunities of having a perfect style are encouraging. Braids, twists, razor designs, colored curls – all these fit perfectly.