From soft layers to strategic fringe, these cuts visually shorten and balance elongated silhouettes.

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 04: Taraji P. Henson attends CultureCon 2025 at Duggal Greenhouse on October 04, 2025 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images) This week, Tyler Perry’s ...

Whether sophisticated and androgynous or soft and gamine, the classic pixie haircut can be adapted and styled depending on preference, and that's all thanks to its choppy texture. One person who ...

“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively a few weeks ago. Since then, we spotted models Aweng Chuol and Anok Yai in spiked and gamine versions ...

I was barely a second into January when I went ahead and got 2025's most anticipated haircut: the soft pixie. It's essentially a cropped cut hair, but a little bit tousled and grown-out. I, along with ...

Congrats! You finally got that short pixie cut you’ve been mood-boarding for ages. Now what? Generally, a pixie cut will make getting ready in the morning much easier—especially if you opted for a ...

Ah, the perennial transition to fall: the air gets crisper, hemlines get longer, and haircuts get shorter. This season, the ’90s pixie is the chop du jour — bold, chic, and packed with personality.

Hair and makeup trends might evolve with every awards season, but the pixie cut remains one of Hollywood’s most enduring signatures. It’s chic, eye-catching and bold—especially when an A-lister is ...

These haircuts for women over 60 offer low-maintenance options that maximize texture and volume without sacrificing polish.

A haircut that requires less time spent on a bouncy blowout and less money spent on hair products, you say? Sold! Enter: The pixie, a short chop synonymous with celebs like Zoë Kravitz, Emma ...

Everyone seems to be getting a major haircut right now. Sofia Richie just debuted a sharp bob, and Selena Gomez went for a short, shaggy one. Then there’s the pixie—Emma Stone and Taylor Russell are ...

Pixie cuts are trending in Nigeria again. See how Chioma Adeleke, Ayra Starr, Tiwa Savage, and more celebrities have rocked the bold short hairstyle. It’s short, it’s sharp, and it’s always classy.