Hairstyles beginning with B
16 hairstyles.
WorldBackcombing
A styling method that creates volume by tangling hair near the root.Styled · Any hair
WorldBangs
Strands of hair cut to cover the forehead and fall over the eyebrows.Cut · Any hair · 1880
🇺🇸 United StatesBeehive
A conical updo piled high on the crown.Updo · Any hair · 1960
WorldBig hair
A hairstyle style defined by large volume and significant space around the head.Styled · Curly hair · 1960
🇰🇷 South KoreaBinyeo
A traditional Korean hairpin used to secure chignons and signal social status.Adorned
🇫🇷 France and 1 moreBob cut
Short to medium haircut ending at the jaw or shoulders.Cut · Any hair · 1909
🇫🇷 France and 1 moreBouffant
A puffy, rounded hairstyle with height at the crown.Styled · Any hair · 1950
WorldBowl cut
A short haircut with a straight fringe and even length around the head.Cut · Any hair · 1400
🇳🇦 Namibia and 1 moreBox braids
Square-parted protective braids with synthetic extensions.Braid · Coily and kinky hair · 1990
WorldBraid
Interlaced strands of hair used for style and social signalling.Braid · Any hair
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreBroccoli haircut
Tapered sides with curly, layered top hair.Cut · Curly hair · 2018
WorldBrush cut
A very short, uniform haircut following the head shape.Cut · Any hair
WorldBun
A hairstyle where hair is gathered and coiled into a circular shape on the head.Updo · Any hair
WorldButterfly haircut
A layered style blending short and long sections for volume.Cut · 1950
🇨🇳 China and 1 moreBuyao
A Chinese hairpin with dangling ornaments that sway when the wearer moves.Adorned · Any hair
🇷🇸 Serbia and 4 moreBuzz cut
A very short, uniform haircut made with clippers.Cut · Any hair · 1890
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Binyeo: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Bob cut: 147 Company, CC BY 4.0, source
- Brush cut: IMasc, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Braid: Ciell, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Broccoli haircut: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, source
- Buyao: anonymous, Public domain, source
- Bun: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Buzz cut: Fadi El Benni of Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Beehive: MGM, Public domain, source
- Box braids: Randen Pederson, CC BY 2.0, source
- Bouffant: Bain News Service, Public domain, source
- Big hair: Photo by Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, source
- Bangs: Circle of Girolamo Mocetto (Active 1490-1530), Public domain, source
- Backcombing: Alexander Blum, Public domain, source
- Bowl cut: Audun Gjerdi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source