Medium: jaw to shoulders
The lob, the shag, the mullet and shoulder-length curls. 44 hairstyles.
WorldDread perming
A chemical treatment to create or maintain dreadlocks quickly.Styled · Straight hair
🇺🇸 United StatesAfro
A rounded style of combed-out natural hair.Natural · Coily and kinky hair · 1960
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreMullet
An asymmetric haircut with short hair at the front and sides, and long hair at the back.Cut · Any hair · 1980
WorldFrench braid
A three-strand gathered plait from crown to nape.Braid · Any hair · 1871
WorldRinglet
Curled locks of hair formed by wrapping strands around a tool or twisting them.Curls · Curly hair
🇻🇳 VietnamCurtained hair
A parted fringe with short sides and back.Cut · Any hair · 1980
WorldLob
A medium-length haircut falling at or just below the shoulders.Cut · Any hair
🇺🇸 United StatesShag
A layered, unisex haircut featuring feathered top sections and thin edges.Cut · 1969
WorldAsymmetric cut
A haircut where one side is longer than the otherCut · Any hair
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreHair twists
Two-strand rope style for coily hair texturesLocs · Coily and kinky hair
🇺🇸 United StatesThe Rachel
Voluminous layered cut popularised by FriendsCut · Straight hair · 1995
WorldLayered hair
A cut using varied lengths for volume and shapeCut · Straight hair
WorldFeathered hair
Layered style brushed back to resemble bird feathersCut · Straight hair · 1970
WorldBackcombing
A styling method that creates volume by tangling hair near the root.Styled · Any hair
WorldCrochet braids
A protective hairstyle using a latch hook to attach synthetic hair to cornrows.Braid · Any hair
🇺🇸 United StatesAfro
A rounded style of combed-out natural hair.Natural · Coily and kinky hair · 1960
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreMullet
An asymmetric haircut with short hair at the front and sides, and long hair at the back.Cut · Any hair · 1980
WorldFrench braid
A three-strand gathered plait from crown to nape.Braid · Any hair · 1871
WorldRinglet
Curled locks of hair formed by wrapping strands around a tool or twisting them.Curls · Curly hair
🇻🇳 VietnamCurtained hair
A parted fringe with short sides and back.Cut · Any hair · 1980
WorldLob
A medium-length haircut falling at or just below the shoulders.Cut · Any hair
🇺🇸 United StatesShag
A layered, unisex haircut featuring feathered top sections and thin edges.Cut · 1969
WorldAsymmetric cut
A haircut where one side is longer than the otherCut · Any hair
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreHair twists
Two-strand rope style for coily hair texturesLocs · Coily and kinky hair
🇺🇸 United StatesThe Rachel
Voluminous layered cut popularised by FriendsCut · Straight hair · 1995
WorldLayered hair
A cut using varied lengths for volume and shapeCut · Straight hair
WorldFeathered hair
Layered style brushed back to resemble bird feathersCut · Straight hair · 1970
WorldBackcombing
A styling method that creates volume by tangling hair near the root.Styled · Any hair
WorldCrochet braids
A protective hairstyle using a latch hook to attach synthetic hair to cornrows.Braid · Any hair
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Mullet: Wordzandguitar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- The Rachel: ABC Television, Public domain, source
- Ringlet: Margaret Sarah Carpenter, Public domain, source
- Afro: Jason Melcher, CC BY 2.0, source
- French braid: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lob: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Curtained hair: Jacques-Émile Blanche, Public domain, source
- Shag: ABC Television Network ., Public domain, source
- Asymmetric cut: Xiaweiyang, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Layered hair: Rganesh72, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Backcombing: Alexander Blum, Public domain, source
- Hair twists: Vox Efx, CC BY 2.0, source