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Who Can Wear A Pixie Haircut?

Pixie haircuts are bold yet feminine styles that work wonders for your face. Yet this thoroughly modern length requires oodles of confidence to carry off. But for those women who possess such poise and aplomb to wear their hair like this come off looking both trendy and bold. You interested? Want to know how can wear a pixie haircut?

Your basic pixie is extremely short hair with soft edges, short tapered layers and often soft angled bangs. But when worn as razor cut to it produces sharp distinctive edges that characterize this style as both bold yet feminine.

Then too some prefer to wear it messy While others go for one that is layered and choppier or shaggier.

Most find this cute, sometimes edgy look to be best suited for summer. Being short it is relatively low maintenance - if you ignore the frequent trims needed to keep it looking sharp and fresh. Being what you might call a wash and go style, the only styling tools required are a blow dryer and a dash of pomade to style it.

The beauty of the trend setting pixie haircut is that it is classy and glamorous. It shows off your features very well. Though it can give a slightly boyish appearance to your face the cut can be given a more feminine feel by opting for longer bangs, layers around the ears or a longer length at the crown. It can even be used to balance long faces or lengthen a square or round face.

Those with longer face want to keep more volume at the sides. While square faces are best offset by keeping the layers longer across forehead. And pixie cuts with spiky, asymmetrical pieces at the top, short tapered layers are more forgiving then the traditional pixie cut which was rather boyish.

So if you are ready for it check out if this is the one for you.

It is right for you if you have fine or slightly wavy hair. Thick curly hair when cut short can get bulky. It suits fine hair as it can add height to the crown making your hair appear thicker. It is also best suited for straight hair.

If you have small face and great facial features this cut is for you. Pixie cut can focus on your facial features like a prominent jaw line and bring attention to them. So a small face with pretty features can carry this off.

If you are okay with a somewhat boyish look then you can consider a pixie cut. Although it can be cuts in a way to make it less so. Which is why it is always wise to get a professional opinion before making such a dramatic statement.

How high maintenance this is for you depends on the texture of your hair and how short you go. Obviously the shorter the cut the more trimming and upkeep required. For sure you'll find yourself sitting in your stylist's chair every four weeks or so.

Now that you know some of the the pros and cons of this haircut, why not be a bit bold and try out this sexy wash and wear haircut this summer. Transform yourself from boring Jane to sexy Jane in minutes and give the one you love a summer surprise - a new flirtier you?

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