Long pixie haircut for short and medium hair (with photo)

If you appreciate the simplicity of styling, but at the same time you want to always keep up with the times, you will definitely like such sophisticated haircuts.

Traditionally, pixies are short hair, but it is perfectly acceptable to leave the front strands quite long.

Women's elongated pixie haircut will give a lot of hairstyle options for any occasion and will allow you to experiment with non-standard coloring.

Pixies for straight and curly hair

Pixie is a haircut with open ears and a nape, so not all girls decide on such a hairstyle.

This fashionable haircut is not recommended for owners of a full neck, double chin, protruding ears. On the other hand, short strands are an opportunity to demonstrate spectacular jewelry, including large cafes.

The strands at the back of the head are cut with a machine, and on the sides, in front and at the crown, usually with scissors. The crown strands lengthen and fit forward on the crown, forming a thick bang.

The bangs themselves can be of different lengths, in the photo – options for pixie haircuts for straight elongated hair, which allow you to build the most diverse styling:

The transition from the back of the head to the crown is performed smoothly, the hairstyle has nothing to do with variations of haircuts with a shaved head.

Although now there are often pixies with shaved areas, for example, temples.

In the photo – an elongated pixie haircut for curly hair of medium length, the bangs fall in soft waves and dictate the harmonious shape of the entire head of hair:

On a very long bang, even small curls will look exquisite, so curls are not a taboo for this haircut.

How to choose a haircut for the shape of the face

A short haircut must be very carefully selected to the shape of the face, as well as focus on other specific features of the appearance.

Not every fashionista can cope with such a task on her own, so it is worth finding an experienced hair stylist.

The elongated front strands of the described haircut allow ladies with any face shape to wear it, because with the help of a bang you can correct flaws and present the advantages of any appearance.

If you have a wide forehead and a narrow chin, when styling a long bang, turn the ends of the strands away from your face:

This technique will visually expand the line of the lower jaw. You can divide the bangs with a side parting and remove them behind the ears, covering the side parts of the forehead with strands.

If you have a wide lower jaw, this can be compensated by adding volume to the upper part of the hair:

Leave only part of the strands long; for this, the bangs should be strongly profiled along the entire length.

Round face complement oblique bangs, which hides a significant part of the face:

Asymmetric lines will make the face visually slimmer, and with the help of strands falling on the face, you will hide the fullness of the cheeks.

An elongated narrow face can be made more proportional by leaving thick strands on the sides:

You can lay them upside down or lift them up at the roots with brushing.

To visually lift the lowered outer corners of the eyes, lay the entire long bang to one side, hiding the corner of the eye, and on the other hand, comb the side strands back:

The choice of hairstyle greatly affects the whole image, as well as the perception of a woman's facial features by people around her.

If you need to divert attention from some obvious flaws on your face, the described haircut will do just fine.

Complement your hairstyle with bright coloring, and all the attention of the interlocutor will be focused on your hair.

Pixie hairstyle with long bangs

The longer the strands, the more options for a variety of hairstyles you can choose.

Pixie hairstyles for short hair with long bangs can be strict, casual, romantic, daring or extravagant, depending on the event you are going to.

For work, strict classic options with bangs extended with a thermal iron are suitable:

• You can apply styling foam to damp hair and blow dry your hair with your head tilted down, so you add volume to the root zone.
• Then, be sure to tame the protruding ends of the crown strands with a small comb, after sprinkling it with hairspray.

For a romantic date, a hairstyle called “cold wave" will be an ideal solution:

• It is done with a curling iron, but you can use other methods.
• Lay long strands in the shape of the letter S and secure with invisible hair.
• Apply a generous amount of hairspray and blow dry, then remove the bobby pins.

When going to a youth party, you can style the strands with a mohawk, for this you should stock up on very strong styling, for example, wax:

• If the bangs are very long, lift only the crown and crown, and comb the hair directly above the forehead to one side on the face.

As an everyday option, careless styling with protruding strands is suitable:

• Apply the styling product to damp hair and leave the curls to dry naturally.
• The first time, while the strands are wet, crumple and shake them with your fingers.

Such styling can be done even in the morning on the way to work, if extraordinary hairstyles are acceptable for your position.

Remember that if necessary, you can always comb the long bangs back.

You can use a headband, bandage, invisible, and for thin sparse hair, only strong styling without additional accessories is suitable:

You can also braid the bangs from temple to temple with a one-sided “spikelet”, gradually picking up the strands from the side of the crown:

By connecting fantasy, you will find a lot of unusual ideas for hairstyles, despite the limited length of curls.

At the same time, you can always limit yourself to a minimum of styling activities and look great at the same time, just do not forget to visit the hairdresser regularly and update the haircut form.