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Best haircuts and hairstyles for short girls
If you are a short or "petite" girl, and you want to show off your hair according to your height or even gain a few extra inches; You will surely be looking for great tips or tricks to cut your hair and / or make hairstyles that really flatter you. Taking into account that, this helps to stylize or lengthen the figure.
Indeed, just as there is the possibility of enhancing what you like best about your body, there are also different ways to hide what you don't like or make you feel uncomfortable.
That is why it is worth knowing the best haircuts and hairstyles for petite girls.
The 10 haircuts that look the most, if you measure less than 1.60 cm
Here are 10 options you can choose from to cut your hair and enhance your best attributes, regardless of your height.
Keep in mind that, in this list, there are alternatives for all tastes :
1) The microbob
This is a haircut that stands out as the shorter version of the bob and basically leaves the nape of the neck exposed. In this way, it allows you to gain height in a simple and attractive way.
This type of cut is more appropriate for girls who have naturally straight hair. Since, it is not an ideal option for girls with curly or more rebellious hair.
2) A "long bob" haircut
Another of the best ideas to cut your hair if you measure less than 1.60 cm, is the long bob. Which is defined as a straight haircut with a slight gradient at the ends and goes from the clavicle to the shoulder.
Thus, it is identified as one of the best alternatives, since it does not suppose such a radical change, it is a trend, and it greatly stylizes the figure of women.
A good trick to show it off perfectly is by creating soft textured waves that give a more interesting, attractive and even sensual effect.
3) Pixie with side parting
If you want to make a very elegant, sophisticated and original cut, the pixie is an excellent option to look great. This is distinguished by being a shorter haircut at the back of the head and at the temples.
Added to this, in a slight way, it is longer in the upper part of the head and as a consequence, it creates a greater volume in that area.
If you are young, and you like this haircut, but you feel that it is not according to your age; it doesn't matter, because it looks perfect at any age.
4) The mullet
Although it was the most hated haircut of the 90s, the truth is that the mullet has been reinvented and is considered a classic for short girls.
Basically, the mullet cut plays with two extensions: Longer at the back and shorter at the top of the head, as well as on the sides.
In this way, it stands out for being a magnificent alternative for risky women who want to give their look a twist and show their more daring side.
One of its greatest advantages is that it makes you look more stylized, because it reveals the nape and shoulders. However, its appearance varies depending on the length chosen by each girl.
5) A-line pixie
It is a straight haircut that is at chin level and exhibits very soft layers around the face, with the aim of framing it and exalting women's features.
Therefore, if you want to highlight these attributes and hide your height, this is another of the best options.
It consists of a type of haircut that makes a very subtle mix between the traditional pixie and the bob. Which, in addition to elevating the femininity of the girls, brings great distinction and personality.
6) Bob with bangs
It is a haircut that defines the face and adds volume to the cheeks. Consequently, it is recommended for all those girls who are short and thin, in addition to exhibiting very fine features.
Otherwise, you will exaggerate your features and the result will not be the most attractive of all.
Depending on your style, you can choose the bangs as you like best. Either, with a very short, longer fringe, with a blunt and textured one, at eye level or more asymmetrical.
7) Medium hair with waves
In case you do not want to make such a radical change in your hair, but you still want to improve your appearance and enjoy an appearance with inches more, the medium haircut with waves may be the ideal option for you.
Basically, it refers to a medium hair that is climbed lightly and with soft waves. In addition to balancing your height, it will also allow you to look more sophisticated and flaunt a very chic look with any outfit.
8) sensible mane
Ideal for those women who do not want to have very short hair or XL. Since, it goes beyond the midi manes and its length exceeds the height of the shoulders. Thus, it is located in the category of transitional hair, medium hair and "long bob".
Added to that, it is an excellent alternative for short girls who do not want to give up their long hair.
As a result, this type of cut allows you to have a fresher image, is flattering, is versatile and manageable, is balanced and tends to rejuvenate the appearance.
9) With the tips inwards
It is identified as a "long bob" type of cut with a flip out style. This means that it is combed with the tips inwards and therefore, it allows to stylize the shoulder and chest area, which allows it to appear taller than usual.
Thanks to this, it is considered the most avant-garde, refined and luxurious version of the bob cut.
Taking into account that, it is a slightly long mane towards the front and only leaves a couple of centimeters longer on the chin part.
10) Long hair with high ponytail
If, in short, you refuse to give up your long hair, but at the same time you want to see yourself taller than you really are; we bring you the solution. The best is based on keeping XL hair and wearing it with a high ponytail.
In such a way, without the need to cut your hair extremely and make a radical change, you can still look attractive with your hair styled in this way and show a more stylized image. As has been achieved by Ariana Grande who measures a little more than 1.50 cm.
What are the best hairstyles to look taller?
If you are one of those women who prefer to wear hairstyles in their hair, instead of leaving it natural and at the same time, wants to see you less short than you are; Keep in mind the following options that are considered the best hairstyles for petite girls :
High bun: If you make a high bun loaded with volume, this will be a safe bet to gain inches and feel extremely comfortable. Best of all, it is perfectly suited to any type of hair.
High ponytail: High polished ponytails are also an ideal resource to be able to look great and appear taller. This hairstyle is infallible for women with straight hair.
Carded ponytail: Refers to a ponytail that simply separates the part of the bangs, pulls the rest of the hair into a high ponytail and finally, holds the loose hairs. Many famous women use them to stylize their figure and flatter their features.
High bun and bangs : It is an easy hairstyle to do, and it is also comfortable, versatile and flattering on any girl. But, best of all, it makes you gain a few inches to improve the appearance of your silhouette.
Medium hair : Without losing sight of the necessary proportions to stylize your body, this simple hairstyle allows you to look less small. Which, leaves the hair loose with a separation on one side (the one of your preference).
High braided updo: It consists of a type of hairstyle ideal for women who want to keep their hair long, but without having to give up the possibility of looking taller. Which, basically, exhibits a subtle braiding on the top of the head.
High semi-updos : The semi-updos are also flattering for short women, because they allow you to gain a few inches and Kim Kardashian has reaffirmed this time and again. Basically, it consists of making a high ponytail with half of the hair and at the same time, letting the rest of the hair loose.
3 Tips to be able to look slimmer
Here are several tricks that will help you successfully fulfill the mission of looking taller, even though you are a petite girl:
Keep the back of your neck exposed
One of the main rules to adapt your hair to your height and look as attractive as possible, is to never leave you and your shoulders clear.
Since, this guarantees the possibility of stylizing the silhouette, especially if the cut is slightly forward.
The bangs are the best ally
Surely, you have wondered if bangs are a good solution to look taller than usual and the answer is YES. However, to show it off perfectly, it is best to consider the type of face before making the decision.
For example, women with oval faces have the advantage of being able to use any bangs. But, elongated or square faces are more suitable for long or sided bangs. On the other hand, long locks with a curtain bangs are better for rounded faces.
Bet on balanced cuts or hairstyles
Another trick that you have to follow to achieve the mission is to opt for the balance in your hair. This means, for example, showing smooth cuts, without volume or with very light waves.
In case you don't want to make changes to your hair, street style fashionistas recommend using the technique known as "hair tuck".
Basically, this consists of introducing all the hair inside a coat in order to simulate a false mane and obtain the advantages of it.
We hope that with all these ideas to show off beautiful hair and look taller at the same time, you can feel more comfortable with yourself and catch glances wherever you go.
