Summer is here and the heat is on, what better way to cool down than to transform your current look with best short haircuts for black females this 2020. There are a lot of ways to style and cut your hair but keeping it short makes it easier and cheaper to maintain meaning fewer trips to the salon, and spending less on hair products. It’ll be easier to clean; it helps to keep you dandruff free, and keeps your hair naturally healthier.
Stand out by taking it short and leaving a confident impression, perfect for those who want to grab attention.
Here’s our list of short hairstyles for black women this 2020:
Bald
Practical, simple, and fast, this is the ultimate symbol of self-confidence and control. Dare to be different in this low maintenance cut. While it is indeed a hair cut for the brave, going bald for some time can actually do some wonders from your hair in the long run. A lot of people who were brave enough to sport this look later on shared that once their hair grew out, it become more soft, manageable and overall, more healthy.
Short glossy curls
Really good hair oil will lock in moisture in your hair making your curly bangs defined, shiny, and full of body.
Mohawks
Mohawks were an icon in the 90s but they are hot again right now. Adding shaved lines on both sides makes you take on an edgier look.
Curly bangs
Really good hair oil will lock in moisture in your hair making your curly bangs defined, shiny, and full of body
Wash and go
This hairstyle is quick and easy, and saves your hair from the damage of styling products and heat. All you need is water, and clean and moisturized hair, and off you go.Just like its name suggests, it is probably the best hairstyle for women who are not a big fan of spending too much time on their hair. Nonetheless, it looks really good!
Finger waves
Start with some foaming lotion, flatten your hair down, and start making those waves with the help of a comb. Smoothen down and add gel as you go. This hairstyle popularized in the 1920s is back again blending contemporary and futuristic.
Updo
All hair lengths can be styled into an updo, all you need is a little creativity. Use this ‘do for special occasions and accessorize with different options.
Cropped natural curls
To control your natural curls, a cropped cut makes your hair tame and less messy. Show off your curls hassle-free!
Side parted pixie
Partner a side part with a pixie to add more style. Celebrities like Kota Eberhardt make use of a head turning color to make their pixie rise above the crowd. Side parted pixie takes the typical pixie a notch higher.
Short Ringlets
Short ringlets are really beautiful finished above the shoulder. Keep them soft and smooth by keeping your hair hydrated.
Micro bowl cut
A micro bowl cut is great for women who aren’t afraid to be different. This is perfect for women with a bold sense of style. Thanks to the rise of South Korean content in fashion, pop culture, movies and more – the bowl cut is becoming a trend that those who aren’t afraid to try out something different can try.
Faux hawk
A faux hawk is one of the easiest haircuts to care for. It also goes well with anything from formal to sporty. It elongates you face making it work especially well for people with round faces.
Stretched afro
Super easy, all you need is a little teasing and to transform your short kinky hair into a beautiful stretched afro. This hairdo will look best when partnered with hair oil and hair gel.
Edgy Undercut
Femininity is not an issue by going for a tapered fade for a more modern look on this classic cut.
Short curled hair with highlights
Mix in some highlights to your short natural hair to stand out even more, showcasing style and personality.
Silver pixie cut
This chop looks great not only on older women, but also on younger ones. Utilize great silver hair to look young and feel young.
Pompadour
This is an elegant hairstyle with many variations to choose from; most suit all shapes of faces
Classic cornrows
Playing with different designs in braids makes this classic look take on a fresh twist.
Short spiky layers
Short spiky layers give thinner hair a thicker appearance. This is excellent for people who want to appear to have a thicker set of locks.
Bantu knots
Need a new look but don’t have time to get a haircut? Take your short natural hair, twist it on itself and wrap it around for this quick look. Bantu knots are one of the easiest techniques to create a new do with existing hair in 2020.
The middle part bob
Make your bob stronger with a middle part and an asymmetrical cut.
Soft black curls
Black hairstyles for short hair can vary in texture and type, use a relaxer and a large barrelled curling iron to achieve this hip look. It looks very sweet, very feminine and it is the perfect hairstyle for when you want to look daintier.
Short dramatic edging
Texture, texture, texture, as they say brings this cut to life. Add an edge to your style by literally adding edges into this heavily textured hairdo.
Buzzed Side Pixie Bob
Frame your face with long bangs and short sides perfect for women with round faces looking for something different to do with their hair.
Pin Curls
Rock some sassy pin curls with bright colors to make you look fun, hip, and younger.
Messy Curls
Don’t you just get out of bed sometimes, look in the mirror and say “my hair is perfect!” Achieve this look consistently by using your favorite styling crème fluffing up your hair as you go.
Side haircut
A short cut with bangs will give you a great casual look in the same amount of time. Don’t be afraid to add color and texture to make your hair come alive.
Blunt Cut bob
Subtle blonde highlights are a good idea for this cut, taking it to the next level of beautiful bob cuts. Just add in the right colors and this haircut will go from a fifty to a full hundred.
Pixie with long Swoopy layers
For black women, short styles are definitely in this 2020. Wear your hair naturally to make it fuller and healthier.
Side Part with Curls
This style is perfect for the modern day woman. From the office during the day to a night out, this hairstyle will not fail.
Pixie with Undercut and Bangs
This sassy and chic cut brings out the fashionable and edgy you. By shaving the sides of your head, it creates an edgy but very feminine look. Worn with the right outfits, you might just look like a model straight out of the fashion week runway.
Voluminous Crochet Pixie
Compliments are guaranteed with this cut. With proper care and moisturizing, this hairstyle can last a long time.
Curls and Cornrows
Curls and cornrows is a versatile good combination giving you two looks in one. If you cannot decide whether you should cut your hair or have it braided – this look gives you the best of both worlds.
Blonde hairstyle with dark roots
Be spontaneous with this blonde hairstyle that is both easy to maintain and easy to get done. This will look like an ombre look but for short hair. A lot of celebrities have been pulling off this look for ages now that it must be worth the try.
Short Shag
A short wavy shag will look impressive at less than shoulder length. This should bring out the amazing angles of your face. Paired with the right outfit, you can look exceptionally cool and chic.