Cool pixie hairstyle trends in 2010

This asymmetrical, pixie haircut style seems to take its inspiration from anime and manga art images. The rounded angles and hair color tones are sure signs of the “life imitating art” culture that has become popular. With a texturing product to give some definition to the strands, the hairstyle is blown-out straight and smooth.

classic pixie hairstyles

Starting with a cross between the classic pixie hairstyles, the hair forms a close-fitting silhouette. The short hair is naturally straight and features a crisp, horizontal fringe that forms the guiding line for the weight line of the overall style. The sides of the hair and back contour in smooth layers to hug the scalp from this weight line.

2010 Short Choppy Pixie Hairstyles

If you ought to get a short and sassy hairstyle, the choppy pixie may be a hot option for you! This season short pixie crops are worn messy with lots of texture. You can easily take a pixie haircut from everyday wash-and-wear to a serious style statement! Wear it choppy and messy during the day, and glam it up for the evening wearing it sleek with a '40s side parting.

A super short choppy pixie hairstyle is not for the faint hearted – you'll need confidence to pull off the look, as well as delicate features. But if you don't have elfin features, a short pixie haircut can be tailored to suit most of the face shapes adding bangs or longer layers at the top.

For heart-shaped faces, short crops with volume will balance out the narrowing face. Contrary to popular belief, square shaped faces can suit short haircuts, but be sure to keep the edges of the style soft as this breaks up the strong lines of the square face. Oval faces shapes can pretty much pull off any short hairstyles.