Having fine hair can be frustrating to some but there’s no need to fret or get upset. There are always styles available for you. Sometimes, all it takes is a little research and risk to bring out an edgier new you.
Of course it goes without saying that proper hair products are a must, but head on down to your favorite salon and talk to your stylist.
Check out 50 of these styles for fine hair and make a selection. Your stylist knows what works best for you too.
1. Long blonde pixie with root fade
Ask your stylist to cut your thin, fine hair into a cute pixie. Then have them add dimension with your preferred shade of blonde to highlight the surface layers.
Highlights made thick and choppy will allow natural color to show through, which creates depth and visual thickness.
2. Tousled wavy bob for fine hair
This casual and sporty look needs wavy bobs with a few tendrils tucked behind one ear to make it work. An off-center part allows the dark roots to poke through the bronde balayage. That creates a sense of depth, while the tousled back section builds a more voluminous shape. The bleached tips bring out the jawline.
3. Textured bob with bangs
Bangs and layers are keys to making hair look thicker for those with fine hair. This style combines both. The wispy layers of this shaggy hairstyle will boost volume around the face.
4. Choppy rounded ash blonde bob
Styles that are easy to manage while achieving the look of fuller, thicker locks works best for those with fine hair. A short bob is perfect when cut correctly and styled with a little texture. Ask for choppy layers and a rounded cut, then use sea salt spray to create easy, natural body.
Women with fine hair usually choose easy-to-manage styles that grow out well. This feathered jaw-length bob shows fullness and volume because of its crisp layers around the crown. Plus blunt ends give that thicker bottom look.
It’s okay to crop hair if it is on the thinner side. This woman’s hair looks full and luxurious with the way her stylist shaped the hair into side-swept feathery layers.
Creating waves in super-short hair requires using the right tools so it doesn’t end up looking overdone. Just use a one-inch curling wand, wrapping large sections of hair around, all while leaving the bottom inch out. When the waves set, rake your fingers through to break them up. That creates a beachy, shaggy feel.
8. Long shaggy pixie with shiny balayage
Long pixies are popular cuts for fine hair that requires a bit more fullness. The tousled piece-y layers add texture and effortless vibes while the swoopy, combover bangs give extra height to the crown section. The tapered back balances out the cut.
A mix of beachy blonde highlights and long textured layers won’t make hair look thin if done right. If your hair is on the straighter side, request your stylist to cut it with a razor to create shaggy ends.
This style gives a youthful edgy look thanks to a cute wispy bob with lots of fine hair tucked behind the ears. Looks better if done in a chic white-blonde hair color. Give it a non-defined side part for feathery bangs and side pieces that can frame your face and soften your features.
11. Shaggy layers for thin hair
All you need to do to achieve this piece-y look is to apply some texturizing spray to damp hair, then scrunch your locks as you are blow-drying. Twist a few locks around a curling iron for more definition.
12. Short crisp layered hairstyle
Those with naturally straight fine hair should go for short-to-medium layered hairstyles. The style can boost the volume and texture of delicate strands. The feminine bowl shape and razored ends will give a windblown, rockstar finish. Wispy bangs will cover a bit of the eye then extend down to frame the face without overwhelming it.
13. Jaw-length wavy blonde bob
Waves help create texture in hairstyles for fine hair. Throw in a few messy curls throughout the head and as you go, wrap each piece of hair in the opposite direction of the previous strand so each curl stays separated. That way it won’t look too extreme.
14. Voluminous pixie with fine layers
This look goes well for women with thin, wispy straight strands that can easily pull off this layered pixie cut. Long layers at the top and side-swept peek-a-boo bangs give the necessary volume, while the creamy ash blonde hair color matches most fair complexions. Short side sections are perfect for showing off earrings.
15. Shaggy white blonde bob
Snow-white blonde hair is striking and is an awesome way to rock a shaggy bob. Slice the layers so you can achieve a more voluminous look. Having lots of layers will help disguise the problem of volumeless fine hair.
16. Dynamic short edgy shag
The shaggy shattered bob looks good for women seeking effortless short layered haircuts. It works well for fine hair since there’s a combover at the very top which adds extra height and volume. The look is boxy, the perfect option for women who want to widen a narrow face. The copper-toned balayage with dark roots give an edgy vibe.
17. Messy textured pixie hairstyle
A simple, straightforward pixie with side-swept bangs and lots of feathered layers at the top looks simple to do, because it is. The tapered nape area and long side pieces will make fine hair appear thick and healthy. Those metallic blonde highlights will blend in perfectly with the darker roots.
18. Soft piece-y crop with short nape
The closely cropped nape area and feathered layers on the crown means this fashionable hairstyle is easy-to-manage, making it beautiful and modern. Those long peek-a-boo bangs and piece-y sideburns help give a provocative touch, while the unique bright white color gives a more youthful glow.
19. Short shaggy pixie crop
Natural waves have a wider range of short hairstyles for thin hair to choose from. Chunky, choppy pieces on the top help give it a playful, girlish vibe. A tapered nape area tones it down for that adult-vibe. The muted silver-white palette works to make a lasting impression thanks to a signature hair color.
20. Professional short bronde bob
The slinky short bob helps flaunt your favorite dangly earrings since it’s not too long on the head and neck. Wispy, side-swept bangs work the jawline, helping draw attention to the neck and collarbone.
21. Feathered undercut hairstyle
Pixie cuts will appear more voluminous when styled with lots of fluffy, choppy layers in the upper crown area. The undercut nape section gives a hint of masculinity. The long front pieces and rounded shape in the back make it very feminine.
22. Shaggy pixie hairstyle
Dark brown hair turned into a cute pixie cut looks healthier and shinier. The nape area is trimmed just right. while long side pieces and feathery bangs enhance the angles of a woman’s face. The top layers look good with a quick tousle. They’ll create more fullness towards the center and rear crown section.
23. Layered pixie with tapered back
There are women with flat, drab hair that won’t stay poofy on top. Try blowdrying with a round brush, then tease it at the roots. That should create the height needed for most short styles for fine hair. Work with complementing shades and tones since that can increase the appearance of volume and lift.
24. Rounded pixie bob with blonde balayage
Hair will look voluminous with rounded cuts because of the shape’s added bounce. Color hair with on-trend highlights to add dimension. Balayage looks blended when hair grows out, so it’s a good choice for anyone wanting to graduate from pixie to bob.
25. Short feathered tapered hairstyle
Short thin hair may need a kick so try parting it on the side then allow the bangs grow out so they can touch the ear lobe. If you want extra volume and height, cut some short, feathery layers into the crown section. Brush them forward to create the Bieber bob look.
26. Messy jaw-length blonde balayage bob
Balayage is great for keeping cuts simple while allowing color play. This technique is gives great advantage for fine hair, since it brings in dimension without overwhelming locks with wide streaks.
27. Messy blonde bob with slight wave
Messy blonde waves are great for short layered haircuts since they add a dose of excitement. Razored ends make for a shaggy, tousled appearance perfect for casual playtime or professional for work. Let those fingers work in placing waves where they’ll disguise extra-fine hair.
28. Sunny blonde finely chopped pixie
Finely chopped layers are great additions for short haircuts with thin hair. They offer a multitude of lengths, adding fullness to any pixie. They look good when stemming from the crown and delicately overlapping.
29. Long messy ash blonde pixie
Have the stylist do a deep side part and longer face-framing strands to enhance the messy look of this pixie. Slanted cuts always flatter a round face, so this cut looks good for those with fuller cheeks.
30. Nape-length layered bob
Simple blonde bobs are always in style. They just look really good on most face and body shapes. The short layers give the hairstyle that casual feel most women want, while the graded ends help create a lovely wedge shape in the back.
31. Sleek blonde bob with backcombed crown
Short haircuts for thin hair look awesome with bangs in front. An all-around super straight look goes with a teased crown at the back too. Straight hair can make teased texture more obvious, so gently backcomb and set the crown with dry shampoo. That will hold the look in place.
32. Rounded bronde bob with layers
A rounded bob works well for fine hair since it provides a sense of fullness and volume. The zig-zag parting goes with bright blonde highlights that run down the entire length of the cut. Tease the crown section so you get a little height in the back.
33. Sleek jaw-length layered bob
Part in the center or go side-parted, depending on the facial features you have. Peek-a-boo bangs go well with the jaw-length cut. The solid brown color gives natural simplicity, providing the hairstyle with that down-to-earth feel.
34. Short classy bob hairstyle
A jet-black classic bob cut with lots of sleek angles and smooth textures make for a sexy look. Long combover bangs will frame the face on one side, while the other side has the hair neatly slicked back and tucked behind the ear. An angled piece points towards the chin.
35. Layered caramel brown bob
This cut is perfect for short to medium hair lengths. A layered bob is always versatile and edgy. Its a nice alternative to comon long locks. A lightly layered bob is helpful for thin-haired ladies too, since it adds shape to limp, lackluster hair.
36. Sexy pixie with rocker texture
Having fine hair doesn’t mean it has to be boring or flat. She uses choppy, chunky layers and medium hold styling products so she can achieve serious edge and drama. The look is softened by the creamy blonde color.
37. Sleek stacked golden bob
This stacked beige bob with golden highlights looks good for symmetrical hair. Cut it into a sleek, sultry style if you have straight hair that looks fine any angle.
38. Jaw-length rounded bob with bangs
The 1920s flapper-style bob is always in fashion especially for women with thin hair. The authentic way is by parting it down the middle then shaping the bangs straight right across the forehead.
This A-line chin-length hairdo from @philipwolffhair is the golden middle. It works since fine hair done with short haircuts are trickier to handle. Incorporating layers for extra volume and a gradual incline for depth makes this look stand out.
40. Choppy brown and lavender bob
Brunettes can have some fun with color. For those with ashier brown tones, cool based shades work better, and that works opposite for warmer tones. Bleached strands against the dark base color help thicken up short thin hair, especially on choppy cuts that’s full of texture.
41. Long pixie with angled layers
Sun-kissed blonde hair that’s cut into a long pixie shape accompanied with straight layers will look stunning especially when it fans out around the face. Go for a feathery style to add volume and movement if your hair doesn’t like holding a wave or curl.
42. Butter blonde A-Line bob
A classy A-line bob may be common but that doesn’t make it boring. Add in subtle balayage highlights to spice up the classic style. Go for a one-length cut to keep it simple. That puts the focus on the shape of the bob.
43. Choppy piece-y blonde bob
Choppy bobs create a sense of “chunkiness”, making the look fabulous for fine hair. The textured layers demand attention thanks to the illusion of volume and width.
44. Layered pixie with nape undercut
Playing with texture is fun when cutting progresses from shorter to longer layers, from nape to bangs. The natural volume of your hair amps up, without making it unmanageable. The layered style looks good with a modern color.
Razored techniques are usually applied for those with thin hair. It’s the fuzzy appearance created at the ends of locks that transforms fine tips. If it’s too flat for those with thinning hair, volumize it with this tool.
46. Straight cut two-tone bob
A straight cut edge helps make hair look thicker. Minimal layering on top creates more body with an interesting contrast of cuts. A dark color underneath paired with a light hue on the surface gives it an airy vibe.
47. Short bob with dimensional coloring
Dimensional coloring adds so much life and vibrancy for shorter styles. It brightens up your complexion, and using a variety of hues gives the illusion of a thicker mane.
48. Ash blonde bob with feathered layers
Feathering is a form of razor cutting, and it is made for layered styles. That helps blend layers with the rest of the hair while enhancing its natural texture. Not to mention it looks chic and sophisticated.
50. Side parted white blonde pixie bob
If you’re looking for hairstyles perfect for thin hair, the first step could just be to change up the parting. Center parts do flatten out the appearance. Try it for yourself and see the difference.
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