25 Layered Haircuts For Every Length and Texture
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The beauty — pun very much intended — of a layered haircut is its ability to elevate your look without being dramatic. This universally flattering cut frames your face and can be styled in a million ways, no matter the length or texture. Need proof? Here's 25 celebrity inspo ideas to give you the ultimate layered haircut mood board. You can thank us later.
Short Layers
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Take a cue from Gabrielle Union and go for a structured layered bob with side bangs. Style with a wax to give it a strong hold.
Try: Oribe Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax, $42, dermstore.com.
Short Layers
Short Layers
Who says you can't wear a ponytail with short hair? Go for the half-up ponytail with curls like Constance Wu for a really fun style.
Try: Sephora Collection Quick Fix: Hair Ties, $6, sephora.com.
Short Layers
Jenna Dewan's lob is the ultimate Hollywood glam hairstyle. Create a slight blend to give hair shape with a straightener that won't overheat it.
Try: GHD Professional Performance 1", $199, sephora.com.
Medium Layers
Soft waves that cascade gently just past the shoulders give off a pretty romantic vibe, as seen here on Gemma Chan. Finish styling with hair oil to smooth flyways and keep hair hydrated.
Try: Verb Ghost Oil, $16, sephora.com.
Medium Layers
Shay Mitchell gives the ultimate tousled, effortless wave with it parted at the side for a sultry vibe. Spritz a texture spray for some volume.
Try: Ouai Dry Texture Foam, $28, sephora.com.
Medium Layers
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley does it simple and chic with straight layers and a side part.
Try: Kiehl's Heat Protective Silk Straightening Cream, $17, nordstrom.com.
Medium Layers
Kerry Washington shows off different highlights with her layered curls. Protect the color with the right shampoo.
Try: Kérastase Discipline Bain Fluidiste Sulfate-Free Shampoo, $27, amazon.com.
Medium Layers
Mandy Moore gives off major Bridget Bardot vibes with her full bangs and loose waves tied in a half up-do. A small round boar-bristle brush is key when styling.
Try: Ibiza EX2 Small Round Brush, $46, amazon.com.
Medium Layers
Jennifer Aniston's straight, shiny layers are always hair #goals. Finish with a hairspray that boosts your hair's natural shine.
Try: Drybar Sparkling Soda Shine Mist, $28, nordstrom.com.
Medium Layers
Kate Moss is the queen of effortless beauty. Get her off-duty-model layers with a texture spray to give hair that necessary lift and tousled look .
Try: Garnier Fructis Style Texture Spray Tease, $5, amazon.com.
Medium Layers
Olivia Munn's layered waves are a little more done up. Slick back flyaways and add volume with a finishing cream.
Try: Rahua Leave-In Treatment, $45, sephora.com.
Get Priyanka Chopra's soft layers with a leave-in treatment that fights off frizz and enhances shine.
Try: Reverie Milk Anti-Frizz Leave-In Nourishing Treatment, $42, sephora.com.
Medium Layers
Cindy Crawford shows that layers are the perfect cut if you want to curl your hair for a night out. To make sure curls are in tact for hours, use a strong hold hairspray.
Try: L'oreal Elnett Satin Strong Hold Hairspray, $15, loreal.com.
Long Layers
Kate Bosworth slicks back her loose waves for a refined nighttime look. Use a hairspray that will not only hold hair in place, but also give your hair extra shine.
Try: O&M Frizzy Logic Finishing Shine Spray, $37, sephora.com.
Long Layers
Chrissy Teigen's loose curls make for such a pretty, relaxed style with a long layered cut.
Try: Moroccanoil Curl Defining Cream, $13, sephora.com.
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