Pixie cuts refer to hair that is generally short—especially on the sides and back—while having slightly longer hair on top. Longer pixie styles are sometimes called bixies, because they are halfway ...

From soft layers to strategic fringe, these cuts visually shorten and balance elongated silhouettes.

Liz Gillies is showing off a new side of herself. The singer and actress, 32, traded her usual long locks for an edgy pixie ...

While Abrams’ soft pixie is a modern take on the style with its textured, feathery finish, this haircut has a long history.

Whether you want to inch your bob to its next evolution or chop your long hair short in one fell swoop, scroll ahead to collect all the inspiration you need in time for your next haircut. For many, a ...

“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively a few weeks ago. Since then, we spotted models Aweng Chuol and Anok Yai in spiked and gamine versions ...

In honor of Anita Baker’s 68th birthday, ESSENCE looks back at the legendary R&B songstress’ most dazzling beauty moments.

It's one of the most elegant ways to sport an extra short hairdo ...

In February 2026, trending haircuts and makeup focus on natural looks, movement, and luminosity, adapting to different ...