Tired of spending hours in front of the mirror? Meet Linda Miller, your go-to expert on haircuts for moms. With her years of experience, she’s here to share her wisdom on the best cuts for different hair types, face shapes, and lifestyles.
Best Cuts for Different Hair Types
For those with thick hair, Linda suggests going for a long layered cut or a modern shag. “These styles remove bulk and add shape,” she advises. If you have thin hair, a blunt bob or a long layered cut can create the illusion of volume. “Keep layers around the face to a minimum,” Linda advises.
Best Cuts for Different Face Shapes
Those with curly hair can benefit from a curly shag, long layers, or a modern bob. “These styles help manage bulk and add shape,” Linda suggests. For those with wavy hair, a long layered cut or a modern shag can work wonders. “These styles add shape and remove bulk,” Linda advises.
Key Points to Consider Before Getting a Modern Mom Haircut:
Lifestyle Compatibility: Choose a style that fits your daily routine and maintenance level.
Face Shape: Consider your face shape to ensure the haircut complements your features.
Hair Texture: Understand how your hair texture (straight, wavy, curly) will affect the overall look of the haircut.
Length Preferences: Decide on the length—short, medium, or long—that suits your comfort and style.
Styling Time: Assess how much time you want to spend styling your hair daily; some cuts require more upkeep than others.
Versatility: Look for haircuts that can be easily styled for different occasions, from casual to formal.
Consultation with Stylist: Discuss your ideas and preferences with a hairstylist to find a cut that aligns with your vision and practicality.
Maintenance Needs: Consider how often you’ll need to go for trims to keep the style looking fresh.
Hair Health: Ensure your hair is in good condition before cutting to achieve the best results.
Personal Style: Choose a haircut that reflects your personal style and makes you feel confident.
The shoulder-length blonde hair falls in gentle waves, creating a natural frame around the face. Light highlights blend with the base color, adding depth and movement while keeping the style simple and easy to maintain.
The hairstyle features gentle waves that flow down naturally, complemented by a deep side part. Small pearl pins add subtle shine throughout the waves, making this versatile style appropriate for everyday wear or special events.
A relaxed, shoulder-length haircut with tousled waves and textured layers creates natural volume and movement. This modern version of a long bob offers an easy-to-manage style that looks effortlessly put-together.
Long, loose waves create a casual but put-together appearance. The hair falls naturally with gentle movement, while decorative hair clips add a trendy touch to the overall style.
The half-up, half-down hairstyle features gentle, full curls that flow down the back in a natural-looking way. Small, shimmering clips placed along the sides add a beautiful detail to this polished style.
The hair falls to the shoulders in tousled waves with lots of natural-looking volume. Light, wispy curtain bangs sweep across the forehead and blend smoothly into the rest of the wavy layers.
The angled bob features soft layers and an asymmetrical cut that blends traditional styling with contemporary flair. Light highlights throughout create natural-looking depth and warmth, making this hairstyle easy to maintain while staying stylish.
A casual, messy high bun combines a laid-back feel with a put-together appearance. Gentle strands of hair fall freely around the face, creating a soft, feminine look that works for any occasion.
A shoulder-length lob with gentle layers and flowing waves creates a casual but put-together style. The hair features subtle balayage highlights that add richness and dimension, with side-swept pieces that give it a natural, easygoing appearance.
The hairstyle features long, loose waves that flow naturally and create a polished appearance. The well-defined waves add movement and texture while remaining easy to maintain and style in different ways.
The hairstyle features soft waves and loose curls that frame the face naturally. With its gentle volume and flowing layers, this cut creates an easy, laid-back look that works well for everyday wear. The sun-kissed waves require minimal styling while maintaining a polished appearance throughout the day.
The long-layered cut creates a natural, flowing look with face-framing pieces that fall smoothly from top to bottom. The versatile style can be worn down and casual or styled up for special occasions, with layers that blend seamlessly throughout the hair’s length.
The updo is styled with gentle, loose curls that frame the face. The hairstyle looks graceful and polished, making it suitable for formal events and special occasions.
A textured bob haircut with gentle layers and natural-looking waves creates an easy, flattering style. The cut has a relaxed yet polished feel that works well for both everyday wear and dressier events.
A textured pixie cut with volume and layers on top frames the face naturally, while the shorter, tapered sides keep things simple and easy to maintain. The choppy top layers add movement and dimension to this short, modern hairstyle.
The shoulder-length cut features soft, feathered layers that blend smoothly into glossy ends. The style has natural movement and body, creating an easy-to-manage haircut that looks current while remaining classic.
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