From chic bobs to bold pixie cuts, these short hairstyles are trending in 2025—and they work on every texture from straight to coily.

From pin curls to structured afros, celebrity hairstylists Lacy Redway and Kellon Deryck and Matrix global artistic director Michelle O'Connor break down their favorite ways to style short curly hair.

In the 1800s, West Texas was a short grass prairie, consisting of mostly blue grama and buffalograss. ... Left unmowed, it has a curly, shaggy, buffalo coat texture that invites one to lay down.