Casual short hairstyles are easy-going, free-flowing, and unstructured. A cute short cut is popular with women who find it difficult to manage long hairstyles. Most of the shorter cuts are designed with a minimal fuss factor in mind. Cut types include razor cuts, precision cuts, and several different layering techniques, which let the hair flow in a natural form and shape. With some well-recognized celebrities favoring short hairstyles, the shorter styles are now becoming almost a fashion norm.

Short hairstyles are bold and breezy, as long as they do not present you with a chipmunk effect. A full-length cut with long and flowing locks is able to slim the appearance of the face by effectively hiding the sides, while a short cut is more inclined to leave the face exposed and bare. Some of the short styles can even curl around the cheeks, which will make the face seem even rounder, and therefore you want to make sure to choose a cut that is stylish and chic, and doesn't leave the face looking chubby.

Here are some of the popular short styles -

The Short Bob - a high-fashion bob is one hair style that is always straight and sleek, falls anywhere from mid-ear length to chin length, and never goes out of fashion no matter the season. However, this style can be difficult to maintain, more so, if you hair has a tendency to frizz.

The Pixie - the pixie hairstyle is a cut that is bold, super short, and daring, which has continued to remain popular for years now. This is one cut that is able to accentuate the facial features like no other, a great cut for someone with a strong jawline - meaning an oval or square face, not round. Also, this cut can be styled sleek and smooth or tousled and edgy.

Curly Bob - the curly bob is a perfect casual hairstyle for women with naturally wavy or curly hair. A short bob styled cut can look great on women with either straight or curly hair. The curly bob is similar to the straight bob, but rather than having straight hair fall around the face, the curls are styled to extend outward.

Woman and girls don't always have the time to look after a full-length hairstyle so a short cut is a great alternative, with these shorter cuts needing a lot less maintenance and attention. The key is to find a hairstyle that complement the face shape, requires the minimal amount of up-keep, and is able to accentuate a person's natural beauty.