A short wavy bob is a women’s haircut between jaw-to-shoulder length styled with waves. Now that tousled strands are in for their glamorously low-upkeep requirement; everyone’s excited to jump into this immaculate hairstyle!
A-list models and Hollywood fashion icons Emily Ratajkowski, Miranda Kerr, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, and Alexa Chung ditched their long locks. They swore by this trendy hairstyle, and guess what?! It’s now impossible to make their enviable thick, wavy hair your own!
Ask your trusted hairdresser about your desired length and style of waves, as these play a major role in making the cut fit for you. Keep in mind that round, oval, and heart-shaped faces are ultimate for the wavy bob style and that your hair density also determines how you’ll want those beautiful waves to lay and slay.
Check out how hairstylist and beach wave expert Sonia Élise from Malibu snips her clients into perfection with matching natural-looking wavy highlights and impressive hair texture. To achieve a wavy hairstyle that’s naturally dimensional, use lightweight products such as styling mousse and texturizing balm or spray. You’ll be out and ready to seize the day in just a matter of minutes!
Check out this up-to-date gallery and find the most trending short wavy bob haircuts and hairstyles to bring to your next salon visit!
#1: Tousled Chin-Length Bob with Natural Wave
If your hair is fine and straight, this will not look like this on you. That needs to be said upfront because the whole shape depends on natural wave or curl doing the work. Look at how the volume builds through the crown and then tapers into thinner, separated ends at the chin, which tells me the stylist point cut into dry hair to let the texture dictate where weight gets removed. The face-framing pieces are lighter, probably from hand-painted highlights that have grown out just enough to feel like they belong there rather than something freshly done. This suits oval and heart-shaped faces well. On round faces, the width at the cheekbone will work against you. Medium density hair is ideal here because too much thickness turns this into a triangle.
#2 Warm Brunette Bob with Undone Texture
If your hair is fine, this will not look like this. That fullness at the sides comes from medium density and a natural wave pattern that’s doing real work here. The cut sits right at the jaw, point cut through the ends to keep things from going blocky, and there’s subtle hand-painted warmth through the mid-lengths that catches light without screaming highlight. What I notice is how the left side kicks out while the right tucks in, and that asymmetry is the whole personality of the cut. Oval and heart face shapes wear this well. On round faces, that width at the jaw will widen you further. This is a wash-and-scrunch cut for someone whose hair already waves on its own.
#3 Sun-Warmed Blonde Wavy Bob with Lived-In Part
If your hair is fine to medium density, this is your cut. Notice the ends aren’t blunt or heavily textured, they’re point cut just enough to let those waves separate without looking stringy, which is hard to get right at chin length. The color reads natural because the highlights are concentrated from mid-shaft down with a slightly darker root shadow left intact. On thick or coarse hair, this same shape will puff out and lose that relaxed drape entirely. Oval and heart faces wear this well. Round faces, less so, because the width at the jaw has nowhere to go. One thing worth noting: that off-center part is doing real work here, creating asymmetry that keeps the whole thing from looking like a helmet.
#4 Layered Dark Chocolate Bob with Swept Movement
If your hair is fine to medium density, this is worth a serious look. The layers here are doing real work, cut with interior texturing that gives the wave somewhere to land without collapsing into flatness. What caught my eye is how the longest pieces sit just past the chin while the crown layers are significantly shorter, creating that lifted, rounded shape at the back that reads as fullness even when there isn’t much to spare. On round faces this cut is genuinely flattering because the side-swept front and tapered length draw everything downward. Thick hair will not cooperate. You’ll end up fighting bulk at the sides and losing that airy bend entirely, which is the whole point of the cut. The color is a single-process deep brunette with no visible highlights, and honestly that simplicity is what keeps it looking clean and intentional rather than overdone.
#5 Soft Caramel Bob with Loose Bend and Side Sweep
If your hair is fine, this will not look like this on you. That needs to be said first because the fullness here comes from medium density hair with a natural wave pattern doing most of the work. The cut sits right at the jawline, point cut through the ends to remove weight without losing that rounded shape. Notice how the left side kicks forward while the right tucks back, which tells me this was likely diffused with minimal product and just allowed to fall. That asymmetry is the whole appeal. A warm caramel base with subtle honey pieces around the face keeps the color low-commitment and grows out cleanly. Oval and heart face shapes wear this length well. Round faces will find it stops at the widest point of the jaw, which is not ideal.
#6 Ash Blonde Jaw-Length Bob with Piece-y Wave
Notice how the roots are left intentionally darker, almost a mushroom brown, with hand-painted highlights that stop well before the scalp. That’s what keeps this from looking like a grow-out situation and instead reads as deliberate. The cut sits right at the jaw with soft interior layers that let the wave separate into individual pieces rather than clumping into one mass. If your hair is fine to medium density, this is genuinely one of the best lengths for you because it holds movement without going flat by noon. Thick hair will fight this shape. The wave pattern will puff outward at the sides rather than falling with that relaxed separation you see here, and no amount of product fixes a structural mismatch. Oval and heart face shapes wear this well since the jaw-length framing softens width where you want it.
#7 Chestnut Collarbone Bob with Flipped Ends
The ends flip outward on both sides, and that’s not an accident. There’s interior texturizing happening here that removes weight from the bottom third, which is what lets those ends kick instead of curl under. If your hair is fine to medium density with a natural wave, this will cooperate. On thick hair, those flipped pieces will read bulky instead of casual. The color is a warm chestnut with what looks like a few hand-painted lighter pieces concentrated around the face, not a full balayage, just enough to catch light without committing to heavy maintenance. Oval and heart face shapes wear this well. Round faces, not so much, because the width at the jaw only adds to what you’re probably trying to minimize.
#8 Warm Brunette Chin-Length Bob with Honey Ribbon Highlights
If your hair is fine, this will not hold that wave pattern past lunch. This cut needs medium to thick density to keep those S-shaped bends sitting where they are, and the internal layers are doing real structural work here, not just adding softness. The highlights are hand-painted ribbons placed mostly through the midshaft and ends, leaving the root area dark and natural, which is what gives the whole thing that dimensional push without screaming “I just left the salon.” Notice how the shortest pieces near the jawline kick forward while the back layers curve under. That’s deliberate point cutting creating two different directions of movement in one shape. For round or square face shapes, this length is genuinely flattering because those forward pieces narrow everything below the cheekbone.
#9 Copper Wavy Bob with a Deep Side Part
That deep side part is doing real work here, pushing all the volume to one side so the wave reads as deliberate rather than frizzy. This is a chin-length bob on medium density hair, point cut at the ends to keep the texture from going blocky. The copper is warm and true, not leaning strawberry or auburn, which tells me it was likely a single-process with a clear gloss to hold that brightness. If you have fine hair, this exact wave pattern will fall flat by noon. Oval and heart faces wear this well. Round faces will struggle because the length stops right at the widest point of the jaw and the volume sits high. One thing worth noting: the ends are lighter than the root, a natural consequence of copper fading fast, and it actually works in this photo, giving a slight dimension without any balayage.
#10 Ear-Length Wavy Crop with Warm Brunette Dimension
If your hair is fine to medium density, this cut will not look like this on you without product. That needs to be said upfront. The wave pattern here is doing real work, and the point cutting through the ends lets each piece separate and catch light individually, which is what gives it that sense of fullness. Notice how one side tucks closer to the head while the other lifts away from the face with more volume. That asymmetry isn’t accidental; it’s built into how the layers were directed. The color is a natural mid-brown with subtle warm ribbons that read almost auburn in certain light, likely from a few hand-painted pieces rather than a full highlight. It’s a genuinely short bob, sitting right around the ear, and it’s ideal for oval or heart-shaped faces where you want the cheekbones doing the talking. Round faces will feel wider. If you have thick, coarse hair, this length will mushroom on you without significant texturizing, and most people underestimate how much removal that takes.
#11 Bouncy Dark Brunette Bob with Voluminous Roller Waves
If your hair is fine or flat, walk past this one. The volume here comes from medium to thick density and internal layering cut with a razor to keep the ends from looking bulky, and that combination is doing all the heavy lifting. This is a chin-length bob with waves set away from the face, which opens up rounder face shapes in a way that tighter curls pulled forward never will. Notice how the left side kicks out wider than the right. That asymmetry isn’t accidental; the part is slightly off-center, letting one side carry more weight and movement. The color is her natural dark brunette, single-process at most, and honestly that restraint is what makes the whole thing work. On very coarse or wiry hair, these waves will read puffy instead of bouncy.
#12 Cool Platinum Chin Bob with Soft S-Wave
If your hair is fine, look closely at this photo. The wave is doing all the work of creating fullness, and the internal layers are cut short enough to push volume forward without stacking the back. That forward piece breaking across the forehead is intentional, not accidental, and it softens a longer face shape genuinely well. This is a cool-toned platinum with a slightly warmer root shadow left in, which means fewer salon visits than an all-over bleach. Thick hair will not sit like this. It will pouf out at the sides and lose that tucked-behind-the-ear shape entirely. For medium to fine density with some natural movement, this is one of the most flattering short bobs I keep coming back to.
#13 Chin-Length Brunette Bob with Loose Perm Curl
If your hair is naturally straight and fine, this look requires a perm or daily curling iron work. There is no shortcut. What caught my eye is how the wave pattern isn’t uniform, with tighter bends near the ears and looser movement at the crown, which tells me this was likely a body perm on large rods rather than styling alone. The length sits right at the chin on medium density hair, and that fullness at the sides is doing real favors for narrower or oval face shapes. Round faces will feel wider here. The warm chocolate brown is a single process with no highlights, and honestly that simplicity is what makes it look so clean. Grows out awkwardly fast at this length.
#14 Warm Brunette Chin Bob with Relaxed Wave and Natural Volume
If your hair is fine and straight, this isn’t going to happen for you without daily effort. The wave here reads natural or lightly enhanced with a large barrel, and it holds because there’s genuine medium density doing the work. Notice how the left side carries more volume and swing than the right, which sits closer to the jaw. That asymmetry is intentional, created by a deep side part that shifts the weight. Interior layers were point cut to remove bulk without losing that rounded shape at the ends. The single-process brunette has subtle warmth that catches light at the wave peaks, nothing that screams color appointment. Oval and heart face shapes wear this length well. Round faces will find chin-length waves widen everything.
#15 Golden Blonde Chin Bob with Natural Bend and Soft Layering
If your hair is fine, look closely at this photo. The wave pattern isn’t uniform, and that’s intentional. There are interior layers doing all the work here, cut with a razor or point-cutting technique to keep the ends from clumping into one flat line. That’s what gives medium-density hair this kind of body without bulk. The color is a warm golden blonde with darker roots left intact, which means fewer salon visits and a grow-out that actually looks deliberate. This cut is genuinely great for oval and heart face shapes because the width sits right at the cheekbone. Round faces will find it adds horizontal volume exactly where they don’t want it. On truly thick or coarse hair, this same shape would mushroom out and lose all that airy movement.
#16 Rich Auburn Chin Bob with Textured Wave and Curtain Fringe
That copper-auburn is doing real work here, and what catches my eye is how the colorist kept the roots slightly deeper so the wave pattern reads as dimensional rather than flat. This is a chin-length bob with interior layers point-cut to encourage movement without losing perimeter weight. If your hair is fine to medium density with some natural texture, this will cooperate. Thick hair will fight you. It will puff wide at the jawline and lose that tapered shape you see here, and no amount of product fixes a structural mismatch. Oval and heart-shaped faces wear this length well because the waves soften the jaw without shortening the face. The soft curtain fringe splits naturally and keeps the forehead from feeling exposed. One thing worth knowing: this shade of red fades faster than almost any other color family.
#17 Soft Brunette Jaw Bob with Natural Curl Pattern
If your hair doesn’t wave like this on its own, skip it. This cut only works because the texture is doing the heavy lifting, and you can tell by the way the ends kick differently on each side that this is her real wave pattern, not a flat iron trick. It’s point cut through the ends to remove bulk without losing that rounded shape at the jaw. Great for medium density hair with a natural 2A or 2B curl. On fine straight hair, this will just look flat and triangular. One thing worth noticing is how the left side sits closer to the face while the right swings out, which means the stylist let the natural growth pattern dictate the shape instead of forcing symmetry. That’s the right call for wavy hair. Oval and heart face shapes wear this length well because the fullness at the jaw creates balance without adding width where you don’t want it. Round faces will struggle here.
#18 Dark Chocolate Neck-Length Bob with Parisian Flip
If your hair is fine or thin, this is not your cut. The whole thing relies on medium to thick density to hold that outward kick at the ends, and without it you’ll just look like you need a trim. What I notice here is the interior layering through the crown that creates lift without any visible graduation from the outside, so the shape reads as one solid length even though it’s not. The deep side part does real work for longer face shapes, adding width right where the cheekbones are. This sits just above the collarbone, natural dark brunette with no color work visible, and the wave pattern is the kind you get from twisting sections around a flat iron and then shaking them out. It looks effortless. It is not effortless.
#19 Warm Caramel Jaw Bob with Wind-Swept Wave
The asymmetry here is doing all the work. One side tucks behind the ear while the other falls forward with a full, rolling wave that catches light along those caramel balayage pieces. This is a deep side part on medium-density hair, and the wave pattern reads natural, not curling-ironed, which tells me there’s some inherent texture being encouraged rather than manufactured. If your hair is truly straight, this won’t cooperate. The length sits right at the jaw, and on a longer or narrower face that’s going to frame beautifully, but round faces will feel wider. The color is a hand-painted lift concentrated at the front and crown, keeping the darker base visible underneath, which gives the waves dimension they wouldn’t have in a single tone. One thing worth noting: the ends are slightly uneven, point-cut to remove bulk without creating a blunt line, and that’s what lets those waves stack and move instead of flipping out uniformly. This cut needs washing and scrunching and leaving alone. If you like control, walk past it.
#20 Warm Chestnut Chin Bob with Windblown Layers and Subtle Copper Threads
If your hair is fine to medium density, this is the cut that will make it lie. The layering here is razor-finished through the ends, which is exactly why it moves like that instead of sitting flat or bunching up. Look closely and you’ll see thin copper pieces woven through the mid-lengths, not highlights in any traditional sense, more like what happens when a colorist paints selectively to catch light from one angle only. It reads as natural warmth rather than “I just came from the salon.” This will not work on thick, coarse hair. It’ll pouf out at the sides and lose all that airy separation. Oval and heart-shaped faces wear this well because the chin-length pieces narrow the jawline without crowding it. One thing worth noting: that swept, imperfect fringe area across the forehead takes some commitment to not look messy in the wrong way on humid days.
#21 Sandy Blonde Neck Bob with Loose Wave and Grown-Out Root
If your hair is fine, look closely at the flyaways along the crown. That’s real texture, not styled volume, and it tells you this cut lives or dies on natural wave. The length hits just below the jaw with long layers point-cut through the ends, giving movement without thinning things out. A deeper root in warm blonde melts into sandy pieces that read natural in daylight. This works well on oval and heart-shaped faces because the wave adds width right where the jaw narrows. Fine, straight hair will not do this on its own. It’ll just hang there.
#22: Short Wavy Bob with Soft Texture
This short wavy bob is perfect for those looking to combine style with low maintenance. The length falls just above the shoulders, making it versatile for various face shapes, particularly round and oval. The soft waves add volume and texture, ideal for fine to medium hair types. This cut requires minimal styling; a light mousse or texturizing spray can enhance the natural waves. Its distinct soft layering creates movement, giving a fresh, effortless appearance. Perfect for a chic, everyday look!
#23: A-Line Bob
This is a beautiful short A-line wavy bob cut. Short bobs are popular when styled into loose waves, giving it a stylishly messy appearance. Or, if you have naturally curly hair, try using a straightening iron the night before. Add some light product or wet your hair the next morning, scrunch it up, and let it naturally dry.
#24 Wavy Bob with Fringe
Sweetheart, this wavy bob with fringe is just what you need for that fun yet sophisticated look! The waves add a playful touch while the fringe frames the face to perfection, ideal for showcasing those sparkling eyes. It’s fab for medium-textured hair, giving just the right amount of body. Keep in mind, bangs do need a trim now and then to keep them looking sharp. A quick tousle with a styling cream in the morning, and you’re out the door looking gorgeous. It’s a low-maintenance style that keeps you looking effortlessly put-together.
#25 Asymmetrical Bob
A chin-length, texturized asymmetrical bob cut for short wavy hair accentuates the jawline and elongates your face shape. Medium textured hair is ideal for styling with soft waves to create volume and give a more lived-in textured look. Adding a blonde balayage accentuates both angles purposely. One side highlights the jawline, and the other creates an illusion of more hair to draw your eyes downward.
#26 The Choppy Bob
Sweetheart, this choppy bob for wavy hair is just the twist you need! The straight-across bangs bring a dash of youth, perfect for softening the face, while the choppy layers add zest and lift—ideal for finer locks that crave movement. A subtle balayage whispers dimension into your tresses. This style’s a dream for quick styling; a dab of texture cream and you’re out the door, looking like a breath of fresh style!
#27 Graduated Bob
Just look at this wonderful graduated bob—a bouncy charm with layers that just dance around the neck. Those honey-blonde waves are a fresh twist, perfect for you gals wanting some playful movement without the fuss. Great for a fuller look at the back, the graduation adds oomph where you need it. This style’s fab for fine hair looking for a boost but does need a trim now and then to keep the shape sharp. For daily sass, just scrunch in some light hold mousse and let those waves do the talking. It’s fun, it’s flirty, and oh-so-easy to swing around.
#28 A Short Wavy Bob with Bangs
Hun, this short wavy bob with bangs is just divine for that touch of allure! The tousled waves married with a teasing balayage give you that beachy yet polished look everyone’s after. It’s perfect for medium hair that needs a bit of oomph without going overboard. The bangs will frame your face beautifully, but remember they’ll need a quick trim now and then to stay fresh. It’s a sassy pick for any occasion and absolutely rocks with a texture spray to hold those waves just right.
Related: See more short wavy haircuts with bangs.
#29 Pixie Bob with an Undercut
Isn’t this pixie bob with an undercut just adorable? The shorter back keeps it cool and easy, while the tousled waves up top add that punch of personality. Those highlighted waves catch the light just right, giving off a vibrant, youthful feel—perfect if you’re looking to refresh your style without going too short. Keep in mind, though, the undercut means you’ll need to pop into the salon for upkeep. But for daily styling? A little volumizing mousse and you’re golden. It’s a playful, yet polished, easy-to-manage style for anyone looking to turn heads!
#30 Short Blunt Bob with Beach Waves
Hun, this short blunt bob with beach waves is a knockout! Balayage brightens your waves, giving a sun-kissed contrast that’s just gorgeous. It’s low-maintenance yet chic, perfect for your texture. Just scrunch in some sea salt spray for that fresh-off-the-beach flair. A bit of light styling and you’re golden! Mind, the blunt edge might need a trim now and then to keep it sharp.
#31 Sew In Bob for Black Hair
This sew-in bob is pure elegance, honey! The deep side part ramps up the volume, making it a divine choice for ladies needing a little lift. The waves? Sculpted to perfection, framing your face with a softness that’s as flattering as it is sophisticated. If you’ve got thick hair, this style’s a dream, keeping your natural hair tucked away and safe from daily styling damage. Just keep in mind, while it’s low on maintenance, you’ll want a pro touch to keep those waves bouncing right. It’s timeless glam, perfect for making every day a bit more special.
#32 The Blunt Bob
Look at this gem—our chic blunt bob with just the right wave for a modern twist. The chin-hugging length is a charmer for highlighting the jawline, and those subtle balayage highlights? They add a kiss of sun that makes your waves pop. Ideal for medium hair density, it gives you volume without overwhelming your features. While it’s low maintenance, the blunt cut does ask for regular trims to keep its crisp edge. It’s fab for those wanting a fresh, yet no-fuss elegance in their daily hustle. Just a dab of defining cream on those ends and you’ll be unstoppable!
#33 Blonde Wavy Bob
Oh, love, this blonde wavy bob is the epitome of chic—those short beach waves are just the ticket for a fresh, youthful look that’s all the rage. The cut’s layered just so, giving you volume that won’t quit, and the color? A gorgeous blonde that’ll have you sparkling like sunshine on the ocean. It’s perfect for those who want a style that’s easy to manage but still packs a punch. Just a heads-up, though, keeping those waves looking breezy will need a light touch with a curling wand and maybe a spritz of sea salt spray. It’s a fab choice for almost any face shape and a stunner for silver foxes wanting to shake things up!
#34 Messy Wavy Bob with Middle Part
Rock a middle part bob with messy waves instead of the general straight style. It’s a softer and more fun alternative for a different vibe. This look is easily created with a large barrel iron, a little working spray, and plenty of finger styling.
#35 Messy Wavy Layered Bob
A textured, short, and wavy layered bob has the right combination of messy and alluring, and the hairstyle doesn’t look overly done. For styling at home, use a light mousse or salt spray, blow-dry in a finished with wax and shine spray, or dry texture spray. Short wavy bob hairstyles are perfect for women on the go or active women, as it looks best when tousled.
#36: Short and Messy Wavy Hair with Highlights
If you like short hair but want a style with more volume and texture, consider a short, messy, wavy hairstyle with highlights. This style is short but long enough to create beachy, tousled looks.
#37: Barbie Blonde Wavy Bob Cut
The short Barbie blonde wavy bob cut is a trendy and versatile hairstyle that adds playfulness to your look. With its luscious waves and flattering length, this cut is perfect for those wanting a chic and effortless style. Ask for soft waves to create texture and movement, enhancing your hair’s appearance. This hairstyle is ideal for women who want to showcase their fun and feminine side while maintaining a sophisticated look.
#38: Side Parted Balayage Bob for Oval Faces
For women looking to make a statement with their locks, try a side-parted balayage bob for oval faces. The balayage technique allows for a natural-looking transition from dark to light. While the short length and side part complements the oval face shape. This hairdo adds texture to your hair and gives it body without the edginess of a shorter chop. If you’re looking for a ton of volume, avoid applying any product to your roots, as it can weigh down your hair.
#39: Curly Waves on Short Brown Bob
Opt for a versatile, trendy short wavy bob haircut. If you want to rock this brown wavy bob, you must ask your expert stylist how to shape your facial features. They can help sculpt your haircut into subtle curls that frame your face and give body all around. To maintain maximum volume, use products designed for curly hair. And don’t skimp on conditioner! Don’t forget to apply it from mid-lengths to avoid oiliness at the root.
#40: Razor Cut Curls and Waves
Razor cuts for curls and waves are the trendiest ways to showcase natural and lived-in style. If you need to take matters into your own hands, pro videos showcase how to do so from home. This does require purchasing a razor. If you prefer to leave it to professionals, I highly recommend finding a good stylist with the razor.
#41: Golden Blonde Razor Cut Shaggy Bob for Thin Hair
A golden blonde razor-cut shaggy bob is perfect for the wash-and-go type of gal! One of the best things you can do to have softer and wispy ends is to use a razor for your cut. It will prevent your end from looking too blunt, and your style will look more lived-in. This style works for a blonde curly bob, too.
#42: Brunette Loose Waves
As stylists, we often get asked what types of cuts work best with certain hair types. A short, blunt bob cut looks very cool and trendy on wavy hair. If you decide to do this cut and want to take it to the next level, you could always add bangs for interest around your face.
#43: Chin-Length Wavy Bob
Consider a chin-length wavy bob if you’ve been searching for the perfect hairstyle that provides both movement and texture. Say goodbye to your dead ends because this blunt chin-length bob will change your life. This chin-length wavy haircut looks great with most hair types but especially compliments finer hair, as a blunt length always makes the ends appear fuller and thicker. Throw in some messy waves if you want to add texture and volume, finish with a texture spray, rough it up with your hands, and boom – you’re looking fabulous.
#44: Wavy Short Bob with Blonde Highlights
A wavy short bob with blonde highlights and curtain bangs is for women with round or wide faces because it hides the sides of the face creating the illusion it’s narrower. The highlights give extra texture and dimension, which is great for fine to medium hair densities. Wave with a tong or straighteners, spray with hairspray and mess it up with your fingers.
#45: Cute Dark Brunette Bob with Waves
Why not try a dark brunette wavy bob if your long hair drags you down? Cutting your hair shorter makes you feel lighter and makes your hair appear healthier. Ask for gentle layers and some face-framing; the results will be fabulous. If you have wavy hair, you’ll be able to air dry. Straight-haired ladies will need to add some curl with a wand. Ask for a clear sealer and make that brunette shine.
#46: The Angled Bob
This short, angled wavy bob is stacked beautifully with subtle blonde highlights. For styling gorgeous beach waves, use the Babyliss 1″ curling iron.
#47: Shaggy, Stacked and Wavy Hairstyle
This shaggy, wavy, and stacked bob haircut on short hair is the easiest to maintain. No work is involved because the shape is built, so you don’t have to think about how to style it. It’s one of my favorite cuts because it looks great any day, at any time, on every occasion. When getting a bob for short-length wavy hair, ask your stylist to use the natural roundness of your head to create volume through the whole cut.
#48: Wavy Inverted Bob
Adding wavy curls to a short, wavy inverted bob cut will show off the dimension in the color while adding some sass to a classic cut. This short hair bob cut for wavy hair is great for women with a versatile style because it also looks straightened. Because of the length kept in the front, it can flatter almost all face shapes.
(Like this cut? See more short inverted bobs here).
#49: A Very Short Bob
With a very short wavy bob, you can have healthy hair that is a bit long enough to still play with. This bob is a great go-to style when you want shorter hair without getting a pixie. It has some natural body or texture in the hair! Short bobs for wavy hair are great for women with those natural bends and waves. Weight can be taken out under the occipital bone to keep the back from poofing out where the hair is most dense, so it works for thick hair as well.
#50: Cute Curly Wavy Bob for Over 40
A bob for wavy, short hair is perfect for women over 40 because it’s very versatile and can be easily curled or smoothed out. It’s a classic bob and fringe with a modern twist – an effortless style that requires a quick fluff of the curl, smoothing of the fringe, and you’re ready for the day ahead! There’s a variation of this short haircut that can be suited for different hair types. Fuller hair can go for a forward fringe, curtain bangs for finer hair, and a side part fringe for versatile styling.
#51: Flattering for Women Over 50
A short bob on wavy hair is flattering for women over 50 because it can be styled in many ways. You can air-dry and finger curl, blow it out straight, or curl it with a curling iron. It’s a trendy hybrid look! Any woman can wear this wavy hairstyle with minor adjustments made for facial anatomy.
#52: Wavy Bob Cut with Choppy Layers
Are you seeking a more voluminous style? It starts with a good haircut like a bob cut with choppy layers and texture styles like waves. This hairstyle will make the layers pop. And, when paired with a texturizing spray, you’ll look like the inspo pictures.
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