8 Natural short hairstyles for black women

Tapered Cut: Embrace a tapered cut that highlights natural curls .

[{"selector":"#anim-f578304a-9747-470e-a98f-c6ae4ddff0bf [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-24.361935158682677%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a8643058-04dd-48ec-aca7-e02e5594e4d2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78f3468c-ce8a-4e27-9fcc-0228a15d15cb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Afro Puff: Style natural hair into a voluminous afro puff for a bold and statement-making look.

[{"selector":"#anim-25e28fec-30ba-46be-b012-8401193aeaa5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7d1a7d56-c83b-480d-bfc5-9ec4af5dbdd6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-96e4890f-8b21-4d2f-aede-bf56a7880bb7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-103.64584%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Classic Crown: Short Curly Bob: Opt for a short curly bob that showcases the natural texture

[{"selector":"#anim-45abd39b-1bc5-449f-862f-c6853952e69c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(12.604020559110163%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c5f0acc1-b46a-4ba6-a501-3c2c754a9b4e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-31d92d76-aeca-4349-991e-04f700098ac8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Finger Coils: Create defined coils by finger-styling natural hair

[{"selector":"#anim-f42e6ec7-3a3a-4ee0-9385-0f804a0493ee [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-9.454182668638863%, -6.0896573563520935%) scale(1.3597122302158273)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9b132a11-7d33-4d18-abfe-e76ed8535645","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6252c42a-68c8-44ef-9b68-fa6e2474cbe6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Twist Out: Achieve a twist-out hairstyle that enhances curls and adds volume to short hair.

[{"selector":"#anim-8f49439c-48df-4e84-950d-15b2b137909a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-251bc86e-510c-4786-9820-3e16976f0c62","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-08678918-b24f-4acd-94d2-1caf7a3b312d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Bantu Knots: Style hair into Bantu knots for a playful and versatile look

[{"selector":"#anim-db3ea73d-1b74-49b9-9b3a-5aa46706c273 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8b63c7ec-cb3a-42a7-81da-9f321dfbac06","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-39430496-b766-41fe-b9c7-22452e703db0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Pixie Cut: Rock a pixie cut for a bold and low-maintenance hairstyle.

[{"selector":"#anim-b6639c48-b3d7-416b-9c23-eea3f75da26d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.028901968798652568%, 3.626991465539303%) scale(1.1628664495114007)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-668bd1ba-bbe9-4917-b69e-6f0764cf697a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ae85f28d-e4f0-4654-8416-85350ae578b8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.86517%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Swipe up for more hair related stories

[{"selector":"#anim-946d2311-acf0-4596-835c-03d0885896d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-19.687500263938546%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] swipe up