#5: Hippy Styling

Long layers are great for girls who want a hippy hairstyle. Layers tend to dry naturally into soft waves and give a real bohemian look to the hair. The look is perfect for outdoor festivals or chilling out at the beach. Conversely, short layers help to produce a more high fashion look which will look great in the office.

Watch how to cut layers in your hair at home

How to Cut Soft Long Layer Haircut at Home

Short Layered Hairstyles

Long Layers vs Short Layers: See at A Glance

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FAQs

Should your curly hair have long or short layers?

If your curls are super-voluminous and you’d like them to be a little more under control, ask your stylist for long layers. Long layers remove bulk and help curls to become more tamed.

What does it mean by long layers?

Long layers mean that the angle to cut the layers is sharper. Long layers remove bulk.

What are short layers?

Short layers are cut at a wider angle. These layers stack neatly on top of one another to create volume.

Short or long layers which one is high maintenance?

Short layers require more maintenance because they grow out quicker, in about three months. Long layers usually don’t need to be touched up until six months later.

Are short layers good for thin hair?

Short layers are great for thin hair because they create volume.

Will layers make your hair look thinner?

Short layers do not make your hair look thinner, but long layers do.

Will layers make your curly hair curlier?

If you use short layers, your curly hair will definitely become more curly. With long layers, your curls will frame your face better and be less voluminous.