The Most Popular Hairstyles and the Latest Haircuts Trends

Looking for the newest and most popular hairstyles? Here are a list of some great hairstyles:

Pixie Cut
If your daughter is somewhat tomboyish, athletic and adventurous with quite a bit of energy, she may enjoy the short pixie cut style as actress Natalie Portman chose to style her hair. this style is quite easy to maintain and only requires a small amount of gel and blow dry to accomplish.

Bob
Easy to maintain, a great style and a wonderful look for practically any hair type is the bob style. suiting most any occasion, you are able to curl or straighten your daughter's to suit as this is an extremely versatile style. Also, you are able to use ribbons, clips, pony tails, hair bands or barrettes to accentuate this style.

Shag
Aside from girls with frizzy or extremely curly hair, shag hair styles can be suitable and look great on almost anyone. Easily adjustable to suit her face's shape, shag hair styles are tapered, uneven and choppy for this reason. Although this style looks great even while it is growing out, for best results schedule haircuts every six to eight weeks.

Long and Lovely
Many peoples preference is long hair on the younger girls. Although it requires lots more maintenance, you have much more options when experimenting with ponytails, braids and other more elaborate styles. with long hair cuts, you can have the hair straight or layered and curly or fine hair greatly benefits from a bit of layering, but a young girl shouldn't require the products and blow drying of morning maintenance to get the look. Children under five years old should not be using a lot of different styling products as many of them contain chemicals that can be harsh and damaging to young locks.

Common Hair Styles for Boys

Boy's have more options nowadays for their hair styles but still can boast that their styles are much simpler than young girl's hair styles. Does your son prefer to have his hair trimmed just to keep out of his eyes or perhaps long at the back, or maybe just parted or brushed back?

Buzz Cut
The buzz cut has to be the most popular cut for young boys, and for good reason. You can get this style at a salon but the reason for its popularity is the it's just as simple, quick and easy, and cost effective to do it at home and is totally effortless to maintain. Lengths usually vary between an eighth of an inch to three quarters of an inch.

Bowl Cut
This style is exactly as the name implies and continues to be very popular, even today. Named after an age old home grown technique, its popularity again stems from the simpleness of the cut and the cost factor as there is no overhead for this style. you can acquire this style by simply placing a bowl on the young fellows head and cutting the hair that is shown outside the bowl. the result is several inches of hair on top and a close crop of hair below the bowl line.

Flattop
Another popular style among young boys hair styles is the flattop which means the top of the hair is cut and styled to be flat, resembling a military style of hair cut. An even cut at the top of the head that is shorter than the sides, you will need to use a small amount of mousse or gel to keep it in place, but also is inexpensive to attain while very little maintenance.

Caesar Cut
A bit more of a sophisticated look but also popular is the style worn by the late Julius Caesar called the caesar cut. Clipper blades with attachments are used to achieve this look by layering the hair an inch or two all over, then brushing it forward to a short bang, or fringe, at the front.