Piña coladas, pool floats, al fresco lunches — summer is all but the definition of low key, as are the haircut trends that tend to emerge each season. This year, the assemblage of up-and-coming styles is no exception, and they are the kind of chops that look good even if you do like getting caught in the rain.
“The general vibe with haircuts this summer will be low maintenance and effortless,” hairstylist Tauni Dawson says. That means lots of texture and movement — but very little upkeep post-cut. Translation: ’tis the season of easy, breezy summer haircuts.
Looking for specific ideas to bring to your next salon appointment? We’ve asked the pros to identify the hands-down coolest summer haircuts you’ll be seeing everywhere in the warmer months ahead — from the shag haircut to the “French” bob, and more — because everyone deserves something hot to look forward to . . . that doesn’t require cooling down with an umbrella drink. Keep scrolling for more.
Experts Featured in This Article
Tauni Dawson is a hairstylist at Nine Zero One salon in Los Angeles.
Rachel Lee is a hairstylist at Nova Arts Salon.
Amy Abramite is a creative director and hairstylist at Maxine Salon in Chicago.
Hayley Heckmann is a celebrity hairstylist and a Tresemme brand partner. His clients include Meghan Trainor, Sofia Richie, and more.
Anya Martin is a hairstylist at Nova Arts Salon.
Pedro Felix is a hairstylist at Nova Arts Salon.
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