The Long Pixie, also known as “Lixie” for short, is a confident short haircut that will be totally popular in 2022. In contrast to the classic pixie cut, the hair on top of the head is cut longer and flows gently into long bangs, while the neck is usually cut short. This type of short haircut can be particularly flattering for women over 50 because it leavesfine hair looks thicker. It is also super easy to care for and looks ultra modern. If you are annoyed by your limp hair without volume, short haircuts like a long pixie are ideal for you!
Who does the Long Pixie suit best?
Do you want a new look but don't know if the long pixie hairstyle suits you? The first step is to know your face shape to find the perfect cut that is tailored to you and enhances your facial features. If selected correctly, theVisually stretch the hairstyleor cheat away for a few years.
A very crucial factor is your face shape
Round face:Opt for extra long bangs that fall diagonally over your face. This conceals the width of the face and makes it appear narrower.
Square face:A shaggy long pixie can visually balance out a pronounced chin and jawline. Instead of going for asymmetrical bangs, leave the hair longer on both sides of the face.
Dayangry face:Choose a look with a deep side parting and style your hair slightly wavy to visually shorten your face.
Oval face:Congratulations! You can wear pretty much any cut you see in our gallery!
Heart-shaped face:Again, you can choose any cut that catches your eye!
Hair type also plays an important role when choosing the right hairstyle
Your hair type is another important factor in choosing the right hairstyle. The long pixie cut is not as flattering for some hair types as it is for others. It is best to ask your hairdresser whether such a short haircut suits your hair type, face shape and lifestyle before having your hair cut.
Dickes Hair:You should let your hair thin out a little so that the hairstyle doesn't look too heavy.
Thin and fine hair:Ask your stylist to add more layers to your hair. With a layered cut, thin hair appears thicker and more voluminous.
Curly hair:Like mostHaircuts for curly hairMore care and products are required to keep your curls healthy and the shape of your hairstyle.
Wellige's Hair:Don't expect an elegant look unless you straighten your hair. For an effortless everyday look, you can wear your natural waves in a messy look.
Advice from an experienced stylist is always an advantage. He may have an idea in mind that you hadn't thought of. He knows what suits your hair type, face shape, lifestyle and product range best.
Maintain and style long pixie hairstyle
The great thing about long pixies is their versatility and the ability to mix things up. Play with colors and add details like bangs or an undercut. You can always grow your hair back if you think the hairstyle doesn't suit you.
Styling is very easy with a pixie cut. Purchase a texturizing paste, wax, or spray to style hair into a modern, tousled look. One disadvantage of this haircut is its maintenance. You will need to go for a trim every 4-6 weeks to maintain the shape of the haircut. Regular trimming makes the hairstyle look well-groomed and provides more volume.
Only the right hair color will really show off your new long pixie hairstyle
Blonde makes women over 50 look younger! For a natural, sun-kissed look, try the trendy oneShadow Roots Trendout of. With this highlighting technique, a dark approach is combined with lightened lengths, which gives the short hairstyle more depth and visually more volume. Since the areas around the face are particularly heavily colored, a completely natural contouring effect is also created.
Caramel highlights for dark hair
Caramel highlights are wonderful toto spice up dark hair. They give the hair a little more depth, but without creating too much contrast.
Romantic pink hair over 50
Colorful hair knows no age! In fact, pink hair is a cool anti-aging styling that you should definitely try! The warm rosé tone goes wonderfully with women with a light complexion and blue eyes.
Long pixie hairstyle for gray hair
Does gray hair make you older? Definitely not. An elegant gray gloss or silver highlights can showcase your natural hair color.
Dark blonde makes blue eyes shine
If you have a medium complexion with a warm undertone, a cool ash blonde would be perfect. The trendy blonde also looks great on women with blue eyes.
