While Abrams’ soft pixie is a modern take on the style with its textured, feathery finish, this haircut has a long history.

“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively a few weeks ago. Since then, we spotted models Aweng Chuol and Anok Yai in spiked and gamine versions ...

Pixie haircuts are having a major moment. They're fresh, they're playful, and they're super versatile. For example, you can go for short, tight sides and longer lengths at the top, or you can opt for ...

Rocking a short, pixie hairstyle takes guts, but the payoff is worth it. On top of being totally chic, pixie cuts tend to be no-muss, no-fuss, meaning they can save you tons of time in the morning.

If 2025 was the year of the bob, then 2026 is the year that the pixie cut steals the spotlight back. Some might say that last year’s jaw-grazing cuts were just leading up to this moment—and they’d ...

Short hair is the ultimate winter reset, offering a polished look that feels lighter, fresher, and easier to maintain during ...

Choosing the right length is key to nailing a layered pixie cut. Shorter styles are ideal for those who want to beat the ...

Pixie cuts refer to hair that is generally short—especially on the sides and back—while having slightly longer hair on top. Longer pixie styles are sometimes called bixies, because they are halfway ...

Equal parts edgy and romantic, this transformational haircut guarantees to turn heads ...

Few haircuts possess the transformative power of a pixie. Going super short can represent a new life phase, a “screw you” to traditional beauty ideals, or the shedding of extra baggage — literally and ...