46 medium-length women's haircuts you'll love

Women's haircuts Medium

Between choosing the practicality of short haircuts and the charm of long locks, choose both - medium-length hair offers the best of both lengths.

These cuts are long enough to be styled for different occasions and pinned up into beautiful hairstyles when necessary, but short enough that you don't have to spend a lot of time looking after them.

The medium cut is considered to be any length between the shoulder and the chest line and the endless styling possibilities are captivating.

If you're still not sure whether the medium cut is worth it, continue on to see the selection of medium-length haircuts and get inspired.

46 medium-length women's haircuts you'll love

Lob (Long Bob)

Let us introduce you to the lob, or long bob. Versatile because it can be worn in so many ways, boldly angled, straight or layered, it proves that you don't need short hair to modernize.

Natural bangs

The short curtain fringe is the hallmark of this look. Combine them with waves for a perfect result on the face.

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Baby bang

An easy update for curly hair is baby bangs that frame the face. They work for any length of curly hair.

Side curls

Learn how to embrace curly hair with this timeless, voluminous look. Struggling to keep the side part? Use a fixative or gel to help.

Light layers

For a more dramatic look, create a lightened gradient, starting at the roots.

Layers and waves

Thanks to the waves, this cut effortlessly combines casual and formal looks. Add a side part and layers, and you've got the perfect look for all your day-to-day activities.

Uniform

Hair care can be difficult for thicker hair types. A medium-length cut like this, with layers only at the ends, lightens the load of thick hair while preserving volume.

Blunt cut

This daring, low-maintenance cut offers a lot of boldness with little effort. Straight cuts can be simple, but you can change it up by throwing in a deep side part. A blunt cut can also make fine hair appear thicker.

Face-framing layers

All the layers add extra dimension and a curved element to straight hair. The face-framing layers hit all the right spots, accentuating the cheekbones, chin and collarbones.

Textured Layers

In this medium-length hairstyle, textured layers are used to create a messy look that also leaves the hair full and thick. Try fixatives for even more volume.

Long fringe

Longer side bangs stand out in a medium-length haircut. Move them away from the center for a retro vibe.

Long layers

Longer layers add dimension and volume to medium-length hair, especially on wavy hair. Even straight hair will gain a bit of movement with long, low-maintenance layers.

Center part

For a middle part, we love medium-length strands just skimming the shoulders. Sun-kissed color at the ends of the hair.

Soft lob

If you want to try something new but aren't ready to commit to a classic lob, you can choose a softer angle. Try combining bangs with a lob for a more striking look.

Flipped layers

Layers that flip at the ends add a sassy finish and extra volume to straight locks. To get this look, do your best sleek brushing and then pin the bottom five centimeters of hair under or over with the curling iron, strand by strand, until you get the look you want.

Elegant medium-length cut

This simple, low-layered cut is even more elegant, a side part adds volume and accentuates all your best features.

Long, choppy layers

Just long, relaxed layers. Try chopping them up to add more volume and a bit of light.

Naturally curly fringe

The thin fringe adds just enough strength to this slightly disheveled cut. For a timeless look, let your curls take on their natural shape.

Middle part with curtain bangs

Part the curtain fringe to reveal your face in the most delicate way. This classic cut can be worn sleek or tousled, depending on the day.

Layered lob

Add layers to a long bob to lighten the load. This carefree hairstyle requires little maintenance for everyday use.

Beachy waves

This heavily layered cut will never look out of place, and highlights are almost mandatory for hair that looks like it's been to the beach.

Layers in motion

Medium hair looks stunning when cut in layers and styled with a deep side parting, this haircut looks very daring. Curl your hair into a simple bun, spray it with hairspray for soft waves and you'll be ready to impress everyone around you.

Illuminated brunette in layers

Bright brunettes, add some dimension to your brown haircuts by subtly highlighting your base (but keeping the same color family).

Layered curls and balayage

This elegant sun-kissed balayage layered cut on curly hair will make the curls stand out even more with its depth.

Layers for thick hair

Hairstyles with layers and long bangs are great for those looking for a low-maintenance cut.

Shag

Shags are a more alternative cut, and combining it with a light shade takes the hairstyle to the next level. Lots of layers with sharp ends and heavy bangs complement a more daring closet.

Subtle layers

This medium-length haircut is one of the feminine styles that enhances hair texture, especially in combination with waves. Part it down the middle or to the side to add more volume and create beautiful locks.

Front frame

Front frame layers are a great way to add volume and romantic vibes to your hairstyle. This layered hair emphasizes your facial features! You can combine medium-length haircuts with highlights and lowlights to complement the texture of your locks.

Side layers

For those who don't want a fringe, the side layers give the hairstyle more movement and frame the face beautifully, while the textured ends make the strands look fuller. A perfect haircut for hair that needs more volume and dimension

Light layers

Don't have time to style your hair in the morning? Don't worry: with a middle parting and feathered layers, you can always wake up looking wonderful

Clavicut feathered layers

Whether you have a thick or thin hair type, thanks to the long layers, the cut looks fuller and more voluminous. What's more, the blonde balayage refreshes this look and makes it more charming and attractive.

Retro layers

That's what we're talking about, loose or half-up, lots of alternatives for medium-length hair with a few light layers.

Feathered ends

Medium-long hair is ideal for women looking for layers with a special touch. Cheerful, feathery layers can dominate a short hairstyle or fall under the weight of long hair, but medium-length hair goes well with the style.

Subtle layers

Layered haircuts are beautifully enhanced by color. This blonde with highlights is absolutely gorgeous. The color, texture and length couldn't be better!

Clavicut

Clavicut is the chic version advertised as "the collarbone bob". It hits right at the point of the collarbone. The hair in this cut and combined it with perfect soft waves.

Lob

Medium cuts don't mean you have to abandon a sophisticated look in search of style! Go for the classic long bob or Lob.

Retro touch

Keep this in mind: staggered, light layers like these provide movement like no other. Expect a bold look with a retro feel.

Unleash your waves

Natural or produced waves add movement to any cut, especially medium-length ones.

Softened angles

While sharp angles or straight ends are stylish, a soft look is also impressive. This one features discreet layers that illuminate medium-length hair and frame the face in a delicate way.

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Cut the layers

Even a few centimeters make a huge difference, you don't have to give up a lot of length by using layers that reduce quantity but keep the look.

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More volume

For those with thick hair, it can be tricky to get the volume and body you want without having to keep layers super short or thin. Keep all your thickness, while injecting a little body with layers.

Free your curls

Wild, messy red curls. Let those curls run wild.

Statement

Let your curls make a statement. Bangs and layers add texture and volume to natural curls. This face framing is also easy. Play around with the lighting of the strands and get creative with the countless possibilities for updos.

Curtain fringe

Soft and subtle, the curtain fringe adds a retro touch. Blend them seamlessly into layers for an effortless style.

Platinum shag

For those looking for a style statement, the shag cut is ultra-modern and the color is striking, so get ready to attract attention.

Medium straight hair

With a retro feel, the medium straight haircut is a classic at all times. Sophisticated and elegant, it's a guarantee of success in any environment.

Final tip

And then you might ask yourself - what suits me? - We've written two whole articles on this subject to help you. The first article is on how to choose a cut that suits your face shape, and the other on how to choose a cut that suits your personality. See