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 ...

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 ...

Whether you want to inch your bob to its next evolution or chop your long hair short in one fell swoop, scroll ahead to collect all the inspiration you need in time for your next haircut. For many, a ...

In honor of Anita Baker’s 68th birthday, ESSENCE looks back at the legendary R&B songstress’ most dazzling beauty moments.

Speaking to New York-based hairstylist and pixie cut enthusiast David Boardman, a few key factors are driving the pixie's renaissance in 2026: “It’s all about individuality and boldness,” Boardman ...

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