Pixie perfection – from Carey Mulligan to Anne Hathaway and Ginnifer Goodwin, the red carpets are crowded with this fresh look. With a modern twist, the boyish pixie can be every bit as feminine and elegant as your longer look.
Lose the long locks and opt for a sharp pixie cut, we’ve got all the tips and tricks you need to look as chic as Ginnifer in no time.
Polished Pixie:
Shampoo and condition hair with sulfate-free products that work to cleanse and condition whilst reducing frizz.
Blow-dry hair to one side.
Smooth down style with a smoothing cream and hold in place with hairspray. Rescu. Recommends TRESemme Smoothing Creme ($7.99)
For added shine apply a glossing polish to finish the look. Rescu. Recommends: JOICO Super Shine Glossing Polish ($25.95)
Grown out crop:
Wash and condition hair with volumising shampoo and conditioner, this will help to thicken hair and add volume to thin ends. Rescu. Recommends John Frieda Luxurious Volume Touchably Full Shampoo and Conditioner ($15.99 each)
Create a side parting to form a sweeping fringe and smooth down using a small amount of glossing polish.
Finish with a light mist of hairspray to hold in place.
Boyish spike:
Wash and condition hair with volumising shampoo and conditioner, this will help to thicken hair and add volume to thin ends.
Create a wide set parting on one side using a comb and continue to style hair focusing on a tilted, spiked fringe at the front.
Spritz a small amount of hairspray over the look to hold in place. Rescu. Recommends ghd Final Shine Spray ($20)
