2008 has been a time for going short when it comes to hairstyles. More women have chosen to chop off their locks and show off one of several popular bob styles. Perhaps the most common variation we’ve seen this year is the inverted bob.
winter inverted bob haircut
Bob Haircuts Trends for Fall Winter 2008-2009
Bob Haircuts Trends for Fall Winter 2008-2009This modern twist on the classic bob cut was first brought into the spotlight obviously by Victoria Beckham. It features longer strands in the front and shorter layers in the back. Despite the rising prominence of this ‘do, though, the classic blunt bob has also made a comeback this year.
angled bob hairstyles 2009 winter
Other bob trends for 2008 include razored ends, which help modernize the look, and sleek styles achieved with straightening irons and blow driers. Bangs are also popular and work well with almost any bob variation. Most women have opted for longer fringe styled blunt or swept to one side. However, the trend of covering one’s eyes with bangs is fading and most ladies with a bob crop their fringe to eyebrow level.
cropped bob hairstyles for women
Layers are also cool in 2009 and can completely transform a bob style. Tousled layers create a purposefully messy look that is sexy and playful. Meanwhile, straightened layers add height and keep a bob from falling flat or losing life. Ultimately, though, the way to choose the best bob is to study your race shape.
paris hilton 2009 hairstyles with layers
