Butterfly haircuts for short hair are sweeping the beauty world, providing a new and dynamic take on short hair trends. This modern cut, with layered, feathery sections that resemble butterfly ...

From braids to twists to cornrows and wigs, there are no shortage of protective styles to choose from. But there's one style that's trending that's on our radar — butterfly locs. These faux locs ...

Opt for a short butterfly haircut if you want your hair out of your face and off your neck. This style is great for showcasing accessories since it leaves a little space between the hair and face.

Since the early 2020s, we've seen the rise of many throwback hair trends, but none have seemed to hold quite like the butterfly cut. We've seen it all over Hollywood, including It Girls Zendaya ...

“The layers are cut away from the face, which look like a butterfly’s fluttering wings – hence its name,” he says. “It’s a cut that suits most hair types, but especially wavy ...

Originally coined by hairstylist Sunnie Brook, the butterfly haircut leaves shorter, face-framing layers around the top of the head to give the illusion of shorter hair — without lobbing it all off.

Keep reading for tips on what to expect from the butterfly haircut and how to style it based on your individual hair texture. Plus, check out how the butterfly haircut for thin hair worked for me.