22 Best Layered Bob Hairstyles for 2024 You Should Not Miss

highlighted inverted bob haircut with layers

Thinking of switching your pixie for one of the latest chic, messy or sophisticated layered bob hairstyles?  Or just fed-up with your long hair and ready for an exciting, easy haircut like a layered bob

The layered bob is the superhero of haircuts. Its superpower? Adaptability. Whether your hair is thick or thin, straight or curly, the layered bob knows just how to accentuate your unique beauty. From subtly stacked layers that add volume, to choppy, edgy cuts that scream personality, the layered bob is the epitome of stylish versatility.

Layered Bob Hairstyles

Picture yourself turning heads with a layered bob like Taylor Swift’s soft, romantic bob, or making a statement with a dramatic cut like Taraji P. Henson’s bold, textured bob. These celebrities, among others, have embraced the layered bob, proving that this hairstyle is set to be the trend of this year.

So, come along on this exciting voyage through the latest trends in layered bob hairstyles. We’ve handpicked the most inspiring cuts, ready to redefine your style and spark your imagination. Whether you’re looking for a fresh take on a classic style, or eager to shake things up with a bold new look, our guide to the best layered bob hairstyles is your ticket to the future of fabulous hair. Hairstyles with amazing new rainbow shades and fabulous extreme inverted bobs are just waiting for you to choose them!  So let’s get started right now!

Dark-blonde short bob with bangs & cool balayage

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This slightly angled bob haircut has been decorated with cool, trendy white-blonde balayage. And it demonstrates how you can have a simple, easy-style haircut that’s still eye-catching and attractive. This is a great color choice for anyone with gray-brown, mousey hair and light-colored eyes. Because you’ll probably have cool to neutral undertones to your skin, suitable for this fabulous, cool-blonde balayage.

Extreme bob hairstyles with neutral blonde striped highlighting on brown base

Liven up dark hair by adding lots of trendy vertical blonde highlights to create a cute, 3-D color pattern.  If you look closely, you can also see that the tips of the blonde strands are dark-brown – just to add an extra style detail. This style needs thick hair to create the extreme angle down to the sides from a fabulously bouffant stacked-back.  Straight layered bob hairstyles are popular hairstyles to flatter a round, oval or heart face.

Yummy oat-blonde highlights with plum stacked-back on smooth bob hairstyle with layers

The trend in hair color ideas is moving away from harsh platinum and warm copper-gold shades towards neutral blonde and brown shades.  This attractive oat-blonde-with-plum color scheme is the first step towards our conversion to ash-blonde and ash-brown shades, which will probably be major hair color ideas for this year.  This lovely daily hairstyles’ idea is chic and classy, projecting a professional image with a hint of creativity!

Four views of fab blonde head-hugging layered bob hairstyle with long sides

This set of photos shows a lovely daily hairstyles’ idea with sharply razored tips, for medium – thick hair.  Medium bob hairstyles (mob) are easy haircuts to keep under control, as heavy layering gets rid of all the unwanted bulk.  Hairstyles with layers on thick hair allow the stylist to create fabulously sculpted shapes, like the curves cut into this blonde inverted bob.  Suits round, heart and oval faces!

Hip layered bob hairstyles for straight black hair on heart or round face shape

Here’s another reason to keep thick or coarse hair reasonably short – it’s so flattering when cut in this year’s popular hairstyles with layeres. This youthful layered bob features a highly asymmetrical deep side-parting, and a thick, long fringe to suit round faces.  Side-swept heavy bangs are also great for covering a wide forehead on heart faces.  And the hint of green on top makes it a totally boho ‘hip’ daily hairstyle!

Flattering medium layered bob hairstyles for spring & summer

Want an easy haircut?  Try a layered bob hairstyle with a fashionably tousled finish. This classic medium bob haircut is brought up-to-date with a subtle blend of 3 universally-flattering shades of medium golden-blonde. Hot-tonged in a ‘random’ pattern of curls, bends and waves, adds lots of exciting texture, varied lengths and 3-D color dimension!  Chic and relaxed layered bob hairstyles are best achieved on thick or medium-textured hair types.  Suitable for oval, heart and square faces.

Softly-waved popular hairstyles with layers for fine hair with gold highlights on brown hair

If you have fine hair, a slightly inverted long bob with blunt-cut tips, makes fine hair seem thicker.  And you can add more volume from pretty, loose waves and a tousled finish.  Layered bob hairstyles with shorter layers cut around the chin, create a soft and natural look that suits oval, square, round and heart face shapes. Subtle golden highlighting adds colour depth and shine to this cute example of easy haircutsfor fine or medium hair.

Romantic medium layered bob hairstyle with balayage and neutral-blonde ombré

The latest layered bob hairstyles include lots of lovely mix and match hair color ideas!  Here’s another easy haircut idea that’s already emerging as one of the most popular hairstyles with layers for fine hair and medium hair types.  This medium bob hairstyle is a cute version of the versatile, inverted bob with a touch of bouffant volume at the back.  Soft, romantic waves give extra shape and volume to the blonde tips and there’s a subtle deep pink balayage just above!  Suits heart, oval and square faces.

Fresh messy bob hairstyles with layers in silver-blonde with a hint of pastel purple

This edgy, messy daily hairstyles’ idea is already on our list of most popular hairstyles , for trendies who also like easy haircuts! If your hair-texture is medium, coarse or thick, you’ll find that bob hairstyles with layers are a great way to get control.  This simple bob hairstyles‘ update has long, ragged tips; a big trend for spring and summer hairstyles in this year!  The fresh hair color idea is silver-blonde, with a hint of pastel purple at the side and darker roots.

Trendy hair color ideas on bob hairstyles for over-50’s with gray hair

Here’s an interesting switch – over-50’s layered bob hairstyles for mature women featuring gray/white grown-out roots.  What a liberating idea! Short layered bob hairstyles with soft waves tinted warm, red shades from eye-level to jaw, focus attention on the centre face and bring gray hair bang up-to-date! Easy haircuts like this inverted bob, remain popular hairstyles – flattering all ages and most face-shapes – not just the over-50’s!

Fab two-tone extreme bob hairstyles in white-blonde with brown border

Undoubtedly one of spring and summer’s most popular hairstyles, this high-fashion layered bob has a full curve at the back above a neatly cut stacked-back. Straight inverted bobs make great daily hairstyles, needing little styling thanks to the cut and the weight of thick hair.  Hairstyles with smooth layers make great backgrounds for fresh hair color ideas, like this white-blonde with a rich brown ‘border’ making an attractive feature that accentuates the asymmetry!

Lovely long bob hairstyles with end waves & subtle honey ombré on dark blonde

This is an attractive daily hairstyles’ choice and another of the easy haircuts to style. Long layered bob hairstyles on medium and fine hair types can be made to look thicker if only the last few inches are layered and then waved.  This adds volume and attractive texture around the chin and neck area.  Dark-blonde hair is livened up with flattering and natural-looking honey highlights and a subtle ombré to the tips.

Flattering dual striped highlights on rounded medium-bob hairstyles for over-50’s

Although this is a great short hairstyle for mature women, it isn’t only for the Over-50’s Hairstyles’ list!  Stacked-back bobs that finish around chin-length are classic, flattering hairstyles for most face-shapes.  This version uses the latest hair color ideas with a blend of vertical blonde highlights creating texture and color-depth on a smooth medium bob.  Hairstyles with layers shaping the back are easy haircuts to keep under control, making them excellent daily hairstyles! Suitable for thick and medium-textured hair types.

Super-trendy ash-brown long bob hairstyles with layers & gray tips

Long layered bob hairstyles are the perfect way to add oodles of style to long hair that’s lost it’s shape!  The shape is straight, but attractively curved with converse layering close to the tips creating a cute frame for the face and neck.  Suitable for oval, heart and round faces, the side parting and extra-long bangs show a little forehead to lengthen the face. Lighter ash-blonde highlighting next to the face accentuates the eyes and the surprising gray tips match the model’s lovely gray eyes perfectly!

Beautiful sea-green Boho layered bob hairstyle on brunette hair

This stylish shape is great for thick and medium-textured straight hair with some natural volume to play with.  It’s a layered bob hairstyle that appears to be the same length all around, but it actually has some clever layering near the ends.  This creates a smooth, natural curve that hugs the chin in a way that flatters most face shapes.  Then just add some amazing blue-green balayage and wow! you’ve got a fabulous Boho layered bob hairstyle that’s perfect for spring and summer !

Extreme layered bob hairstyles with neutral blonde highlights on dark blonde base

‘Chic and trendy’ best describe this style of carefully-shaped, layered bob hairstyles for thick/medium hair.  Notice the expertly-thinned last 2 or 3 inches, which is a new twist for spring and summer bob hairstyles.  This creates ragged tips and a cute raggamuffin finish, for a highly contemporary look.  Add in the casual, defined waves accentuated by neutral blonde balayage and you have a totally up-to-date medium layered bob hairstyle for round or heart-shaped face!

Snazzy short layered bob hairstyle with dual blonde highlights and steep angles

What’s new in this layered bob hairstyles classic?  If you look more closely, you’ll see that the side-section has an incredibly steep angle!  Extreme asymmetry is a big feature of spring and summer’s layered bob hairstyles, along with two-tone neutral hair color ideas!  Geometric hairstyles with layers finishing at chin-length are great for flattering round face shapes and make chic daily hairstyles that don’t need much styling!

Cute short layered bob hairstyles with big curves & ragged tips

Thick hair looks great when cut into bob hairstyles that show off your fabulous, full-volumed hair!  Thick and medium hair types, expertly sculpted into hairstyles with layers, are chic and easy haircuts to manage.  This lovely rounded bob takes full advantage of dense hair to create an almost bouffant curve at the back, swooping into the nape. Notice the ‘piecey’ texture at the ends; it’s one of the defining features of many popular hairstyles’ with layers in the spring and summer hairstyles!

Adorable wavy-line blonde hair color ideas on long layered bob hairstyles

Daily hairstyles are often casual, easy haircuts but they should never be dull!  Take this medium-length, layered bob hairstyles’ option for this year. It’s short enough to be an easy hair style, but long enough to wear up or down.  With blunt-cut ends making the ends look thicker, this is a classic popular hairstyles for medium and fine hair. For spring and summer, the lovely defined waves, individually highlighted with the balayage technique, add so much extra style!

Daring pink & purple short hairstyles for a pretty party look on inverted bob

Redhead! Hairstyles should reflect our personality and if you’re a cheerful soul, why not show your fun-loving side with this hot pink and pastel purple hairstyle! Daily hairstyles can sometimes by restricted by our work rules, but who could object to this cute inverted bob in the right working context? Anyway, it’s a great party hairstyle and an easy haircut to style and keep in place. Suitable for thick hair and a round, oval or heart face!

Award-winning purple & gold bob hairstyles for a fabulous party look

Fabulous hair color ideas can be used to take short hairstyles from daily hairstyles to luxurious international award-winners! Bob hairstyles with sliced layers are great for thick hair. The top layers are artistically highlighted in gold and pastel purple adding sensational color accents to the beautifully rounded curves.  Cut to chin-length, with long bangs draped softly across the face make this amazing layered bob hairstyle suitable for round, oval or heart faces!

Classy blonde blunt-cut bob hairstyles with layers & contrasting stacked back

Short hairstyles for girls: For easy haircuts you can wear in any workplace, you can’t beat the blonde, blunt-cut bob hairstyles.  These popular hairstyles for thick hair are never out of fashion and continue to be one of the most flattering chic, short hairstyles for oval faces.  The sides show the expert sliced layering technique, beautifully highlighted in blonde, over a softly contrasting shade of brown on the stacked back layers.  Very chic!

I hope this new gallery of the bob hairstyles with layers inspires you to be more adventurous with your haircuts and to try the new hair color ideas for spring and summer!  If you don’t like these bob cuts, why not try these pixie cuts? And you can find more latest hairstyles on hairstylesweekly.com! We’re all going to look gorgeous!

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