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Home • Hair

Street Style: Short Story

Sexy short hairstyles, from perky pixies to cropped 'fros.
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By Tia Williams · Updated October 28, 2020
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From Halle Berry to Eva Marcille, some of Hollywood’s hautest superstars have traded in long locks in favor of sleek, short styles.

Now, “real women” have co-opted the style, sporting everything from perky pixies to inch-long naturals.

Here, we hit the streets of New York City to find the coolest crops, ever.