If the bob and the pixie had a chic, low-maintenance baby (humans could never), it would be the bixie...and it's officially ...

Dressed in a T-shirt, animal-print jacket and glasses, ... Lovato has always been a hair-color chameleon and most recently shaved her head into an edgy pixie cut with a buzzed undercut in November.

In the 1930s and 1940s, as flapper style faded, there was a return to longer lengths. Fast-forward to the 1950s, and the pixie cut as we know it today—though not quite as short—was born.

Taylor Hill debuted a cropped cut called the "whisper pixie" that's perfect for spring and summer. Ahead, hairstylist Danielle Priano shares how to re-create the look. Skip to main content.