Striking Silver-Gray Hair

Pixie cut for silver-gray hair - Side view previous hairstyle next hairstyle
 
This short hairstyle surprises with its cool-toned color and beautiful shape. The cut is a pixie, featuring substantial length through the top and crown that gradually tapers into shorter sides and back.
 
The layering is choppy and textured, creating movement and preventing the hair from lying too flat against the head. The fringe is cut into irregular sections that can be styled in multiple ways - swept forward, pushed back, or side-swept - offering versatility within this shorter hair length.
 
What sets this look apart is the magnificent silver-gray hair color. This isn't your grandmother's gray. It's a fashion-forward shade that is modern and edgy. The color appears to be an all-over application of a cool-toned silver with subtle variations in depth, creating a salt-and-pepper effect that adds dimension. Darker charcoal tones peek through at the roots and through the shorter sections at the nape, providing contrast and preventing the silver from appearing flat or one-dimensional.
 
The styling emphasizes texture and separation, with individual pieces defined and slightly tousled for a modern, lived-in finish. The hair appears to have natural body and movement, which is enhanced by the styling products. There's a beautiful interplay between the smooth and the textured sections, and some areas lie closer to the head while others kick out or stand up slightly.
 
Short haircut with layering and a fringe
 
Short hair with a modern gray hair color - Back view
 
The green turtleneck elevates this entire look, and the earthy, rich tone provides contrast against the cool silver. Green and silver is a color combination that feels fresh and modern. The high collar creates a beautiful framing effect, drawing the eye upward to the hair and face.
 
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