26 Coolest Examples of The Bouncy Bob Haircut Trend

Cindy Marcus
Cindy Marcus Hairstylist, Editor-in-Chief

The bouncy bob is a fresh and dynamic hair trend that suits a variety of hair types and textures. This versatile cut can be tailored to complement different face shapes, ensuring a balanced and flattering look. The key to making it work? Choosing the right bob shape for your hair type and ensuring the length and layers enhance your features.

For styling, using a heat protectant and the right products is essential to maintain volume and movement. Texturizing sprays and volumizing foams can add lift, while blow-drying forward with a round brush enhances body and bounce. This bob offers endless styling possibilities, allowing it to be customized to suit personal preferences.

When it comes to products, Aveda Speed of Light blow dry accelerator and Brilliant Damage Control provide protection and a lightweight hold. For added fullness, Invati Thickening Foam and Pure Abundance Style Prep deliver volume and structure. To finish and lock in the style, a flexible, powder-based hairspray like Aveda Air Control helps create texture and lasting hold.

With the right cut, products, and styling techniques, the bouncy bob remains a go-to choice for effortless, chic hair.

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Dark Chocolate Bouncy Bob with No Bangs

#1 Dark Chocolate Bouncy Bob with No Bangs

Why not embrace the change fully when picking a new style? The bob haircut in dark chocolate – full and sleek with no fringes – is classy. It will revamp your fashion sense and keep you in sync with the latest trends.

Side Part Layered Bubble Bouncy Bob on Neck-Length Hair

#2 Side Part Layered Bubble Bob

A bouncy bubble bob is a hot trend these days. This haircut requires a well-layered style that compliments medium to thick hair by adding fullness. The best way to style this haircut and add body and wave is by using old-school hot rollers. If you have never used hot rollers, they’re a great way to style your hair while you do your makeup. Remove them before you leave, then brush or comb through your hair and apply hairspray. This can give your hair bounce for a day or even two.

Short Fluffy Bouncy Bob Haircut with Soft Layers

#3 Fluffy Haircut with Soft Layers

Fluffy hair layered softly forms a gorgeous bouncy bob that suits face shapes with width and volume, including heart, diamond, and long face shapes. To create this volume, you will need a volumizing mousse, a round brush, or hot rollers. Let it set until it is cool for an all-day hold.

Neck-Length Bouncy Thick Bob with Curtain Fringe

#4 Thick Bob with Curtain Fringe

Try the classic shape of a thick bob with an added curtain fringe. The one-length bob is always a favorite, and the curtain fringe is a trendy upgrade to your style. Tell your hairdresser to start your fringe near your nose. Make sure they angle it downward to compliment your bob. Use a medium round brush to blow dry your hair downwards. Remember to style your curtain fringe backward.

Neck-Length Chic Dimensional Bronde Bouncy Lob

#5 Chic Dimensional Bronde Lob

Consider getting a chic, dimensional bronde lob. A bouncy bob that’s trending can create wonders by adding body to your medium to fine hair. Ask your stylist for a graduated bob that sits around the shoulders. Adding dimensional highlights to your brown hair will create a lush color. It keeps a stunning bronde hue that flatters naturally dark bases.

Neck-Grazing Layered Bouncy Bob with Tousled Texture

#6 Layered Bouncy Bob with Tousled Texture

This layered bouncy bob has a tousled texture. This style, suiting Marilyn Monroe if she were around today, exudes a vintage vibe. A dimensional blonde bob is another style option. With lots of layers for fullness, when styled with hot rollers, it gives you extra volume and a tousled curl.

Chin-Length Soft Bouncy Blunt Bouncy Bob with Subtle Waves

#7 Soft Blunt Bob with Subtle Waves

A chic blunt bob with subtle waves is perfect for ladies wanting a shorter hairstyle. This stylish haircut is our unique version of the ‘French girl bob’ trend. Simple to style and easy to wear, this haircut has a blunt edge combined with a soft, wispy texture. Ask your stylist for a hairstyle with a blunt edge and soft, wispy texture that gently frames your face.

Chin-Length Bouncy Round Bob with Full Bangs

#8 Chin-Length Round Bob with Full Bangs

Ask about a chin-length round bob with full bangs. If you want a thicker hairstyle, your face shape can guide you on where to add volume. For a bob that circles around your chin, a narrow jawline is best suited. To give an example, the cut suits well with diamond and heart face shapes.

Chin-Length Brunette Layered Bouncy Curly Bob

#9 Brunette Layered Curly Bob

If you want to revive your natural texture, a brunette layered curlier bob is the ideal haircut. This hairstyle perfectly enhances your curl pattern, making it a great style for an easy everyday hairstyle. Adding layers to the crown part of your hair can invigorate inconsistent curl patterns.

Face-Framing Short Messy Stacked Bouncy Bob

#10 Face-Framing Messy Stacked Bob

Try out the fun, flirty, short style of the messy stacked bob haircut. It features face-framing layers. The haircut has layers around the neck and soft face-framing parts. The face-framing layers of the stacked bob highlight cheekbones and eyes perfectly. For a softer look, blend the face-framing layers and bangs together.

Jaw-Length Bobbed Dark Hair with Bouncy Short Layers

#11 Bobbed Dark Hair with Short Layers

Show off your daring side with a bobbed hairstyle with dark hair color and short layers. When you crave a new hairstyle, a bobbed choice is just for you. Women with thick hair find the bouncy bob an eye-catching hairstyle. With this hairstyle, you can create a soft, feminine, retro atmosphere full of volume. Achieve this style using a 1 1/2-inch round brush or hot rollers.

Red Long Bouncy Bob with Feathery Layers and Face-Framing Bangs

#12 Red Long Bob with Face-Framing Bangs

Match a red long bob with face-framing bangs. Boost your color if you aim for a classic bob with an edge. If you have a warm complexion and want to go red, choose a red-violet hue. It matches your skin tones well. However, if you have cooler tones, opt for more red or red-orange. For a classic bob style, a graduated bob with layers will give you fullness and bounce.

Short Bouncy Wavy Bob with Bangs

#13 Short Wavy Bob with Bangs

A short wavy bob with fringe bangs is an excellent choice of hairstyle. If you wish to grow out your French bob, a good method could be to transition it to a chin-length style. Adding texture around the edges will make the bob softer, fostering its growth into a gentle, rounded shape. Don’t forget to style your bob’s curls using a one-inch curling barrel in an upright position. This will make them bouncy and cute, which is key to maintaining a cute, animated bob.

Thick and Bouncy Short Inverted Bob Cut

#14 Thick Inverted Bob Cut

Start with a thick inverted bob cut. The bouncy bob is making a comeback. If you have thick hair and want a cute little bob, ask your stylist for a slight undercut to reduce some hair weight. This bob cut graduates downward forming an a-line shape. The nape has a 45-degree angle. Style the front part more than the rest for an angled shape.

Bouncy Graduated Medium Bob for Blonde Straight Hair

#15 Graduated Medium Bob for Straight Hair

A graduated medium bob is ideal for straight hair. For ladies with fine hair, a classic bouncy bob may be an excellent choice. Ask your stylist for a graduated cut. This will give your hair a gradual increase in fullness around the perimeter of your shape. Most layering in a graduated cut takes place at the nape, lending a more angled shape to pieces that are longer in the front and shorter at the back.

Bouncy Parted Bob with Hidden Undercut

#16 Parted Bob with Hidden Undercut

Having a parted bob with a hidden undercut is a cool style choice. Undercutting the side helps improve narrow face shapes by removing excess hair. However, anyone can benefit from this interesting style. For visual balance, I recommend undercutting the side closest to the part. You might also want a stacked back for added flair.

Bouncy Super Short Bob with Light Bangs

#17 Bouncy Super Short Bob

For an upbeat style, consider a super short bob. Adding crown layers to a short bob will give your fine hair both love and lift. When styling a bob that rests at chin level, use a round brush of 1-1/2 to 2 inches. Crown it with a dry texture spray like Moroccan Oil.

Short Bouncy Bobbed Thick Hair with Fringe

#18 Short Bobbed Thick Hair with Fringe

A daring yet timeless hairstyle is a short bobbed thick haircut with fringe. The close-cropped length combined with the full fringe creates a look that everyone will envy.

Chin-Length Bouncy Voluminous Bob with Side Part

#19 Voluminous Bob with Side Part

Feel gorgeous and refined with a voluminous bob and a side part. This bouncy bob isn’t just sleek, but it’s also sultry, making you feel like a star.

Voluminous Deep Side-Parted Short Bobbed Bouncy Hair

#20 Deep Side-Parted Short Hair

Deep side-parted short hair offers a versatility you can’t find with other crops. Not only can you flip your part on more casual days, but also you can take it even deeper for a more dramatic effect on special occasions.

Round Angled Bouncy Bob Cut

#21 Round Angled Bob Cut

When styling a round angled bob cut, the contours of the haircut are always of utmost importance. Beveling and rounding the ends back toward the nape of your neck will create the desired bouncy yet sleek finish.

Neck-Grazing Bouncy Layered Bob with Icy Highlights

#22 Bouncy Layered Bob with Icy Highlights

A sassy and dramatic way to wear a bouncy layered bob is with icy highlights. The addition of soft icy hues highlights the rounded, carved shape of the crop.

Short Bouncy Modern Feathered Bob with Side Fringe

#23 Modern Feathered Bob with Side Fringe

A modern feathered bob with side fringe will add movement and bounce to your crop. The feathery layers give a light and airy appearance that flows easily no matter how you style it.

Jaw-Length Bouncy Bob with Curls

#24 Bouncy Bob with Curls

A curly bob hairstyle is a stylish version of the popular bob cut. If your hair isn’t naturally curly, but you like this style, you can use a body wave perm or a good-quality curling iron to achieve the desired look.

Neck-Length Bouncy Blonde Bob with Long Bangs

#25 Bouncy Blonde Bob with Long Bangs

Looking for a crop that exudes an elegant appeal? Try a bouncy blonde bob with long bangs!

Short A-Line Bob with Bouncy Layers

#26 Short A-Line Bob with Bouncy Layers

A short a-line bob with bouncy layers is the perfect bob trend for all ages and all hair types.