The term indie is applied to the culture of indie music which is created independent of mainstream media. Indie hairstyles and fashion is more conventional than punk or goth styles and is dyed with more natural looking colors. Indie hairstyles are not as high maintenance styles like that of celebrity styles from the mainstream.
Indie Hairstyles
Pixie Cuts: In pixie indie hairstyles the hair are cut very short. The back hair are cut shortest, and the hair on the sides are a bit longer, so that they fall a bit in front of the ears. The front section of the hair is cut in side bangs which are cut choppy, so that the hair ends look well separated. These cute indie haircuts and styles are least on maintenance. After shampooing your hair, just apply a slight bit of mousse and style your hair more towards sideways and let them dry naturally.
Bohemian Hairstyles: Bohemian styles are generally of a middle parted hair with a blunt Cleopatra style bangs. And the long hair are cut straight, and kept wavy so that they give a no fuss look. If you have natural wavy hair, then you just need the bangs and you are good to go. People with straight hair can use a curling mousse and scrunch their hair to get the wavy hair. Braided headbands are great accessories for such hairstyles. You can also go with some other boho braided hairstyles, and keep many side hair strands loose for a relaxed look.
Choppy Haircuts: Choppy haircuts can be cut on short or medium length hair. For these medium and short hairstyles, you need to cut all the different hair strands choppy. To cut a hair choppy hold a strand of hair at a 45 degree angle, tilt your scissor and make a cut. This way cut all your hair strands into different lengths.
The Faux Mohawk: These cool indie hairstyles look edgy and a little punk, but it is not as dramatic as the real Mohawk style. The indie rock faux Mohawk style works on short hair, cut the sides of your hair short and the middle ones a little longer. Then using an extra hold gel, style your hair upwards.
Scene Hairstyles: These medium and long indie haircuts for girls, need some maintenance, so if you are not the type that likes to spend hours in front of mirror, then stick to simpler indie hairstyles. To get scene hairstyles for girls you need to cut your hair into deep layers, and the ends of the hair are keep tapering. This style is then accompanied with blunt bangs or long side sweeping bangs. You can also give the blunt bangs a graduated effect, by keeping the sides of the bangs longer. Then cut all your hair very very choppy. This will give the sharp and edgy look. To style your hair you will need to maintain a lot of volume. For this use a hair styling mousse and hair wax and make a puff at the crown. Use a hairspray to hold the style better.
Short Layered Cuts: These are again easy to maintain short indie haircuts for girls. To get layered hairstyles with bangs, cut your back hair short and the side hair a little longer. The front section of the hair should be kept longer, and cut into bangs. The bangs can be kept long side bangs or blunt straight bangs. After you shampoo your hair, use a little hair mousse and tousle your hair and allow it to naturally dry.
These were the various indie hairstyles which look trendy and cool. So, select a style you like the most, and enjoy your new indie hairstyle look!
