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50 Sexy Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women Trendy in 2022

April 22, 2022 //  by Adina Mazilu Leave a Comment

In an era where hairstyling trends come and go, it’s important for each one of us to find that spark of inspiration and authenticity that’s meant to represent our personality. In this case, we are talking about shaved hairstyles that seem to be super popular right now. So, for this article, we will present you with some of the most fashionable and cool shaved hairstyles for black women that you can try if you feel like making a big change.

I. Short shaved hairstyles for black women

1. Sleek Side-Parted Bob Hairstyle with Shaved Side

Sleek Side-Parted Bob Hairstyle with Shaved Side
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If you are not a fan of the classic bob hairstyle you can always try reinventing it by shaving one side of your hair while keeping the other intact. This sleek side-parted semi-bob is the edgy version of the classic hairstyle and you will definitely feel liberated while wearing it.

2. Mohawk-Like Curly Hairstyle with Shaved Sides

Mohawk-Like Curly Hairstyle with Shaved Sides
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If your hair is naturally curly and pretty, you can try going for this mohawk-like hairstyle with both sides of your head shaved. The upper volume will offer you height and you will feel like a warrior princess with this cool hairstyle.

3. Platinum Shaved Hairstyle

Platinum Shaved Hairstyle
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If you truly want to make a statement and express your personality, one of the coolest shaved hairstyles for black women consists of a fully-shaved head but not completely. The trick here is to leave some hair that should preferably be in a lighter color so that it contrasts nicely with your chocolate skin.

4. Shaved Hairstyle with Side Pattern

Shaved Hairstyle with Side Pattern
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For this nice hairstyle, your sides should be shaved but adorned with some geometrical patterns which create a special appearance and make your hairstyle unique. You can leave some hair on top of your head if you feel like it.

5. Afro Braided Hairstyle with Nape and Side Undercut and Pattern

Afro Braided Hairstyle with Nape and Side Undercut and Pattern
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For those of you who are enjoying a beautiful afro haircut, a solution would be to braid your hair and then muster your courage to get a side and nape undercut that’s full of intricate patterns. This will certainly come across as a cool shaved hairstyle.

6. Box Braids with Half Shaved Head

Box Braids with Half Shaved Head
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When it comes to box braids, we already know how versatile they are. In fact, they are so versatile that you can completely shave one side of your head while still keeping them intact on the other side. Get some cool glasses and you will be an absolute star!

7. Short Crochet Braids with Side and Nape Undercut

Short Crochet Braids with Side and Nape Undercut
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Crochet braids are on a whole different level when it comes to being cool. An even better thing is that you can also get a shaved hairstyle around your nape and side areas while still enjoying your fabulous braids at the same time. Cool, right?

8. Spring Twists with Side and Nape Undercut

Spring Twists with Side and Nape Undercut
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And speaking of braids, these spring twists have become quite the trend at the moment and you can definitely ask your hairstylist to do some on your hair too. They can look especially fabulous with a side and nape undercut and some big earrings to match.

9. Short Faded Haircut with Side Patterns

Short Faded Haircut with Side Patterns
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Faded haircuts for women have evolved from men’s haircuts but there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. They look so cool and are completely low-maintenance. You can even ask for some patterns on the sides to express your personality.

10. Sleek Side-Parted Hairstyle with Shaved Side

Sleek Side-Parted Hairstyle with Shaved Side
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A sleek side-parted hairstyle might not seem like anything revolutionary. However, if you want that extra something to make you special, you can shave one side of your head. The look will be totally transformed into something more youthful and trendy.

11. High Ponytail with Shaved Sides and Nape

High Ponytail with Shaved Sides and Nape
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Who doesn’t resort to a high ponytail every now and then, especially when there is no time to actually style your hair? Well, you can now make it a statement and shave your sides and nape areas while keeping your high ponytail intact.

12. Spiky Hairstyle with Patterns on Shaved Sides and Nape

Spiky Hairstyle with Patterns on Shaved Sides and Nape
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If you have thick hair and you have decided to get almost a buzz cut, then you will end up with those cool spikes that you can take one step further and adorn with a shaved side and nape area and some patterns.

13. Side-Parted Low Messy Bun with Shaved Side

Side-Parted Low Messy Bun with Shaved Side
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Again, who doesn’t get their hair into a messy low bun whenever it’s necessary? However, you can take this mairstyle one step further and actually get a shaved side and side part your hair so that the skin is revealed in a cool and carefree manner.

14. High Curly Updo with Side and Nape Undercut

High Curly Updo with Side and Nape Undercut
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For curly-haired ladies, a messy updo can seem like the most convenient solution for your hair at times. However, a side and nape undercut can do wonders and truly transform this seemingly boring look into a special one. Don’t hesitate!

15. Braided Hairstyle with Side and Nape Undercut

Braided Hairstyle with Side and Nape Undercut
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If you love braiding your hair it would be nice to know that you can actually mix a braided hairstyle with some cool side and nape undercuts that you can show off whenever you go out. You will not regret making this decision!

16. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Side Dreadlocks

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Side Dreadlocks
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Ok, braids are one thing but dreadlocks are on a completely new level of coolness! You can definitely shave one side of your head while still keeping your gorgeous dreads and being completely amazing and fabulous.

17. Half Shaved High Pixie Cut

Half Shaved High Pixie Cut
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Pixie cuts with half-shaved heads are probably nothing new but you can definitely try this look. Create some volume on the upper part of your head and get some big earrings to match your cool personality.

18. Half Shaved Braided High Bun

Half Shaved Braided High Bun
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If you already have some beautiful braids, a good idea would be to get them into a high bun and actually shave one side of your head, if that is what you want to do. This look will definitely turn heads and you will feel amazing!

19. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Kinky Twists

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Kinky Twists
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Kinky twists are exactly what their name suggests: kinky. However, you can make this hairstyle even more unique and cool by simply shaving one side of your head while still keeping the twists on the other side intact.

20. Half Shaved Afro Hairstyle

Half Shaved Afro Hairstyle
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This one is simple because it only requires you to have a rather short afro hairstyle that you can shave around creating some cool patterns. All the volume will be on top of your head making you appear taller and you will certainly turn some heads.

21. Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyle with Patterns

Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyle with Patterns
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One of the boldest shaved hairstyles for black women, this curly and colored one contains, besides the crazy hair dye, a half-shaved head and some geometric patterns to match. It takes a lot of courage to adopt it but it’s definitely worth the effort.

22. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Curly Bangs

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Curly Bangs
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Curly hair is one thing but to also have curly bangs is totally cool and fashionable. In this case, you can shave one side of your head and let the bouncy ringlets to the job. This hairstyle also looks amazing if you are normally wearing glasses.

23. Half Shaved Pompadour

Half Shaved Pompadour
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If you normally love the pompadour hairstyle then you will adore this half-shaved version of it that is totally cool and edgy. It is self-explanatory but you certainly need some courage to do it and when you do, you will also pull it off nicely.

24. Half Shaved Pixie Cut with Side-Parted Big Curls

Half Shaved Pixie Cut with Side-Parted Big Curls
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This is a voluminous and curly pixie which comes with a twist because one side of your head needs to be shaved in order for the hairstyle to have full effect. Add some big earrings and the attitude and voila!

25. Half Shaved Sleek and Blonde Hairstyle

Half Shaved Sleek and Blonde Hairstyle
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In case you are one who loves sleek hairstyles and maybe lighter hair, this one is a good option. Straighten your locks with a flat iron and then shave half of your head so you can express your personality as best as possible.

26. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Blonde Curls

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Blonde Curls
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The small blonde curls on this special hairstyle are completed nicely by that half shave and the interesting patterns on it. Enjoy the sun rays and take your new and edgy hairstyle for a walk. You will love it!

27. Side Shaved Retro Curly Hairstyles for Black Women

Side Shaved Retro Curly Hairstyle
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For this retro hairstyle, you will need to create that swirl on top of your head using bobby pins and hairspray and then shave your sides for that extra boldness. Put on some shades and rock the streets with this phenomenal shaved hairstyle, inspired by Rihanna herself.

II. Long Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women

28. Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyle
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If you want to keep your hair long but still make the move to shave half of your head, this idea here might be helpful. If your hair is curly, side part it, shave one side, and maybe even dye it in a bright color. You will adore it!

29. Half Shaved Wavy Two-Colors Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Wavy Two-Colors Hairstyle
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Speaking of bright colors, this hairstyle here has both turquoise and pink, waves, a half shave, and it still looks phenomenal. Why not try it too? This works especially if you are a naturally happy and positive person who doesn’t care about what others think.

30. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Colored Box Braids

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Colored Box Braids
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The box braids are returning only this time, they are super long and colorful too. You can try this hairstyle if you want a half shave but you want to also keep your beautiful braids. With this one, you get the best of both worlds.

31. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Thick Braid

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Thick Braid
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For those of you who have incredibly long and thick hair, you can opt to wear it in a large braid and shave half of your head, just to make things extra interesting. Do you want to go one step further? Dye your hair in a crazy color and enjoy it!

32. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Updo Made of Long Braids

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Updo Made of Long Braids
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Again, if you already have your hair made into multiple long braids, a solution can be to create a cool, mohawk-like updo, and to shave the sides of your head. It will be the coolest hairstyle around, trust us!

33. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Box Braids and Accessories

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Box Braids and Accessories
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Box braids are a bit thicker and heavier than normal ones but this doesn’t mean that a shaved hairstyle cannot be done. The principle is the same: shave one side of the head and keep your braids intact on the other side.

34. Side and Forehead Cut Hairstyles for Black Women with Braids

Side and Forehead Cut Hairstyle with Braids
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This shaved hairstyle goes a bit further in the sense that it involves not only shaving the sides of your head but also a bit of your forehead. Let the rest of your head be covered in tiny braids and enjoy being the star of any party.

35. Half Shaved Long & Wavy Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Long & Wavy Hairstyle
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If your hair is already long and you like to keep it as natural as possible, you can create a twist by shaving one side of your head. You will suddenly become two different people, depending on the side anyone sees you from.

36. Half Shaved Long Crochet Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Long Crochet Hairstyle
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Crochet braids are already very pretty but when coupled with a half-shaved head, the effect is even more spectacular. Just add a bold makeup and simply be yourself. Your hair will become part of your natural charm.

37. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Pattern and Thick Braids

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Pattern and Thick Braids
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In the case of thick braids, apply the same procedure if you want a big change. Shave half of your head and create some interesting patterns so you can add a special flavor to the whole hairstyle.

38. Half Shaved Sleek Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Sleek Hairstyle
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For those of you who love sleek and long hair, this hairstyle is the perfect solution, especially if you also want to express your edgy personality through your hair. A half shave is easy to do and very effective indeed.

39. Half Shaved Curly Hairstyles for Black Women

Half Shaved Curly Hairstyle
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Curly-haired ladies are in luck because this gorgeous hairstyle is natural, low-maintenance, and wearable too. Just shave one side of your head and let the rest of the hair flow naturally on your shoulders. You will love it!

40. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Sleek Hair and Intricate Pattern

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Sleek Hair and Intricate Pattern
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For those of you who are attracted to intricate patterns, you can always ask your hairdresser to create something special and unique just for you when shaving one side of your head. Keep your hair sleek and express your personality the way you want.

41. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Waves and Pattern

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Waves and Pattern
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If your hair has those small waves it also means that it has a lot of volume which you can use to make a big change. Shave half of your head and let the rest of the hairdo the job. The difference between the volume on one side and the shaved head on the other will be spectacular.

42. Side and Nape Undercut with Long Sleek Ponytail

Side and Nape Undercut with Long Sleek Ponytail
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For those of you who have super long hair, you can always put it up in a sleek ponytail. However, if you truly want to make a change, shave the nape and side area of your head while keeping the ponytail intact. This will really create a view!

43. Mohawk-Like Hairstyle with Shaved Sides and Braid

Mohawk-Like Hairstyle with Shaved Sides and Braid
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Mohawks are still cool but if you truly want to make a statement, shave around your mohawk while still keeping your braid intact and falling on your back. Create some patterns and add a pair of big earrings to create that whole rebel vibe.

44. Side Shaved Two Colors Sleek Hairstyle

Side Shaved Two Colors Sleek Hairstyle
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Again, for straight hair, this half-shaved hairstyle can do wonders and will always look cool, no matter the context. Moreover, you can dye the tips of your hair in a lighter color so you create a nice contrast.

45. Half Shaved Blonde Hairstyle with Retro Waves

Half Shaved Blonde Hairstyle with Retro Waves
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Retro waves can be done on all hair types and hairstyles, even on half-shaved ones. The contrast between those romantic and vintage waves will clash with the shaved head on the other side in a beautiful and cool manner.

46. Half Shaved Afro Voluminous Hairstyle

Half Shaved Afro Voluminous Hairstyle
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For those lucky ladies who have an afro hairstyle, you can go one step further and shave one side of your head. Add the right accessories, keep your volume as it is, and enjoy the looks that you will get.

47. Half Shaved Blonde Wavy Hair with Side Braid

Half Shaved Blonde Wavy Hair with Side Braid
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Blonde wavy hair is already pretty but when you add a half-shaved head and a cool braid to make the contrast less striking, the entire look becomes truly unique. Take it as an inspiration and twist it according to your preferences.

48. Half Shaved Braided Mohawk Hairstyle

Half Shaved Braided Mohawk Hairstyle
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We have already mentioned mohawks a few times but this one is braided. Moreover, half of your head is covered with those long and wavy locks while the other is shaved and has some interesting patterns. Two sides of the same coin.

49. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Two Large Braids

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Two Large Braids
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In case you have thick and long hair, you can create two gorgeous braids that gracefully fall on your back and then shave around them. You can also create some cool designs on the sides and simply enjoy being the coolest chick around with one of the coolest shaved hairstyles for black women!

50. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Long Dreadlocks

Half Shaved Hairstyle with Long Dreadlocks
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Finally, a more laid-back look consists of long dreadlocks that you shave around, therefore creating such a unique appearance that everyone will not be able to help but stare at you in awe. Definitely, a look to try if you feel like it represents you.

Conclusion

All in all, it appears that shaved hairstyles for black women are relatively easy to find around and you can always draw inspiration from the examples you see, including the ones in this article. They are fashionable, cool, edgy, and require a little bit of personality and courage to pull off but we are sure you have all it takes.

About Adina Mazilu

After graduating from the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures from the University of Bucharest (with English and Italian), my main hobby, which was always writing, became my main point of interest as a full-fledged career too. Starting small and then developing to have my own content writing/translating business, I soon discovered that I could blend my other passions, which were beauty and hairstyling, with writing. One thing led to another and now here I am, wishing to deliver the best possible hairstyling-related content to my readers and hoping that I can get better with each passing day and each written piece.

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Contents

  1. I. Short shaved hairstyles for black women
    1. 1. Sleek Side-Parted Bob Hairstyle with Shaved Side
    2. 2. Mohawk-Like Curly Hairstyle with Shaved Sides
    3. 3. Platinum Shaved Hairstyle
    4. 4. Shaved Hairstyle with Side Pattern
    5. 5. Afro Braided Hairstyle with Nape and Side Undercut and Pattern
    6. 6. Box Braids with Half Shaved Head
    7. 7. Short Crochet Braids with Side and Nape Undercut
    8. 8. Spring Twists with Side and Nape Undercut
    9. 9. Short Faded Haircut with Side Patterns
    10. 10. Sleek Side-Parted Hairstyle with Shaved Side
    11. 11. High Ponytail with Shaved Sides and Nape
    12. 12. Spiky Hairstyle with Patterns on Shaved Sides and Nape
    13. 13. Side-Parted Low Messy Bun with Shaved Side
    14. 14. High Curly Updo with Side and Nape Undercut
    15. 15. Braided Hairstyle with Side and Nape Undercut
    16. 16. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Side Dreadlocks
    17. 17. Half Shaved High Pixie Cut
    18. 18. Half Shaved Braided High Bun
    19. 19. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Kinky Twists
    20. 20. Half Shaved Afro Hairstyle
    21. 21. Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyle with Patterns
    22. 22. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Curly Bangs
    23. 23. Half Shaved Pompadour
    24. 24. Half Shaved Pixie Cut with Side-Parted Big Curls
    25. 25. Half Shaved Sleek and Blonde Hairstyle
    26. 26. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Blonde Curls
    27. 27. Side Shaved Retro Curly Hairstyles for Black Women
  2. II. Long Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women
    1. 28. Half Shaved Curly & Colored Hairstyles for Black Women
    2. 29. Half Shaved Wavy Two-Colors Hairstyles for Black Women
    3. 30. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Colored Box Braids
    4. 31. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Thick Braid
    5. 32. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Updo Made of Long Braids
    6. 33. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Box Braids and Accessories
    7. 34. Side and Forehead Cut Hairstyles for Black Women with Braids
    8. 35. Half Shaved Long & Wavy Hairstyles for Black Women
    9. 36. Half Shaved Long Crochet Hairstyles for Black Women
    10. 37. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Pattern and Thick Braids
    11. 38. Half Shaved Sleek Hairstyles for Black Women
    12. 39. Half Shaved Curly Hairstyles for Black Women
    13. 40. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Sleek Hair and Intricate Pattern
    14. 41. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Small Waves and Pattern
    15. 42. Side and Nape Undercut with Long Sleek Ponytail
    16. 43. Mohawk-Like Hairstyle with Shaved Sides and Braid
    17. 44. Side Shaved Two Colors Sleek Hairstyle
    18. 45. Half Shaved Blonde Hairstyle with Retro Waves
    19. 46. Half Shaved Afro Voluminous Hairstyle
    20. 47. Half Shaved Blonde Wavy Hair with Side Braid
    21. 48. Half Shaved Braided Mohawk Hairstyle
    22. 49. Half Shaved Hairstyle with Two Large Braids
    23. 50. Half Shaved Hairstyles for Black Women with Long Dreadlocks
  3. Conclusion

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