23 Hairstyles for Plus Size Women That Highlight Your Best Features

Finding the perfect hairstyle as a plus-sized woman means choosing one that complements your face shape and body. Hairstyles that create specific angles and lengths will help balance your face and body.

You don’t have to think of hairstyles with special angles and length to match your body. That is because we have done that for you.

We've created a list of 24 stunning hairstyles for plus-size women that are easy to wear yet stylish for everyday looks. From pixie cut to waves, to the different kinds of bangs, and Bob style.

Now, let's dive into them!

1. Pixie Cut

The Pixie cut is an all-seasons hairstyle that highlights your facial features as a plus-sized woman, from your eyes, cheekbones, to your smile. It complements your looks even more if you have fuller cheeks.

2. Curtain Bangs

Curtain Bangs are one of those cute and soft styles that can instantly add beauty to your look, as they help to complement round faces, highlight your jawline, and cheekbones. One advantage of curtain bangs is how easily they can be styled, which makes them a versatile option for you.

3. Blunt Bob

This is a sleek hairstyle that will give you a bold look as a plus-sized woman.  It is a great option that balances your facial look if you have a fuller face.

4. Messed Up Curls

This style gives you that fun and carefree vibe without you having to put in any effort. One outstanding thing about this style is how it doesn't need to look perfectly arranged. The messy and undone curls even make it more unique.

5. Pixie Cut With Long Side Swept Bangs

The Beauty of this Hairstyle is how you can sweep to any side or even let them come down naturally. It's a good style for you if you are a fan of short hair and still love the effect those bangs bring to your face.

6. Angular Bob with Angular Bangs

This hairstyle is one that puts the face in a good structure with the side Bobs framing the face perfectly. It gives you this striking look without being overwhelming.

7. Curly Bob with full Bangs

What makes this style unique is the bouncy curls that give the hair volume and movement, making it have a sophisticated look.

8. Wavy Lob With Middle Part

This Style offers a softness, with waves adding natural movement, and the middle part giving the face a balanced look.

When celebrities like Adele rock this hairstyle, it emphasizes her strong cheekbones and brings out her natural beauty.

9. Wavy Shag Haircut With Bangs

A wavy shag haircut with bangs doesn't miss in complementing a round face. It draws attention away from the face, while also complementing it.

10. Voluminous Curls With Side Bangs

This is the kind of hairstyle that will definitely leave people turning their heads towards you when you pass with the curls and bounce, giving you this bold and full-of-life vibe.

11. Layered Bob With Side Part

Consider going for a layered Bob with a side parting done strategically if your face is round-shaped. This hairstyle adds volume to the crown and lengthens the overall facial structure.

12. Asymmetrical Pixie cut

This is a not-so-popular yet outstanding variation of the Pixie cut that complements your natural facial features and makes you stand out from the crowd. It's perfect for anyone who wants short hair, but with a touch of something unconventional.

13. Side Swept Bangs With Shoulder Length Hair

This hairstyle gives a playful and soft look as the bangs sweep gently across the forehead. It is one great option for round faces, as it gives them a shining effect, while adding a touch of glamour.

14. High Ponytail

This is another style that makes a bold statement when worn. It lifts the face and gives the jawline a sharp look while giving that “ready for business” kind of vibe.

15. Straight Fringe

This is a sharp, eye-catching hairstyle that gives your face a youthful look with the clean cut across the forehead that draws attention to the eyes. One good thing about this style is that you can choose to either rock it with long or short hair.

16. Long Textured Layered Cut

The long textured cut is a great option if you want to retain your hair length and add some fun to it. Instead of the hair just coming down, the layers help to add life and style to the overall look.

17. Shaggy Curls with Baby Bangs

This is a playful hairstyle that gives your hair volume and texture with the baby Bangs drawing attention to your eyes and cheekbones, adding a touch of uniqueness. It's a look that doesn't do too much, but still stands out.

Celebrities like Lizzo have been seen wearing different variations of this style, proving that Baby Bangs and curves are a great combo to give you a fabulous look.

18. Blunt Cut Beach Waves With Highlight

This is one hairstyle that gives your face an instant glow when you wear it. The highlights give this sun-kissed vibe, while the waves give softness and movement to the hair.

19. Medium Loose Curls

This is the kind of Hairstyle that makes you look stylish while still being natural. It has this soft bounce that adds beauty to your face.

20. Short Feathered Bob

There's something undeniably different in this Hairstyle, as it comes with playful ends, giving this carefree, yet confident vibe.

21. Side Parted Bouncy Curls

This is a great option for curvy women because it brings instant vibrance to their looks. The bouncy curls create a youthful glow that lights up the face.

22. Tousled Wavy Bob

This is one hairstyle that tells you that curls do not need to be perfectly done to look great. It gives you a soft, undone wave, with every strand of hair feeling like it has its own message to pass.

23. Natural Curly Rounded Bob

This is a voluminous hairstyle that has its curls falling evenly around the face. It gives this bold and soft glam that accentuates your facial features.

As we usually say, ‘Variety is the spice of life,’ which means you can feel free to try out any of these styles and tweak them to fit your desired look. In the end, pick a style that lets you be your authentic self while looking your best. Whether it’s Queen Latifah’s waves or Lizzo’s curls, it’s the confidence you carry while rocking your choice that truly matters.