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23 Curly Bob Hairstyles

Looking for a fresh new hairstyle? You’ll love these 23 curly bob hairstyles that can completely change your appearance. From classic cuts to trendy styles, there’s something for everyone who wants to embrace their natural curls.

Classic Curly Bob

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You can’t go wrong with a classic curly bob.

This shoulder-length style gives you defined curls with a polished finish.

It works for any occasion – from office meetings to weekend brunches.

The timeless cut frames your face perfectly while keeping your natural curl pattern intact.

Try it when you want something reliable yet beautiful.

Layered Curly Bob

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When you choose a layered curly bob, you’re adding wonderful dimension to your hair.

The layers create movement that makes your curls bounce naturally.

This 29-year-old’s cut shows how layers can prevent the dreaded triangle shape that happens with some curly cuts.

Your stylist can customize the layers based on your curl pattern and face shape.

Asymmetrical Curly Bob

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Want to stand out?

An asymmetrical curly bob is your answer.

With one side longer than the other, this bold style brings attention to your face in the best way.

You’ll love how it creates a dynamic look that changes depending on how you turn your head.

This style works especially well if you have naturally bouncy curls.

Side-Parted Curly Bob

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Creating a deep side part with your curly bob instantly gives you a glamorous, red-carpet worthy look.

You’ll find that this style brings volume where you need it and can help balance your face shape.

The flowing curls to one side create a soft, romantic effect that’s perfect for date nights or special events.

Curly Bob With Bangs

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Adding bangs to your curly bob frames your face beautifully.

You might worry about managing curly bangs, but they actually work wonderfully with the right cut.

Your forehead gets coverage while your eyes pop.

Ask your stylist for bangs that blend with your natural curl pattern for a low-maintenance yet striking look.

Beach Wave Curly Bob

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You’ll feel like you’re on vacation every day with a beach wave curly bob.

This relaxed style gives you those perfect tousled curls that look effortlessly chic.

The carefree coastal vibe works year-round and requires minimal styling.

Just scrunch in some salt spray and you’re ready to go!

Voluminous Curly Bob

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When you want to make a statement, the voluminous curly bob delivers maximum impact.

This style embraces big, bouncy curls all around your head.

You’ll turn heads with this bold look that celebrates the natural body of your curls.

It’s perfect for those days when you want your hair to be the star of the show.

Sleek Curly Bob

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For a sophisticated look, try a sleek curly bob.

You’ll appreciate how this style keeps your curls controlled and polished.

Perfect for professional settings, this bob gives you a put-together appearance without sacrificing your natural texture.

Use a smoothing serum to keep frizz at bay throughout the day.

Curly Inverted Bob

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The curly inverted bob gives you an interesting silhouette with hair shorter at the back and gradually longer toward the front.

You’ll love how this cut creates a beautiful shape around your face.

The defined spiral curls add extra dimension to this already dynamic style.

It’s modern, youthful, and full of personality.

Tapered Curly Bob

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With a tapered curly bob, you get a cut that’s shorter at the nape and gradually fuller toward the top and sides.

This style creates a flattering shape that works with your natural curl pattern.

You’ll find it’s easy to maintain and grows out nicely.

The graduated length adds interest to an otherwise classic bob.

Vintage-Inspired Curly Bob

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Channel your inner flapper with a vintage-inspired curly bob.

You’ll travel back in time with sculpted finger waves that harken back to the Roaring Twenties.

This sophisticated style takes some effort to create, but the glamorous results are worth it.

Perfect for special occasions when you want to make a memorable entrance.

Spiral Curl Bob

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Your natural spiral curls get the spotlight with this chin-length bob.

The tight, springy curls create amazing texture that moves beautifully.

You’ll find this style works well if you have naturally corkscrew curls or want to create them with a small-barrel curling iron.

It’s playful, youthful, and full of bounce.

Messy Textured Curly Bob

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Embrace the “just rolled out of bed” look with a messy textured curly bob.

You’ll love how this deliberately tousled style gives you an effortless cool-girl vibe.

The undone finish makes it perfect for casual days.

Simply scrunch your curls with some texturizing product and you’re good to go!

Curly Lob

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The curly lob (long bob) gives you the best of both worlds.

You’ll enjoy the versatility of longer hair with the manageability of a bob.

This just-above-the-shoulders length lets your bouncy, defined curls shine.

It’s long enough to pull back but short enough to keep your curls from weighing down.

Natural Curly Bob

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Showing off your unaltered curl pattern with a natural curly bob celebrates your hair’s authentic texture.

You’ll find this chin-length cut enhances your curls’ natural spring and shape.

It’s low-maintenance and perfect for those who want to embrace their curls exactly as they grow from the scalp.

Curly Pixie Bob

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For a bold, confident look, try the curly pixie bob.

You’ll turn heads with this very short style that keeps hair close to the head with defined curls on top.

It’s surprisingly versatile and can be styled sleek or messy depending on your mood.

Perfect for highlighting your facial features.

Ombre Curly Bob

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Add depth to your curly bob with an ombre effect.

You’ll love watching your hair transition from darker roots to lighter ends.

This color technique enhances your natural curl pattern and creates visual interest.

The gradual color change means less maintenance than all-over color.

Balayage Curly Bob

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With hand-painted highlights throughout your curly bob, you’ll achieve a natural, sun-kissed look.

The balayage technique adds dimension that makes your curls pop.

You’ll notice how the strategic placement of color enhances your curl definition.

It grows out beautifully with no harsh line of demarcation.

Undercut Curly Bob

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Ready for something edgy?

Try an undercut curly bob with one side shaved and the other full of bouncy curls.

You’ll have fun with this bold, asymmetrical look that shows off your personality.

Keep the shaved section freshly trimmed for maximum impact.

This style lets you switch between daring and conventional depending on how you part your hair.

Curly Bob With Highlights

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Strategic highlights through your curly bob create amazing dimension.

You’ll notice how lighter pieces make your curl definition stand out.

The contrast between colors gives your hair movement and depth.

Ask your stylist to place highlights where the sun would naturally hit your hair for the most authentic look.

Shaggy Curly Bob

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The shaggy curly bob gives you a relaxed, bohemian vibe.

You’ll love the carefree feel of this cut with its many layers and textured ends.

It works especially well for those with thick curly hair as the layers remove bulk while maintaining shape.

This low-maintenance style gets better as it grows out.

Wet Look Curly Bob

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For a night out, try styling your curly bob with a wet look.

You’ll turn heads with this editorial style featuring slicked, defined curls with a glossy finish.

Apply gel to damp hair and either air dry or diffuse for this runway-ready effect.

It’s dramatically different from your everyday style.

Bouncy Curly Bob With Face-Framing Layers

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Face-framing layers in your bouncy curly bob highlight your best features.

You’ll notice how these strategic layers create movement around your face and add lift at the crown.

This flattering cut works for every face shape because your stylist can customize exactly where the shortest layers hit.