The 7 Biggest Summer Haircuts of 2023

The easy way to combat a distinct lack of summer sun? Spice things up with a new haircut. Switching up one’s style—and, in particular, cut—isn’t just an easy way to shed a flat mood; it also reinvigorates your look ahead of autumn. Which chop to opt for? Here, Vogue spoke to a number of top hairstylists to uncover the ultimate haircuts of summer 2023, no sun needed.

Shaggy hair

“Since we opened our east London salon, we’ve noticed a real interest in shaggier hairstyles that have a lot of movement, but which don’t feel too labored over,” says George Northwood. “It’s a cut with less of a baseline, and less of a sharper shape, but it’s really chopped into and worn messily.” Longer at the back and shorter at the front, it is effortless summer hair that’s also super easy to maintain. Win-win.

Choppy elfin cut