23 Medium Layered Hair Ideas to Copy in 2021

Has you hair been looking dull and lifeless? If so, you should consider adding layers to your hair! Layers can frame the face, create a more voluminous look and make your hair look softer and lighter. Not only that, but they look super stylish too. Today we have 23 medium layered hair ideas. Medium is a great hair length because it is not too short or too long so the hair is easy to maintain and style. Take a look and see what gorgeous hairstyles are on offer.

1. Medium Layered Hair in Blonde

First up, we have this trendy blonde style. For this look, the hair is just past the shoulders and features long layers. We love the style, the sun-kissed color and the loose waves. It is just a beautiful and easy to wear style. You can try the cut in any color but a similar blonde shade will be perfect for the summer.

2. Chic Hair with Short Layers at the Front

As with any other cut, there are different styles of layers that you can try. This next hairstyle features subtle layers. So, as you can see, the hair is medium length with the shortest layers at the front. Short layers at the front will frame the face beautifully and give the hair some shape. This is a chic and gorgeous way to layers and this cut will suit everyone.

3. Choppy Layered Medium Hair

If you want your layers to make more of a statement, this is perfect for you. Here we have choppy medium length hair. As you can see, the layers are quite short and textured so they are bolder than the ones above. This is a cute haircut and the beachy waves are great for the spring and summer. If you have straight hair, then you can still add texture to the layers without the waves.

4. Burgundy Layered Hair Idea

Next, we have a trendy cut and color to show you. The hair is a little shorter here and the length just hits the shoulders. Again, the layers are quite long but they do make a difference to the hair. The whole cut is finished off with a rich and dark burgundy. It is a stunning color and it really jazzes up the simple cut. Burgundy is a great color for the fall and winter.

5. Edgy and Textured Hair

Give your hair a little edge by choosing a style like this. The hair has a length that just hits the shoulder but if the hair was straight, it would be a little longer. These layers are quite long and the hair is styled into textured waves. The waves look so trendy and they will look differently depending on you wear them. One day the hair could have a boho vibe and one day have rock chic look. So, this style will suit everyone.

6. Beautiful Blonde Hair with Layers

The next hair idea is classy, chic and elegant. For this look, the hair is medium length and the layers are different lengths. We love this because it makes the hair look lightweight and full of volume. Hair like this is so easy to wear and it will suit women of all ages. It will look amazing in any hair color.

7. Cute Layered Haircut with Bangs

This haircut is one of our favorites and really want to try it! Here we have medium length layered hair. Straight across bangs have also been added to the hair. We love the bangs because they look so pretty and cute. The whole style also has a 70’s vibe. This is a really stylish look and it is another style that will be perfect for the summer.

8. Stylish Ombre Shag Haircut

Speaking of the 70’s, this next hair is inspired by that decade too. This hairstyle is a trendy shag cut. The style was very popular and had a rock’n’roll vibe. Here is a modern version. The style has the classic layered cut but with stylish ombre color. This is a fun hairstyle that will make a statement.

9. Easy to Wear Layered Hair with Highlights

Next, we have another stylish and easy to wear cut. For this look, the hair hits the shoulder and it has long and subtle layers. The whole style is finished off with summery highlights. It is a beautiful hair idea and it will really give your hair a makeover. Recreate this or you can opt for shorter layers.

10. Medium Layered Hair with Lots of Layers

If you like the waved look, then check this out. The longest layers of the hair hit the shoulders while the shortest look is about cheek length at the front. All of the hair is styled into textured waves. This is a pretty and cute style. You can try a similar cut, style and color or try the layers with straight hair in a color of your choice.

11. Medium Hair with Short Layers

Next, we have some short layers to show you. The longest layer is just past the shoulders and the shortest is just past the chin. As the hair is textured, that length difference really makes a statement. This is another edgy and trendy look. Recreate this or you can try a shorter hair length, just above the shoulders.

12. Chic Medium Layered Hair

The next hair idea is chic, classic and easy to wear. For this look, the hair is medium length with a mix of layer lengths. This is just a beautiful hairdo and the cut is timeless so it will never go out of style. The cut will look amazing in any hair color. Maybe you could even add some blonde highlights for a sun-kissed look.

13. Layered Beach Waves

We love this next hair idea. This medium length hair has subtle layers and ombre color. The roots are dark and then the hair changes into a beautiful blonde shade midway. This color combo is gorgeous and it is perfect for the summer. The whole style is finished off with beach waves. This is a pretty way to wear layers and it is great for the ladies who like the bohemian fashion and beauty.

14. Stylish and Classic Layered Cut

Next, we have another classic layered look. This time the hair is a natural color with beautiful cascading layers. As you can see, even though the layers are long they do make a statement. This is a versatile and timeless haircut that will suit women of all ages. If you want a bolder hairstyle, then choose a brighter hair color. Maybe be daring and choose a dark red, that would look stunning.

15. Textured Medium Layered Hair

This next haircut is so pretty and stylish! The medium length hair is dark at the root and the rest of the hair is bright blonde. While the layers are quite long and the hair is textured and beachy. This is a modern, trendy and edgy hairstyle that will take your hair from drab to fab. You can recreate this look with any blonde shade, cool or light.

16. Medium Layered Hair with Side Bangs

Layers look amazing with curly hair. Don’t just take our word for it, check out this next look. As you can see, the hair has a length that just hits the shoulders. The hair is then cut and styled into beautiful layers. Layers are great for curly hair as they will take some of the weight out of it. This is a pretty hairstyle that will suit everyone.

17. Cascading Layers

The next hairstyle is gorgeous and the layers really make a statement. Here we have a simple medium length cut. The hair is also cut into different layer lengths. We love how they are styled because the cascading layers just look amazing. This is another cut that will look stunning on anyone. The actual style can be dressed up or down to suit any occasion.

18. Layered Hair with Straight Across Bangs

Earlier in the post we featured a cute hair idea with bangs. If you liked that, then you need to see this hairstyle too. The longest length of the hair is just past the shoulders while the shortest ones frame the face. There are also straight across bangs. This just shows another way to wear layers and bangs.

19. Medium Layered Hair with Blonde Ombre

Next, we have another ombre look to show you. This time the hair is dark brown with warm blonde ombre color added about midway. It is such a pretty and stylish hair idea. Recreate the waves or the haircut will look amazing straight too. The layers can also be cut a little shorter if you want a more statement making style.

20. Long Layers

This next hairstyle is so cute and bold. It is another one of our favorite looks. The length of the hair is just above the shoulders and it has long layers. What we really love about this is the color. It is a soft and gorgeous purple shade. If you want a complete hair makeover, then this is for you.

21. Layered Thick Hair with Waves

Like the chic and easy to wear styles? If so, take a look at this. Here we have medium length hair with long wavy layers. The hair is also a rich and dark brown color. It is just a very timeless and beautiful hairstyle that will look amazing on anyone. This is great for those who want to give their hair a lift in a subtle and low-key way.

22. Bold and Blunt Layered Cut

Feeling daring and want to try a bolder cut? If so, this is for you. The medium length hair is cut into all different layer lengths. At the longest, the hair is just past the shoulders while the shortest is like a pixie length. This different length look creates such a unique style. If you want to stand out from the crowd, then this is for you.

23. Layered Cut with Bangs

The last hair idea is cute and stylish. Here we have medium blonde hair with layers and lightweight bangs. It is just an easy to wear style that will give your hair a makeover ready for the summer. These bangs have a trendy center part. You can try this look or choose bangs with no part or side swept bangs.

We hope you have found a trendy medium layered hair style.