By Amy Lee
9:00 AM PDT, August 3, 2018
It seems like every star is rocking a shorter 'do to beat the heat. Aside from its practicality, cropped tresses are the It look right now with its modern, elevated and edgy vibe. And although summer cuts are a thing, the style is quite season-less as it'll transition well into fall. From bobs to lobs, see the of-the-moment haircut A-listers are loving, including Kim Kardashian West, Katie Holmes and Jessica Chastain, to inspire your next trip to the salon.
Kim Kardashian West
![Kim Kardashian West short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-1008088130-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The latest celeb to do the chop, the social media sensation cut off her long mermaid tresses into a sleek mid-neck blunt bob with ends that slightly curl in for a hint of retro vibes.
Khloe Kardashian
![Khloe Kardashian short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-1007595162-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The new mom is another Kardashian to debut a shorter 'do. The Good American founder opted for a lob that hangs right above the collar bone -- a fantastic choice for those who don't want to commit to a full bob.
Katie Holmes
![Katie Holmes short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-989692472.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
For those with a square-shape face like Holmes, a chin-length bob with small piecey layers parted to the side softens the jawline.
Rihanna
The Fenty Beauty founder showed off her new abbreviated locks in a selfie on her Instagram story. An effortless, beachy 'do that hits right above the bottom of the neck is ideal for warm days.
Lucy Hale
![Lucy Hale short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-1005446978-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The former Pretty Little Liars star has been rocking a cropped style for a while now, but she trimmed it even shorter recently for a chin-length cut that's subtly longer at the front.
Hailey Baldwin
![Hailey Baldwin short hair](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-1007296954-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The future Mrs. Bieber's bob has grown out into a shoulder-reaching lob, which would be a great option for you if you're hesitant to go above.
Gabrielle Union
![Gabrielle Union short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-1008040584.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Go big or go home, right? For a dramatic change, copy the Being Mary Jane leading lady's edgy asymmetric cut that grazes near the upper jaw.
Jessica Chastain
![Jessica Chastain short hair bob](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-984700896.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Oscar-nominated actress stunned in a layered summer cut in June, styled in tousled waves for the ultimate romantic effect.
Margot Robbie
![Margot Robbie short hair](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-992348704-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Similar to Hailey Baldwin, the Aussie beauty has been growing out her chopped tresses since awards season. With little layers and shoulder-grazing length, her lob is easy to maintain.
Vanessa Hudgens
![Vanessa Hudgens short hair](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-988618592-edit.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The singer and actress combines bangs, curls and bob for a cool, boho result. Hudgens has a diamond-shaped mug with her envious high cheekbones and angular chin. The cut hits near the lower jawline above the chin, which flatteringly frames her face's silhouette.
Emma Roberts
![Emma Roberts short hair](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-996707942.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The blonde actress' adorable chin-length cut looks amazing parted deeply to the side and tucked behind the ears.
Jenna Dewan
The World of Dance host has rocked a textured bob for a while, but she recently changed it up with a sleeker, shinier style thanks to celeb hairstylist Cash Lawless who gave her a strong, straight blunt bob using longer hair pieces to achieve the perfect cut that sits below her chin. See the process here.
Bella Hadid
![Bella Hadid short hair](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2018-07/gettyimages-982085348.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The supermodel's blunt bob is a fierce one. The no-B.S. straight cut 'do is utterly fashion-forward with its slight slanted line towards the back.