Summer is almost here and we are kicking off June by declaring it the start of Bob Season. As the temperature rises, there is an undeniable shift toward lighter, easier and more head-turning hair. If you have been looking for a sign to lean into a shorter, chicer silhouette, this is your official invitation.
At Boho Locs, our short styles have earned a permanent spot as absolute cult favorites, and for good reason. They offer the ultimate combination of high-end realism and low-maintenance luxury. This month, we are diving deep into why our bobs are consistently our most-repurchased looks, how to style them, and how to choose the perfect one for your summer vibe.
Why the Boho Bob is a Customer Favorite
There is a distinct magic in a shorter loc style. While waist-length styles will always have its place, the bob brings a refined, effortless energy that is hard to match.
Unmatched Natural Realism
The number one comment we receive about our short styles is that people genuinely believe these locs are growing directly from the scalp. We design our bobs with custom, hand-customized blending that mimics natural hair texture flawlessly. The roots, the tension, and the slight variations in the locs ensure that you never get that uniform, manufactured look. It looks like your hair, only elevated.
Lightweight Comfort for Warm Weather
No one wants heavy hair weighing them down during the summer months. Our bobs are designed to be incredibly lightweight and breathable. You get all the volume, texture, and dimension you want without the tension or weight on your scalp. It is the ultimate install-and-go protective style.
The Supreme Versatility of Bob Locs
One of the biggest myths about short locs is that you are limited on styling. In reality, bob locs offer incredible versatility that lets you pivot from casual daytime vibes to high-fashion glamour in seconds. Because these lengths are so manageable, they respond beautifully to manipulation without requiring a ton of pins or heavy styling products.
You can easily rock a dramatic, deep side part to create instant asymmetrical volume that frames the face. If you want to keep it casual, the hair is the perfect length for a quick half-up, half-down top knot or a chic claw-clip updo that stays secure all day. You can even gather them into a low, sleek ponytail or a messy side-bun. From adding gold hair cuffs for a festival vibe to shaking them out for a raw, undone texture, bob locs give you maximum styling freedom with absolute ease.
The Lineup: Finding Your Perfect Shade
Whether you lean toward the textured romance of the Mermaid wave, the classic elegance of the Goddess style, or the sun-kissed shades of our Beach locs, we have curated a massive selection of tones for the season.
The Goddess and Mermaid 14-Inch Collections
The 14-inch length is the sweet spot for a mid-length bob that offers incredible bounce and movement.
For those who love deep, rich, classic tones, Midnight and Chocolate offer an effortless minimalistic look that never goes out of style. If you want to experiment with dimension, Choc/Bronde and Bey-Blonde/Bronde merge warm brunettes with sun-kissed golds seamlessly. Naturel keeps things beautifully grounded, while Hot Bronde brings that ultimate beachy warmth.
If you are ready to make a bold statement this summer, our vibrant colorways are unmatched. Look to Lit for a bright, head-turning blonde, Flames for a fiery copper kick, or Brauburn for a rich, warm auburn undertone. For a cool-toned, ethereal look, Storm offers a gorgeous smoky dimension, while Iced Latte provides that perfect creamy, muted blonde-brunette hybrid.
The Short Goddess Bob (6-10")
If you want a true, classic bob that clears the shoulders and delivers high-fashion drama, the Short Goddess Bob is your go-to. Available in Light for a bright, summery pop, Midnight for sleek sophistication and Bronde for a perfectly balanced highlight, this shorter crop is the epitome of effortless luxury.
What the Boho Queens Say
You don't just have to take our word for it. The reviews from our community speak volumes about why these shorter lengths are a staple in so many routines, with clients quite literally stocking up so they never have to go without.
"This is my third install of the bronde short bob and I love it! I searched so long for short locs. I buy two at a time in case they go out of stock. Don’t ever stop the short bob please. They are worth every dime and I’ve even reused them." - Monica W.
"I have been purchasing from boho locs for a little over two years now and I absolutely loveeee them!!! The short bob is my favorite thus far! Very sexy, effortless and stylish." - Jazmin D.
What is Coming Next in Bob Season
We are just getting started. Throughout the month of June, we will be celebrating Bob Season with exclusive content, styling tutorials and major announcements.
Keep your eyes on your inbox and our social channels, because we have highly anticipated restocks of your favorite sold-out short styles, alongside brand-new color drops and exclusive releases designed specifically for the summer heat.
Your effortless hair summer starts right now. Find your perfect length, select your signature shade, and welcome to Bob Season.
