Medium brunette hairstyles offer an ideal balance between the convenience of shorter hair and the versatility of longer locks, making them a perfect choice for various face shapes and hair types. From layered cuts and textured waves to sleek lobs and shaggy styles, there is something for every taste and preference.

Explore these 30 stunning versatile medium-length brown hairstyles and find the perfect option that will highlight your personality and enhance your overall look.

1. Volume and Elegancy

This particular hairstyle can create an elongated and slender appearance for the face, making it an excellent solution for women who have round-shaped faces. With soft layers and subtle highlights, your medium brown hair color will look absolutely stunning!

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2. Wavy Black Hair with Copper Contour

This shoulder-length textured haircut is a true classic that doesn’t go out of fashion, but to be more in trend, we recommend spicing it up with copper or caramel highlights. Tousle your locks when styling to bring more volume and texture to your gorgeous wavy hair.

Mid Length Dark Brown Hair with Copper Balayage

3. Medium Layered Hairstyle with Curtain Bangs

Want to look like a Hollywood actress on the red carpet event? Then, embrace one of the most effortless and elegant medium-length hairstyles like this piece-y cut. Simple yet aspiring, it will make you look gorgeous and complement your cocktail dress.

Modern Medium Rachel Cut on Chocolate Brown Hair

4. Mid Length Black Hair with Brown Highlights

Mid-length hairstyles are versatile and low maintenance, but you can make your tresses look trendier and fancier with highlights of a lighter shade. A partial balayage technique is a low commitment color, but it gives your haircut a refreshing update.

Medium Length Black Hair with Partial Brown Balayage

5. Mid-Length Curly Wolf Cut

If you’re seeking a playful yet moderately daring shoulder-length hairstyle, consider opting for a shaggy wolf haircut. “This curl power look is giving us everything we love! Big hair, mullet, shag, wolf, and ready to rave aesthetics,” the creator of the cut, Yannick from Coiffeurstory says.

Brown Shoulder Length Curly Shag Cut

6. Shaggy Haircut for Wavy Strands

Shag haircuts are timeless and continue to remain stylish due to their ability to add texture and dimension to the hair. Shaggy medium cuts are suitable for almost everyone, so you just need to come up with the right length and layering that will flatter your appearance.

Medium Brown Hair Color Fade on Medium Wavy Hairstyle with Bangs

7. Shoulder-Length Brown Cut with Side Bangs

Pairing your medium hairstyle with the right type of bangs can elevate your shoulder-length hair to new heights. Long side bangs, for example, can add a touch of flair and beautifully complement square and diamond face shapes.

One Length Dark Cool Brown Hair with Side Bangs

8. Medium Curly Hairstyle with Choppy Bangs

If you have naturally wavy or curly hair, embracing its texture can create beautifully messy waves that resemble a beachy, sea breeze-inspired style. This hairstyle will look aspiring with natural brown shade and textured bangs.

Shoulder Length Layered Curly Cut with Bangs

9. Medium Golden Brown Locks

This effortless style requires minimal effort while exuding a chic appearance. For a more voluminous look, style your locks to the side and fix the result with a hair spray. This way, your hair will look bouncy and fuller.

One Process Medium Brown Color on Armpit Length Hair

10. Medium Mocha Brown Hair with Flipped-Up Layers

If you appreciate medium haircuts but prefer to have some movement in your hair, a feathered cut with flipped-up layers can be an excellent choice for you. This hairstyle keeps the hair lifted and adds movement and texture to your look.

Mid Length Hairstyle with Long Layers and Mocha Teasylights

11. Shoulder-Length Brown Hair with Caramel Highlights

Medium hairstyles with a caramel balayage are indeed highly popular. The combination of caramel highlights and brown hair, spiced up with shaggy lob cut, creates a stunning look that gives the appearance of naturally sun-kissed hair.

Long Bob with Caramel and Brown Highlights

12. Medium Brown Butterfly Cut

This understatedly pretty butterfly hairstyle exudes elegance and simplicity. Front layers accentuate your face and draw attention to your facial features while bringing movement and texture to your straight hair. In addition, they will grow owt beautifully, so you won’t need to cut your locks often.

Butterfly Cut on Medium Length Brown Hair

13. Sassy Dark Brown Curly Hairstyle with Bangs

Mid-length haircuts are perfect for showing off the texture of your natural curls. With curly bangs and airy layers, this medium length hairstyle in rich brown shade will emphasize the beauty of your magnetic green eyes and make you an object of admiration!

Shoulder Length Layered Curly Hair with Curly Bangs

14. Medium Bottleneck Haircut for Square Face Shape

We highly recommend exploring mid-length haircuts with bangs as they can have a transformative effect on your mood. Medium-length hairstyles featuring choppy layers and curtain bangs can evoke a sense of youthful energy and carefree spirit in you.

Mid Length Bottleneck Hairstyle on Dark Brown Hair

15. Charming Side-Parted Style with Copper Balayage

Shoulder-length hairstyles with a side parting emit allure and feminity. Additionally, by incorporating red brown ombre, you can add an exciting twist to the overall style, further enhancing its appeal.

Shoulder Length Thick Hair with Partial Copper Balayage'

16. Mid-Length Shaggy Cut with Thick Bangs

If you want to make your hair look trendier without changing your natural brown hair color, the right haircut can instantly change your look and boost your style. This particular style was created by Joe Profita, a creative stylist and The Platform Group educator, using both scissors and razor and styled with a diffuser for a more natural look.

Mid Length Wolf Cut for Thin Brown Hair

17. Thick Brown Layered Hair with Bangs

Layered medium haircuts are known for their ability to tame volume and add movement to the hair. If you struggle with thick hair maintenance, go for this shoulder-length layered style, and you can rely on a beautiful hairstyle, even if you’re short on time in the morning.

Chocolate Brown Collarbone Length Cut with Layers

18. Chocolate Brown 70s Shag Hairstyle

Embracing this style is a fantastic way to infuse a sense of vibrancy and confidence into your overall look. “I love the way these bangs and delicate framing bits frame her eyes and cheeks,” points out an L.A. Shag Queen Holly Seidel, and we can’t agree more. Needless to say, this retro look is one of the top trends this year.

70s Shad on Wavy Brown Hair

19. Rounded Medium Length Hairstyle for Curly Hair

Golden brown highlights look magnificent on mid-length natural curls! They provide a touch of warmth and dimension to your curly layers, enhancing the overall look and giving your hair a beautiful and vibrant appearance.

Medium Natural Hair with Golden Brown Highlights

20. Trendy Octopus Haircut in Cinnamon Brown Tones

This versatile style complements any occasion and aesthetic, whether it’s a formal event or a casual gathering. To enhance its appeal, consider incorporating highlights and lowlights, allowing you to play with different shades that suit your personal preferences.

Cinnamon Brown Octopus Haircut Idea

21. Delicate Amber Brown Hairstyle for Fair Skin

This hairstyle is particularly suitable for those who enjoy being in the spotlight. It adds a touch of chic and uniqueness, making it one of the coolest medium-length hairstyles that are instantly ready for any special occasion.

Mid Length Amber Brown Hairstyle for Pale Skin Tones

22. Wash & Go Armpit-Length Shag

Here is how you go “from one length to a cutie little shaggy moment for a totally air dryable shape,” as LI and NYC Haircut Specialist from Victoria Hair Art, who’s created this incredible cut has put it! If you have thick hair, opting for a shoulder-length shaggy haircut can be an excellent choice. Not only will it provide a sense of relief, but it will also make your strands more manageable, as it reduces some of the weight and bulk.

Low Maintenance Wolf Haircut on Medium Length Brown Hair

23. Blended Toffee Brown Highlights and Bangs

If you’ve recently cut your dark hair to a medium length, consider enhancing its beauty by adding highlights in a complementary color. Golden brown or toffee highlights can be great choices to add some spice to your dark brunette locks.

Mid Length Silk Press Hair with Brown Balayage

24. Curly Hair with Burgundy and Copper Highlights

This combination of hues creates a fun and stylish look without being overly extravagant. If you are interested in recreating this hairstyle, ask your stylist for spicy ginger and burgundy highlights set oof with mocha lowlights.

Maximum Volume Hairstyle on Dark Brown Medium Hair

25. Voluminous Blowout on Mid-Length Brown Hair

The creator of the look, Alexus Estelle from Salon Bugatti in Houston, TX, is convinced that “a good style + the right products will set your hair up for success every time.” And you can easily see why! This voluminous, side-parted lob with curled ends is a fantastic choice for creating a memorable and eye-catching look.

Messy Mid Length Hairstyle with Chin Length Bangs

26. Shoulder-Length Cut with Shaggy Layers

One of the advantages of this style is its low-maintenance nature. You can further personalize the look by adding layers to the haircut, thus also enhancing texture and movement in your shoulder-length hair. Natural brown shade and shaggy cut result in a chic and effortless hairstyle that is leaved-in and flattering.

Ash Brown Balayage on Medium Length Haircut with Curtain Bangs

27. Medium Brown Hairdo with Middle Parting

Looking for inspiration for your new haircut that will embrace your appearance? Opt for this shoulder-length ash brown hairstyle that has been freshly snipped, paired with a center part. Looks sassy yet flattering, and beautifully frames the face.

Mid Length Mahogany Hairstyle with Wispy Layers

28. Sleek Brown Style with Face-Framing Layers

This shiny, smooth hairstyle in a mahogany hair tone is absolutely fabulous and deserves special attention. You don’t have to apply additional hair styling products when doing your hair. All you need is to use sulfate-free color-protective shampoo and appropriate hair conditioner to maintain the healthy look of your locks.

Low Maintenance Medium Auburn Hairstyle

29. Medium-Length Auburn Hair

Simple yet sophisticated, this medium-length auburn hairstyle will enhance your charm and overall beauty. You can wear it with any outfit for any occasion; plus, it is easy to style by blow-drying your hair with a previously applied volumizing spray.

Dark Brown Balayage on Mid Length Black Hair

30. Brown Balayage on Messy Loose Waves

Highlights are a great way to add dimension and make your hair shine. However, instead of drastically changing your hair color, you can add some teasylights in the complementary brown shade here and there. Thus, your hair will look more stylish while remaining low-maintenance.

Whether you have a round, oval, heart-shaped, or square face, medium-length hairstyles can complement your features beautifully. All you need to do it just to choose the most attractive option as inspiration image to show to your stylist.