The original punk styles were short with a very edgy appearance. Such hairstyles included the lollypop and the mo-hawk. Brilliant colors and asymmetrical shaping is now very important to the short punk hairstyles of today. It is important to note that the punk hairstyles are not the same as the Emo hairstyles, which feature a lot of asymmetrical hairstyles and a habit of covering one eye with a long lock of hair pulled over the face.
Short Punk Hairstyles Tips
Punk hairstyles tend to be held in place with products such as hair putty or hair glue. This provides a very stiff hold that allows for the hair to be shaped in unnatural manners while still keeping the punk appearance.
It is not uncommon for the short punk hairstyles to be done by those who are in the group, and not done by a hair dresser. This can make the hairstyles appear more of a mess, than anything, but that is one of the essential aspects of short punk hairstyles and what sets the posers apart from those who live the life.
Color is very important to the short punk hairstyles. Natural coloration can be very nice, especially if the hair is black or red, but it is more common to see unnatural colors on the heads of young punks. Such colors include the reds and blues that nature does not bless humanity with.
It is very common for the punks to use permanent hair coloration techniques and to apply these colors throughout the hair and in streaking patterns. It has been seen that the color has been used to create Pokka-dots and rings in very short hair styles.
Punk hairstyles tend to be held in place with products such as hair putty or hair glue. This provides a very stiff hold that allows for the hair to be shaped in unnatural manners while still keeping the punk appearance. 
