Enaa Mari
Gone are the days when the short haircut was reserved for our mothers and grandmothers. Short cuts, short bobs, or boyish cuts are trendier than ever. We adopt it at any age without asking any questions.
HOW DO I FIND THE RIGHT HAIRSTYLE FOR MY SHORT HAIRCUT?
Can everyone really wear a short haircut? As with any other haircut, it must above all be adapted to its morphology and above all, to the shape of its face. Thus, the short haircut is more suitable for thin and oval faces. And tends to make elongated faces longer and more masculine, square faces.
After all, it’s all about taste. And luckily there are tips to adapt the hairstyle of his short cut to his hair type: a short bob for curly to curly hair that has natural volume, a boyish or bowl cut for straight and thick hair.
HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY SHORT HAIRCUT?
First of all, by using dedicated treatments in the shower, adapted to the hair fiber (fine, curly, frizzy, dry hair, etc. and it is essential not to weigh down the hair and suppress the effect of the brushing then, by going regularly to cut your short haircut at the hairdresser, every 2 or 3 months depending on the desired length. The bad hair day sometimes plays a few centimeters.
HAIRSTYLE ON SHORTCUT: HOW TO CHOOSE IT AND MAKE IT HOLD?
The ideal is first to find your short haircut for everyday life. And then to decorate it according to your desires: with hair jewelry for a special occasion or with a wet look effect for an evening for example. And there, styling products such as lacquer, gel, or modeling wax are essential to discipline your short hair. On the material side, you don’t need much to style your hair when you have short hair: a brush with the appropriate diameter or a comb and a hairdryer may be sufficient. Possibly a straightening iron if the length of the top allows it or curlers to create waves.
What short haircut for my hair type?
Can all hair types afford a short haircut? Yes, indeed you still have to choose it well as you want. But for curly, straight, thick, thin, or short haircuts, you can use the Japanese steel scissors brand for your hairdressing style. It really enhances all types of hair.
THE SHORT CUT, IDEAL FOR STRAIGHT AND THICK HAIR
When you have naturally straight hair, you can do anything confidently, from short to very short: Because bob with or without bangs, plunging or straight bob, boyish cut, or bowl cut. They are very easy to style and put back in place. And if you have straight and thick hair, it’s the jackpot! In addition to having the advantage of styling quickly and easily, they add volume to the shortcut.
THE SHORT BOB, IDEAL FOR CURLY AND FRIZZY HAIR
If the curly and frizzy hair can also be worn short haircuts , it is mostly better to opt for a square shape: this type of hair gives you a volume to this hairstyle while highlighting the waves above all, which we avoid.
Boyish cuts:The curly or frizzy hair is difficult to discipline, and nothing worse to take a few years! Also: if there are bangs, and it is better to proceed with a Japanese straightening on the latter.
ULTRA-STRAIGHT HAIR, ENEMIES OF SHORT HAIRCUTS
Ultimately, only ultra-straight hair isn’t really compatible with a short haircut. In general, the result is mostly soft and flat because it is not easy to create movement, structure, or volume on this type of hairstyle. We take the risk of a hairstyle too childish or too strict, depending on the features of his face. The solution: crimp, crumple or wave slightly to add depth and style. And, above all, add a good dose of hairspray so that the waves hold all day on straight hair.
Which balayage for my short haircut?
Short cut + balayage are a hair combo that works! We tell you why. Balayage and short hair, incompatible! Brush up on this misconception about hair. Hairdressers are unanimous: short hair has the right to crack for a balayage. Which one to choose? On what cuts we take stock.
SHORT HAIRCUT: WHY OPT FOR A BALAYAGE?
Reasons to go for a balayage when you have short hair:
It warms and illuminates by partially lightening them results a natural radiance boost on the hair. It brings nuances and relief to a shortcut… And this is the talent of your hairdresser, carefully choosing the strands to lighten. The cut will then be nicely structured and will gain in volume. It personalizes a shortcut, one of the trendy hairstyles of the season.
WHICH BALAYAGE TO CHOOSE TO ENHANCE YOUR SHORT HAIR?
The rule is simple and is the same for short hair and long hair: we choose a shade two tones lighter than its natural color if we want to illuminate its cut or, conversely, two shades darker if the goal is to ‘Intensify her hair. As regards the scanning technique, this has the advantage of producing fine and concentrated locks. Our recommendation: a discreet sweeping at the roots that blend into the lengths.
CAN WE DO A BALAYAGE ON ANY SHORT HAIRCUT?
Obviously, the shortcut best suited to balayage is the square (whether it is straight, asymmetrical, whether in the form of a plunging square or even blurred). This cut has enough length for the highlights and undertones to stand out. On short tapered or layered hair, the balayage will have a little effect because, in addition to playing with the lengths, we play with the contrasts. Relief and movement are guaranteed. Very short cuts are also entitled to the balayage. This will bring volume, relief, and nuances to a boyish cut, a boyish cut, a pixie cut, or even a bowl cut.
