A short bob-bob haircut can successfully complement any look. She can equally well emphasize youth and fragility, as well as refined elegance. That is why a rare Hollywood beauty bypassed her with her attention. Stylist Dmitry Mikerov demonstrates the step-by-step technology for performing this topical haircut.
A short bob-bob haircut can successfully complement any look. She can equally well emphasize youth and fragility, as well as refined elegance. That is why a rare Hollywood beauty bypassed her with her attention. Stylist Dmitry Mikerov demonstrates the step-by-step technology for performing this topical haircut.
Despite the fact that the bob haircut has been widely known since the twenties of the last century, it does not lose its relevance due to the versatility of the shape and the mass of opportunities for experimentation. You can create unique and individual images for me the geometry, shape and density of the bangs, creative finds in styling and coloring.
Dmitry Mikerov notes that using the right technique, you can achieve an effective volume when performing a short square, even on thin hair.
A short square ideally emphasizes the line of the neck, and also opens up a lot of possibilities for visual correction of the shape of the face: by varying the length and direction of the strands, you can visually narrow the face, balance the heavy chin, and make small features more expressive. However, when choosing a master, it is worth considering that only an experienced stylist will be able to balance the proportions of the face using the correct haircut technique.
This is one of the most popular variations of a short bob haircut, which is distinguished by its lightness and layering. Such properties are achieved due to the difference in the length of the strands. On this form, it is easy to create a modern effect of slight negligence, so beloved by stylists. In addition, it will provide sufficient volume even for thin and not too thick hair. This is the kind of haircut that Dmitry Mikerov will perform in the master class for Woman’s Day.
Any manipulation should begin with washing your hair with shampoo and using a conditioner.
1. Divide the towel-dried hair with parting, pin the top layer with clips. Place the horizontal parting on the protruding point of the back of the head – this will take into account the shape of the head when creating a bob
A haircut should start from the lower occipital zone. When dividing hair into zones, try to maintain symmetry as much as possible, the partings should be even. Otherwise, noticeable irregularities will form and the short bob will not lie properly.
2. Select a vertical strand at the back of the head, pull at an angle of 45 degrees towards you
3. Shorten to the desired length, cutting from the inside of the fingers
4. Separate strand by strand with vertical parting, equating their length to the control
5. When the lower part of the back of the head is finished, comb the hair down and gently trim the edge line
6. Move to the crown using the overlay method. Separating about 1.5 cm wide strands with horizontal parting, combine with previously trimmed areas. Pull your hair towards you at a 45-degree angle and shorten the length to match the control strands
When the back of the head is completely trimmed, proceed to the processing of the temporal zones.
7. Highlight the control strand with a parting above the ear
8. Cut the ends, focusing on the length in the occipital region, for this fix the strand in such a way that the previously trimmed hair falls into the grip, so it will be more convenient to equalize the length
Separate strand by strand with horizontal parting, equate the length to the control strand. Treat hair on both sides in the same way.
After finishing the haircut at the temples, proceed to the design of the bangs. Its shape and length should be selected taking into account the proportions of the face, the height of the forehead, and the type of hair. If bangs are not expected, simply trim the ends by combing your hair forward onto your face.
Dmitry Mikerov decorates the model with bangs below the eyebrows. This can be done in various ways, the stylist uses the slicing method. It allows you to both shorten the hair and make the ends lighter, which will add volume and texture to the haircut.
9. Slide cut with the scissors upright, guiding the blades down. It is impossible to actively close the blades, otherwise the cutting line will be broken
Go to the processing of the parietal zone.
10. Select the vertical control strand in the center of the crown, remove the required length
11. Next, select strand by strand with horizontal parting, equating the length to the control
12. Blow dry your hair using a round brush
Dmitry Mikerov uses the deep pointing method to add texture to the haircut.
13. Cut the ends of the hair strand by strand, holding the scissors perpendicular to the gripper. Do not change the angle so as not to disturb the haircut line
14. Comb your hair and correct minor imperfections
Short bob-bob haircut is ready! You can add dynamics and textures with a hair dryer and spray to create volume.
15. Spray the spray, blowing the hair with a hairdryer, then structure the strands, applying styling on the palm of your hand.
A dynamic youth variation of the short bob haircut is ready!
If you want to visually lengthen your face, try wearing a bob – bob, combing your hair back, the same option is optimal for owners of small facial features or deep-set eyes.
A wide face can be corrected with asymmetrical lines or elongated oblique bangs. With this face shape, it is not recommended to curl the hair intensively and wear a straight parting, as well as use horizontal lines, for example, when styling bangs. This will visually make your face look wider. Visually narrows the face and brings its shape closer to the oval and styling with a voluminous crown; the use of bouffant or curlers will help to achieve this effect.
If the occasion requires adding austerity to the image, this is easy to do with the help of straight thick bangs at the level of the eyebrows, and lovers of a gentle romantic style are advised to wear a square with light waves. Also, do not forget that styling that reveals the face, in combination with competent makeup, noticeably rejuvenates its owner.
Owners of curls should not experiment with straight bangs, it will look casual. With such a hair structure, you should choose an elongated oblique bangs or completely abandon it.
Wear a short bob however you like, following your mood!