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Getting your hair cut in its natural state keeps you from having to deal with shrinkage.
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That leaves less room for unhappy surprises after you leave the salon.
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What exactly is a curly cut?
It goes back to shrinkage, explainsMichaella Blisset-Williams, hairstylist and owner of[Salon] 718.
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This is where a curly cut comes in.
But its important to note that technique differs from salon to salon for curly cuts.
(More on that later.)
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Who should get a curly cut?
Curly cuts are great for allcurl types.
Theyre especially beneficial for anyone looking to add shape and volume to your hair.
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The DevaCut has the added goal of creating a shape that frames the face.
The Ouidad is the most different of the three.
He adds that the cut carves out layers to eliminate density and bulk.
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The salons stylists also cut the hair while wet.
At my salon, there is no right or wrong technique, she says.
Its more about what suits the clients needs and expectations.
Well discuss hair history, product regimen, and routine, says Kennedy.
In major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami the minimum price is about $120.
Want curly bangs or layers?
Bangs do require patience when it comes to styling, she says.
If my client is low maintenance, Id probably recommend facial layering instead.
Facial features also play a role in determining whether you should get bangs during your curly cut.
Lyn explains that bangs work better for those with a larger forehead.
As always with curly hair, its important to consider shrinkage when cutting bangs.
When it comes to cutting layers for curly hair, a curly cut is the best way to go.
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