Layered cut for long hair

This is how the step cut succeeds

• Whether you go to the hairdresser or lend a hand yourself: A Step cut is always a good idea when you want to have a new hairstyle. Still, don't leave too many at that hair.
• If you are reasonably skilled in using hairdressing utensils, you can try the following methods for yourself: Effilate with very full hair, shorten fringed contours in the front section or wavy hair by a few centimeters shorten. You can shorten very thick, long hair with a thinning knife, which you can get in the drugstore.
• Put a towel around your shoulders, moisten your long hair and comb through the top hair with the thinning knife. Start at about ear level or from chin length. For the new step cut, gently comb through the hair with the thinning knife around the head without pulling. You will see strands of hair loosen.
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• After the first pass, you should comb your new step cut again with a brush and examine the result. If it is right, then add some blow dryer lotion to your long hair and your new and grippy step cut is ready.

Taming long hair

• Long hair often looks tired and limp and then hangs down boring.


Make a step cut with bangs yourself - this is how it works

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• The hairstyle gets more flair with a fringed step cut for the front section. Wet your long hair, then pull a part from one ear to the next. Comb this lot into face.
• Then use hairdressing scissors to shorten the hair strand by strand to the desired length. Use your chin, ears, or nose as a guide.
• After cutting, make a side or middle part and blow dry your long hair into shape with some blow dryer lotion and a round brush.
• You can easily get wavy hair back under control with a new step cut. Moisten your long hair and then comb it well overhead.
• Now tie the hair lengths together at the front of the forehead with an elastic. Still bent over, comb this ponytail well and then shorten it by a few centimeters with hairdressing scissors. You can then comb through the hair again, check the achieved length and correct it if necessary.
• If the achieved length is correct, then loosen the elastic and style your new step cut as usual. A spray cure provides that extra portion care and pepp.