Some haircuts live for decades without changing. Others fade into the background with time. And after a dozen years they are again returning to the peak of popularity, having seriously changed. The "Italian" hairstyle also belongs to the second option. Since its inception, it has changed significantly, but has not lost relevance to this day.
Features
The haircut was originally conceived for medium-length hair back in the 1970s by master Arland Tossi. He presented his creation to the whole world by making the famous haircut to several movie stars at the 1980s festival in San Remo. From that moment he woke up unusually popular and famous. And thousands of women around the world wanted a haircut like Romina Power and Paolo Chiara. The famous stars of the screen did not lag behind ordinary women.
Thanks to the creator and the venue of the festival, the name “Italian” was assigned to the haircut. Another lesser known name in professional hairdressing circles is Aurora. Often the "Italian" haircut is confused with another cascading one similar to it, but professionals easily distinguish them from each other. Cascading haircuts have sharper transitions and sharper contours. Hair is cut in steps all over the head. The Italian haircut is smoother by the difference in the length of the strands. Only temporal locks and hair in the forehead are shorter.
A dynamic and youthful haircut provides for a good professional thinning of the ends of the hair, which ensures ease of styling. There is also a male version of the Aurora haircut.Now it is performed for different types of hair: short, medium and long.
Advantages and disadvantages
It is difficult to talk about the shortcomings of the hairstyle, which she practically does not have. It can only be noted that when performing on long curls, a more thorough styling will be required.
But the benefits can be discussed in more detail.
- The main one is the universality of the "Italian". It suits women of all ages, with any type of appearance and physique. This is especially true for options designed for short and medium hair.
- It is not necessary to dye your hair in extreme colors. Haircut looks great on natural color and gray hair. Although complex dyeing will give the hairstyle a special charm.
- The haircut feature does not involve frequent visits to the hairdresser, which is very convenient and cost-effective both in time and in finance. You can visit the salon once every 2 months. If the tips grow back, the hairstyle will not lose its charm from this, and the hair will not lose its volume. For easier and more comfortable styling, you need to visit your master regularly. Especially if the Aurora is made on short hair.
- Different options for this haircut come in bangs and without, do not go out of style. It allows you to create a feminine image, stylish or romantic, depending on the mood.
- Hair cut in the Italian technique looks beautiful, does not require a lot of styling tools and time for leaving.
How to choose?
Choose an hairstyle for different hair will help an experienced master. If you have not yet acquired such a stylist, it is worth remembering the basic rules that will help you choose a haircut for a harmonious look of the oval of the face and the ideal style in general. It is worth taking into account age-related features, lifestyle and nuances of appearance, emphasizing its advantages and removing some of the disadvantages from attention.
First of all, it is worth deciding on the type of hair and texture. It is believed that the "Italian" haircut is ideal for the hair of residents of southern countries with natural waviness from nature. However, curls can be created using curlers or long-term styling.
The modern version of the hairstyle involves a “Aurora” haircut on straight hair. Moreover, their length and structure, thickness are not important. The haircut feature will help emphasize the natural beauty of the hair and give the desired effect to the image and volume of hair. In accordance with the type of person and age, you can choose a haircut with bangs or an option without it.
By hair type
For wavy hair, any type with an average or maximum length for a given hairstyle will be ideal. Do not be afraid that curly hair will become tangled or look messy. The problem is solved by the use of special haircut technology by the master. In this case, the strands are slightly extended and cut with elongation. Individual naughty curls can be processed with a small amount of mousse.
For straight and smooth hair, even the most sparse, this hairstyle is also successful. You should prefer the average length with its variety of styling options. Every day, hair can look different: stylish, youthful or romantic. If necessary, you can cut the asymmetric bangs with graduation.
Owners of thick hair can afford absolutely everything.
Both the most extremely short Italian haircut options and the longest possible hair will suit them. The only caveat - you have to tinker with styling long hair. Although a quality haircut and regular visits to a beauty salon solve this issue.
By face type
Aurora is so universal that it goes to almost everyone without exception. It will help to masterfully emphasize the advantages of appearance and hide imperfections by visually changing the shape of the face, or distracting attention from age-related changes. At the same time, it is worth remembering that all accents decide.There are general rules that should be followed when choosing the “Italian” haircut option. Then it will look the most harmonious for a specific type of appearance and oval face.
Women with a triangle-shaped face should choose a length of hair to the shoulders with graduation and a ladder in the chin area. This type of hairstyle will help smooth the shape of the face closer to the oval.
For owners of facial features with the shape of a square or rectangle, it is better to choose a carefully designed ladder for the face along its entire length, as well as a soft bang with torn ends, laid to one side.
For girls with a round face, the Aurora haircut option without a bang is ideal. Additional volume at the crown is achieved by cutting with emphasis on shorter strands on top. This gives an extra volume to extend the round features closer to the classic oval.
A too narrow and elongated face needs careful thinning of the strands at the level of the temples and cheeks. It is best to style your hair with a rounding of the ends of the hair to the inside.
Owners of a rhomboid type of face will use an asymmetric styling option for medium length or long curls. It is advisable to cut a rather long bang.
How to stack?
The styling scheme for the female Italian haircut depends on the length and version, type of hair. The determining factor is the situation, the event, and so on. A casual haircut for short hair does not involve complex styling. It is enough to apply a little mousse in the root zone, and then use a hairdryer and a round brush. A neat and voluminous hairstyle for every day is obtained very simply.
You can make a modern version with an easy version of disheveled. For this, you should not pay much attention to volume. You should style your hair a little in a chaotic manner, deliberately giving the strands a different direction. They are accented with gel.
Middle hair in a female hairstyle can be curled with large curls or light natural curls. You can create a luxurious Hollywood effect or pre-curled hair well to disassemble with your hands and slightly straighten. Fix the hair with a small amount of varnish. Keep the spray should not be closer than 30 centimeters from the hair, so that the styling is natural and vibrant.
There are many evening options for haircuts "Italian". This is a low beam and elegant classic shell with freely released side curls at the temples. If age permits, you can even use fashionable weaving elements.
Long hair in the Aurora haircut should be dried, curled and styled in accordance with the haircut. First, styling and volume are created on the longest lower strands. Gradually, when creating a hairstyle and styling, you need to move to the top of the head. When working with lower curls, the middle and upper curls are usually stabbed, and then released in turn.
Beautiful examples
If you want to refresh your hairstyle, give it femininity and unrivaled volume, choose an Italian haircut. You can stay true to your hair length or noticeably shorten them. The hairstyle is good on any length and suits a variety of hair types. Thousands of women around the world choose her. And there are an infinite number of interesting haircut options.
- A haircut looks great even without styling. Textured hairstyles and airy volume of hair attract attention.
- A bold and very relevant option for short hair length with disheveled strands and asymmetric bangs.
- "Italian" is ideal for hair of various types, even the thinnest. You can keep your natural color or use trendy coloring.
- Average length is considered the absolute leader in most women. Such hair is easy to care for and embody different styling options.
- A haircut helps you always look different: elegant or mischievous, luxurious or unpretentious.But the effect of constant grooming and femininity always remains.
- The emphasis on bangs and torn strands migrated from many modern hairstyles to the Aurora haircut.
- "Italian" on an average or slightly shortened length beyond time and age. She looks equally good on a woman at 25 and at 45 years old.
- Haircut perfectly corrects visual imperfections in appearance and helps to harmonize the oval of the face as a whole.
- Do not be afraid of experiments with color and length, get ready for a volume that the hair did not have before. A haircut will emphasize the natural beauty of your curls and make the image unique.
See how to make an Italian haircut in the next video.