Graduated cascade: who suits and styling examples

A graduated cascade is a fashionable and interesting hairstyle that visually increases the volume of hair. It is suitable for both short and medium or long hair. With a cascading haircut made with graduation, any of your images will become unique.

The hairstyle consists of smoothly passing steps, between which graduation is performed - the hair is cut off at a certain angle. This technique is similar to the steps technique (ladder), but there are also differences.

• The borders of the steps are clearly visible. In the ladder they are almost invisible.
• Complexity. For the cascade, the master needs a skill, while a ladder is considered a light haircut.
• Area. The cascade captures all the strands, and the ladder only the edges of the hair.
• Time. A cascade requires it more than a ladder. This is based on previous differences.

Pros of a graduated cascade:

• young;
• partially hides skin imperfections;
• emphasizes cheekbones;
• suitable for coloring;
• has many variations;
• universality.

A haircut suits almost everyone.

For those with thick hair, hairdressers suggest thinning the strands at the roots, thereby creating a light and harmonious shape.

The cascade looks good on owners of straight or slightly wavy hair. If you have curly hair, then it is better to start graduation from the level of the ears so that the curls do not curl and do not rise.

This length is perfect for business girls and brings ease to the image.Thinning is also a good way to improve hair health.

An open neck and defiant hairstyles emphasize the courage and independence of the owner of the short haircut.

On short hair, it is perfect for women with an oval face shape, a long bang, laid to one side, visually stretches the face.

This is an indispensable option for those who are constantly at work, but nevertheless want to look feminine and fashionable. Hairstyle does not require careful care. When it is created, the hairdresser touches all the hair, so this is also an excellent reason to eliminate split ends. A cascade of this length allows you to create a festive hairstyle.

Long hair is undoubtedly the best feminine decoration, but well-styled hair is the most spectacular. They also add femininity and fragility.

A cascade can go from any level - starting from the level of the ears and ending with the middle and lower levels. In the first case, the neck is visually thinning and the volume of hair increases, and their length remains the same. And in the second - it turns out an easy and gentle cascade.

If you have sparse hair, you need to be careful about this haircut, because rare tips are obtained. In this case, the hairdresser starts the graduation from the very top.

A graduated cascade looks great with a variety of bangs and fits most women. Many hairdressers recognized bangs as the faithful companion of this haircut and noted its ability to keep the hostess younger.

The following suitable types of bangs are distinguished:

• short
• straight, symmetrical;
• elongated;
• torn;
• arcuate;
• multilayer;
• with graduation.

Bangs have a number of strong advantages, such as giving the look depth and mystery to the face - thinness, hiding some skin imperfections.

However, to save the image you need to take care of the bangs. For some, this becomes a significant problem, for someone - an integral part of the image. For short hair, the bangs are well suited to the side or elongated, and straight, ragged and curved are more suitable for a cascade of medium or long hair.

Direct the bangs can be advised to the owners of a long face, as it will slightly hide part of the face and make it a little wider.

Concave arcuate bangs are characterized by longer strands on the sides and short ones in the middle part. She looks good with fairly round and short haircuts, turning beautifully into long strands at the face.

Torn The bangs are very textured, multi-layered, the strands are taken in different lengths, it looks good with short and medium haircuts. It is important to consider what you wear and how the clothes will be combined with the hairstyle.

Very short bangs make the face wider. Looks good with long or medium hair, brings courage and extremeness to the image.

Elongated bangs are straight bangs to the eyebrows. She is very popular, but requires attention.

Asymmetric The bangs can be either simply combed to the side or trimmed asymmetrically. She, in turn, has many variations. Smooth, ragged, thick, structural, smooth, wavy - these are all the variations arising from this bang.

Very elongated bangs will help you cope with the doubts of "do bangs or not," it has many advantages. Any experiment will be painless - it can easily be hidden in the tail, stabbed or combed over the ears. The elongated fringe grows smoothly and will not often annoy. She doesn't change her face much. Volumetric bangs in this case will require a long styling and the use of such mousses that would not make it heavier.

Any bangs in the first place should be combined with the bulk of the hair, and not live your life.

There are a lot of ways to create a haircut graded cascade. They all vary in degree of difficulty. One of the basic and easiest ways will be discussed below.

1. Start work by combing and treating the hair with a volume spray.
2. The hair is divided into two parts and outlines the central parting. Start from the back of the head. Thick strands are separated and pulled down, evenly sheared.
3. Then, the connection with the side zones gradually begins. The strands are sheared in a square shape, thus the entire area is worked out.
4. Strands from the top of the head are captured, parting lines should be parallel. Comb your hair and cut it again. The length of the strands on the left, central and right sides should be the same at each stage.
5. The evenness of the strands is checked, for this the leftmost and most rightmost small strands are pulled down and reduced to the middle. If they converge exactly, then their length is the same.
6. The upper left and right parts (“horseshoe”) are separated, the lower side strands are worked out.
7. Then the separated parts are combed down, work on them in the same way.
8. We pass to the front part, we separate the parting from ear to ear, passing through the decay point of the hair (on the top of the head), comb the side strands. The graduation line runs from the line of the chin to the lowest line of the strands from the back control line. On both sides of the line should be parallel.
9. On the back of the head, a central parting is distinguished, the occipital strands are fixed so that they do not interfere. Separates the central section parallel to the parting line. They pull it up, cut off the ends. Then the central section is removed in one of the parties.
10. Work begins on diagonals from the face. The strands are pulled up, trimmed. This sets the layers.
11. The control, final strand should be either on the top of the head or on the back of the head.
12. Hair styling is created, you can curl your hair a little. The hair is dried and treated with a fixing spray for volume.

The fashion trend in creating this hairstyle was the desire to give negligence and naturalness to the image of a woman with a graduated cascade. Complex styling can be done for a wedding, New Year, graduation, birthday or other holiday.

To colorize the cascade, shades are well suited:

• purple;
• light pink;
• burgundy;
• blond

Successful options for this hairstyle will be presented below.