As they say, the new is the well-forgotten old. This can be said about the fashionable hairstyle in recent years under the name "hat". Such a haircut appeared a very long time ago and for about a hundred years has not lost its popularity. A modern haircut embodied a completely new approach and implementation technique, while it has many different options.
Features
The haircut received the name “hat” due to its appearance. In its form, it is similar to a hat worn on the head. A feature of the classic haircut is its implementation with a clear boundary of the lines, and the shape of the hairstyle at the same time becomes ideal. In modern interpretations, the haircut is performed not only in the classical version, but also make it asymmetrical or with torn edges.
The “hat” has a characteristic texture and pattern. When it is performed, the hair seems more voluminous, with a rounded shape. But for very short hair this option is not suitable, since the haircut should be voluminous, and a good volume is difficult to do on very short strands.
Women's hairstyle should seem natural and airy, so the master should know how to cut hair in order to achieve this effect. The technique of haircuts involves creating a smooth transition of borders so that they have a finished look.
In this case, the tips of the strand must be profiled. This will give the hairstyle splendor and the appropriate form.
Consider the technique of haircuts "hat".
- Starting work, you should prepare work tools. To create a fashionable image, the master will need scissors for thinning, a comb and a hairdryer.
- The head should be washed and slightly dried.
- Slightly wet curls need to be combed, starting from the crown. Then, the lateral and temporal zones should be separated by a vertical parting.
- Following this, it is necessary to separate the lower temporal and upper zones with a parting.
- Then the extreme strand is combed out into the ear, a smooth, neat cut is made.
- This strand is considered a control and a haircut is performed, focusing on it.
There are many options for haircuts "cap", it is done on the hair of different lengths. In the classic version, a haircut is not recommended for curly hair, since the edges of the strands should be even.
Fashionable haircut "hat" for short hair is suitable for owners of any type of face. This is ideal for ladies with a pear-shaped face, such a hairstyle allows you to visually balance it. A haircut will also look good on a square face. When choosing this hairstyle, it should be borne in mind that it will not suit those who do not wear bangs, because it helps to hide possible flaws and serves as a decoration for the hairstyle.
It may seem to many that the "hat" is similar to the "bob-car" or "cascade", which is not entirely true. Although these haircuts have similar features, for an experienced master, the differences will be immediately visible.
Advantages and disadvantages
Such a haircut looks good on young girls and adolescents, it is suitable for women a little older, after 40 years. The advantages of the “cap” hairstyle include:
- it is suitable for owners of any type of face - such a haircut will help to hide some flaws and balance proportions;
- this hairstyle will look good on ladies with any hair color;
- when laying it does not take a lot of time, besides the means for styling need a minimum amount;
- when growing strands, you can easily change such a haircut to another option, for example, to make a fashionable "square" or a cascading haircut;
- this stylish haircut will give an image of personality, while immediately emphasizing and refreshing it;
- even on thin hair an illusion of sufficient density is created.
Although the “hat” has obvious advantages, it is worth considering that it also has small disadvantages. First of all, it should be noted that It is very difficult to do such a haircut on your own, this should be done by an experienced master who will take into account the structure of the hair, its appearance and length. This is an unfortunate option for owners of naughty strands sticking out in different directions. Also, do not choose a “hat” for girls with curls, otherwise when aligning with an iron, strands will be damaged.
To protect curly hair from the negative effects when aligning the locks, it is worth using styling products with thermal protection. You can also align naughty strands using various smoothing masks, shampoos, serums or balms.
Options
This haircut is performed in two versions; the “hat” is either classical or asymmetric. These species can be divided into variations, which will depend on the technique and on the length of the hair. In the classic version, the haircut is performed with smooth edges that will smoothly frame the face. The back of the head can be made short or with a length that allows you to completely close the neck.
In the asymmetric version, the haircut has different hair lengths on the right and left sides. Such a haircut on short hair is best done with a beveled bangs or create a sharper length transition in different zones.
On the leg
If you choose a haircut on a leg, then the master makes it with an open nape. The upper layers are cut to the desired length, while on the back of the head, hair should be cut shortest. During the haircut, the master cuts the hair on the back of the head very shortly, while the upper strands make the necessary length to cover the back of the head.
With such a clipping, the desired effect is achieved, and the hairstyle at the back visually looks like a leg. A leg haircut will fit very well with a bang. They start to do the bangs from the crown, while leaving longer side locks that will frame the face.
Torn
Option "torn hats" will differ by the presence on the strands of torn edges, while the bangs are performed in the same manner.
Bangs are considered the most capricious element of hairstyles, so it is important to choose the right option here. For a ragged haircut, an asymmetric bang is more suitable, which will successfully fit into this styling option.
Shaved nape
No less spectacular, and at the same time extravagant, look haircuts for short hair with a shaved nape. Such creative hairstyles have recently become increasingly popular. When choosing a cap with a shaved nape you need to consider some nuances.
- It is not worth choosing for girls with thin hair, because with this option, the master will cut a significant part of the curls.
- In this embodiment, the hair on the back of the head is cut very short, so even with a great desire to change the hairstyle, it will not be possible quickly.
- Since the shaved nape does not look quite familiar, the owners of such fashionable haircuts should prepare that they will be paid close attention. At the same time, girls can not always hear flattering reviews.
For those who are ready for constant and close attention from others, you can try to cut the back of the head with various patterns. This option is only available to experienced professionals. They can create various patterns, figures, drawings on the back of the head. In order to highlight the back of the head, it is painted in various shades.
With a smooth transition
A “cap” haircut with a smooth transition is performed using the multi-stage cascade method. On the back of the head, the style of the “cap” is weakly expressed, therefore, intensive thinning is carried out to create torn locks along the contour. This option is more suitable for women a little older than young girls.
How to choose?
When choosing a “haircut” type of haircut, it is important to take into account the age of the client, to be guided by what lifestyle she leads, to her character warehouse. It is also important to consider her professional activities.
By hair type
The choice of a haircut should be carried out taking into account the type of hair, its structure. The “cap” looks perfect on soft strands that fit easily. On straight and coarse hair during the haircut, the master carries out a thinning, making a multi-level hairstyle.
Owners of curls are better to choose a different option, although sometimes they can stay on the "hat", because some are a little creative mess on their heads.
Given the type of hair, a volume haircut will look better on fairly thick curls. In the event that the hair is not enough, styling may look uninteresting. If the locks are rare and thin, then this haircut will not always be appropriate. Although the master can create the illusion of sufficient density on thin hair.
Hair color does not play a decisive role, such a stylish haircut looks great on dark and blond hair. A "hat" would be a good solution for strands with a blond color. If desired, the locks can be highlighted or painted in different colors, this will make the hairstyle more interesting and extraordinary.
By face type
Although many ladies choose a “cap” haircut for themselves, it is by no means suitable for everyone. When choosing a hairstyle, you should take into account the shape of the face and the configuration of the figure.
- For a thin and tall fashionista, absolutely any option is suitable. This will round the cheeks, which will add to them a special appeal.
- Ladies with a square or rhomboid face will also have such a haircut. This option will smooth the corners and give the appearance of femininity.
- Chubby women or chubby ladies should prefer another option, since such a haircut will make the face visually more round. When choosing this option, it is better for these ladies to make an elongated version of the hairstyle.
Choosing a similar haircut, they usually take into account that it looks good only with bangs, therefore it is better not to choose a hat for ladies with a low or open forehead. You should also take into account that the hairstyle is not very suitable for ladies with thick and coarse hair, because they fit better.
How to stack?
Laying is carried out independently at home. The whole procedure takes very little time. Enough 10-15 minutes for the hairstyle to get the desired look. To correctly style the haircut, you need to go through three stages. The layout of the installation is as follows.
- Wash your hair with shampoo that is suitable for your hair type.
- The hair is dried. A special mousse is applied to the locks. In the process of styling, when drying the hair, you need to raise the strands at the roots to give them the desired volume.
- The strands are completely dried with a hairdryer. After the hair has been dried, it should be aligned, this will give the strands smoothness. Particular attention is paid to curls, naturally prone to curls.
In the process of cutting, the strands are cut at an angle, so that they become lush and light, fit well. It is better to use a round brush to give extra volume during hair dryer drying. Mousse or foam is applied to the strands, the hair is continued to dry, pulling it up with the brush. At the end of drying, it is necessary to turn on a different mode and conduct a “cold blowing”. Thanks to this, the styling will be the most magnificent. Particular attention should be paid to styling the bangs. If it is elongated, it is better to stretch it with an iron.
Those who have chosen this haircut option should know that To maintain a proper hairstyle, you will need to carry out a correction every month and visit a hairdresser. A haircut “cap” on short hair looks very impressive, but to diversify it, it is worth using various accessories. So, a beautiful hair clip, a bright bandage or a hoop with rhinestones or feathers on short hair will make the image more interesting.
Beautiful examples
- To give the image more efficiency, a round brush is used during installation. This will ensure the largest volume of strands on the crown.
- "Hat" will be a great option for girls with a thin face and well-defined cheekbones.
- This version of the hairstyle will make the oval of the face more expressive, and soften the line of the cheekbones.
- A “hat” will help add extra volume exactly where it is missing. This will make the image trendy and stylish.
- This option will look great on straight straight strands.
- Owners of a triangular face should give preference to a hairstyle in retro style, which can be supplemented with highlighted locks.
- The classic version is more suitable for business ladies and girls who adhere to this style of dress.
- Creative girls will like asymmetric haircuts. They will go options with a trimmed high neck or multi-colored locks.
- During the haircut, ears and nape are opened, so the whole emphasis falls on the face, emphasizing its expressiveness and grace of a thin neck. In this case, special attention is drawn to the silhouette of the owner of a fashionable hairstyle.
On how to make a haircut hat, see the next video.