Bobs & Lobs

Rihanna's A-Line Bob

July 31, 2014·1 min read

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Rihanna’s A-line bob creates a dramatic angle at the sides and a gracefully curved line at the nape. Her bob is classic, customizable and current. The Matrix team shows you how to recreate this edgy, flattering look for your next client! (more…)
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    Apply Matrix Sharp Cut Oil to damp hair.

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    Using a one finger width elevation, determine the length and shallow, then point-cut the perimeter parallel to the partings. Continue up the head using the same elevation.

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    At the side sections, connect to the previously cut back section. Cut the sides on an angle, creating length toward the front by either diagonal finger angle or over-direction.

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    After drying, personalize the cut by using a surface planing technique. Surface planing will create softness throughout the interior of the haircut.

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    Finished Look