“Long layers give freedom to long hair providing an organic feel of ‘uncut’ independence,” says Wayne Grund, founder of Surface and the mastermind behind this versatile cut. Follow the steps to give your mid-length to long haired clients the “freedom” to customize their own look. More How-TosThe Push KnotThe Braided Roll To learn more, go to www.surfacehair.com (more…)
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Piece out perimeter. Stand directly behind and direct sections back as they live. Red Zone in Nape is directed slightly back. - 2Step 2 of 10
Layer Black Zone (Crown) with razor shattering technique. - 3Step 3 of 10
Blend Black Zone to Green Zone (top). - 4Step 4 of 10
Use 1/2" of the outer edge of the Green and Black Zone as a guide to blend to the Red Zone (sides) and Blue Zone (back). Model is being cut with descending layers. - 5Step 5 of 10
Descend layers to ends. - 6Step 6 of 10
Frame aroudn the face to accent cheek bone and jaw, while leaving length. - 7Step 7 of 10
Frame the bang, leaving Outer Perimeter length as desired. - 8Step 8 of 10
Frame side under the bang in the same manner as the part side which was previously cut. - 9Step 9 of 10
For blunt layers or perimeter use a shear. If choosing a shear use the 'Walking' technique to blend layers. - 10Step 10 of 10
Trinity Protein Repair Tonic was used as a cutting lotion. Style with Bliss Smoothing Cream, Baba Hydrating Gloss and Theory Finishing Spray.





