Pixie cuts are the hottest trend in Hollywood—and celebrities such as Michelle Williams and Ginnifer Goodwin have been wearing this adorable, versatile cut for several seasons. But a traditional pixie isn’t for everyone—so the experts at ProRituals created this hip, edgy cut—perfect for clients looking to shake up their look. Who did it: ProRituals by JinglesHaircut: Michael NapolitanoHaircolor, makeup and photography: Terrence Michael RenkFor more information, visit www.prorituals.com.Subscribe to behindthechair.com On Paper Magazine! SUBSCRIBE NOW! (more…)
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Prep hair with ProRituals ColorFuel. - 2Step 2 of 25
Take a triangular section under the natural part. - 3Step 3 of 25
Razor using graduation. - 4Step 4 of 25
Maintain the weight in the lower parietal area. - 5Step 5 of 25
Overdirect the next section and razor using graduation, working towards the face. - 6Step 6 of 25
Take vertical sections from the crown to the nape of the neck. - 7Step 7 of 25
Overdirect all of the hair that reaches the guide and razor using graduation. - 8Step 8 of 25Create a weight line by slightly elevating and using graduation.
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Scissor over the comb of the perimeter to the weight line. - 10Step 10 of 25
Go around the perimeter using graduation. - 11Step 11 of 25
Blend the guide using the scissor over the comb technique. - 12Step 12 of 25
Use overdirection and graduation to push the flow of the hair in the opposite direction. - 13Step 13 of 25
Take a diagonal section of the hair, then a subsection. - 14Step 14 of 25
Hold the hair straight down (at a zero degree angle) and cut. - 15Step 15 of 25
Take a diagonal section from behind the ear and slightly elevate and overdirect. Make blunt cuts to continue the perimeter line. - 16Step 16 of 25
Overdirect all the hair that reaches the guide and club cut. - 17Step 17 of 25
Take a vertical razor to soften the perimeter line. - 18Step 18 of 25
Overdirect all the hair that reaches the guide and vertical razor. - 19Step 19 of 25
Use a chewing technique to remove bulk and add movement. - 20Step 20 of 25
Club cut short to long. - 21Step 21 of 25
Clean up the silhouette on dry hair. - 22Step 22 of 25Connect the top length to the outside edge.
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Point cut to add texture. - 24Step 24 of 25
Use the spiral texturizing technique to add movement. Use ProRituals New Matte Texture Paste to finish the look and to create texture and height. - 25Step 25 of 25
