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Shag Haircut Tips: How to Customize, Consult & Avoid Common Mistakes
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Shag Haircut Tips: How to Customize, Consult & Avoid Common Mistakes

SHAGS 101: Everything You Need To Consult, Customize & Cut the Perfect Shag The shag haircut is all about soft layers, lived-in texture, and effortless movement, but one wrong cut can tip the shape into mullet territory. We asked Rachel Williams (@rachelwstylist)—ARC™ Scissors Artistic Team Member and shag expert—for her go-to approach to consultations, customization and cutting this shape without losing balance.   [btc-img id="787133"]   What Is a Shag Haircut? Originally created by barber Paul McGregor, the shag traditionally consists of layers that are feathered at the top and sides, making the hair full around the crown...

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