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Last updated: May 30, 2017

How-To: Volume for Men

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Start with freshly washed hair using Tea Tree Scalp Care Anti-Thinning Shampoo and Conditioner. Divide the hair from the high point of the head down to the top of each ear, separating the front from the back.
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Begin the haircut in the back. Take a center pivoting section, elevate it high and cut a flat layer.
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Continue taking pivoting sections, working from the center back toward the front of the head. Over-direct each section toward the previous one.
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Once the ear is reached, the guide will become stationary and the sections will become vertical, moving toward the face.
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Repeat this process on both sides of the head. Make sure to overdirect each section back toward the previous one.
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Once the ear is reached, the guide will become stationary and the sections will become vertical, moving toward the face. All sections should be cut flat.
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Once all the layering is complete, move to the front right area. With low elevation, point-cut a square perimeter shape, working from the front to the center back.
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Repeat this same process on the other side of the head. Make sure to start in the front and work toward the center back. Check for balance.
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To finish the look, apply Tea Tree Styling Gel to wet hair and work through, then use the Neuro Dry without a nozzle to pre-dry the hair for maximum texture. Finish by diffusing the hair to "push" volume and texture into the edges of the shape.

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How-To: Volume for Men

When you think of voluminous hair, you may first think about women's long locks, but men want to pump up the volume, too! Start with a three-step regimen, Tea Tree Scalp Care Anti-Thinning from Paul Mitchell, then give him this relaxed, easy cut! Here are the steps.

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