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Last updated: November 05, 2012

Organic Layered Cut from Surface

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1 Piece out perimeter. Stand directly behind and direct sections back as they live. Red Zone in Nape is directed slightly back.
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2 Layer Black Zone (Crown) with razor shattering technique.
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3 Blend Black Zone to Green Zone (top).
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4 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.
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5 Descend layers to ends.
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6 Frame aroudn the face to accent cheek bone and jaw, while leaving length.
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7 Frame the bang, leaving Outer Perimeter length as desired.
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8 Frame side under the bang in the same manner as the part side which was previously cut.
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9 For blunt layers or perimeter use a shear. If choosing a shear use the 'Walking' technique to blend layers.
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10 Trinity Protein Repair Tonic was used as a cutting lotion. Style with Bliss Smoothing Cream, Baba Hydrating Gloss and Theory Finishing Spray.
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Organic Layered Cut from Surface

“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.


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To learn more, go to www.surfacehair.com

HOW-TO STEPS

  • close formula
    1

    Piece out perimeter. Stand directly behind and direct sections back as they live. Red Zone in Nape is directed slightly back.

  • close formula
    2

    Layer Black Zone (Crown) with razor shattering technique.

  • close formula
    3

    Blend Black Zone to Green Zone (top).

  • close formula
    4

    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.

  • close formula
    5

    Descend layers to ends.

  • close formula
    6

    Frame aroudn the face to accent cheek bone and jaw, while leaving length.

  • close formula
    7

    Frame the bang, leaving Outer Perimeter length as desired.

  • close formula
    8

    Frame side under the bang in the same manner as the part side which was previously cut.

  • close formula
    9

    For blunt layers or perimeter use a shear. If choosing a shear use the ‘Walking’ technique to blend layers.

  • close formula
    10

    Trinity Protein Repair Tonic was used as a cutting lotion. Style with Bliss Smoothing Cream, Baba Hydrating Gloss and Theory Finishing Spray.

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