Are you considering getting an undercut haircut but not sure what it is? In this article, we will explain what an undercut haircut is, how to get one, and tips for maintaining it.
Description
An undercut haircut involves shaving or clipping the hair on the sides and back of the head while leaving the hair on top longer. This style has been popular among men for several years, but it has also gained popularity among women in recent years.
How to
To get an undercut haircut, the sides and back of your hair will be cut to a short length or shaved with clippers, leaving the hair on top longer. You can choose how short or long you want the top hair to be, and you can also choose the shape of the undercut, such as a disconnected undercut or a fade undercut.
It's important to find a skilled hairstylist who can create the undercut style you want. You can bring a photo of the style you want to show your hairstylist, and they can advise you on what will work best for your hair type and face shape.
Step by Step
Here are the steps to getting an undercut haircut:
- Wash your hair and towel dry it.
- Choose the length and shape of the undercut.
- Show your hairstylist a photo of the style you want.
- The hairstylist will use clippers or scissors to cut the sides and back of your hair to the desired length.
- The hairstylist will leave the hair on top longer and style it as desired.
- Use a hair product to keep the top hair in place.
Tips
Here are some tips for maintaining an undercut haircut:
- Visit your hairstylist regularly to maintain the length of the sides and back.
- Use a hair product to keep the top hair in place and prevent frizz.
- Experiment with different styles, such as slicking the top hair back or parting it to the side.
- Consider getting a touch-up between haircuts to keep the style looking fresh.
FAQ
Is an undercut haircut suitable for all hair types?
An undercut haircut can work for many different hair types, but it may not be suitable for very curly or thin hair.
Can I still tie my hair up with an undercut?
Yes, you can still tie your hair up with an undercut. However, the sides and back may need to be clipped shorter to prevent hair from falling out of the tie.
How often should I get a touch-up for my undercut?
You can get a touch-up for your undercut every 4-6 weeks, depending on how fast your hair grows and how quickly the sides and back grow out.
Hair Care
To keep your undercut looking its best, it's important to take care of your hair. Here are some hair care tips:
- Wash your hair regularly with a shampoo and conditioner that is suitable for your hair type.
- Avoid using too much heat on your hair, such as blow dryers and straighteners.
- Apply a hair mask or oil treatment once a week to keep your hair healthy.
- Avoid using too much hair product, as this can weigh down your hair and make it look greasy.
Now that you know what an undercut haircut is, you can decide if it's the right style for you. Remember to find a skilled hairstylist, experiment with different styles, and take care of your hair to keep your undercut looking its best.
