One length haircut, or bob.
blunt haircut.
a subsection of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut.
guideline
where the parietal ridge is located
top of the head
scissors used to cut blunt or straight lines in hair.
haircutting shears
using the tips of the shears to create a broken edge on the ends of the hair.
point cutting
cutting the hair with elevation and overdirection. 90 degrees elevation
layered haircut.
guideline that does not move.
stationary guideline
the area at the back part of the neck.
nape.
feather blades that thin out or texturize the hair. mostly used for a men's cut.
razors
removes weight and adds movement through the lengths of the hair.
slicing
slow or immediate buildup of weight. 45 degrees elevation.
graduated haircut.
guideline that moves as the haircut progresses.
traveling guideline
the area between the apex and back of parietal ridge.
crown
removes bulk from the hair.
texturizng shears
the process of thinning the hair with shears
slithering
haircut that gives more volume. has shorter layers at the top and longer ones at the bottom.
long layered haircut.
the outer line the guideline is located
perimeter
parting from the apex to the back of the ear.
front
trimmers
a version of slicing that creates a visual separation in the hair.
carving
work with the natural distribution and cut only the hair that falls in that area.
cutting bangs.
the inner line the guideline is located
interior
the hair from the back of the ear forward.
sides
mainly used when created short cuts, fades, tapers, and flat tops.
clippers
a version of point cutting, creates a chunkier effect.
notching