The butterfly cut has become one of the most requested hairstyles in salons this year. Not to mention, Google searches for this cut have increased by 94%, and the style has received nearly 2 million mentions on TikTok. Why is it so popular? It flatters all types of faces, adds volume and creates the illusion of thicker hair. “The butterfly cut is very trendy right now. It is characterized by long layers, and its name comes from the shape of the face-framing, with curtain bangs and an inner layer of combed feathers. , creating a texture and movement reminiscent of the flapping of a butterfly’s wings,” explains NiM Salon in Madrid.
In addition to being a favorite among many A-listers and fashion insiders, it’s the perfect combination of two currently popular trends: the layers of a butterfly cut and the classic charm of a bob, both especially for fall. Popular. “To add movement and texture to the cut, the front and back sections are often layered, and by keeping the layers light so they don’t get too heavy, the result is more voluminous,” they say. says. If you cut it right, it’s surprisingly easy to style at home. If you’re waiting for a sign to make a hair salon appointment, this is it.
Does the butterfly bob suit everyone?
It’s simple – yes. With straight hair, its layers and length create a lot of movement. For curly hair, increase the volume in the areas you want to emphasize and reduce volume in the areas you don’t want to emphasize. Wavy hair emphasizes your natural tousle. In short, a great choice for everyone. The answer is the same no matter the shape of your face. For square faces, layers make up the frame and soften the angles. For a heart-shaped face, it harmonizes different features and emphasizes a wide forehead. For an oval face, it emphasizes the natural symmetry, and for a round face, it creates the illusion of length. The incident has been resolved.
How to style a butterfly bob at home
“Blow-dry your hair downwards to create volume, then brush the front part inward with a round brush. Alternatively, you can use a curler,” Infantes and Guillén explain. “Hair products made with seawater or sugar cane can help create a look that doesn’t fall apart easily and add texture to your layers.”
butterfly bob inspiration
This article was originally published in the UK’s Vogue.
