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[1]: 129–131 [2]: 98–101 Medium and longer tapers can be referred to as trims; however, the word trim is commonly used to request that the hair is trimmed back to the last haircut regardless of the style of taper. [1]: 131 [2]: 96 The sideburns and the shape and height of the neck edge are important design elements that can affect the ...
A crew cut or G.I. haircut is a type of haircut in which the hair on the top of the head is cut relatively short, measured in length from the longest hair that forms a short pomp (pompadour) at the front hairline to the shortest at the back of the crown. The hair on the sides and back of the head is usually tapered short, semi-short or medium.
The perimeter of the cut is curved rather than being a straight line. This cut is also commonly called a "graduated bob". [25] Shaggy bob: A messy bob layered with a razor. Shingle bob: a cut that is tapered very short in the back, exposing the hairline at the neck. The hair on the sides is formed into a single curl or point on each cheek. [26]
The hair is tapered from the scalp to 1 cm (0.4 in) in length from the edge of the hairline up 2 cm (0.8 in). The rest of the hair is left the same length, usually 2–5 cm (0.8–2.0 in), depending on the preference of the client. The hairstyle's origins emerged alongside New York barber's Shape-Up, edge up, or line up hair style worn by inner ...
In English slang, a Croydon facelift (sometimes council house facelift, [1] or in Northern Ireland a Millie facelift) is a particular hairstyle worn by some women. The hair is pulled back tightly and tied in a bun or ponytail at the back. The supposed result is that the skin of the forehead and face are pulled up and back, producing the effects ...
Hair cutting or hair trimming is intended to create or maintain a specific shape and form. There are ways to trim one's own hair but usually another person is enlisted to perform the process, as it is difficult to maintain symmetry while cutting hair at the back of one's head. Cutting hair is often done with hair clipper, scissors, and razors.
[7] [8] The hairstyle is associated with the Mexican Takuache aesthetic, [9] [10] often also called the Takuache haircut. The hairstyle has been found to have similarities to the hairstyles of the Jumano tribe. [11] [12] [13] The haircut is slangily called the "cuh" in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, after the song Cuh 956 by Dagobeat. [14]
The tellum or reverse mullet (also referred to as a frullet [1]) is a hairstyle similar to the mullet. "Tellum" is "mullet" spelled backwards. While a mullet is short in the front and long in the back, the opposite is true for a tellum. The hair is longer in the front (usually straight cheek-chin length hair), and is short/buzzed in the back.