If you’re a barber, you’ll know that getting curls definition can be one of the most difficult techniques to work with. From frizz and flyaways to dryness and damage. Are you looking for ways to keep your client’s curly hair looking current and vibrant? We’ve got the perfect guide for you.
Keeping up with the latest trends in natural hair care can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be, if you know how to harness the unique properties of curly hair. With this guide, you’ll never run out of fresh and innovative ideas again, so your clients won’t get stuck in a styling rut. Learn all about the type of curls that best suit different face shapes and textures and techniques that won’t leave any client indifferent.
Modern 80’s big curly hairstyle
Create this super curly hair working with clean technical cutting alongside fun visual styling techniques for this big statement hairstyle.
Objectives:
- Successfully map out and section the haircut
- Create shape and structure in the haircut
- Working creatively
- Analyse natural hair movement and behaviour
- Use a variety of hairdressing tools
- Work with texturising techniques
Technical Skills:
- Scissor Control
- Texturising
- Hair characteristics
- Hair distribution
Curly hair creative cut
Follow this salon creative haircut step by step done by Guest Artist Ainsley Walton to achieve this beautiful round silhouette & have full control of working with super curly hair for confident cutting and clarity in decision making leaving no room excuse.
Objectives:
- Create shape and structure in the haircut
- Highlight a round silhouette but soft perimeter
- Analyse natural hair movement and behaviour
- Use a variety of hairdressing tools
- Work with texturising techniques
Technical Skills:
- Scissor Control
- Texturising
- Clipper work
- Sectioning patterns
- Hair characteristics
- Hair distribution
- Cutting angles
Learn how to do this complete Re-Style on curly hair
Understand how to approach a complete Re-style from a long-length haircut into something more personalised and salon friendly when working with curly hair and clipper work for this unique style.
Objectives:
- Successfully map out and section the haircut
- Create a seamless blend with the clippers
- Analyse natural hair movement and behaviour
- Combine various male hairdressing and barbering techniques
- Work with texturising techniques
Technical Skills:
- Layering & graduation techniques
- Clipper work
- Scissor Control
- Texturising
- Fading methods
- Hair characteristics
- Cutting angles
Creating shape & styling curly hair
Follow this salon’s friendly look which highlights how to re-shape a overgrown bowl like haircut to a more structured & tailored finish whilst working with the natural movement and texture of the curl for a clean and precise approach.
Objectives:
- Create shape and structure in the haircut
- Add a more controlled structure to the look
- Analyse natural hair movement and behaviour
- Combine various male hairdressing and barbering techniques
- Work with texturising techniques
Technical Skills:
- Scissor Control
- Texturising
- Sectioning patterns
- Hair characteristics
- Cutting angles
- Styling tips
With these tips in mind, you’ll be able to offer your clients stunning curly looks every time they visit your barbershop. Whether it’s adopting their natural texture or more complex techniques, all looks can be achieved with the right products and tools. There are many options for creating stylish curly looks that will wow everyone who sees them. Keep practising and you’ll soon be a curly hairstyle expert!
If you also want to continue your training and learn techniques on other types of different looks, you know that by accessing our tutorials you will find a great variety. Go ahead!
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