Friday, August 12, 2011

Stacked Bob Haircut


Stacked Bob Haircut

Stacked bob haircut looks good on any type of hair. However, it is a very good haircut for hair that are lacking volume. Thin fine hair, when cut with a short stacked bob haircut can look voluminous and stylish. Stacked bob haircuts also look good on wavy hair. A stacked bob haircut can be done on a blunt bob, however, to gel this style with the recent trends you can try for an inverted stacked bob haircut, and accompany it with some stylish bangs. And with few hair color streaks, you can make these haircut and styles look even more unique.A stacked bob haircut emphasizes the head and accentuates certain features of the face at the same time it appears to lengthen your neck. Let us take a look at some tips to remember while going for a bob haircut.To cut your hair, use these haircut styles and ideas. First shampoo them clean. You can also use a conditioner. Then towel dry your hair. It is important that you don't completely dry them, because wet hair should be maintained while cutting them. Wet hair are easier to cut, you can keep a spray nozzle water bottle near you, in case your hair become dry. Stacked bob is nothing but layering done at the back of your head in such a way that the hair at the crown look thicker, which means the hair on the top layer are kept shortest and then gradually longer layers are cut. Before you start layering your hair at the crown, first you need to decide the hair length and style of the cut. If you wish to go for inverted stacked bob haircut style, then you need to cut the hair at the nape of the neck shorter and longer at the sides. To make your cut look even more stylish, you can keep the sides asymmetrical.

However, if you wish to go with a simpler cut, then go with a plain blunt cut or a 'U' shaped cut. After you are done with cutting the hair ends and satisfied with the length, it is time to stack cut the hair. To do this, decide the shortest layer length on the crown. Then start cutting your hair into a decreasing amount of layers. For more volume, cut more layers. However, if you already have good volume in your natural hair, then stick to lesser layers. After this part your hair and check. To go for stacked bob haircut with bangs, take the front section of your hair, make it wet and comb it. Decide on the length and style of bangs. If you want to go for a Cleopatra style straight bangs, then cut your hair straight near the eyebrow level. For haircut with bangs that side sweep, hold the front section at an 45 degree angle, tilt your scissor and make the cut.

Adding Highlight and Lowlights
To add some more style to your new haircut, you can consider going for some hair color ideas. People who have thin hair, can consider going for highlights and lowlights. This way the hair will look even more textured and stylish. Blond's can go with darker shades of blonde color or brown shades of lowlights. Highlights for blonde can be platinum or lighter shades of chocolate. Brunettes can go with highlights of copper, honey, wheat and ash.

Maintaining Your Stacked Bob Style
Styling and maintaining stacked bob haircut is very easy. After shampooing your hair, part the hair. Taking care that the layers fall properly the way they are intended to fall on the sides. Then brush your hair. To maintain your stacked bob haircut, you will need to get a trim from the stylist every 3-4 weeks, depending upon your hair growth. To prevent your hair highlights or lowlights from fading away early, avoid exposing them to the sun. You can also use hair care products, that are specially made for colored hair.

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