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Wolf Cut. See it on your face before you cut.
A choppy cross between a shag and a mullet: heavy layers at the crown, a wispy curtain fringe, and ends that reach the shoulder.
Who a wolf cut suits
Face shapes: oval, round, heart, square. Hair types: straight and wavy.
The crown layers add height and the fringe softens the forehead, which flatters round and square faces too.
How to ask your stylist for a wolf cut
- CrownHeavy, choppy layers
- FringeWispy curtain fringe
- LengthEnds at the shoulder
- FinishTextured, lived-in
Upkeep: a trim about every 8 weeks.
Don't guess. See it first.
A cut that looks great on a model can look wrong on you. Hairmaxxy puts the wolf cut on your own selfie in about a minute, with the left side, the right side and the back. If it works, your stylist card has these exact words. If it doesn't, you just saved yourself a month under a hat.
Wolf Cut questions
What face shape suits a wolf cut?
A wolf cut suits oval, round, heart and square faces. The crown layers add height and the fringe softens the forehead, which flatters round and square faces too. The surest way to know is to see it on your own face first, which Hairmaxxy does from one selfie.
How do I ask my stylist for a wolf cut?
Ask for: crown: Heavy, choppy layers; fringe: Wispy curtain fringe; length: Ends at the shoulder; finish: Textured, lived-in. Hairmaxxy puts these words and photos of the cut on your own face on a card you can show them.
How often does a wolf cut need a trim?
About every 8 weeks to keep its shape.
Can I try a wolf cut before I cut my hair?
Yes. Hairmaxxy, an AI hairstyle try-on app for iPhone, shows a wolf cut on your own photo, from the front, the sides and the back, before anyone picks up scissors.
