Haircutting

Ben is going on a three-week long road trip and is looking for something a bit shorter than usual. After a consultation, we decided on a classic crew cut, short on the sides and top but customized to give a little texture and versatility up top. ...

Everyone that knows me knows I’m an advocate for foundational haircutting. Understanding how and why it works gives me complete control of the outcome. When I’m on the road teaching I get a lot of questions about a foundational approach ...

Today Lindsey is looking to change her hair up dramatically. Having long hair for most of her life, she decided to try something shorter. After a brief consultation and education on the maintenance and upkeep of this new shorter look, we began her ha...

Margaret likes to keep her hair short and edgy. Since hair is on the coarser side with a heavy density, I have to be careful with my approach. A coarse texture at a shorter length tends to spring up because it doesn't have enough weight to c...

Madison's hair has been about shoulder length for some time. She recently got in touch with me about going drastically shorter before her big move to Orlando. We both agreed that a short crop would be the best fit for her style moving forward. I ...

My model, Erin, is looking for a big change. She currently has waist length hair and is looking to bring it up to her collarbone in the front and a tad bit shorter in back (aka a lob.) This will give her the change she's looking for while still a...

Every January, clients flock to their stylist to get their New Year cut. A big chop, tons of layers, fringe; they just want it to be dramatic. For clients who want to change things up, look no further than this short textured bob. The Steps: Begin ...

If your client wants a dramatic micro fringe, the steps differ from cutting side-swept bangs or a long, full fringe. Here are the steps I take to make sure my client's micro fringe is perfect every time. To summarize, you want to: Consult o...

Cutting fringe is quite possibly my favorite way to personalize a person’s look. Bangs are great for people who want to open a face, draw attention to features, or make a statement. For a long time, I was afraid (as most hairdressers are in th...

When a client wants a new look but doesn't want the usual changes ("just a trim," etc.) you need to get creative. In these instances, look no further than a disconnected cut. This step-by-step tutorial video with help you learn disconnection techniques that will add a modern edge to any haircut. About Gea McAnear Gea McAnear is an artist in the truest sense of the word. Her passion for style and beauty...