French men's haircut: features and technology
Men's French haircut is very popular today due to its versatility, spectacular appearance. Now French hairstyles are at the top of the fashionable Olympus. The classic French haircut itself is perfect for any hair length, and its maintenance is minimal. But there are also varieties that allow you to keep the length and look even more original.
French-style haircuts always look elegant and relevant, and the hair lies in such a way that complex styling is not required. A variety of options allows you to choose a model with or without bangs, for a daring or sophisticated, status image.
Features of the classic version
The classic version has a number of characteristic features:
- short strands;
- bangs of a straight or sharp type, shortened;
- the length of the bangs can vary as desired and based on the type of face;
- you can avoid styling or, conversely, work differently with bangs.
This hairstyle appeared in the 20th century in France, since then its relevance has practically not been lost.
A haircut opens the face, emphasizes facial features, expressiveness of the eyes. It is believed that the canonical version is suitable for almost any type of face. However, the thinner the strands, the more difficult it will be to shape them.
French haircut looks elegant but rather casual, which meets modern trends in fashion, makes it possible to experiment with styling or not do it at all.
Such a hairstyle will perfectly fit into a romantic, restrained or brutal image.
Varieties
French haircut is actually very diverse.... It can be performed on both women and men. In addition to the classic variation, French haircuts such as french carre and gavroche are very popular. Today, men's fashion is more free and provides an opportunity for self-expression, you can shape your hairstyle at any length of the strands. Medium length is very popular in recent years, so the demand for square and gavroche is quite high.
Gavroche:
- the strands at the temples are shortened;
- the length in the occipital area is increased significantly or slightly;
- universal hairstyle for any style and age;
- looks great on both thin and thick strands;
- you can experiment with styling.
French caret:
- length can be medium or longer;
- bangs also range from cropped options to long ones, you can make a square or without a bang;
- often make a square with a pinch, graduation;
- the hairstyle looks unusual, impressive.
Who are they suitable for?
The canonical version of the French haircut is recommended for people with refined taste. The hairstyle is versatile and well suited to different types of face - it will beautify any shape. It will look especially good on thick strands. If this model does not suit you with something, you can try the French square or gavroche.
Both of these hairstyles, according to stylists, are universal, suitable for any face shape.
Gavroche looks good on both thin and thick strands. This is its advantage over a square and a French haircut: they are not suitable for thinning hair. You can safely make a French square for curly strands. It is worth giving up this hairstyle for those whose curls quickly become oily.
There are rules, compliance with which will allow you to choose the best option for a French car:
- for harsh strands, the best model is graduated;
- for soft - classic;
- you can do a haircut with or without bangs;
- if the face is round, give preference to the elongated version with graduations;
- curly strands are an excellent base for the classics of an elongated type.
Execution technique
When creating a French haircut, the following method is used: the strands are taken separately, equal in turn according to the selected level. The haircut starts from the back of the head, going forward. In the last turn, the bangs are milled, if it is decided to leave it. At the end, the whiskey is processed with a razor, a contour is formed. As a result, the haircut has excellent volume in the crown area, and the contour perfectly frames the face, creates a spectacular silhouette that does not require correction for a long time and looks great without styling products.
To create a haircut yourself, you need professional skills and the following items:
- scallop;
- straight type scissors;
- a razor or a special knife for milling.
Algorithm of actions:
- strands are washed, but not dried;
- divided into three zones (nape, crown, temples) with parting;
- on the back of the head, nine square sections are formed vertically in the center and on the sides, horizontally everything is divided by three more;
- choose a square in the middle of the lower part of the back of the head;
- select the control strand and cut it off in a blunt way;
- we leave the length as desired;
- further, the strands of the square are divided horizontally and, after the brace, they are cut according to the control;
- by analogy, we form all the strands of the nape of the lower part;
- in the middle of the occiput, the height increases by 1 cm;
- in the temporal zone we form a T-type parting;
- first cut the strands on the right;
- at the top of the temples, the hair is combed in the direction of the face;
- the reference is the length at the back of the head;
- cut the bottom squares: right, then left;
- the area on the forehead and crown of the head is formed by the strand by strand method, the direction is from the crown to the face;
- we do external type thinning;
- we process the bangs by thinning according to the internal type;
- remove irregularities;
- we turn over the zones of the nape, bangs, temples.
A master class on the implementation of a French haircut in the video.