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A great technique that stylists can utilize to ease weight while keeping a long look is with invisible layering and zig-zag partings. “This is a technique for guests with long hair that want a skinny debulked shape that lays close to the head…without seeing any layers,” explains Jesse Linares, Sam Villa ArTeam.  

Some of the top saved and pinned hairstyles on Instagram and Pinterest have a great deal in common - full of deep interior texture, loose ends and lots of movement within the shape.  To get ahead of the trends and give your clients what they really want Jesse Linares, Sam Villa ArTeam, suggests approaching cutting this texture from the inside out to achieve the desired effect the first time around.  Keep reading to learn more about this technique and see just how to get the look. 

Being a hairdresser requires a unique set of skills. Apart from having the ability to juggle times, techniques and talking points you must also constantly be growing. Picking up new tips and trends while being able to translate this for clients is key. No matter how much time your guest spends in your chair, make sure it’s useful for them and fruitful for you! This season, as the holidays start to hit full swing you’ll want to add value to your salon appointments.