25 Blunt Cuts That’ll By no means Go Out of Fashion

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Ablunt haircut is usually one with out layers. It appears razor-sharp, as if somebody wrapped your hair in a ponytail and minimize the whole lot previous the elastic band in a single movement. “Blunt cuts technically seek advice from the best way the very ends of the hair are minimize,” says movie star stylist Gregory Patterson. “So ‘blunt’ means straight throughout the top of the hair, leaving a robust form to the top, versus a sharp sharp finish from point-cutting, or a sliced finish from a razor.”

The perfect half is that you do not have to lose size if you need a blunt minimize. Whereas it’s extra fashionable to see blunt ends on a bob or lob, you may nonetheless have a blunt minimize when you have hair previous your shoulders. Do not consider us? We have rounded up our favourite movie star takes on quick, medium, and lengthy blunt cuts together with professional ideas from Patterson and hairstylist Savannah St. Jean.

 

Click on by way of to see 25 celeb-inspired blunt cuts we’re loving proper now.

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Glossy-Straight Mid-Size

Joan Smalls sleek-straight blunt cut
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Joan Smalls wears a blunt minimize that goes slightly previous her shoulders. With a clear center half and sleek-straight end, it reads as fierce. “You shouldn’t be troubled about blunt ends as a result of hair grows in uniformly, and a blunt edge helps to keep away from break up ends since there’s a sharp clear slice,” says Patterson.

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Wavy Bob

Hailey Bieber blunt, wavy lob
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Hailey Bieber’s wavy bob reveals {that a} blunt minimize appears superb on practically any hair kind. To make sure it appears as easy as doable, use a sprig with slightly grit. We like Ouai Wave Spray ($28)—a lot in order that we even wrote about it—which is infused with rice protein meant so as to add texture and maintain.

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Pink Lob

Rita Ora straight pink lob with side part
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Rita Ora’s deep facet half provides depth to her collarbone-grazing lob. The delicate pink hue (a barely acid-washed tackle the normal bubblegum look) is the icing on the cake.

To get this look, ask your colorist to lighten your hair with bleach earlier than including pink on high.

 

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Pin Straight With Refined Layers

Khloe Kardashian deep side part and pin-straight blonde hair
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The great thing about Khloé Kardashian’s blunt minimize is that a number of delicate layers assist to border her face—whereas additionally eradicating some weight from thicker tresses. The remaining hair stays pin-straight and side-parted, with the blunt ends persevering with all the best way round her head.

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Half-Up, Half-Down

Cara Delevingne half-up, half-down blunt hair
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Cara Delevingne is not any stranger to altering up her hair, however this look is a little more subdued for her. Right here, the ends are saved stick-straight whereas the highest of hair is pulled up and away. Slick again with Bumble and bumble Bb. Sumogel ($31) and you have got your self a contemporary tackle a historically preppy look. For slightly extra pizzazz, incorporate a enjoyable accent.

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Tremendous Lengthy

Zendaya Blunt Cut
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Zendaya sports activities a protracted blunt take a look at the Spider-Man: Far From Residence premiere. It appears attractive together with her open-back gown, and the center half provides a contemporary contact. Protecting lengthy tresses at one size all the best way across the head provides thickness and dimension, so it is particularly nice for these with nice hair.

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Straight and Shiny

Kerry Washington super-sleek blunt mid-length cut
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Kerry Washington’s super-sleek ‘do is nice for any sort of formal occasion. Plus, it is a breeze to realize: Straighten your hair (if you must), then easy it again with some styling cream. “Don’t neglect your warmth safety merchandise,” says Patterson. Attempt Paul Mitchell Agency Fashion Freeze and Shine Tremendous Spray ($20) for a shiny end and critical maintain.

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Wavy Bob

Selena Gomez wavy blunt bob
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Whether or not she’s experimenting with size, shade, or texture, Selena Gomez isn’t one to shrink back from altering up her hair. Right here, she goes with a wavy bob that’s low-maintenance and nice for day-after-day. Blunt ends make hair look much more voluminous, notes Patterson. And a bob that hits simply previous the chin—and past—additionally serves to elongate a spherical face.

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Straight and Swept Again

Kim Kardashian blonde, swept-back hair
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Kim Kardashian has had plenty of standout hair moments, this golden blonde lob included. She retains her type pulled again, however not inflexible, including a lift of quantity to nice tresses. For the same look, strive a product that provides weightless maintain, like Verb Ghost Hairspray ($20).

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Face-Framing Lob

Julianne Hough middle-parted lob
 

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We love Julianne Hough’s center half on this blunt lob look. For those who’ve received nice strands, prep with a blowout spray, resembling Shade Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray Anti-Frizz Therapy ($28). It is going to easy down flyaways with out weighing hair down. Then, when blowdrying, barely flip hair below utilizing a spherical brush to get that face-framing end.

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Tousled Textured Lob

J. Lo tousled textured lob
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J.Lo’s lengthy bob is made all of the extra recent with blunt ends and loads of texture. For that “completely undone” end, add a sea salt mist or texturizing spray to your hair and muss it up a bit.

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Slicked-Again Ponytail

Bella Hadid slicked-back ponytail
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Bella Hadid takes the blunt pattern up a notch, tying it in a ponytail that completely shows straight, uniformed ends. If you do not have lengthy hair or the persistence to develop it out, this look can simply work with some extensions.

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Voluminous Pure Bob

Gabrielle Union
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Gabrielle Union’s voluminous bob is clever, because of its A-line form. For this look, you may need a product with a lot of maintain, resembling R+Co. Outer Area Versatile Hairspray ($32). And to maintain it from trying triangle-like, ask your stylist to loosen up or take away bulk on the weight line, suggests Patterson. “This helps maintain it trying trendy and should you do put on it wavy or curly, it’s going to assist to offer some push and pull to what seems to be a uniform, one-length minimize.”

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Beachy Shoulder-Size

Margot Robbie beachy waves
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Margot Robbie’s look hinges largely on the feel, which lands someplace between curled and crimped. For the last word seaside waves, let hair air-dry earlier than making use of a product like Ouai Air Dry Foam ($28).

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Curly Crop With Fringe

Kacy Hill curly crop with blunt bangs
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Kacy Hill’s waves are pure drama attributable to their all-over blunt size. Mini bangs add stability and curiosity. “Blunt cuts are my favourite as a result of they make skinny hair look sturdy and full and so they make thicker hair look well-groomed and costly,” says Patterson. “Plus, blunt ends make curls appear like they’re behaving,” he provides.

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Textured Lob

Rowan Blanchard
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Rowan Blanchard’s hair is informal however nonetheless stylish. Right here, the secret is to show the blunt ends out ever so barely whereas leaving a little bit of pure wave all through the remainder of the hair. A bit warmth styling and the correct product—suppose: In Widespread Magic Myst Common Hair Elixir ($35)—will work wonders.

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Tousled Bob

Kaia Gerber blown-out bob
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Kaia Gerber’s bob is blunt however nonetheless pure, because of a little bit of wave and texture all through the hair. For this look, strive air-drying hair fairly than blowing it out. It even works for second-day hair, simply remember the dry shampoo.

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Flipped-Out Bob With Fringe

Winnie Harlow blipped-out bob with fringe
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Flipped-out hair like mannequin Winnie Harlow’s is not all the time straightforward to drag off however she grounds the look with fringed bangs. All-over gloss from roots to blunt ideas is vital. We suggest Aveda Sensible Spray-On Shine ($49) for the same look.

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Wavy Bob With Curtain Bangs

Rihanna wavy bob with curtain bangs
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A little bit of bend all through the hair lends Rihanna’s lob ultra-sexy motion. The jawline-skimming size highlights the blunt ends, whereas the form retains issues a bit extra bohemian. In line with St. Jean, blunt cuts that swing simply above the shoulder are supremely versatile. Why? “As a result of you may both put on this glossy and easy, or add seaside waves and texturizing spray so as to add some persona to the look,” she says.

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Bedhead Bob

Lana Condor textured bob
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Actress Lana Condor’s blunt-cut bob is teased to perfection. Strategic layering—with blunt ends, no much less—provides motion and dimension. For a closely textured, undone appear like this, spritz on a sprig like Sachajuan Ocean Mist ($34) earlier than scrunching the ends as you rough-dry hair.

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Tremendous-Glossy Shoulder-Size

Olivia Culpo with a blunt bob
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Shoulder-skimming hair (like Olivia Culpo’s blunt lob seen right here) is flattering on practically everybody, which is a part of the rationale we love this haircut. It is also extremely versatile so type it up, down, straight, wavy; truthfully, the choices are infinite.

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Twenties-Impressed Bob

Nina Dobrev bob with fringe
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Nina Dobrev’s Twenties-inspired bob is sharp and complex. Blunt bangs, which mix into the remainder of the hair, add to the look, as do a slight roll-under and shiny end.

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Lob With Child Bangs

Emma Roberts blunt bangs
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Emma Roberts’ blunt minimize is outlined largely by her child bangs, that are quick and straight throughout. They have an inclination to work greatest on these with straight hair since wavy or curly textures would require extra styling time and maintenance.

For a barely extra pure look, have your stylist minimize bangs vertically, which can assist them lie higher in opposition to the face.

 

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Tucked-Beneath Bob With Bangs

Jeannie Mai bob with bangs
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Jeannie Mai’s tucked-under bob gives a nod to the Sixties. The glossy and shiny texture, nonetheless, is pure 2020s. “To put on and magnificence a blunt-line haircut, go for a flat brush as an alternative of a rounded brush to your blow-dry—and that is true even when you will add some wave or bend to your type,” says Patterson.

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Lengthy and Straight With Wispy Bangs

Camila Cabello with long straight hair with bangs
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Camila Cabello’s lengthy, straight locks look nice with blunt edges, and the addition of wispy bangs helps to border the face. “End this look by both kissing simply the ends with a flatiron or creating some bends and waves with a curling iron (or the combo of a flat iron and curling iron),” says Patterson, who recommends the Ion Titanium Professional Curling Iron ($45).

FAQ
  • Will a blunt haircut look good on skinny hair?

    Sure. A blunt haircut will give the looks of thicker tresses, which is certainly a plus should you’ve received skinny or thinning hair. However even should you go for blunt ends, it’s possible you’ll wish to keep on with cuts which are mid-length or shorter since a prolonged mane can exacerbate skinny hair.

  • Ought to I get a blunt haircut if I’ve thick hair?

    Usually, blunt cuts will enchantment most to those that wish to feign thickness. Nonetheless, that is to not say {that a} blunt minimize cannot work for thick hair. The bottom line is incorporating delicate layering to take away some bulk whereas protecting ends blunt. Or, if you wish to showcase your thick mane, you may’t go flawed with a blunt lob.

  • Do blunt haircuts have layers?

    You’ll have heard that blunt haircuts are one size throughout. Whereas that is the case for many blunt haircuts, you may nonetheless put on a blunt minimize that has layers so long as ends are saved at a uniform size. These with thicker hair would possibly go for a blunt haircut with delicate layers to lend motion and take away some weight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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